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Belarusian authorities on Wednesday detained one of the last leading members of an opposition council who remained free, moving methodically to end a month of protests against authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.

A key negotiator trying to cobble a coalition government together has tested positive for COVID19, dampening hopes that one of Belgium's longest political impasses could be broken soon, conegotiator Conner Rousseau said Wednesday.

Thousands of migrants fled fires on Wednesday that tore through a camp under coronavirus lockdown on Greece's island of Lesbos, while the prime minister called an emergency meeting with ministers though there were no immediate reports of casualties.

India added another 89,706 coronavirus cases to the secondhighest tally in the world, and the government said schools would reopen later this month for senior students after more than five months closed.

A day after President Donald Trump accused the U.S. military brass of wanting to fight wars to keep weapons makers happy, the Army's top general said on Tuesday leaders of the armed forces would recommend sending troops into combat only when it is in Amer...

Australia is not worried about AstraZeneca Plc's decision to put on hold its COVID19 vaccine trial, its deputy chief medical officer said on Wednesday, as daily cases nudged higher in the country's coronavirus hot spot.

Fire Service officials say a large migrant camp on the Greek island of Lesbos has been partially evacuated despite a COVID19 lockdown after fires broke out at multiple points around the site early Wednesday.

Two women are facing hate crime charges after confronting a 7yearold boy and his mother outside the Democratic National Convention in Delaware over their support of President Donald Trump and seizing a Make America Great Again hat.

An outside expert who inspected an immigration detention center in Virginia that experienced a massive coronavirus outbreak is recommending that some highrisk inmates be released after finding flaws in the center's screening procedures.

The U.S. Navy said Tuesday it halted its search for a sailor believed to have gone overboard from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the northern Arabian Sea.

Brazilian House Speaker Rodrigo Maia said on Tuesday that lawmakers are currently finalizing the text of a bill targeting those that finance "fake news" attacks on social media sites, adding that it could be voted on by the end of this year.

The top United Nations human rights official called on Russia on Tuesday to conduct, or cooperate with, a full independent investigation into Germany's findings that opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent.

A Swiss federal commissioner announced Tuesday that a U.S.Swiss program aimed to protect personal information exchanged between the two countries doesn't go far enough, and has downgraded the United States to rank it as a country deemed to have inadequate...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said he may have stayed in power as president a little too long, but said he was the only person capable of protecting the country for now, Russian news agencies reported him as saying on Tuesday.

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