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Some 25 people taking part in an illegal rave in a bunker in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, were poisoned by carbon monoxide given off by portable generators, police said.

Japan's former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday steered clear of declaring his candidacy in the ruling party leadership race to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, even as opinion polls showed he was the people's choice to become the country's nex...

Democrats accused President Donald Trump of trying to inflame racial tensions and incite violence to benefit his campaign after he praised supporters who clashed with protesters during a deadly night in Portland, Oregon. and announced he will travel to Ke...

Czech Senate speaker Milos Vystrcil will "pay a heavy price" for making an official trip to Taiwan and China will not sit idly by, the Chinese government's top diplomat said on Monday, in a warning brushed off by Taiwan's government.

The proWestern Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) of President Milo Djukanovic was narrowly ahead of Montenegro's proSerbian and proRussian alliance in parliamentary elections on Sunday, pollster CEMI said in a preliminary forecast.

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday called violence at protests in Portland, Oregon, unacceptable and challenged President Donald Trump to stop "recklessly encouraging" it, after one person was killed during clashes between rival groups.

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Rising floodwaters have hit Sudan's capital of Khartoum hard in recent days, as weeks of heavy flooding nationwide left at least 90 people dead and destroying tens of thousands of homes, the country's Interior Ministry said Sunday.

The Future Movement led by Lebanon's main Sunni politician Saad alHariri will nominate Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib to be prime minister in formal consultations on Monday, senior Future Movement member Fouad Siniora said on Sunday.

An airliner carrying Israeli and U.S. delegations to the UAE on Monday will fly over Saudi Arabia, according to a source familiar with the itinerary, in what would be the first publicly acknowledged entry of an Israeli plane into Saudi air space.

Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago 220 miles (354 km) off Brazil's northeastern coast famous for abundant sea life, pristine beaches and dramatic mountainsides rising above the coast, is trying a novel method for fighting the coronavirus.

A statue of Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John Macdonald was toppled in downtown Montreal by protesters marching in support of defunding police, government officials said.

The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is willing to fasttrack a COVID19 vaccine as quickly as possible, the Financial Times reported him as saying in an interview published on Sunday.

Around 2,400 people have been evacuated due to a wildfire that is out of control and ravaging Spains southern region of Andalusia, authorities said Sunday.

A more infectious mutation of the new coronavirus has been found in Indonesia, the Jakartabased Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology said on Sunday, as the Southeast Asian country's caseload surges.

One person was shot dead in Portland late on Saturday as protesters from rival groups clashed in the northwest U.S. city, which has seen frequent demonstrations for months that have at times turned violent.