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Demi Lovato now identifies as non-binary, and attributed their 2018 drugs overdose to years of suppressing their real self in order to please the entertainment industry, the American pop singer said on Wednesday.

Britain's last military flight left Kabul late on Saturday after evacuating more than 15,000 people in the two weeks since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, ending nearly 20 years of British military presence in the country.

[NFA[ Britain's health minister Matt Hancock quit on Saturday after he was caught breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing and embracing an aide in his office, enraging colleagues and the public who have been living under lockdown. This report produced by Jonah Green.

Crowds of people flooded Tunis on Sunday to celebrate the news that Tunisia's president dismissed the government and froze parliament, in a move that dramatically escalated a political crisis, but that his opponents called a coup.

A fire killed 41 inmates in an overcrowded prison block in Indonesia's Banten province, a government minister said on Wednesday, injuring scores more in a blaze that police said may have been caused by an electrical fault.

Military vehicles and soldiers were barricading roads in Myanmar's capital Naypyitaw after the military seized power on Monday (February 1) in a coup against the democratically elected government.

Dating app Tinder is exploring how to blur the boundaries between offline and online worlds, CEO Renate Nyborg said in an interview at the Reuters Next conference.

Fanoos Basir is a 25-year-old civil engineer and former player on Afghanistan's national soccer team. Now she's fled to France, and says that her generation wasn't mentally prepared for the return to Taliban rule. Matthew Larotonda reports.

The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday they wanted peaceful relations with other countries and would respect the rights of women within the framework of Islamic law, as they held their first official news briefing since their shocking, swift seizure of Kabul. Lisa Bernhard produced this report.

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that it takes one to know one after the U.S. president said he thought Putin was a 'killer', adding that he wished Biden good health.

British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal sex trafficking charges in the U.S. case accusing her of helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein recruit and sexually abuse girls. Flora Bradley-Watson reports.

A mass shooting on Monday at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, left 10 people dead, including the first police officer to arrive on the scene, and a suspect injured in the violence was arrested, authorities told a news conference hours later. Gloria Tso reports.

Ukraine's UN Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya, on Monday, read out in front of the UN General Assembly what he said was a final text message exchange from a now fallen Russian soldier and his mother.

Truckers lined streets of Toronto Friday as police in Ottawa have vowed crack down on an "increasingly dangerous" protest by hundreds of truckers who have shut down the center of the Canadian capital for eight days to demand an end to COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

Billionaire Jared Isaacman, who is set to ride into space this week inside the capsule of a SpaceX ship with three other people in the first all-civilian crew launched into Earth orbit, told reporters on Tuesday: "if we're going to, you know, go to the moon again and we're going to go to Mars and beyond, and we got to get a little outside of our comfort zone and take that next step in that direction."

Two weeks before the Taliban forces marched into Kabul this month, former U.S. Army interpreter Hamidullah Ehsan managed to get his mother and two siblings out of Afghanistan, but one of his sisters is still in Kabul. Olivia Chan reports.

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch addressed the current crisis in Ukraine, as he was honoured with the 2,714th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday.

The International Olympic Committee is looking into the gesture used by U.S. athlete Raven Saunders on the podium after she raised her arms into an X above her head, in one of the most visible individual protests at the Games so far.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday (February 27) thanked special forces for "heroically fulfilling their military duty" in Ukraine.

Mitch McConnell, the U.S. Senate Republican leader, said on Monday he would agree to a power-sharing agreement with Democrats, dropping demands that had held up the basic organization and daily work of the 50-50 chamber for days. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.

Economists David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens won the 2021 Nobel economics prize, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.

New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking were taking too long. Ryan Brooks reports.

Australians laid tributes of flowers and beer bottles at a statue of Shane Warne in Melbourne on Saturday, after the country woke to the shocking news the cricketing great had died from a suspected heart attack while on holiday in Thailand. Olivia Chan reports.

A couple in India's southern Alappuzha town sailed to their wedding venue in a large cooking vessel on Monday (October 18) as roads near the temple where the wedding was to take place were inundated with floodwater.

EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager knitted as her boss Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gave a policy speech on Wednesday, September 15.