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The Kremlin accused colleagues of opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Friday of hampering a Russian investigation by taking items from his hotel room out of the country, including a water bottle the colleagues claimed had traces of the Soviet nerve agent...

The Xi Jinping government issued a 'white paper' titled 'Employment and Labour Rights in Xinjiang' published by its State Council Information Office.

France on Friday backed Cyprus' calls for the European Union to consider imposing tougher sanctions on Turkey if the Turkish government won't suspend its search for energy reserves in eastern Mediterranean waters where Cyprus and Greece claim exclusive ec...

An international tribunal has granted a stay pending a final decision on a $5.8 billion penalty imposed on Pakistan for denying a mining lease to an Australian company, the adviser to Pakistan's prime minister said Friday.

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has picked political newcomer Mohamed Hussein Roble as prime minister, his office said on Friday, cementing power around the presidency ahead of elections due next year.

Australia said on Friday it would increase the number of citizens allowed to return home each week to 6,000 as it manages to get new COVID19 infections under control.

A rebound in garment orders after demand crashed during spring shutdowns is helping to revive the Bangladesh economy.

Analysts and security officials say they are watching for signs that North Korea may use an upcoming holiday to unveil new weapons or test fire a submarinelaunched ballistic missile (SLBM), after a flurry of activity was detected at a key base.

Judges dramatically reduced bail amounts as high as $1 million Thursday that had been set this week for several people accused of crimes during unrest in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, that included protests and vandalism to public buildings.

The House voted Thursday to condemn racism against Asian Americans tied to the coronavirus outbreak, approving a Democratic resolution on a mostly partyline vote. Republicans called the legislation an electionyear effort to criticize President Donald Trum...

A solider at Fort Hood was taken into custody for threatening his leadership, officials at the U.S. Army base in Texas said Thursday following what they described as false reports on social media of an active shooter.

The University of Georgia has reversed itself and now says it wants to host an early voting precinct on campus after widespread pushback.

Brown University and attorneys for student-athletes who challenged the Ivy League school's decision to reduce several womens varsity sports teams to club status announced a proposed settlement Thursday.

One of two former Illinois child welfare workers who investigated abuse allegations involving a 5-year-old boy whose beaten body was found in a shallow grave last year pleaded not guilty Thursday to child endangerment and reckless conduct charges.

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden warned the United Kingdom that it must honour the Northern Irish peace deal as it extracts itself from the European Union or there would be no separate U.S. trade deal.

The Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged at the record low of 0.1% on Thursday as it waits to see how the economy recovers from recession and what Britains future trade relationship with the European Union will be.