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A suspect shot dead by police after the gruesome beheading of a history teacher in an attack near Paris Friday was an 18yearold Chechen, police said.

SALEM, Ore. -- The Oregon Health Authority reported 418 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases and six additional deaths.

East European nations are thinking more seriously about how to reduce carbon emissions to make use of a 750 billion euro ($880 billion) European Union economic recovery fund, the EU's top climate official said on Friday.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr expressed confidence on Friday that the Trump administration's law enforcement commission will publish its report on police reform soon, even though a federal judge temporarily blocked the work of the commission earlier...

Lisa Montgomery is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Dec. 8 at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. She would be the ninth federal inmate to put to death since the Justice Department resumed executions in July after a ne...

The White House quietly told Tennessee early this week that a statewide mask mandate must be implemented" to curb its growing spread of COVID19, strong instructions that the White House and governor did not discuss publicly before the report emerged in a...

Floridas annual stone crab claw harvest has started amid new rules aimed at protecting future stocks and concerns about demand for claws due to the COVID19 pandemic.

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Nigerian protests against police brutality continued Friday for the ninth day, with demonstrators fending off attacks from gangs suspected to be backed by the police, warnings from the Nigerian military, and a government order to stop because of COVID19.

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun told a visiting U.S. official Friday that his country heavily relies on Washingtons mediation regarding a disputed maritime border with Israel, and hopes the United States can help the sides overcome difficulties they may f...

There are around 1.23 million tonnes of waste water stored in tanks at the facility, according to plant operator TEPCO, which declined to comment on the reports.

Kyrgyzstans prime minister became the acting head of state Friday in the wake of the president's resignation amid turmoil sparked by a disputed parliamentary election.

Rescuers in Vietnam recovered the bodies of 11 army personnel and two other people who were buried in a landslide while trying to reach victims of another landslide, state media reported Friday.

Controversial Trump administration policies on the census, asylum seekers and the border wall, held illegal by lower courts, are on the Supreme Court's agenda Friday.

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is willing to raise his offer of $1.8 trillion for a COVID19 relief deal with Democrats in the U.S. Congress, but the idea was shot down by his fellow Republican, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.