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The former police chief of Connecticut's largest city and another former official are expected to plead guilty Monday in their federal fraud case.

Tropical Storm Gamma has made landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula in southeast Mexico off the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday.

A federal judge has blocked updated North Carolina absentee voting rules that gave voters more leeway to fix witness problems and extended the period when elections boards could accept mailedin ballots.

Egypts tourism and antiquities minster said on Saturday archaeologists have unearthed dozens of ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo.

The land agent who arrived at Reatha Jeffersons door in May, unannounced and unmasked in the middle of the pandemic, told her he was giving her one more chance.

President Trump revealed his diagnosis on Twitter on Friday, with leaders across the globe sending their well wishes.

The police chief of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who has grappled with protests and calls for reform following an officerinvolved shooting last month, is retiring after 26 years on the force, the city's mayor announced on Friday.

Trump, 74, was flown to Walter Reed Military Medical Centre in Bethesda, a Maryland suburb of Washington DC, on Friday. White House physician Sean Conley said medical specialists have recommended Remdesivir therapy to treat the president's COVID-19 infect...

Early voting began in New Zealand on Friday with Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern seen securing a second term in office on the back of her success in handling the coronavirus pandemic and other crises.

Travellers will need to apply and be issued an authorisation before they can arrive in Canada, and upon arrival will have to self-isolate for 14 days.

Sudan’s powersharing government and several rebel groups are due to formalise a peace agreement on Saturday aimed at resolving decades of regional conflicts which left millions displaced and hundreds of thousands dead.

President Donald Trump announced early Friday on Twitter that he has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, and he will spend several days at Walter Reed Medical Center for treatment and evaluation.

VIRUS OUTBREAK-UNEMPLOYMENT SMALL INDUSTRIES - The jobs report for September is the final such report before Election Day, Nov. 3. The report marks the third straight monthly slowdown in job growth. Employment in some industries is not recovering as quick...

Germany's foreign minister on Friday condemned the apparent neoNazi defacement of a religious symbol outside a synagogue in Berlin.

Federal prosecutors said Friday there's not enough evidence to prove that a young biracial woman was set on fire during a protest in Wisconsin this summer.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pledged Friday that Washington will remain engaged in the Balkans where China and Russia have been gaining political and economic influence.