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International port operator DP World reached a deal Thursday with one of Canadas biggest pensionfund managers to pour an additional $4.5 billion into their joint venture of ports and terminals.

A panel of judges in Slovakia has acquitted a businessman accused of masterminding the slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee.

When the bowling alley reopened, Zohal Bayat was eager to get back to the lanes. For four long months amid Afghanistans coronavirus, it and other recreational facilities had been closed. So that meant Bayat, a member of the countrys national womens bowlin...

Officials on both sides of Afghanistans protracted conflict say efforts are ramping up for a start to intraAfghan negotiations, a critical next step to a U.S.negotiated peace deal with the Taliban.

A Slovak court is expected to rule on Thursday on whether an influential businessman ordered the murder of an investigative journalist, in a case that prompted mass street protests and led to the reshaping of the country's political landscape.

Japanese rescuers were searching Thursday for a livestock ship with 42 crew members on board that sent a distress signal during rough weather off southern Japan.

Mexico leads the world in coronavirus deaths among its health care workers, Amnesty International said in a new report Wednesday.

To meet an endoftheyear deadline, some steps in the numberscrunching phase of the 2020 census will need to be cut and that could increase the risk for errors, according to an internal U.S. Census Bureau document made public Wednesday by House Democrats.

Democratic nominee Joe Biden looked to shift the focus of the U.S. presidential race back to the coronavirus and President Donald Trump’s handling of the pandemic during a campaign event on Wednesday on safely reopening the country’s schools.

Turkey would "love it" if a ceasefire declared in Libya last month is successful but there are many doubts after easternbased forces under Khalifa Haftar dismissed the move, Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Wednesday.

Top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on MSNBC that based on the patient enrollment rate in COVID19 vaccine trials underway, there could be enough clinical data to know by November or December that one of the vaccines is safe and effective...

In the letter, Naidu said the inter governmental negotiations on Security Council reform are being "held hostage" and used as a "convenient smokescreen" by countries that do not wish to see any changes in the most powerful UN organ.

Malawi said on Wednesday that weatherrelated hazards coupled with the effects of the COVID19 pandemic would leave 15% of the population in need of food aid this season.

French President Emmanuel Macron voiced support on Wednesday for a sovereign Iraq and said its main challenges are Islamic State militants and foreign interference in its affairs.

A difference between English and Arabic versions of a trilateral statement after an historic flight from Israel to the UAE has been seized upon by Palestinians to suggest the Gulf state has overstated Israeli readiness to drop West Bank annexation plans.

The owner of a camera shop that was destroyed during unrest in Kenosha and featured during President Donald Trumps visit says the president used his store for political gain by appearing with a former owner of the business while touring the epicenter of t...