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The ruling Georgian Dream party declared victory in a parliamentary election in exSoviet Georgia on Saturday after four exit polls put it in first place in a tight race.

A Greek Orthodox priest was shot and injured on Saturday at a church in the centre of the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, a police source and witnesses said.

Most people arriving in New York state must quarantine for at least three days, then they must show they have a negative coronavirus test before they are released from quarantine, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Saturday.

Millions of Americans who have lost health insurance in an economy shaken by the coronavirus can sign up for taxpayersubsidized coverage starting Sunday.

Georgians voted for a new parliament on Saturday in an election seen as a test of credibility for the ruling party and a way to form a more diverse parliament.

A third person was taken into custody in France in connection with the knife attack which left three dead in Nice on Thursday, a police source said on Saturday.

Pence has remained a team player over his term, never betraying differences with Trump or promoting himself -- sins that cut short the careers of others in Trump's cabinet.

A Mexican television journalist has been shot to death in the border city of Ciudad Jurez, across from El Paso, Texas, prosecutors reported Friday.

Fourteen people were killed in Turkey and Greece after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday, bringing buildings crashing down and setting off tidal waves which slammed into coastal areas and islands.

Mexicans this year paid their respects early to departed lovedones in the capital city, where the coronavirus pandemic will cast a pall over cemeteries usually resplendent with color and light during the Nov. 12 Day of the Dead celebrations.

More than 80 million Americans have cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election, according to a tally on Thursday from the U.S. Elections Project at the University of Florida, setting the stage for the highest participation rate in over a century.

French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday gave details of the lockdown that will come into effect on Friday in an effort to put the brakes on a COVID19 epidemic that officials say risks spiraling out of control.

Hairdressers across France struggled to keep up with the constant stream of clients on Thursday, their last day of opening before a new lockdown goes into effect which will see them forced to close until Dec. 1.

A Southern California man pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to kidnap a Chinese citizen who was held for ransom but died of his injuries after the abduction, authorities said.

A North Carolinabased contract research testing company for the biotechnology and drug industries said Thursday it will expand its operations in the Research Triangle area, creating about 880 more jobs by 2027.

A weekend migrant shipwreck off Senegal has left at least 140 people dead, making it the deadliest so far this year, the International Organization for Migration confirmed Thursday.