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UEFA has punished Serbia coach Ljubisa Tumbakovic with a onematch ban and fined the Balkan nation's FA 20,000 euros ($23,274) for a delayed kickoff in their 10 Nations League home defeat by Hungary last month.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett is expected to join her Supreme Court colleagues on Monday to hear arguments for the first time.

The surveys note that while Biden enjoys considerable advantage among those voters who have already cast their ballots by mail or through early in-person voting, Trump is ahead by a significant margin among those who have not yet voted.

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested early on Monday that he might seek to fire a highly respected member of his coronavirus task force, Anthony Fauci, after Fauci further criticized Trump's handling of the virus.

Hundreds of demobilized former members of the FARC rebel group marched in Colombia's capital Bogota on Sunday to demand more security, implementation of a 2016 peace deal, and an end to the killings of former combatants.

Small groups of protesters gathered in Brazil's two biggest cities Sunday to demonstrate against any mandate for the taking of a coronavirus vaccine, supporting a rejection campaign encouraged by President Jair Bolsonaro.

The ruling party in Georgia won parliamentary elections, firming its grip on power, nearcomplete results showed on Sunday, but the opposition rejected the figures and promised permanent protests.

Vice President Fuat Oktay said later Sunday the death toll had risen by two to 51 during a visit to Izmir, adding that nearly 300 buildings were damaged although most were only lightly affected.

Tropical storm Eta formed in the Caribbean on Saturday evening, headed toward the coast of Nicaragua and Honduras, which it is expected to lash with heavy rain and hurricanestrength winds in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Moldovans vote in a presidential election on Sunday in which the proRussian incumbent Igor Dodon is bidding for a second term against former Prime Minister Maia Sandu, who wants to pull the country closer to the European Union.

A super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with catastrophic violent winds early Sunday and about a million people have been evacuated in its projected path, including in the capital where the main international airport has been ordered closed,...

Liverpool moved clear at the top of the Premier League with a hardfought 21 win over West Ham United, while Chelsea and Manchester City also enjoyed victories on Saturday.

A Greek Orthodox priest was shot and badly wounded on Saturday at a church in the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, a police source and witnesses said.

The United Kingdom, which has the biggest official death toll in Europe from COVID-19, is grappling with more than 20,000 new coronavirus cases a day and scientists have warned the “worst case” scenario of 80,000 dead could be exceeded.

Assailants killed at least 17 people in a raid on a village in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday night, local authorities said, blaming fighters from an Islamist militia group.

U.S. special forces rescued an American citizen who had been kidnapped by armed men in an operation on Saturday in northern Nigeria that is believed to have killed several of his captors, U.S. officials said.