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Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has instructed Lt Gen Anjum to take charge.

Fire crews made significant progress overnight against a wildfire burning for nearly a week in Southern California coastal mountains, officials said Sunday.

The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria said on Sunday the government and opposition cochairs of the Syrian Constitutional Committee had agreed to draft a new constitution.

Mtley Cre singer Vince Neil suffered broken ribs after falling off the stage at a concert Friday in Tennessee, his guitarist told the crowd in a video circulated widely on social media.

Mexicos health secretary said Friday he had to call in the Marines, literally, because the countrys drug safety regulatory agency was so riddled with corruption.

A central California county executive has pledged immediate changes after a news report revealed that vulnerable children removed from their families were living in deplorable conditions inside an office building sleeping on conference tables, eating fas...

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Friday promised a smooth handover of power to a bloc of opposition parties that won last weekend's election, giving up the option of forming a government himself.

Florida legislators should overhaul the state's condominium laws in the wake of the Surfside building collapse that killed 98 to address inspections, ensuring proper reserves are in place to make major safety repairs and other issues, according to a task...

Russian authorities on Friday added two publishers to their list of foreign agents, in what critics say is an ongoing effort to sideline reporting critical of the government.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed authorities to check traffic at provincial borders in view of the public holidays that fall on October 19 and 20.

The 95-year-old monarch was overheard making the remarks on a microphone as she opened the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff on Thursday.

Jurors heard opening arguments Thursday in the trial of three former Georgia sheriff's deputies charged with murder in the 2017 death of a Black man whom the deputies repeatedly shocked with a stun gun.

Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian man who was throwing firebombs at cars near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the military said.

An Italian judge suspended on Thursday the trial of four Egyptian security officials over the disappearance and murder of an Italian student who was killed in Egypt, because of concerns the men might not know about they had been charged.

The United States and Greece signed an agreement on Thursday renewing their longstanding defence cooperation, a move Secretary of State Antony Blinken said would allow the NATO allies to advance security in the Eastern Mediterranean region and beyond.

Federal authorities are accusing a fugitive of selling forged paintings by Raymond Pettibon, a successful contemporary artist who got his break decades ago by doing album covers for punk rock bands like Black Flag and Sonic Youth.