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European equities fell in early Tuesday trading as riskaversion swept markets, with a resurgence of coronavirus cases threatening the global economic recovery and caution ahead of U.S. elections on Nov. 3.

Saudi Arabia condemned cartoons offending the Prophet Mohammad, but held back from echoing calls by other Muslim states for action against images being displayed in France of the Prophet.

Young Americans recognise that the issues that impact their day-to-day lives are on the ballot, from healthcare and mental health to racial and social justice.

Sam Gordon's staggering football skills made her famous at age 9. But they didn't make her fully welcome on the field.

Keith Raniere, a selfimprovement guru whose organization NXIVM attracted millionaires and actresses among its adherents, faces sentencing Tuesday on convictions that he turned some female followers into sex slaves branded with his initials.

Shodai Horiren got her first tattoo as a lark on a trip to Australia nearly three decades ago. Now, tattooed head to foot, even on her shaven scalp, she is one of Japan's most renowned traditional tattoo artists.

The expected confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday is the culmination of a decadeslong coordinated effort by a constellation of conservative groups, fueled by tens of millions of dollars from wealthy anonymous donors, to ti...

Jacob Umaga is set to become the latest member of his star-studded rugby-playing family to earn senior international honors after being selected in Englands squad for the match against Italy on the final weekend of the pandemic-extended Six Nations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Monday that NATO and Russia should conduct mutual inspections of each other's military bases to secure a moratorium on the deployment of new missiles in Europe following last years demise of a U.S.Russian nuclear...

France may be experiencing 100,000 new COVID19 cases per day twice the latest official figure Professor JeanFrançois Delfraissy, who heads the scientific council that advises the government on the pandemic, told RTL radio on Monday.

China reported the highest number of asymptomatic novel coronavirus infections in nearly seven months on Monday following the discovery of a cluster of cases linked to a garment factory in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.

Rajasthan Royals allrounder Ben Stokes roared back into form with a scintillating century against Mumbai Indians on Sunday but is surprised how long it took him to make an impact in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL).

Andrew Scott and Ian McKellen were among acting winners as Britains Laurence Olivier Awards celebrated the best of the London stage in bittersweet fashion Sunday night most U.K. theaters remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

In a joint statement, Galvin and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh called it a disgrace to democracy, a disrespect to the voters fulfilling their civic duty, and a crime.

Thousands of activists disrupted church services across Poland on Sunday, chanting during mass and spraying slogans on walls to protest against a court ruling that amounts to a neartotal ban on abortion.

After 11 p.m., Milan is a ghost town. The piazzas are empty, the streets dark and quiet.