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U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation kicks off in earnest on Monday as Republicans seek to place her on the bench ahead of the presidential election next month in the face of blanket Democratic opposition.

Lithuania's opposition conservative Homeland Union party claimed victory Monday in the first round of the country's general election, winning 23 seats in 141seat parliament as the centerright opposition appears on track to win the vote, defeating the ruli...

A member of the European Parliament has appeared in court in Greece after being convicted last week of being a member of a criminal organization along with members of the extremeright Golden Dawn party.

Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett are set to begin as a divided Senate charges ahead on President Donald Trumps pick to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and cement a conservative court majority before Election...

The survey carried out by the national French nursing union found that 57 percent of respondents reported being in a 'state of professional exhaustion'.

Turkey's navy has issued an advisory late Sunday saying that the Turkish ship Oruc Reis will carry out a seismic survey in the eastern Mediterranean over the next ten days, a step likely to revive tensions with NATO ally Greece.

Dozens of people attacked a police station outside Paris early Sunday with blasts of fireworks and damaged several police cars, officials said. No one was injured.

Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq on the condition that U.S.led coalition troops withdraw from the country in line with a parliamentary resolution, three of the militia officials...

Calling the financial assistance a “timely grant,” the Chinese Embassy in Colombo said that it would be used for medical care, education and water supplies in Sri Lanka’s rural areas and that it would contribute to the well-being of (Sri Lankans) in a pos...

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps nominee for the Supreme Court, has written roughly 100 opinions in more than three years on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

On TV and online, a seemingly endless stream of ads accuse Republican Sen. David Perdue of being corrupt" and out for himself." The senator isn't pulling any counterpunches, casting his Democratic rival as too radical and backing a socialist agenda.

The ministry said in a statement Saturday that authorities from its consulate in Atlanta identified the cases after allegations emerged last month of irregularities, including sterilizations, at a privately run detention center in the state of Georgia.

With the backdrop of a union facility in a key battleground county of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden on Saturday blistered President Donald Trump as only pretending to care about the workingclass voters who helped flip the Rust Belt to the Republican column four...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday filed a request for an emergency stay of a federal judges injunction that blocked Gov. Greg Abbotts order dramatically reducing places where voters could drop off mail ballots during early voting in the Novemb...

A 15yearold Italian computer whiz who died of leukemia in 2006 moved a step closer to possible sainthood Saturday with his beatification in the town of Assisi, where he is buried.

Powerful exColombia President lvaro Uribe was ordered freed from house arrest Saturday while he is investigated for possible witness tampering.