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Settlement is being offered in a lawsuit over how the rifle maker marketed the firearm to the public.

Thousands of Afghans displaced and many forced to flee to safer places as Taliban surrounds Kandahar city.

Rohingya from refugee camps as well as local residents moved to safer areas after 14 killed in landslides, flash floods.

As its dining rooms reopened, the fast food giant drew customers in with new products like its crispy chicken sandwich.

The 17,000 items date back 4,000 years and will be flown back to Iraq with Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

Mexico's poorer households are hardest hit by food price inflation because it eats up a bigger share of their income.

France's highest appeal court refuses to overturn Teodoro Obiang Mangue's 2020 corruption conviction.

Gap's Athleta signed Biles to a long-term partnership earlier this year, ending her affiliation with Nike Inc.

Boeing earned $567m in the second quarter, compared with a $2.4bn loss a year ago.

Assange fled to Ecuador's embassy in London in 2012 to avoid extradition to US, but his asylum status was later revoked.

Meeting in Chinese city of Tianjin comes as US-led foreign forces continue pulling out of Afghanistan.

The country's path to elections and sustainable peace is full of unspoken obstacles.

South Africa calls the AU's move 'unjust and unwarranted', complaining it was taken without consulting its members.

Samia Suluhu Hassan breaks with her predecessor's stance by publicly receiving a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Opponents of military junta face twin threat of coronavirus infections and repression.

Abiy's government will have to tackle multiple challenges, but the situation is not in any way hopeless.

Social media propaganda emanating from Saudi Arabia and the UAE seeks to justify Tunisian president's actions.

The incident involved an acetic acid leak at a LyondellBasell complex near Houston.

US gymnast withdrew from the team and individual all-around Olympic events, saying her mental health took precedence.

The funds earlier had invested in firms that went bankrupt or are being investigated or whose founders have fled India.

The case pits four Russian billionaires against a British writer they say has defamed them in a book on Russia's leader.

As India pushes to expand its coal mining, environmentalists fear water crisis will only worsen in coming years.

Fighters from the Afar region attacked and looted the town of Gedamaytu, also known as Gabraiisa, local officials say.

Both countries report escalation and blame the other side for initiating the deadly border clashes.

The African Lookbook delves into the history of African photography - and the women who were at the centre of the frame.

Researchers in the US say China is carrying out 'the most significant expansion of the Chinese nuclear arsenal ever'.

From music to maize, farmer Hector Mugani finds harmony in growing his crops and nurturing Zimbabwe's musical talent.

Rising real estate prices have worsened income inequality and the government crackdown aims at avoiding social unrest.

Researchers say ‘overexploitation of the Earth' has seen many of its 'vital signs' deteriorate to record levels.

Shadi Salim, 41, shot dead near occupied West Bank village of Beita, the scene of protests against an Israeli outpost.

From swimming and boxing to baseball and rowing, a round-up of the latest Tokyo Games action.

The wobbly trade in Chinese markets came as state-owned securities newspaper urged calm Wednesday and talked up markets.

Afghans who have the means to escape the conflict look for a way out as officials report spike in passport applications.

Shehroze Kashif youngest ever to summit the world's second-highest mountain, two months after climbing Mt Everest.

With consumers spending more time online during the pandemic, retailers are pushing to reach them there.

The US Secretary of State will meet his Indian counterpart and other officials before heading to see PM Narendra Modi.

Largest political bloc 'ready' for legislative, presidential polls at it warns of the emergence of an 'autocratic' rule.

July survey shows president leading as probable vice presidential contender amid 'failed' COVID-19 response.

Environmentalists fear the project threatens thousands of lives in an ecologically fragile region prone to landslides.

Drug gives people in middle-to-low-income countries effective treatment for disease known as the 'silent killer'.

Bosses offer new deal after burned out and stressed nurses threaten strike over increasing workload and low pay.

Juan Francisco Sandoval was sacked last week as the head of a prosecution unit charged with tackling corruption.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is facing mounting pressure to account for COVID crisis and corruption allegations.

iPhone sales were $39.57bn in its third fiscal quarter, up nearly 50 percent from a year earlier.

Ouattara met Gbagbo a decade after Ivory Coast's deadly post-electoral violence that killed more than 3,000 people.

Warnings of authoritarianism after president sacked ministers and froze parliament.

Benny Gantz will share government assessment with France, whose president was allegedly among targets of spyware.

In just three days, the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index plunged 20 percent, its biggest drop on record.

Sheweate Hugum village is largely abandoned with dead bodies scattered along the dirt roads.

US public health agency recommends mask-wearing in indoor public spaces in places where the coronavirus is surging.