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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 874 novel coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 43,718 additional cases, the nation's health ministry said on Friday. The country has now registere...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile has extended the country's state of catastrophe due to the coronavirus pandemic for a further 90-day period, the government said in a statement on Friday, which would take i...

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya celebrated her 38th birthday on Friday in exile in Vilnius, Lithuania, as Belarus geared up for a fifth weekend of mass protests ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union deplores the escalation of violence in Belarus and will impose sanctions on individuals responsible for election fraud and crackdowns on peaceful protests, top ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - At least 50 people are thought to have died when an artisanal gold mine collapsed near Kamituga in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday...

By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani journalist who has been a vocal critic of the military, government, and religious extremist groups, has been arrested on charges of defami...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The confirmed coronavirus death toll in Mexico is primed to hit 70,000 when official data is released on Friday, a grim milestone for a country among those most affected by the...

By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell in August, from the same month a year ago, preliminary government data showed on Friday, even as fires in the regio...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The European Union is requesting an urgent debate on Belarus at the top U.N. rights body next week, describing a "deterioration" in the situation there, a letter written by the Germ...

M'BATTO, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's government has reached out to his main opponents and religious leaders to intervene and ease tensions following his decision ...