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Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and her Democratic opponent Sara Gideon sparred on health care and the nation's coronavirus response during a Thursday debate that saw the two candidates heavily criticize each other's records in office.

A funding shortage has cut off aid to 4 million Yemenis and experts are increasingly worried that the window to prevent famine in the wartorn country is closing quickly, the U.N. humanitarian chief said Thursday.

Wisconsin and other states in the U.S. Midwest and beyond are battling surges in COVID19 cases, with new infections and hospitalizations rising to record levels in an ominous sign of a nationwide resurgence as temperatures get colder.

A painting of two young, 19thcentury skaters that was looted by Nazis from a Jewish family in 1933 and recently discovered at a small museum in upstate New York was returned Thursday after 87 years.

Despite protests from Hollywood stars, NBC stood fast to its decision to hold a Thursday town hall with President Donald Trump at the same time that his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, has a similar event on ABC.

The European Union on Thursday slapped sanctions on a Russian tycoon, who has close ties to President Vladimir Putin and is accused of interfering in a U.S. election, for helping undermine the security of Libya and breaking the U.N. arms embargo on the co...

Twentyfour people, including alleged members of a white supremacist prison gang, have been indicted in federal courts in Texas, Kentucky and Mississippi on charges related to shootings, stabbings and killings, according to authorities.

As the fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces rages on in the separatist territory of NagornoKarabakh, its residents are joining volunteer squads to defend their towns.

Pope Francis named the archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo, to his core group of cardinal advisers Thursday, giving the African prelate an influential new role in helping shape Vatican policy.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that his government will extend relief grants to 6 million of the countrys unemployed who have been hurt by the economic downturn caused by the COVID19 outbreak.

The Philippine president has approved the lifting of a ban on oil and gas exploration in or near disputed areas of the South China Sea that was imposed six years ago because of escalating territorial tensions with China, an official said Thursday.

One of Stephen Kings most creepy and tense stories was hiding in plain sight.

Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia enthusiastically accepted an endorsement Thursday from Marjorie Taylor Greene, a congressional candidate who embraced QAnon conspiracy theories and espoused racist views in a series of online videos.

Swedens leftleaning government on Thursday proposed a 40% increase for its defense budget from 20212025 with the defense minister saying the move came because the region's security policy situation "has deteriorated over time as a consequence of Russias a...

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The Foreign Office said that due to indiscriminate and unprovoked firing in Jandrot Sector on Wednesday, two persons sustained serious injuries.