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Authorities detained over 1,700 individuals on Wednesday as Russians in numerous cities participated in demonstrations orchestrated by supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who is on a hunger strike and experiencing deteriorating health while imprisoned

A US plant that was making Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine must fix a long list of problems including peeling paint and unsanitary conditions...

On Wednesday in Berlin, law enforcement confronted demonstrators during efforts to break up a protest against the coronavirus lockdown. This occurred as the legislature passed a bill to grant Chancellor Angela Merkel's administration increased authority to combat a third wave of the pandemic

Biden has invited dozens of world leaders to join the two-day virtual summit starting on Thursday, after bringing the United States back into the 2015 Paris Agreement on cutting global carbon emissions.

Paris residents craving high-end dining experiences since the closure of restaurants due to the COVID-19 pandemic have discovered an alternative: hiring private chefs to prepare meals in their homes

Watching in despair as the flames from a weekend wildfire on the slopes of Table Mountain spread and destroyed the University of Cape Town's library, chief librarian Ujala Satgoor returned to the charred remains on Tuesday, attempting to recover whatever could be saved

Groups of young men spending the night by their improvised barricades in Tahan, a town in western Myanmar's Kale, hadn't anticipated an assault in the early morning darkness

Koji Suzuki's surf shop, which he launched in 1989, was swept away by the catastrophic tsunami that struck northeast Japan in March 2011. However, his passion for the ocean remained undiminished

The cross on top of Hungary's largest church, the magnificent Esztergom Cathedral, has been hiding a 176-year-old time capsule that was only recovered during renovation work this year.

 Online brokerage Robinhood on Thursday sued to invalidate Massachusetts’ recently-adopted fiduciary rule and block state regulators from...

The skies over Beijing took on a yellow hue as air pollution spiked to critical levels due to a massive cloud of sand and dust particles sweeping into the city, driven by strong winds from northern China

Sweden is experiencing a significant shortage of sperm needed for assisted pregnancies because potential donors are steering clear of hospitals amid the coronavirus pandemic. This situation has led to a halt in insemination procedures across much of the healthcare system, resulting in waiting times that have increased by several years

As Italy entered a new coronavirus lockdown and shut shops in March, Genoa-based jeweller Gismondi 1754 turned to messaging service WhatsApp to sell a 300,000 euro diamond ring to a wealthy Swiss client.

On Monday, torrents of ash, rock fragments, and gas cascaded down the sides of the La Soufriere volcano on the small Caribbean island of Saint Vincent following its most intense explosion so far, happening four days after the initial eruption

Nearly a million individuals are experiencing extreme hunger in northern Mozambique, where hundreds of thousands have been displaced due to attacks by Islamist militants, the United Nations food agency reported on Tuesday

On Tuesday, a pair of U.S. senators from both parties proposed legislation to speed up the process for refugee applications from Uighurs. This move aligns with an initiative in the U.S. House of Representatives aimed at helping members of this predominantly Muslim ethnic group, who, according to advocates, encounter persecution in China

Crowds queued up outside shops, pubs started selling pints at midnight and hairdressers welcomed desperate customers on Monday as England started to reopen its economy after three months of lockdown.

The lively city of New York may appear unlikely to support bees, yet its towering rooftops and small gardens are alive with honey producers that face threats from pesticides in the countryside

GameStop is looking for a new chief executive to replace George Sherman as it pivots from being a brick-and-mortar video game retailer to an e-commerce firm,...

The United Arab Emirates has chosen the first Arab woman to undergo astronaut training, as the Gulf nation swiftly advances in the space industry to broaden its economic base

Microsoft is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire Nuance Communications, a company specializing in artificial intelligence and voice technology, for approximately $16 billion, according to a..

The South African variant, B.1.351, was found to make up about 1% of all the COVID-19 cases across all the people studied.

Agostino Airaudo, 86, died of the coronavirus on March 21. Ninety minutes earlier he had received an SMS telling him that, after weeks of waiting, he had got an appointment for a vaccine.

A new Avengers-themed section with a Spider-Man attraction, wandering superheroes, and a shawarma food cart is set to debut at Walt Disney Co’s Disneyland Resort in California on June 4, according to the head of the company’s parks division on Thursday

Nike announced on Thursday that the Brooklyn-based company responsible for creating the "Satan Shoes" in partnership with rapper Lil Nas X has consented to a voluntary recall of the..