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A justice official told The Associated Press on Monday that he has selected a judge to oversee the case of the slaying of President Jovenel Mose amid concerns over death threats and demands for additional security.

Federal prosecutors Monday charged an Indiana man with purchasing and then illegal supplying the semiautomatic handgun used in a weekend shooting in Chicago that left one police officer dead and another severely wounded.

A preliminary investigation has suggested the Dixie Fire was started when a tree fell on a power cable owned by regional utility Pacific Gas & Company

Heavy rain in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan has caused 250 million yuan ($38.57 million) in economic damage, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported late on Saturday.

PM Naftali Bennett's comments came days after one of the heaviest flareups in violence between Israel and Hezbollah in several years.

The major factor holding back the EU initially was its decision to purchase vaccines as a bloc instead of as individual countries.

Kunduz -- in the far north -- would be the most significant to fall since the insurgents launched an offensive in May as foreign forces began the final stages of their withdrawal.

On Thursday, Beirut marked the one-year anniversary of the blast that flattened large swathes of the city and killed more than 200 people.

The State Department listing will freeze any assets the individuals may have in the United States and makes it a crime to assist them.

In Pakistan of Jinnah's dreams, very few Hindu temples are left now and these temples too are facing frequent attacks, desecration and destruction while no action is taken against the people involved.

One of five beluga whales acquired from an aquarium in Canada after a legal fight with animal rights activists has died at its new home in Connecticut.

The leader of the Wiscocnsin Assembly's elections committee issued subpoenas Friday demanding extensive election materials, including all ballots and voting machines from two counties in what she called a toptobottom investigation of the state's 2020 pres...

The Romance Writers of America has withdrawn an award for a novel widely criticized for its sympathetic portrait of a cavalry officer who participated in the slaughter of Lakota Indians at the Battle of Wounded Knee.

Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a couple in the killings of the wifes two youngest children and the husbands previous wife in a convoluted case involving doomsday religious beliefs and another suspicious death in Arizona.

There is no evidence to support defense allegations the U.S. acted in bad faith or omitted evidence in an attempt to mislead an extradition hearing for a top executive at Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies, a Canadian government lawyer said...

A ride operator at a southern Indiana county's fair has been charged with murder following the death of a man who fell unconscious during a closing time brawl, authorities said.