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Four Afghan asylumseekers were sentenced to 10 years in prison in Greece on Saturday for their part in a fire that destroyed the Moria migrant camp last year, in a case that highlighted the chronic refugee problem on Europe's borders.

Rapper Polo G has been arrested on charges including battery on a police officer, resisting arrest with violence and criminal mischief.

The four victims, spanning three generations, were killed when Nathaniel Veltman, 20, ran into them while they were out for an evening walk near their home in London, Ontario.

Responding to the boos, Bolsonaro removed his face mask to joke, "Those people saying 'Get out, Bolsonaro' should be traveling by donkey."

One of the suspects in a fatal attack at a suburban Denver high school in 2019 had become such a chronic drug user in the months before the shooting that he likely couldnt think, concentrate or understand events around him that day, a toxicologist called...

It's official: Most of California's coronavirus rules governing public gatherings will disappear on Tuesday after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Friday afternoon that heralds the end of the pandemic's hold on much of public life for the natio...

Police officers have arrested a 19yearold Georgia man for illegally possessing a gun in connection with a shooting Thursday at a suburban Atlanta mall.

The new law adds to an array of legal tools that already ban defamation of revolutionary martyrs, including revisions to the country's criminal code and a 2018 Law on the Protection of Heroes and Martyrs, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post repor...

The announcement of G7 countries came after the United States said it would donate 500 million jabs to 92 poor and lower-middle-income nations.

Turkey should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan under the 2020 deal for the pullout of U.S. forces, a Taliban spokesman said on Thursday, effectively rejecting Ankara's proposal to guard and run Kabul's airport after U.S.led NATO forces depart.

WHO's Dr Hans Kluge said the delta variant has shown signs of being able to evade some vaccines and warned that many vulnerable populations remain unprotected.

Nearly 250 people were arrested when protesters attempting to stop the final leg of the reconstruction of an oil pipeline across northwestern Minnesota took over a pump station, law enforcement officials said Wednesday.

The United States is providing more than $181 million to deliver food, water and aid to feed more than three million people it said were facing famine in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, where thousands have been killed since conflict erupted in November.

JBS Swift & Company will pay up to $5.5 million to settle a lawsuit that claimed the meatpacking company discriminated against Muslim employees at its beef processing plant in northern Colorado.

As Enbridge Energy prepares to finish rebuilding an oil pipeline across rural northern Minnesota, protesters are occupying part of the construction area and pledging a summer of resistance on the ground and in court.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under pressure to lift COVID19related restrictions along the U.S. border, said on Tuesday that Ottawa would disclose in coming weeks how some measures could be relaxed for fully vaccinated people.