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An 87yearold Rwandan arrested in France was transferred to the custody of a United Nations court in the Netherlands on Monday, nearly 23 years after he was first indicted for his alleged involvement in the 1994 genocide in his country, the court announced...

Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood, struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while awaiting trial on drugpossession charges in this historic Southern city.

Heres whats happening Monday in Election 2020, eight days until Election Day:

Womens rights activists are planning more protests in Poland after a top court tightened the predominantly Catholic nations already strict abortion law.

Trump claimed progress in combating the disease even as the United States set records in recent days for daily infections, while Pence forged ahead with campaigning on Sunday despite close aides testing positive.

Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation is not in doubt, as Senate Republicans are overpowering Democratic opposition to secure President Donald Trumps nominee the week before Election Day. Pence has not said if he plans to attend as is customary for landmark vo...

A Louisiana school district that faced a backlash for suspending a student after a teacher saw a BB gun in his room during a virtual class has suspended at least three other students for weapons spotted during online learning.

The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):

A Tanzanian opposition party said on Sunday both its campaign manager and its parliamentary candidate in semiautonomous Zanzibar had been abducted by unknown assailants days before elections are due on Oct. 28.

#KingKeepFighting was the hashtag used by the embattled Thai prime minister's operations centre at the weekend on a Twitter post with pictures of a walkabout by King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

Samsung says Lee KunHee, the ailing chairman of Samsung Electronics, has died.

President Donald Trump swept into office nearly four years ago as an outsider who promised to get things done quickly on behalf of the American people through sheer force of will and unrivaled knowledge about the art of the deal.

In much of Europe, city squares and streets, be they wide, elegant boulevards like in Paris or cobblestoned alleys in Rome, serve as animated evening extensions of living rooms, places to gather and be seen, areas to laugh, chat and drink with friends.

Egyptians began voting Saturday in the first stage of a parliamentary election, a vote that is highly likely to produce a toothless House of Representatives packed with supporters of President AbdelFattah elSissi.

Iran is planning new restrictions, including state employees working every other day in the capital Tehran, after a record surge in coronavirus cases on Friday, a senior official said.