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It is yet another vital deadline day in the fouryear torturous trek called Brexit, but Spoiler Alert!: most likely nothing will happen.

European Union leaders remain divided about a more ambitious target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions and will not reach an agreement at their summit starting Thursday.

Once again, we face two massive tasks: to fight the crisis today and build a better tomorrow, she said. She said what was true at Bretton Woods, when allies at the end of World War II gathered for a conference to create the institutions that would use eco...

An international human rights group said Thursday that a yearlong military campaign by Syrian and Russian forces that repeatedly attacked civilian targets in the last rebel stronghold in northwestern Syria constituted apparent war crimes and may amount to...

Record daily infection figures in Germany, the Czech Republic and Italy added to fears on Thursday that Europe is running out of chances to control its latest coronavirus outbreak. France has set a 9 p.m. curfew for many of its biggest cities as governmen...

Poland must expect a significant rise in coronavirus infections and new measures are likely to be introduced to stop the spread of the virus, government officials said on Thursday.

Bombing of civilians by Syrian and Russian armed forces during a campaign against the last rebel bastion in northwest Syria may amount to crimes against humanity, U.S.based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report on Thursday.

Tighter COVID19 lockdowns could be imposed on London and northern England by the British government on Thursday and Health Secretary Matt Hancock will address parliament, a minister said.

Thailand ordered emergency measures on Thursday against protesters who have demanded the removal of Prime Minister Prayuth Chanocha, a former junta leader, and called for reforms of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's monarchy.

The statement comes as tensions between China and the US remain at their highest point in decades, with disagreements over Taiwan and the coronavirus pandemic creating sharp divisions between Washington and Beijing.

Mainland China reported 11 new COVID19 cases on Oct. 14, down from 20 a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Thursday.

U.S. Sen. Doug Jones on Wednesday criticized Republican challenger Tommy Tubervilles financial record after reports emerged that the former college football coach's nonprofit only gave a fraction of its money to charity while it spent tens of thousands of...

The U.N. envoy for Colombia called Wednesday for improved protection for former combatants who continue to be killed in alarming numbers, and he complained of rising violence and massacres by other groups that have cropped up since the 2016 peace accord.

Russia's top diplomat voiced doubt Wednesday that Moscow and Washington could negotiate an extension of their last arms control pact still standing, even as the United States offered a more optimistic view.

Hundreds of Israelis protested outside Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday, calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be investigated in a scandal surrounding a $2 billion submarine deal with Germany.

Israeli authorities on Wednesday advanced plans to build over 2,100 new settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, pressing ahead with a building boom that has gained steam during the presidency of Donald Trump.