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The law by Democratic Sen Holly Mitchell of Los Angeles, a black woman who wears her hair in locks, makes California the first state to explicitly say that those hairstyles are associated with race and therefore protected against discrimination in the wor...

It is the second day in a row that China has slammed Hunt for remarks he has made regarding the unprecedented anti-Beijing protests that have rocked the former British colony.

The Iranian envoy also alluded to the possibility of using barter, rupee and European mechanisms for trade in oil with India and other countries to circumvent the US sanctions.

The Norwegian Polar Institute says the young female fox left Norway's Svalbard archipelago on March 1, 2018 and reached Canada's Ellesmere Island by way of Greenland on July 1, 2018.

The 'loophole' would allow Baghdad to avoid shortage-driven protests without triggering US sanctions, as it treads an increasingly precarious tightrope between its two main allies, Tehran and Washington.

The Swan Lake wildfire in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, which has burned since a June 5 lightning strike and consumed more than 68,000 acres, prompted the National Weather Service to issue a dense smoke advisory.

The meeting, initiated by a spur-of-the-moment tweet by Donald Trump that Kim Jong Un said took him by surprise, once again displayed the rapport between the two. But they are no closer to narrowing the gap between their positions since they walked away f...

At the end of May, the South African government decided to legalise consumption of cannabis oil to a daily maximum of 20 mg per person.

The move came as the military moved against insurgents fighting for more autonomy for the region's ethnic Rakhine Buddhists.

Modi, who was in Osaka, held his first official engagement on the last day of the summit with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, with the two leaders discussing ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, defence and maritime fronts.

The trip, originally planned in June, was postponed because of the prime minister's prior domestic engagements, especially due to federal budget 2019.

For several years the now 27-year-old posed as a young girl online, mainly calling himself Sandra, and used deception and threats to obtain sexual videos from some 460 boys, many under the age of 16.

The Russian President said nothing but grinned in response to the comment, which came only after a reporter shouted a question, asking whether Trump would warn Putin about influencing the presidential vote next year.

The students are all connected with a scandal over allegations of cheating in the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), a compulsory requirement in some student visa cases dating back over five years.

Two crew members were killed and 43 passengers, including a child, survived.

The Federal Aviation Administration 'will lift the aircraft's prohibition order when we deem it is safe to do so,' the agency said in an email.