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Frank Cali of New York's Gambino family was shot dead on Wednesday. Is the Mafia coming back?

The former Texas congressman joins a growing group of Democrats vying to challenge President Trump.

Republican rebels are expected to back a measure revoking the president's emergency declaration.

Investigators in France are to analyse the crashed Ethiopian Airlines aircraft's flight and voice boxes.

Herbert Diess used a phrase that echoed "Arbeit Macht Frei", a maxim emblazoned on the gates of Auschwitz.

Vietnam had asked Malaysia to free Doan Thi Huong, who is on trial for killing Kim Jong-un's brother.

Samora Mangesi says he was the victim of a racist attack after stopping to help people with their car.

After a day of mourning the loss of a masterpiece, an Italian mayor reveals it was all a trick.

The European Council president's intervention comes ahead of a UK vote on extending the deadline.

The killing of the reputed head of the Gambino family is the first of a New York mob boss since 1985.

An Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed minutes after taking off, killing all 157 people on board. What happened?

Emma Haruka Iwao calculates the value of pi to 31 trillion digits, after a lifelong fascination.

Parents stormed the high school after pictures of rotting meat and mouldy bread were shared on social media.

The motive for the attack remains unclear but it has raised questions about accessibility of lawmakers.

The shot was fired by a man armed with a bow during a confrontation at a house, police say.

In a country so used to government corruption, have ordinary Kenyans totally lost hope?

Rape and fraud scandals involving fake pastors have prompted calls for regulation of the church.

People in Myanmar have been using thanaka on their faces for generations, but habits are changing.

Eyewitnesses describe their terror as a building containing a school collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria.

Fifty years after the Neil Armstrong moment, these pictures show the value of photography to that mission.