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An attack by insurgents killed 19 Burkina Faso military police and a civilian on Sunday in the triborder northern region where the West African nation is battling Islamist militants, Security Minister Maxime Kone told national radio.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he had rejected a defence ministry proposal to hold snap Black Sea military drills in response to NATO activity because he did not want to escalate tensions in the region.

Officials said the violence started when one of the gangs inside the prison, the Tiguerones, was left without its leader because he was released after serving part of his sentence for stealing auto parts.

A former Apprentice" contestant who accused former President Donald Trump of sexual assault dropped her defamation lawsuit against him Friday.

Fox News Channel edited video of President Joe Biden on Friday to remove context from remarks that some could judge as racially insensitive.

Pregnant people in Tennessee will continue to be required to wait at least 48 hours before getting abortions after reproductive rights advocates declined to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case, state Attorney General Herbert Slatery announced Fr...

The National Labor Relations Board is confirming that a group of Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island, New York has withdrawn its petition to hold a vote to unionize its workers.

Two former Oklahoma police officers face up to 10 years in prison after being convicted of murder for using their stun guns more than 50 times on an unarmed man who later died.

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the Eritrean military and other Eritreabased individuals and entities, as Washington warned it was prepared to take action against other parties to the conflict in Ethiopia as it steps up pressure to try to...

New Zealand captain Sam Whitelock is looking forward to another chapter in a growing rivalry with Ireland as the teams prepare to meet in the autumn international series on Saturday.

One miserable streak will end this weekend.

Russia struck five secondhalf goals as they routed visiting Cyprus 60 in their Group H World Cup qualifier on Thursday ahead of a decisive clash with Croatia this weekend for an automatic berth in next year's tournament in Qatar.

Croatia stayed on course to qualify automatically for the 2022 World Cup as a 71 rout of Malta in Thursday's Group H qualifier left them needing to beat Russia on Sunday to reach the finals.

A crack in a steel beam that forced the closure of the Interstate 40 bridge connecting Arkansas and Tennessee for three months likely began when the span was fabricated in the 1970s and went undetected for years, a report by Arkansas' Transportation Depar...

The last three school districts in Florida that required at least some students to wear masks are dropping their mandates for student facial coverings.

The move came a week after the government agreed to free 2,000 detained members of his Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) movement, lifted a ban on the group and agreed to let it contest elections.