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Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt testified at a trial Friday, describing how his enthusiastic pursuit of big contributions from a Rudy Giuliani associate he met at a Trump hotel during his 2018 run for governor ended with a $10,000 check he had...

Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bomber attack at a Shi'ite mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar which left dozens killed and injured, a statement posted by the group’s Amaq news agency said on Friday.

The Justice Department said Friday that the federal government will ask the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court decision on a restrictive Texas law that has banned most abortions since September. A federal appeals court on Thursday said the Texas law s...

The United States and its closest partners are stepping up pressure on Iran to return to stalled nuclear negotiations, warning that it will face greater international isolation, new economic penalties and possibly military action if it forges ahead with i...

Initially, the violence erupted after news broke on social media about the alleged desecration of the Quran at a Durga Puja venue on the banks of Nanuar Dighi.

Police officers in Chicago will not be ordered to go home if they defy the city's requirement that they report their COVID19 vaccination status or be placed on unpaid leave, police leaders and Chicago's mayor said Thursday.

Virginia's Republican candidate for governor said Thursday that it was weird and wrong for attendees at a recent rightwing election rally to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to a flag said to have been flown at a rally just before the Capitol riot in Janua...

For USA Luge, the Olympic season is here.

Fully vaccinated passengers arriving in England from lowrisk countries from Oct. 24 will no longer have to take expensive COVID19 tests, the British government said on Thursday.

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who advocates the secession of the Serbdominated region from Bosnia, announced on Thursday that the Serb Republic leadership will soon take measures aimed at unravelling key institutions of the Bosnian state.

Nigeria has received 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID19 vaccine from the French government through the COVAX vaccinesharing facility, a senior health official said on Thursday.

The United States and Greece signed a deal Thursday expanding their defense cooperation agreement to grant U.S. forces broader use of Greek bases, as that nation deals with tensions between it and neighboring Turkey.

Government figures on Thursday show 45,066 people tested positive for the coronavirus, the highest since July 20.

Four senior members of Egypt's security services will stand trial in absentia in an Italian court on Thursday over their suspected role in the disappearance and murder of student Giulio Regeni in Cairo in 2016.

A man armed with a bow and arrow killed five people and wounded two others in a series of attacks in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday, local police said.

A former Marine battalion commander relieved of his duties after he made comments critical of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan will plead guilty in a special courtmartial, his attorney said Wednesday.