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The new UN report says there are strong indications that officials mainly from the attorney general's office tortured 34 of those it arrested.

Marielle Franco, a councilwoman from Rio de Janeiro, well-known police critic and defender of gay and black rights was shot dead Wednesday night.

Steven Pinker argues global poverty is declining, but is he right? and Afua Hirsch and Claire Fox talk racism in the UK.

Kamran Yusuf, accused of 'waging war against India' and 'stone throwing', gets bail after more than six months in jail.

TDP, which rules Andhra Pradesh state, walks out of alliance and backs no-confidence motion against Modi in parliament.

Egyptians abroad prepare to vote beginning on March 16 in Egypt's fourth contested presidential polls.