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Rowdy crowds took to the streets of Los Angeles after the Dodgers won the World Series, setting a city bus on fire, breaking into stores and lighting off fireworks. A dozen arrests were reported by police Thursday, but officials emphasized that most fans celebrated peacefully.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. envoys on Thursday that Israel's ability to counter threats to its security from Lebanon and return displaced people to the north were key elements of any ceasefire deal with Lebanon.

North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland U.S.

In the final week before Americans vote, Kamala Harris is highlighting the threat she says Donald Trump poses to U.S. democracy. But some observers, including some Democrats, have questioned whether that should be the focus of the remainder of the presidential campaign.

The world could soon see how North Korea's soldiers perform in a modern conflict after NATO and the Pentagon confirmed this week that about 10,000 of Pyongyang's troops have landed in Russia, with U.S. officials warning Thursday that the majority are in the Kursk region bordering Ukraine and will soon likely enter the conflict.

The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks, authorities said Wednesday.

Israel ramped up bombing in the historic city of Baalbek famed for its Roman temples, following an evacuation warning for 400,000 people in the city and nearby regions.

Four songwriters have petitioned Ecuador’s copyright to recognize the Los Cedros forest as their official co-author.

Ticketmaster will be burned to the ground, in a sense, amid outrage over its 'dynamic pricing' hikes to tickets for the upcoming Oasis reunion tour. England's Edenbridge Bonfire Society has set its sights on the world's largest ticket seller as the effigy to be set ablaze for its yearly Bonfire Night celebration this weekend.

Revellers big and small dress up for Halloween.

India's interior minister Amit Shah, accused by Canada of being behind plots to target Sikh separatists in that country, has been Prime Minister Narendra Modi's closest aide for decades and is widely seen as his hard-nosed alter ego and potential successor.

Threat actors sponsored by China “compromised” government networks over the past five years and collected valuable information, says a new report from Canada’s cyber spy agency.

Flash floods in eastern Spain killed at least 95 people, sweeping away cars, turning village streets into rivers, and disrupting rail lines and highways. It's the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory.

The speech billed as Kamala Harris's closing argument reflected her campaign itself: the words were primarily about normal economic pledges, while the atmosphere pulsed with abnormal stakes. She stood in the spot where Donald Trump urged his supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Many millions of eyes around the world could find themselves glued to data emerging from Pennsylvania by 12:01 a.m. ET on U.S. election night. It comes down to the math of presidential elections — and how the popularity of mail-in voting has made it more complicated.

AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton spoke Monday at the first of the two-night Hinton Lectures event in Toronto.

Researchers observing polar bears in two different populations in northern Canada and Greenland found that some of the bears were experiencing hair loss, gashes and ice buildup on their paws that, in some cases, seriously affected their mobility.

A museum curator in New York City has discovered what is believed to be the first new piece of music by the 19th-century Polish composer Frédéric Chopin discovered in nearly a century.

Canadian sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole following state trial into the 2022 attack on the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favourites as Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, has died of multiple sclerosis, her publicist said. She was 79.