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A sister of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan says he is in good health but is largely being kept under solitary conditions, after authorities allowed her the first family visit in weeks

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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has been released from a US federal prison, Bureau of Prisons tells AP

8:58 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Guinea-Bissau's electoral commission says it can't finalize the results of a disputed presidential vote

8:53 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Haiti’s transitional presidential council has adopted an electoral law in the latest step toward holding a general election for the first time in nearly a decade

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The U.S. and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests

11:09 PM on Monday, December 1

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It's not often Pentagon officials hold briefings for the press, but they are this week — although outlets that reach millions of news consumers have been denied access

5:17 PM on Monday, December 1

The Trump administration has announced new immigration restrictions following the shooting of two National Guard members by a suspect who is an Afghan national

4:56 PM on Monday, December 1

President Donald Trump and top Republicans are making a last-ditch push to prevent embarrassment in a hotly contested Tennessee special election for Congress

3:20 PM on Monday, December 1

The White House says a Navy admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and insists the September attack that has come under bipartisan scrutiny was lawful

3:04 PM on Monday, December 1

Nearly 44% of the 16,000 truck driving programs listed nationwide by the government may be forced to close if they lose their students after a review by the federal Transportation Department found they may not be complying with government requirements

8:29 AM on Monday, December 1

U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Frank Bradley will provide a classified briefing to key lawmakers overseeing the military on Thursday as they investigate a U.S. military attack on a boat allegedly carrying drugs that included a second strike that killed any survivors

12:04 AM on Monday, December 1

With votes from about 57% of polling places counted in Honduras, preliminary and partial results showed conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla leading the presidential contest early Monday and the governing party trailing

2:26 PM on Monday, November 17