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The Philippine coast guard said its two vessels stood their ground at the Scarborough Shoal, but that one was damaged from the use of water cannon by two Chinese coast guard ships.

Authorities say Indian agents may have been involved in the attempted murder of one Sikh separatist in the United States, and the assassination of another in Canada.

Regional governor Oleh Kiper, writing on the Telegram messaging app, said that in addition to those killed in the attack, one man died after suffering a stroke attributed to the strike.

Police said the incident was not being treated as terror-related.

As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited China this week, the most important issue for hundreds of U.S. families was the fate of their loved ones imprisoned in the country.

The members of the transitional presidential council are under pressure to bring stability to the country quickly, despite a deep-seated crisis that has been years in the making.

Public sentiment in Hong Kong has become increasingly welcoming to the LGBTQ community, but many still face challenges in daily life.

Ongoing rains in Kenya have caused flooding that has already killed nearly 100 people and postponed the opening of schools.

The debacle in Scotland adds to the fevered political climate in the broader United Kingdom, where concerns about immigration, health care and government spending have undermined support for the ruling Conservative Party.

Thousands protested in cities around Australia on Sunday to draw attention to the deaths this year of 27 women allegedly caused by acts of gender-based violence.

Five teens, ages 14 to 17, were charged in a Sydney court last week with a variety of offenses, including conspiring to engage in or planning a terrorist act.