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With harsh weather fast approaching, the number of migrants and refugees who are sleeping rough in Bosnia keeps rising because of the persistent refusal by authorities at different levels of government in the country to coordinate their work and embrace r...

African nations came out swinging on the third day of the United Nations annual gathering of world leaders Thursday, calling for dramatic fiscal measures to help economies survive the coronavirus pandemic which one leader called the fifth horseman of the...

Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday held his first telephone call with his South Korean counterpart since taking office, telling President Moon Jaein that the neighbors should work to resolve their strained relations.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet decided on Thursday to tighten Israel's coronavirus lockdown after he voiced alarm that a surge in infections was pushing the nation to "the edge of the abyss".

A South Korean fisheries official who went missing this week was questioned on a North Korean patrol boat before being shot dead by troops who then doused his body in oil and set it on fire, South Korea's military said on Thursday.

A police spokeswoman confirmed the incident to AFP, without offering further details. The condition of the police officer was not immediately known.

White House officials were accused on Wednesday of improperly intervening to block former national security adviser John Bolton from releasing his bestselling memoir by falsely claiming it contained classified information.

Pierre Troisgros, one of France's top chefs who helped reinvent the country's traditional cuisine, died on Wednesday, French media said. He was 92.

President Donald Trumps nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security denied allegations Wednesday that he molded intelligence reports to suit the administration, telling a Senate committee that a recent whistleblower's report is patently false.

A United Nations human rights expert on Wednesday urged Malis junta to release former government officials they have held since a coup detat on Aug. 18.

Finland has deployed coronavirussniffing dogs at the Nordic countrys main international airport in a fourmonth trial of an alternative testing method that could become a costfriendly and quick way to identify infected travelers.

Frances defense minister has admitted to misleading the nation about virus protections for air force personnel who evacuated French citizens from the hardhit Chinese city of Wuhan and have been suspected of links to Frances first confirmed COVID19 cluster...

Montenegros new parliament has convened for the first time since last months election, with lawmakers from formerly opposition groups set to form a new governing majority and oust from power a party that has ruled the Balkan country for some 30 years.

Police in Iowa have charged four people in the strangulation death of a man whose body was found burning last week in rural central Iowa ditch.

China on Tuesday lashed out at the passage of a bill by the U.S. House of Representatives that threatens sanctions over the alleged use of forced labor in Chinas Xinjiang region, calling the accusation a lie.

The Spanish government says it will from next week start to hear requests for the pardon of the imprisoned leaders of Catalonias secessionist movement.