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When police in Kansas' capital city used force the last couple of years, Black residents were on the receiving end 35% of the time, though they make up less than 11% of Topeka's population. A city auditor who reviewed more than 100 cases said the force ap...

The United Nations refugee agency says 25 men were killed on Sunday when gunmen ambushed a convoy near their village in Burkina Fasos CenterNorth region.

A Bollywood actress who was arrested by India's narcotics agency, setting off a media frenzy that has gripped the nation, walked out of jail on Wednesday after being granted bail.

Brussels on Wednesday decided at that all bars, dance halls and cafeterias will have to close for a month to counter a surge in coronavirus cases.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife may have violated the country's coronavirus lockdown by inviting a hairdresser into the official residence last week to prepare her for a public service video advocating the wearing of masks.

The alQaidalinked extremist group alShabab has released two Cuban doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya and held for a year and a half in neighboring Somalia, officials say.

Britain's trade minister Liz Truss declined to comment on Wednesday on whether the government could bring in a "circuit breaker" national lockdown for two weeks but said that all measures were kept under review.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday warned of the danger of the AzerbaijanArmenia conflict turning into a regional war.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said the actions of Turkey and Azerbaijan amounted to a "terroristic attack" over NagornoKarabakh that formed part of the continuation of Armenian genocide.

NEW DELHI India has registered 72,049 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, driving the countrys total to 6.75 million.

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are calling on the Justice Department to provide any missing materials from a questionnaire completed by Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

The district attorney in Hunt County, Texas said he plans to have a grand jury weigh a possible indictment of a white police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting a 31yearold Black man.

Russian rights groups on Tuesday called on the authorities to stop using home searches as a tactic to intimidate opponents after a journalist set herself on fire following a police raid of her apartment last week.

A Florida man was arrested for using an assaultstyle weapon to threaten a census taker who had come to his house for the nationwide count of every U.S. resident.

Germany and its allies at a meeting of the global chemical weapons watchdog Tuesday called on Russia to fully investigate and explain how opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a militarygrade nerve agent.

Pakistani police said Tuesday they have arrested a man who acted as an accomplice to a Sunni Muslim college professor in the shooting death of a colleague from the country's minority Ahmadi community.