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The African American woman who tortured a disabled white teenager in Chicago, has been released without a prison sentence.

The US government’s efforts to deport 92 Somali nationals — including some who lived in Georgia and Minnesota — did not go ahead as planned this week.

The largest feminist group in the French-speaking province of Quebec in Canada elected a transgender man to lead its organisation in an effort to “deconstruct and eliminate patriarchy”.

Can Islamic religious sharia law override a European country's domestic law? The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights is weighing that question as we write. Rulings handed down by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights cannot be appealed.

Germany has been plunged into a fresh crisis after the country’s political forces continue to squabble to form a coalition following the September Bundestag election, after a first attempt had failed.

In another powerful and thought-provoking article, Paul Craig Roberts argues that the USA is ruled by the military-industrial complex, a dystopian Big Brother, and that "Trump is powerless and limited to expressing his frustrations on Twitter".

Last Thursday, traffic chaos prevailed throughout the German city of Leipzig. Many major roads were closed, some without notice. The chaos during the rush hour was a result of Interior Ministers meeting.

Will the European Union create a grander version of South African 'apartheid', by spending money on African development in a futile attempt to 'make Africans stay at home'?

French grammar and writing will not see gender equal words from official government texts anytime soon, French PM Edouard Philippe has announced.

Philadelphia's Public Health and Human Services Committee passed a bill on Monday to ban shop owners from protecting their stores with bulletproof plexiglass.