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The ruling Liberal-led conservative coalition appeared to secure a surprise win in the Australian federal election on Saturday after outperforming exit polls that predicted a victory for the opposition Labor Party. While the Liberal-National Coalition won more seats in the House of

“I strongly urge the Sudanese military and security forces to … take immediate measures to protect the constitutional rights of the Sudanese people,” Nononsi said in a UN statement. A UN human rights expert has condemned reports of “excessive use of force” by

President Trump outlined his administration’s new immigration proposal in a Rose Garden address on Thursday, declaring it a “common sense” plan that “builds upon our nation’s rich history of immigration.” Donald Trump  wants to overhaul the immigration system to favour young,

Huawei Technologies said on Thursday it will challenge a decision by the U.S. Commerce Department to add the Chinese company to a export blacklist, warning the decision “will do significant economic harm to the American companies with which Huawei does business.”

U.S. law enforcement officers raided the Venezuelan Embassy on Thursday to oust a small group protesting U.S. policy toward the oil-rich country, paving the way for the diplomatic compound to be handed to the U.S. envoy of opposition leader Juan Guaido.

Boeing said on Thursday it had completed a software update for its 737 MAX jets, which have been grounded worldwide since March after they were involved in two fatal crashes. The airplane manufacturer said it was providing additional information to address

At least 14 people have been wounded, some from gunfire, when Sudanese forces tried to remove demonstrators from central Khartoum, according to a group linked to the protest movement, while Sudan’s military rulers suspended talks with opposition leaders on the installation of

A government spokesman in Niger says at least 17 Nigerien soldiers were killed and another 11 are missing after an ambush by unknown attackers Tuesday. The attack took place near the village of Tongo Tongo in western Niger. It is in