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The law directed the Commerce Department to work with other agencies to identify emerging or cutting edge technologies.

According to a memo, more than 11,000 migrants have been allowed to enter the US to pursue their asylum claims.

Affected communities of colonial-era genocide in Namibia say true reconciliation requires their voices to be heard.

Government official says at least 10 killed and 12 others wounded in bomb attacks, with no claim of responsibility yet.

A civil suit against Daunte Wright's estate seeks over $50,000 for alleged shooting of Caleb Livingston in Minneapolis.

Talks will focus on the national elections planned for December and the withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries.

Former police officer convicted of George Floyd's murder set to make first appearance in federal civil rights trial.

South American football body CONMEBOL chose Brazil as a replacement host on Monday after Argentina was dropped.

Government announces policy shift in an attempt to deal with ageing population.

Gunmen seized at least 136 students from an Islamic school in Tegina town in Niger state.

Dubai, Buenos Aires only two cities in Knight Frank's 25 prime locations list to see prime residential value decline.

Florida governor's action comes at the start of 'Pride Month' in the US, officially a time to celebrate LGBTQ rights.

The Italian, who was previously in charge of Real between 2013 and 2015, has agreed to a three-year deal.

Latin America's biggest economy grew 1.2 percent in the first three months of the year on a quarterly basis.

Cyberattack on the world's largest meat producer has forced the shutdown of some slaughterhouses globally.

Energy ministers on Tuesday confirmed plans to raise production by 2.1 million barrels per day through July.

The Colombian Foreign Ministry cites COVID for sealing border, where violence has also broken out, until September 1.

A panel of experts recommends the use of Sinovac's jab for adults, with a second dose two to four weeks later.

Unanimous decision holds that tribal officers have some power to search non-Indigenous people on Native reservations.

Police reform, immigration are top issues in hard-fought campaign where neither Democrats or Republicans are confident.

Spain's High Court says plaintiffs in war crimes case against Brahim Ghali have failed to produce evidence.

World Bank says Lebanon's economic and financial crisis could be one of the top three global worst in 150 years.

Non-profits aim to close the racial wealth gap by boosting financial literacy on subjects ranging from crypto to stocks.

World Food Programme says hunger levels rising in northern Ethiopian region; appeals for $203m to scale up response.

Pivovarov heads Open Russia, which recently dissolved itself over fears its members would be punished under new laws.

The population of Michoacan state in Mexico is trapped in a cartel war between the government and criminal groups.

G7 is expected to launch the 'Clean Green Initiative' at a leaders' summit next week, sources tell Bloomberg News.

Release of 'people-slayer' Giovanni Brusca met with anger by victims' relatives, leading politicians.

Steps aim to end housing discrimination and support minority-owned businesses on anniversary of Tulsa massacre.

Israeli forces are attempting to reassert their control over Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem by arresting them.

In Russia, Victory Day celebrations have grown recently while the Allies' contributions appear to have been minimised.

Advocates demand real government action to honour 215 Indigenous children whose remains found at residential school.

Netanyahu accused opponents of imperiling Israel as it contends with internal Jewish-Arab strife over the Gaza attack.

Opinion of legislators and the US public had already begun to shift before the 11-day bombardment of Gaza.

Death highlights plight of former rebels-turned-government employees who have not been paid for more than two years.

Sporting figures, including Serena Williams, back tennis superstar Naomi Osaka after her withdrawal from the key event.

Habib Talukder, nicknamed Tiger Habib for his hunting skills, was wanted by the police for 20 years.

Timeline of how far-right politician Naftali Bennett joined centrist Yair Lapid to form a coalition against Netanyahu.

The military alliance's foreign and defence ministers are discussing a communique being drafted for the June 14 summit.

To convince Roma in Europe to take up the vaccine, governments need to take steps to build trust.

Motorcycle-riding gunmen sprayed General Katumba Wamala's vehicle with bullets, killing his daughter and driver.

With Western oil majors pressured to cut emissions, state-owned oil firms will step in without those expectations.

A confidential report by the UN nuclear watchdog says Iran has failed to thoroughly explain traces of uranium.

Benny Gantz says military chief spoke figuratively when defending Israel's bombing of Gaza media offices.

Survivors of one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history call for reparations on centenary of attack.

Tiananmen Square vigil cancelled, with officials citing COVID-19 but critics say it is part of broader crackdown.

Saudi Islamic affairs minister says the order was in response to citizens' complaints about excessive noise.

Under its P2P doctrine, the UN must deploy to Palestine to protect Palestinians from further Israeli war crimes.

Eight people, including four soldiers, killed and 15 others wounded in attacks on security forces in Balochistan.

And, why healthcare professionals like me are incensed by Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev.