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Rep. Liz Cheney, the thirdranking House GOP leader, said Sunday she was undeterred by a censure from Wyoming Republicans and criticism from some House colleagues over her vote to impeach Donald Trump, and will not resign or back off her repudiation of the...

Twelve security agents were killed on Sunday by a roadside bomb planted outside a Somali town where political leaders had been meeting to try to resolve a row over a presidential selection process due to be held on Monday.

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) said in a statement that the Pakistan Army has become the first foreign military to receive the COVID-19 vaccine aid from the Chinese military.

Protests erupted in a popular lakeside resort in southern Chile after a policeman shot and killed a street performer in the normally sleepy village, prompting the government of President Sebastian Pinera to call an emergency meeting on Saturday.

Firefighters in Western Australia got under control six fires in the state's southwest that authorities said on Sunday were most likely deliberately lit, while rain helped to contain a weeklong blaze that destroyed 86 homes in the hills of Perth.

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Myanmar's cities on Saturday to denounce this week's coup and demand the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi despite a blockade on the internet by the junta.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced that China will provide 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal on a grant basis

Setbacks for living standards in developing countries would make it much more difficult to achieve stability and security for the rest of the world, Kristalina Georgieva said.

The Supreme Court is telling California it can't enforce a ban on indoor church services because of the coronavirus pandemic.

China has added 517 species to its list of major protected wild animals, part of its campaign in the wake of the COVID19 pandemic to end the wild animal trade and destruction of habitats.

The White House has invoked the Defense Production Act to help Pfizer Inc ramp up COVID-19 vaccine production and that "every option" was on the table to produce more Johnson & Johnson vaccine should it be authorized.

Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard was denied bail on Friday by a judge in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on a U.S. extradition request over charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

U.N.sponsored talks produced a new interim government for Libya on Friday aimed at paving the way for elections later this year in a country riven by violence since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.

A U.N.led Libya forum on Friday selected an interim government via a vote, choosing Mohammed alMenfi as presidency council head and Abdulhamid Dbeibeh as prime minister.

Yemenis greeted a pledge by President Joe Biden to halt U.S. support for the Saudiled military campaign in Yemen with a mixture of optimism and scepticism amid deep concerns about the extent of the damage caused by the sixyear war.

Scotland's top civil court dealt nationalists a blow on Friday by declining to rule that the Scottish parliament had the right to call an independence referendum without London's permission.