Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were poisoned in Salisbury in March.

London: 

The family of a Soviet defector who died in Salisbury in 2001 is living in fear following the recent poisoning of a Russian ex-spy in the same English city, according to his son.

Nikita Pasechnik, whose scientist father Vladimir Pasechnik

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Mnangagwa won by the smallest of margins, after needing more than 50% of the vote to secure victory

Harare, Zimbabwe: 

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a former ally of Robert Mugabe, narrowly won the country's landmark election, results showed early Friday, in an outcome set to fuel fraud allegations as security forces patrolled the streets

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Of the 1,019 female applicants to the university in 2018, only 30 women were accepted. (Representational)

One of Japan's top medical universities has been systematically blocking female applicants from entering the school for at least eight years, local news agencies reported on Thursday.

Tokyo Medical University, a private institution consistently

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Amatul-Wadud is one of 5 candidates vying to become first Muslim woman in Congress in November elections.

Springfield: 

It's an incongruous sight, a woman in a salmon pink hijab standing on a Massachusetts traffic median, waving at oncoming cars and asking perfect strangers to vote her into Congress.

"Hey how are you Good to see you!" hollers

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The suspected spy was dismissed when Russia ordered the removal of 750 American embassy personnel

Washington: 

A suspected Russian spy worked at the US embassy in Moscow for a decade before being quietly dismissed last year, reports said Thursday.

The woman, a Russian national, was hired by the Secret Service and came under suspicion following a

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Sushma Swaraj interacted with the Indian community in Kazakhstan's Astana.

Astana (Kazakhstan): 

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday interacted with the Indian community in Kazakhstan's Astana and said that from first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru to Dr Manmohan Singh, nobody addressed the Indian community in other

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