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A suspected gas explosion triggered a collapse inside an under-construction tunnel at a hydropower project in India's northeastern Himalayan state of Sikkim, near the Chinese border, leaving at least 10 people dead and 17 others missing, officials ...

Democrats could vote as early as this week on the order of their primary calendar for the 2028 presidential election, although the decision wouldn't be final until the full Democratic National Committee agrees.

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega said his country won't be holding elections anytime soon, a statement underscoring the strongman's efforts to extend his nearly 20-year rule and dashing hopes by the opposition that he might heed their demands for ...

A lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" has sold for $3.75 million at auction.

Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro called Monday on his supporters to protect his government's social and economic reforms and resist any efforts by the incoming administration to change the nation's labor laws.

Congressional Republicans are pursuing multiple legislative strategies to counter the Supreme Court's recent ruling upholding birthright citizenship, with lawmakers introducing a wave of bills aimed at narrowing the decision's reach or challenging ...

Kenyan activists on Monday accused authorities of violating a court order from last month halting the setting up of an American-backed Ebola quarantine center after reports surfaced that Americans were being quarantined in the country.

The number of 6-3 ideologically split decisions at the Supreme Court rose this term with rulings on transgender athletes, the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance and several immigration decisions all being won by the conservative majority, according ...

Alligator Alcatraz is now gone, and all that's left is empty tarmac, Florida officials told a federal judge, saying the last immigration detainees left in mid-June and all operations have ceased at the detention center the state built in the ...

President Trump plans to impose 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey sticks to cement, in retaliation for Canada's treatment of American exports of alcohol, dairy and motor vehicles.