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France and the United Kingdom have agreed to deploy more police and invest in detection technology on the French coast to try to stop boats carrying illegal migrants from reaching British shores, they said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Turkish Cypriot authorities announced on Tuesday a partial reopening of an abandoned town for potential resettlement, drawing a strong rebuke from rival Greek Cypriots of orchestrating a landgrab by stealth.

The chair of former President Donald Trump's 2017 inaugural committee was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging that he and others conspired to influence Trumps foreign policy positions to benefit the United Arab Emirates.

Dominic Cummings resigned as chief Downing Street adviser in November after an internal power struggle. In the latest of a series of attacks on the government, he shared WhatsApp messages apparently from Johnson.

Harry and his wife Meghan, formally known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, stepped down from royal duties in early 2020 and are living in California with their two children.

Indiana University can require its roughly 90,000 students and 40,000 employees to get vaccinated for COVID19 under a federal judge's ruling that might be the first of its kind regarding college immunization mandates.

Police officers in Maryland fatally shot a 21yearold outside a McDonald's restaurant after an armed standoff, the Montgomery County Police Department said in a news release Saturday.

There is no specific treatment known for monkeypox infection. However, one vaccine has been licensed in the US against it.

Protesting Mexican farmers on Friday freed about 50 police, detectives and members of Mexicos National Guard they held captive for three days to press their demands for land.

Russian billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov and his former wife Tatiana Akhmedova reached a settlement on Friday after years of legal wrangling over a record 454 million pound ($625 million) divorce award made by London's High Court in 2016.

The U.S. will begin making its first COVID19 vaccine shipments to Africa in the coming days, with the ultimate goal of sharing 25 million doses this summer across the continent in partnership with the African Union.

Former Haitian justice ministry official Joseph Felix Badio may have ordered the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise, a Colombian police chief said on Friday, citing a preliminary investigation into the murder.

The United States has contingency plans and a "robust presence" in the Florida Straits if it has to deal with any increased flow of migrants fleeing Cuba by sea, a senior Biden administration official said on Thursday.

A bill that would require doctors to tell women undergoing druginduced abortions about a disputed method for potentially stopping the abortion process was introduced Thursday in the Ohio House.

Ethiopia's media regulator said it had suspended the news website The Addis Standard on Thursday and accused it of advancing the agenda of a terrorist group.