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The United States is eyeing the sale of stealthy F35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates in a side agreement to the UAE's overtures to Israel, an industry insider who was part of the dialogue with government officials said on Wednesday.

Kevin Clinesmith resigned from the FBI before an internal disciplinary process was completed. The case highlights broader problems with the FBI's surveillanc.

The cast for Netflixs new Pinocchio film has been chosen.

The spread of coronavirus in Brazil could be about to slow, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday, amid reports the transmission rate has fallen below the key level and early signs of a gradual decline in the weekly totals of cases and fatalities.

The British government is set to drop Croatia from its quarantinefree list on Thursday, giving thousands of Britons just 30 hours to return to the UK to avoid having to selfisolate for 14 days, The Telegraph reported.

A Tennessee teenager was indicted Wednesday on felony murder and other charges in the death of her 15monthold daughter, whose disappearance prompted a search across three states, officials said.

Mexico told Moscow on Wednesday it would like to carry out phase 3 testing of Russia's coronavirus vaccine, as part of the Latin American country's intensifying efforts to secure early supplies of an effective medicine to control the pandemic.

As if the pandemic and economic recession weren't bad enough, millions of Californians are now facing recurring threats of abrupt blackouts during a heat wave in the nation's most populous state.

A white police officer who slammed a Black man to the ground and broke his wrist denies wrongdoing, saying he mistakenly believed the man had an outstanding arrest warrant and used force because the man resisted, the officer's attorneys said in a legal fi...

New York City teachers on Wednesday threatened to strike or take other job or legal action unless the largest U.S. school district implements a more rigorous COVID19 testing plan and other safety measures before the system's scheduled reopening next month...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government will likely survive a confidence vote next month but needs to invest in social programs to secure the opposition support he needs to stay in power, especially with a second, riskier vote coming l...

Cuba kicks off clinical trials next week of a potential coronavirus vaccine called "Soberana 01" ("Sovereign 01") developed by its staterun Finlay Institute, with results due in February, staterun media said on Wednesday.

A 100member closed electoral list dominated by supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah alSisi won a third of the seats in a newly created Senate, the head of the National Election Authority said on Wednesday.

The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday recorded its highest daily number of COVID19 infections in over a month, a day after the health minister warned cases may rise.

The United States is expecting to trigger snapback a return of all U.S. sanctions on Iran soon, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, after the U.N. Security Council rejected Washington's bid to extend an arms embargo on the country.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered his police on Wednesday to put down protests in the capital Minsk, signalling an escalation after a week and a half of mass demonstrations against his rule.