June 17 (UPI) -- The European Union said Monday it holds the ruling Transition Military Council responsible for the deaths of over a hundred people in Sudan since the military cracked down on peaceful protesters earlier this month.

June 17 (UPI) -- Nearly a dozen people died and more than 100 more were injured in an earthquake in China on Monday night.

June 17 (UPI) -- A man was killed in a shootout with police outside of a federal courthouse in Dallas on Monday morning, the FBI said.

June 17 (UPI) -- International auction house Sotheby's accepted a $3.7 billion merger with French-Israeli billionaire Patrick Drai on Monday.

June 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Trade Representative began a weeklong series of hearings on President Donald Trump's proposed expansion of tariffs on Chinese goods on Monday.

June 17 (UPI) -- A shooting during the Toronto Raptors' championship parade Monday left four people injured, police said.

June 17 (UPI) -- The government of the Canadian province of Quebec passed legislation banning certain public employees, including teachers and judges, from wearing any religious symbolism.

June 17 (UPI) -- A survivor of the mass shooting at a Parkland, Fla., high school last year said Monday that Harvard rescinded his acceptance to the university due to "offensive statements" he made in high school.

June 17 (UPI) -- Comcast on Monday launched a new feature to allow customers with physical disabilities the ability to control their television using only their eyes.

June 17 (UPI) -- Menthol cigarettes have been disproportionated marketed to black communities for decades, and the effects of that promotion had a lingering effect, new findings show.