The foreign secretary warns of "serious consequences" if the situation in the Gulf is not resolved quickly.

More than 200 million people may be affected, and temperatures could reach 100F (38C) in some areas.

The Brazilian president accuses the national space agency of exaggerating the scale of deforestation.

The congresswoman returned to her home state and was met with "welcome home" chants and signs.

The court cites a lack of intentional fault as it rejects a claim for compensation over the 1994 sinking.

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On Saturday, she will be the first Asian-born player to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Despite a pledge to reduce civilian casualties, the Taliban have intensified attacks that kill civilians as well as soldiers.

Carrie Lam?s administration is confident that it can weather further demonstrations, despite recent violent clashes and signs that the economy could suffer.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Yang Hengjun, a Chinese-born Australian, should be released ?if he is being detained for his political views.?

Vice President Leni Robredo was among 36 people charged in what opponents called a trumped-up case to discredit the president?s opponents.

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Algeria beat Senegal to win the Cup for the first time since 1990.

President Cyril Ramaphosa was accused on Friday of misleading Parliament about a campaign donation after his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, was called to testify in a corruption hearing.

The men were tried under an antiterrorism law and were the main defendants in a case that put two dozen suspects on trial.

Hemorrhagic fever inspires almost mythic terror, but whether it can be beaten depends more on people than on medical advances.

Scientists tested a costly approach to curbing the AIDS epidemic: Test everyone in the community, and treat anyone who is infected.

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The seizure came a day after the United States said it had shot down an Iranian drone, reviving fears of a military clash in the Persian Gulf.

Cities and counties are suing major drugstore chains and Walmart, contending they distributed billions of painkillers that devastated communities.

President Trump is only the latest to propose returning to the moon and then heading to Mars. But he faces the burdens of history to accomplish what his predecessors could not.

An agreement would resolve federal and state investigations and consumer claims over the exposure of information about 145 million people.

After saying he was ?not happy? with the ?send her back? chant at his rally in North Carolina, President Trump reversed himself, just as he did in 2017 after the violence in Charlottesville, Va.

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