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A New Year's Day doubling of gas prices sent shock waves through the country, sparking deadly unrest that has engulfed the Central Asian nation. But the origins of discontent

The White House says Biden made clear that the U.S. and its allies "will respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine.”

The White House said, "It will take a high level of engagement to address this and to try to find a path to de-escalation."

Top officials with the U.N. health agency cautioned that it's still too early to be reassured by initial data suggesting that omicron leads to milder disease.

New Year celebrations are approaching and there is an urge to party. But the desire to let loose is being countered by the highly transmissible omicron variant.

The group’s management agency says RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, and another member, Suga, tested positive on Friday.

The $10 billion infrared observatory is intended as the successor to the aging Hubble Space Telescope.

Amid a record-setting rise in COVID-19 cases in Italy this week, only a few thousand people flocked to a rain-soaked St. Peter’s Square for Francis’ annual Christmas address.

The White House says the U.S. will lift travel restrictions to eight southern African countries on New Year’s Eve.

A rally outside the White House demanded the Biden administration ease sanctions in Afghanistan, to avoid millions of deaths by starvation.

Vicente Fernández, a beloved Mexican singer who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin Grammys and inspired a new generation of performers has died. He was 81 years old.

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven nations were meeting in Liverpool for talks dominated by Russia’s military buildup near its border with Ukraine.

Computer security experts around the world are racing to patch one of the worst software vulnerabilities discovered in years.