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Cases have soared since the holiday in May when some people skirted a travel ban to visit their hometowns.

President orders investigation into allegations that some intelligence officials met people who carried out 2019 attack.

Discovery of more transmissible COVID-19 variant comes amid strain's rapid spread elsewhere in Southeast Asia.

North Korea has an estimated 10,000 artillery pieces dug in along its frontier, aimed at the South Korean capital.

The verdict means Jarrod Ramos, 41, will be sentenced to prison, not a maximum-security mental health facility.

And as Haiti decends into chaos after the assassination of its president, Biden says he is not sending US troops there.

Experts say the 200 likely graves at Kamloops Indian Residential School are only the beginning.

The Child Tax Credit is being likened to a universal basic income for children that helps people meet monthly expenses.

Fearing Taliban revenge, 'Operation Allies Refuge' will airlift thousands of Afghans awaiting visas to US bases.

The spokesman for the government's negotiating team in Doha said the offer from the armed group was a 'big demand'.

The effort comes as the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations has slowed throughout the US, due in part to false claims.

UK prime minister has promised to ban from stadiums people who racially abuse footballers online.

Peter R De Vries was shot several times after he finished recording a TV show at RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam.

The agency says the rise is a warning sign that hospitals in affected countries are reaching a 'breaking point'.

At least 100 activists, journalists and dissidents in 10 countries were targeted by Candiru spyware, says Citizen Lab.

The mobilisation follows Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's warning that his forces would repel any attacks by their enemies.

Governor of Turkey's bordering Hatay province says a mass grave was found with 61 bodies in the Ankara-held Afrin area.

Beitar Jerusalem owner says he was forced to cancel the planned match because he refused to play outside Jerusalem.

South Africa calls up army reserves to assist police in quelling deadly unrest after the jailing of ex-President Zuma.

Joint Chiefs chairman compared Trump to Hitler and warned of a 'Reichstag moment', according to a new book.

The fall in jobless claims comes amid worker shortages in pockets of the economy.

The children had been separated from their families more than a century ago under US policies of forced assimilation.

The Pentagon said some former Colombian soldiers accused in the Haitian president's murder were trained by the US.

Blue Origin said that Oliver Daemen will be launching with founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday, rather than auction winner.

In total, 251 died and more than 2,200 were wounded resisting rogue military units in the attempted coup.

Cuba's musicians have long supported the state but many are speaking out in favour of protesters.

Israeli authorities refuse to grant licenses to Palestinian water authorities to dig more much-needed wells.

OPEC's latest oil demand outlook fits with a yet-to-be-ratified plan with its allies to boost crude supplies.

In Tunisia, Ghofrane Binous, a 25-year-old Black woman from a working-class neighbourhood, runs for national elections.

The decision to transition back to the office comes despite staff reporting a rebound in work from home productivity.

As high temperatures engulf the West Coast of the US, farm workers must often choose between wages and their health.

The cash-strapped country has been without a full-fledged government for more than eight months.

Afghan forces say they took back Spin Boldak, but the Taliban say they remain firmly in control.

Rights groups urge Joe Biden to freeze deportations of Haitian migrants after assassination of President Jovenel Moise.

“The children can’t take this.”

The legal cases could eventually land the two member states in the bloc's highest court.

Government plans require a COVID-19 vaccine certificate or negative PCR test to enter bars, restaurants and cinemas.

One cannot understand what is going on in Haiti without considering its long history of violent foreign intervention.

A new film follows baby exotic animals from cute appearances on US TV shows to often wretched conditions later on.

Peter R. de Vries reported on the biggest Dutch crime cases and showed compassion for the relatives of murder victims.

Looting and violence engulfing South Africa for days ebb ahead of an expected surge in soldiers on the streets.

Record rainfall in western Germany caused rivers to burst their banks, destroying homes and killing several people.

Law puts digital platforms under direct government oversight, but critics worry it may lead to outright censorship.

Cases of foreign athlete and 5 staffers mark latest infections among people involved with games, due to begin next week.

Why are guns so prevalent in American life and culture, and what can be done to tackle gun violence?

European Union court rules companies may ban Muslim employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions.

The combination of the Moon's natural cycle and climate change is projected to cause flooding to surge in the 2030s.

Frontline medical teams battle through third wave as protests sweep parts of country.

The EU is facing a democracy crisis, and there is nothing it can do about it.

In the war-torn country, even the easily preventable and treatable medical issues are proving deadly.