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  Lady Gaga fans gather for a massive concert on Copacabana beach, paid for by Rio de Janeiro city to help boost the economy. Read More

  The image, shared by White House social media accounts, comes as Catholics prepare to pick the next pontiff. Read More

  The People’s Action Party won by a landslide in an election dominated by concerns over the cost of living and the economy. Read More

  MSF said its hospital was attacked as fears grow of a return to civil war in South Sudan. Read More

  Faure Gnassingbé’s new role has no official term limits and his critics say it is a “coup d’état”. Read More

  Police are investigating whether the shooting at a hair salon in Uppsala is related to a wave of gang violence. Read More

  Anthony Albanese’s Labor has seen swings towards it in almost every area of the country. Read More

  Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”. Read More

  The small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a swamp in the Bolivian Amazon after an engine failure. Read More

  The scheme allegedly saw pensioners defrauded of payments, with the diverted money shared among corrupt officials. Read More