Pakistan's new head of the army formally took command of his troops on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with a politically tinged dispute over a Biden administration policy that would prioritize deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.

Rallies against China's unusually strict anti-COVID measures spread to several cities over the weekend in the biggest show of opposition to the ruling Communist Party in decades.

A test case in July found that fines given for breaching public health orders in New South Wales were invalid. The Commissioner of Fines Administration has now withdrawn 33,121 fines given.

Lockdowns and school closures left children at home with poor parents, desperate to make money.

Chechens and Buryat soldiers are generally "crueller" than other Russians in Ukraine, the pontiff says.