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China is investigating Huang Ribuo, former vice chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, for suspected “serious violations” of official duties, according to the nation’s anti-graft agency.

The continent’s urban centres are set to expand by 19mn people annually, or by nearly two Londons a year. But urbanisation is not following a familiar path

New method of deception appears co-ordinated, suggesting Moscow is tightening its control over the tankers

The high-profile cabinet secretary is pushing for radical reform amid growing pressure to shrink the civil service

A vast bet on the future of the technology is running into the unforgiving economics of the physical world

Rubio heads to Central Asia while other US officials hit foreign policy hot spots Reuters

China strongly condemned what it called Japan’s “negative moves” concerning the Yasukuni Shrine, saying the actions were a provocation against the postwar international order, according to a Saturday statement from the Chinese Embassy in Japan.

A stampede and a truck plowing into a crowd killed at least 33 people and injured dozens in two separate accidents during religious festivities in India.

Poland is investigating a possible violation of its airspace overnight, the Operational Command of the Armed Forces said.

Saudi-led coalition says helicopter crash in Najran kills two crew members Reuters