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At least 227 people died and hundreds were injured or missing after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, authorities said, reducing churches, hotels and homes to rubble in the latest tragedy https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/hait...

Thousands of the cases filed in New York involve religious institutions, according to court data.

The 30-day state of emergency is being implemented due to a rebound in cases attributed to the "more aggressive" Delta variant

Ghani's speech was recorded last night so he may have not announced his resignation. However, the president is still thinking over it, a source told News18.

Biden on Thursday ordered 3,000 troops to the Kabul airport to move out US staff, with preparations underway to shift embassy operations to the airport as needed.

Oregons governor said Friday she will send up to 1,500 National Guard troops to hospitals around the state to support healthcare workers as the COVID19 surges amid the rapid spread of the Delta variant.

A judge on Friday rejected a request from the federal government to provide classified information in a lawsuit filed by the family of a British teenager killed in England by a member of the U.S. intelligence community who was driving on the wrong side of...

Canada on Friday said it will soon require all federal public servants and many other workers to be vaccinated against COVID19, as it looks to boost its already worldleading inoculation rate amid a Delta variantdriven surge in new infections.

The creators of the irreverent animated television series South Park are buying Casa Bonita, a quirky restaurant in suburban Denver that was featured on the show.

The Taliban have reportedly demanded that families marry off girls aged 15 and above and widows below 40 years of age to their fighters.

The government's efforts to curb fresh cases have been stymied by the spread of the highly transmissible Delta variant, which has made contact tracing hard in the peak summer travel season.

Hundreds of houses and businesses have been destroyed and around 65,000 hectares of forest destroyed by the conflagrations since the start of August, with relief finally brought by rain on Thursday on Evia, Greece's second-largest island and the scene of...

U.S. regulators on Thursday said transplant recipients and others with weakened immune systems can get an extra dose of the COVID19 vaccine to better protect them as the delta variant continues to surge.

The U.N. special envoy for Somalia reported significant progress Thursday in implementing an agreement between the federal government and regional states aimed at holding longdelayed national elections but said greater efforts are needed to ensure elector...

People who want to enter New Orleans bars, restaurants, music halls or any other inside venue will soon have to show proof of vaccination against the coronavirus or a recent negative test, according to new rules announced Thursday by the mayor amid a su...

Police in the Virginia city of Norfolk say they've solved the decadeold slaying of a college student who was a nephew of the late Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings.