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A partisan dispute over who should pay for reinforcing police during the murder trial of a former Minneapolis officer charged with killing George Floyd came to a head Monday at the Minnesota Legislature, where the Democraticcontrolled House and the Republ...

It took just three months for the rumor that COVID19 was engineered as a bioweapon to spread from the fringes of the Chinese internet and take root in millions of peoples minds.

On this Valentines Day, Americans are searching for ways to celebrate love amid so much heartache and isolation as the coronavirus pandemic stretches past its year anniversary.

Fifteen Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates last month in the Gulf of Guinea arrived back in Turkey on Sunday and the ship's captain described how they faced death threats and were held in a forest during their threeweek ordeal.

New Zealand on Sunday reported three new locally acquired COVID19 cases, the country's first since late January, when a returned traveller tested positive after leaving quarantine.

The Democrats who prosecuted Donald Trump's impeachment trial faced puzzlement and criticism from senators on Saturday as they surprised most everyone Trumps lawyers and Senate Democrats included with an attempt to call witnesses, only to abandon it as...

Britain will begin giving COVID19 shots to those aged 65 and over on Monday as it closes in on its target to offer vaccines to 15 million people in priority groups including the elderly and frontline healthcare workers.

Most every senator has pledged to listen to the evidence in Donald Trumps historic second impeachment trial, but most minds were likely made up before the trial began. Democrats would need a minimum of 17 Republicans to vote with them to convict Trump of...

The British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM is aimed at giving over 100 women from India and 19 other countries in America, South Asia and East Asia, an opportunity to obtain their advanced degree from a university in the UK to develop their careers...

Australia's second most populous state Victoria entered a fiveday lockdown on Saturday as authorities raced to prevent a third wave of COVID19 cases sparked by the highly infections UK variant.

Medical teams working to immunize Brazil's remote indigenous villages against the coronavirus have encountered fierce resistance in some communities where evangelical missionaries are stoking fears of the vaccine, say tribal leaders and advocates.

Chad will deploy some 1,000 troops to the triborder region of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali to reinforce national armies that, backed by French and European allies, are battling Islamist insurgents, according to French and Chadian sources.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development will begin enforcing a ban on housing discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. The move is a major reversal of the position under the Trump administration's housing secretary, Ben Carso...

Bayern Munich midfielder Thomas Mller has tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of the Club World Cup final, FIFA said Thursday.

Last June, the Lincoln Project was on a high.

A European human rights advocate has asked Russia to explain reports police used excessive force to disperse antiKremlin protests and committed rights abuses, and reminded Moscow of peoples' right to freedom of assembly.