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Taiwan has been concerned by the recent advances made by China over the past several days when record numbers of Chinese military aircraft repeatedly flew over Taiwan's air defence identification zone.

Four companies will pay nearly $78 million to clean up contaminated groundwater at two Los Angelesarea toxic waste sites, authorities announced Tuesday.

The commanding general of the Idaho National Guard told Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin on Tuesday that she cant activate troops to send to the U.S.Mexico border.

An Oregon jury on Tuesday found a member of the farright group the Proud Boys guilty of assault, menacing and unlawful use of a weapon for pulling out a loaded revolver, firing paintballs and spraying bear mace at people during Portland protests last year...

Police and volunteer search teams in northern Mexico have found two bodies in shallow graves near San Luis Rio Colorado, across the border from Yuma, Arizona.

A powerful Philadelphia labor leader kept a city council member on the union payroll in a noshow, $70,000ayear job so he would do his bidding at City Hall, federal prosecutors said Tuesday as a longawaited corruption trial began.

That’s long been the president’s view and been the view of this administration, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference

Refugee admissions to the United States fell to a record low during the 2021 budget year, despite President Joe Biden's pledge to reverse the sharp cuts made by the Trump administration, according to figures obtained by The Associated Press.

Venezuela will reopen its border with Colombia on Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said in a state television address on Monday, after a nearly threeyear closure due to political tensions.

Several thousand people rallied Saturday in Bosnia against the government in Serbdominated part of the Balkan nation.

Ecuador is planning to pardon up to 2,000 inmates in order to relieve overcrowding at its detention centers after 118 inmates died and a further 79 were injured in the country's worstever prison riot earlier this week, an official said on Friday.

Russias main domestic security agency has released an extensive list of topics that could trigger the designation of foreign agent for someone who provides information about them to other countries even though they are not state secrets.

Justice Samuel Alito pushed back Thursday against criticism, including some from colleagues, that recent Supreme Court actions in major cases have been done hastily and in the shadows. A dangerous cabal improperly deciding important matters hardly, he sa...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Thursday he has had discussions with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson aimed at removing South Africa from a travel red list that bans visitors to the U.K. because of COVID19.

The statues of chained men, women and children stick hauntingly out of sand as simulated waves crash overhead, a symbol to the estimated two million people for whom the slave trade ended in a watery grave in the Atlantic Ocean.

The U.S. military expects to begin receiving new Afghanistan evacuees in the United States next week, as thousands begin to wrap up a threeweek pause in Europe and the Middle East to get measles shots.