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  Police say the man, 81, had received a fake call seeking ransom for his nephew before the incident. Read More

  Dozens more people are wounded in the attack close to the centre of Chernihiv, officials say. Read More

  The engineer has said he wouldn’t let his family fly on 787 planes because of safety concerns. Read More

  The UK foreign secretary tells Israeli leaders not to risk escalating tensions in the Middle East. Read More

  Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on “abusing” banknotes. Read More

  Artist Ap$ent became popular across Eastern Europe after his song about fleeing Belarus went viral as an anthem for strays. Read More

  Ecuador gets much of its power from hydroelectrical plants, but a lack of rain is creating shortages. Read More

  The pledge comes after a huge blaze devastated the 17th-Century landmark on Tuesday. Read More

  The second day of a conference for right-wing politicians is going ahead after a ban was overturned. Read More

  Mae Sot has become an uneasy refuge for Burmese on the run, akin to Cold War-era Berlin or Casablanca. Read More