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"Ghost guns" are a growing murder weapon of choice: ⚠️ Nearly impossible to trace ⚠️ As easy to build as a lego set ⚠️ Entirely unregulated We have until 8/19 to urge the ATF to regulate these homemad…

Guatemala threatened Wednesday to demand its money back if Russia fails to come through on an order of eight million doses of coronavirus vaccines it has already paid for. Guatemala had ordered 16 mil…

The United States on Wednesday urged authorities in Eswatini to exercise restraint and allow peaceful protests after reports of deadly force in Africa's last absolute monarchy. "We urge the government…

The United States is urgently requesting the EU delay a bloc-wide digital tax, warning it could torpedo international talks to overhaul global taxation, according to a US diplomatic document seen by A…

Rights groups on Wednesday urged the UN Human Rights Council, meeting in Geneva, to condemn the "brutal oppression" of protesters in Colombia and seek an independent investigation. Colombian law enfor…

The former mayor of South Korea's second-largest city was jailed for three years on Tuesday for sexually harassing two female staffers, the latest such high-profile conviction in a still patriarchal s…

On the heels of a definitive agreement to enter a business combination with Virtuoso Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:VOSO) ("Virtuoso") in a transaction expected to close later this year, Wejo Limited ("Wej…

The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the "rampant impunity" in strife-torn Mali as human rights abuses rise, saying it posed a grave risk to the protection of civilians. UN rights chief Michelle Ba…

G20 ministers led by the United States said Tuesday that the coronavirus pandemic showed the need for greater global cooperation, as African nations sought help to develop their medical infrastructure…

Samoa's Supreme Court on Monday ordered parliament to sit within seven days, effectively setting a deadline to end a power struggle that has gripped the Pacific island nation for months. In the latest…

Laurent Gbagbo, the former Ivory Coast president cleared by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, on Monday slammed The Hague-based court as biased and "not serious". Gbagbo's …

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday pressed US allies to bring back citizens arrested overseas for joining the Islamic State group, warning they could not be held indefinitely in Syria. Blinke…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday pressed US allies to bring back citizens arrested overseas for joining the Islamic State group, warning they could not be held indefinitely in Syria. Blinke…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday pressed US allies to bring back citizens arrested overseas for joining the Islamic State group, warning they could not be held indefinitely in Syria. Blinke…

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Germany head coach Joachim Loew is under pressure to shake up his starting side for Tuesday's blockbuster Euro 2020 last 16 clash against England at Wembley and drop under-performing winger Leroy Sane…

Former policeman Derek Chauvin should receive the maximum sentence of 40 years in jail for murdering George Floyd last year, the victim's brother told a sentencing hearing Friday as the ex-cop offered…

Britain's Trades Union Congress (TUC) and the largest organisation representing business leaders, the CBI, on Friday called for mandatory ethnicity pay reporting to reduce the salary gap for minority …

The United States and Germany on Thursday urged greater efforts to combat the denial and diminishing of the Holocaust, warning against complacency as conspiracy theories thrive online and survivors pa…

Hundreds of unmarked graves have been found near a former Catholic residential school for indigenous children in western Canada, local media reported late Wednesday. Excavations at the site around the…