Brazil accelerated plans to start vaccinating against the coronavirus after an early start by the state of Sao Paulo added pressure on President Jair Bolsonaro to move faster and stem an incipient loss of popularity.

Israeli drivers participated in the latest Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, a country with which the Jewish state has no formal diplomatic ties but hopes to normalise relations, their manager said Monday. The FN Speed Team took part in the 7,000-kilometre...

Vaccine distribution has been left up to states, and some are moving faster with inoculations than others.

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities announced a new discovery of a funerary temple and ancient sarcophagi in Saqqara.

Demonstrations in state capitols across the United States were muted this weekend after warnings of armed protests, but officials have indicated they'll remain vigilant in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

Thomas Fee, 53, of Freeport, texted a photo to an acquaintance saying he was at the “tip of the spear,” according to the criminal complaint.