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CAIRO (AP) - An Egyptian court on Tuesday convicted a former student at an elite university for sexual misconduct and sentenced him to three years in prison. This was the first conviction in a case that fueled the #MeToo movement in the…

Saeb Erekat, Palestinian negotiator and general secretary of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, died last month at the age of 65. His death has been viewed by some Palestinians as a metaphor for the end of…

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Petrinja and the surrounding cities, trapping people under rubble.

LONDON - About half of England is under the country's toughest lockdown measures and people have been ordered to stay home, but the coronavirus is still spreading at an alarming rate. Hospitals are treating more patients than ever before…

The dust settles in the US presidential election held like no other in history amid an unprecedented health crisis and misinformation campaign. The 2020 competition once again put one of the most decentralized electoral systems in the world…

Breonna Taylor: what happened the night you died?

(Would you like to receive this briefing by email? Here is the registration.)Good Morning.We cover a German right-wing extremist terror suspect, a register for Spaniards who refuse the vaccine and a united front of former enemies in…

Masks are mandatory, indoor and outdoor gatherings are prohibited, and a curfew must be enforced.South Africa has again announced stricter restrictions to combat the rise in coronavirus infections caused by a faster-spreading new variant.…

In another development on Monday, the House also voted to lift President Trump's veto on a $ 740 billion defense bill passed by Congress earlier this month. This bill is now also going to the Senate.

A nurse at the Seattle suburban nursing home afflicted by the first U.S. group of coronavirus cases sat next to a pharmacist on Monday, pulled up her blue shirt sleeve, and received the first dose of the covid administered at the facility…