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Hundreds of migrants from Africa, Asia and the Middle East waited in the cold on Tuesday to be bussed out of a burned camp about to be dismantled in Western Bosnia, but there was no agreement where they should go.

President Donald Trump's campaign asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to take its failed lawsuit challenging election results in swing state Wisconsin.

The first reported U.S. case of the COVID19 variant that's been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis announced Tuesday.

Prosecutors have charged a 17yearold Illinois teen accused of shooting three people during a protest in southeastern Wisconsin this summer with violating curfew that night.

Russian authorities on Tuesday ramped up the pressure on top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny by leveling new fraud accusations against him.

Chile said on Tuesday it had recorded its first case of the British variant of coronavirus, prompting health authorities to reinstate a mandatory quarantine period for all visitors entering the South American nation from abroad.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck central Croatia on Tuesday, killing a child and injuring many people in the town of Petrinja, and also shook several neighbouring countries, officials and residents said.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck a town in Croatia on Tuesday and video footage showed people being rescued from rubble.

Thailand warned on Tuesday that more intensive measures might be necessary to halt its worst coronavirus outbreak yet and urged the public to cooperate to contain a spread that has seen cases in most regions of the country.

Belarus has begun administering the Russianmade Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, both countries said on Tuesday, after the first consignment arrived in Minsk.

Mainland China reported 27 new COVID19 cases on Dec. 28, up from 21 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Tuesday.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it had administered 2,127,143 first doses of COVID19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and had distributed 11,445,175 doses.

Russia's prison service on Monday gave Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a last minute ultimatum: Fly back from Germany at once and report at a Moscow office early on Tuesday morning, or be jailed if you return after that deadline.

A New Jersey beach is the final resting place for a 15ton (13,600kilogram) whale whose lifeless body washed ashore on Christmas day.

A judge on Monday rejected a $28.5 million proposed bail package for Jeffrey Epsteins former girlfriend, saying her incarceration is necessary to ensure she faces trial on charges she recruited teenage girls for the late financier to sexually abuse.

Oil steadied on Monday, after earlier rising to $52 a barrel, as optimism over the U.S. stimulus package and the start of a European vaccination campaign was balanced by weak demand and the prospect of higher OPEC+ output.