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Tehran: Jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been granted temporary release, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online news website reported on Saturday. "Sotoudeh......

Iran announced new lockdown curbs on Saturday after registering a record daily number of COVID-19 cases and another 423 deaths from the disease...

Sydney: Australia will permit an additional 450 citizens to return to the country before the end of the year, slightly increasing a cap...

Washington: The United States reported record new coronavirus cases for the third day in a row, as Joe Biden vowed to act against...

WARSAW: Poland reported a record 27,875 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the total number of reported cases over 500,000 as new restrictions...

President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has contracted coronavirus, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to the outbreaks connected...

KHARTOUM: Sudan partially closed its border with Ethiopia, state news agency SUNA reported on Saturday, in the wake of escalating violence in the...

MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko inaugurated a nuclear power plant on Saturday that some neighbouring countries have opposed because of safety concerns. Built...

Copenhagen: Denmark and the United States are among six countries that have reported new coronavirus cases linked to mink farms, the World Health...

BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun said on Saturday that Lebanon would seek evidence and documents from the United States that led Washington to impose...

London: Britain on Saturday banned entry to all non-resident foreigners coming from Denmark after a mutated version of the coronavirus linked to mink...

A federal judge warned PG&E Corp on Friday for removing potential evidence using a helicopter from the site of the Zogg fire in...

WILMINGTON, Del./WASHINGTON: Democrat Joe Biden said he was going to win the U.S. presidency as his lead grew over President Donald Trump in...

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Friday rejected as untrue a report in Britain's mass market Sun newspaper which suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin...

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday vowed to continue his legal fight, as his Democratic rival Joe Biden edged closer to securing...

WASHINGTON: The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 12:40 p.m. Joe Biden’s campaign says he will give a speech during prime...

Geneva: An extremely rare pink diamond will be auctioned in Geneva on November 11 by Sotheby's, which says it is worth between $23...

WASHINGTON: Georgia's secretary of state on Friday said he expects a recount due to the small margin for the presidential election in the...