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Prosecutors in El Salvador said Friday police have arrested 30 suspects who allegedly shared child pornography photos on the messaging platform WhatsApp.

South Africa launched a new COVID19 vaccination drive Friday and will try to give doses to 500,000 people in two days to reinvigorate a flagging campaign thats coming up against hesitancy and complacency in the continents worstaffected country.

The UN last month rejected Shaheen's appointment as Afghanistan's representative, extending the tenure of Ghulam Mohammad Isaczai, permanent representative of Afghanistan to the UN.

California has joined the vast majority of states in setting up a way to strip the badges of police officers who act criminally or with bias, a change that was among several criminal justice reforms signed into law Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Officials in North Carolina's capital city have agreed to a $2 million settlement in a federal lawsuit that alleged more than a dozen Black men were wrongfully arrested and jailed on drug charges.

Brazilian soccer legend Pel has been discharged from the hospital where he received treatment for nearly a month, according to a statement from the facility.

A fern species that was believed to be extinct when the last known specimen died on Hawaii's Big Island has been found on the island of Kauai.

On Wednesday night, gunmen shot him dead in the same office where he held community meetings.

Six Argentina players and two staff have been kicked out of the Rugby Championship for breaching tournament health rules after taking an unauthorised trip to the New South Wales resort of Byron Bay, tournament organisers said on Thursday.

Experts monitoring sanctions in Libya said the warring parties and their international backers the United Arab Emirates, Russia and Jordan vs. Turkey and Qatar violated a U.N. arms embargo on the oil-rich north African country that remains totally ineffec...

Six Argentina rugby players and two staff have been kicked out of the Rugby Championship for breaching tournament health rules after taking an unauthorised trip to the New South Wales resort of Byron Bay, tournament organisers said on Thursday.

Thousands of people turned out Wednesday in Wichita to honor a Kansas priest as he was laid to rest 70 years after he died in a prisoner of war camp during the Korean War.

A federal jury in Seattle on Wednesday convicted a leader of a neoNazi campaign to threaten journalists and Jewish activists in three states.

A human rights tribunal ruling ordering the Canadian government to compensate indigenous children and families in foster care for discrimination should stand, a federal court decided on Wednesday.

Acknowledging the limits of her own influence on the law as a member of the Supreme Court's liberal minority, Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday encouraged citizens to work to change laws they may disagree with, like a recent Texas law that limits acces...

Three more dancers have come forward to allege that an instructor and his wife, a former star with the Boston Ballet, sexually abused them, according to an expanded lawsuit.