The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday found Russia responsible for the death of three Chechens during an armed raid in the restive province’s capital, and ordered Moscow to pay their relative €60,000 (US,428) in damages.

Georgia’s leader Mikheil Saakashvili has won re-election, official results showed Wednesday, sealing a bitterly fought victory that his main challenger is refusing to accept.

GENEVA – About 151,000 Iraqi civilians were killed in the three years following the U.S.-led invasion of their country, according to World Health Organization (WHO) research published on Wednesday.