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Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to reopen borders between the two countries for essential business and official travel after they were shut to curb the spread of COVID19.

Louisiana is part of the "Bible Belt" in the US South, a conservative and deeply religious region that voted for Donald Trump in 2016.

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will tell senators that courts should not try to make policy, leaving those decisions to the political branches of government, according to opening remarks for her confirmation hearing obtained Sunday by The Associa...

A suspected gas explosion flattened a building and shops in a marketplace in southwest Iran on Sunday, killing at least five people, a fire official said, in the latest in a series of fires and blasts, some of which have hit sensitive sites.

NEW DELHI Indias confirmed coronavirus toll has crossed 7 million with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of mask and distancing fatigue setting in.

Biden warned that working class people are 'being left behind by the most unequal recovery in American history' due to the US President's mishandling of the pandemic.

Tajikistan's Russianallied President Imomali Rakhmon looks sure to secure a fifth term in office in Sunday's election as his four competitors' campaigns admit they do not expect many votes.

An ultralight airplane collided on Saturday with another small plane, killing five people as the two aircraft fell into gardens around a town southeast of France's capital.

A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Saturday threw out a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump's campaign, dismissing its challenges to the battleground state's pollwatching law and its efforts to limit how mailin ballots can be collected and which of th...

Egypts president Saturday ratified a maritime deal setting its Mediterranean Sea boundary with Greece and demarcating an exclusive economic zone for oil and gas drilling rights, the staterun news agency reported, in a move that has angered Turkey.

Four men were shot to death and two others gravely wounded near a basketball court in southern Puerto Rico, police said Saturday.

Amid the continuing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh, media reports quoting intelligence inputs have claimed that China is helping Pakistan set up sites for surface-to-air missiles in PoK as soldiers of their armies have been carrying...

Queen Elizabeth II has used her delayed birthday honors list to celebrate the selfless work of people some more famous than others in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

France on Saturday welcomed a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in NagornoKarabakh, but said it now had to be fully implemented to ensure conditions were in place to end hostilities permanently.

North Korea held a military parade early on Saturday to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of its ruling Workers' Party in a rare predawn event, South Korea's military said.

Hurricane Delta weakened steadily on Friday after churning into a corner of southwestern Louisiana repeatedly battered by storms this year, sending residents scurrying out of harm's way and disrupting Gulf Coast energy production.