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All eyes have been on Venice after historic flooding of the city's most treasured and iconic locations, such as St Mark's Square.

Russia will return three captured ships to Ukraine, it has been reported, a year after it captured the vessels off the coast of Crimea.

French President Emmanuel Macron is opposed to promoting a Dry January equivalent in France, according to the president of the champagne makers' union.

At least seven people have been killed after a gas pipeline exploded in the Bangladeshi port city of Chittagong.

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence chief is set to become the country's new president.

At least eight people have been killed in violent clashes in Bolivia after security forces opened fire on supporters of the former president.

Over the edge of a little knitted pouch, two bright eyes peer out.

Chinese troops left their Hong Kong barracks on Saturday for a rare public appearance to help clean up the streets after further anti-government protests.

Never mind dancing to the jailhouse rock, Kanye West moved some inmates to tears during a surprise show at a prison in Texas.

St Mark's Square began welcoming back tourists on Saturday, a day after exceptionally high tidal waters forced its closure.