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U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Sunday it would be clear whether a COVID19 vaccine was safe and effective by early December, but that more widespread vaccination would not be likely until later in 2021.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez called a Cabinet meeting Sunday to prepare a new state of emergency to stem surging coronavirus infections, a move that could impose curfews and other restrictions across the country.

The leftleaning New Democratic Party (NDP) is on track to form a majority government in the western Canadian province of British Columbia, Canadian Broadcasting Corp (CBC) News projected after Saturday's election.

Just ahead of the FATF meeting in February this year, Pakistan announced the arrest of Hafiz Saeed. A month ahead of it, Pakistan passed a raft of laws intended to appease the FATF, undoubtedly on the advice of its new advisers in Houston.

A vehicle left a roadway in the northern Indiana city of South Bend early Saturday and struck three University of Notre Dame students, killing two of them, the school's president said.

Nigerias top police official on Saturday ordered the immediate mobilization of all officers to reclaim the public space from criminal elements masquerading as protesters after days of unrest and demonstrations over police abuses that left at least 69 peop...

Spain will hold a special cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss a new state of emergency after regions urged government action to allow them to impose curfews to help tackle its escalating COVID19 outbreak.

Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador on Saturday hotly rejected complaints by a group of 43 U.S. lawmakers about government policy favoring state companies in the energy market.

A Russian oil tanker experienced an explosion in the Sea of Azov and an operation to rescue three of its crew members was underway Saturday, officials said.

Gunmen killed at least six children and badly wounded about eight others when they stormed a school in Cameroon's Anglophone South West Region on Saturday and opened fire indiscriminately, officials and parents told Reuters.

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack Saturday near an education centre in the Afghan capital that killed 18 people.

A global dirty money watchdog on Friday agreed to revamp its standards to beef up monitoring of financing aimed at evading U.S. and United Nations sanctions and proliferating weapons of mass destruction, the U.S. Treasury Department said.

A Republican candidate running for Arkansas State Senate said he made mistakes" as a teenager after repeatedly denying his dismissal from a Mississippi high school for wearing a racist Ku Klux Klan costume for Halloween.

An estimated 63 million viewers tuned into the debate featuring Trump and Biden Thursday night, the Nielsen company said Friday. The debate was hosted at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Joe Biden is confronting the harsh political realities of combating climate change.

Theres a hole in Anderson, South Carolina. It opened suddenly in August when Chadwick Boseman, one of the citys favorite sons and an international star for his role as the Black Panther, died after a quiet battle with cancer at just 43 years old.