Facebook and Google 'complicit' in Vietnam censorship

Rights group Amnesty has accused Facebook and Google of increasingly blocking criticism and dissent.

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China-US trade war: Beijing escalates tit-for-tat with Washington

Beijing has introduced tough new laws which restrict the export of "controlled items".

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Voting On In High-Stakes Hyderabad Civic Body Election

Over 74 lakh eligible voters are are eligible to vote today in the election to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation or GHMC. Polling began at 7 am. The election is taking place after more than...

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In Jammu And Kashmir, Voting On For Phase-2 Of Local Body Elections

Voting began Tuesday morning for the second phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid chilly conditions and tight security arrangements, officials said in...

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Higher Today

Stock Market LIVE Updates: The SGX Nifty futures had surpassed the 13k mark in early trading to touch an intra-day high of 13,025.80.

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Mother Dead, Daughter Injured After Both Shot At In Delhi: Cops

In North-East Delhi's Mansarovar Park area, two men barged into a house and attacked a woman and her daughter with bullets after which the mother died on the spot and the injured daughter is said to...

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After Controversial Campaign, Hyderabad Votes In Local Body Polls

After more than a week of intense and vitriolic campaign, over 74 lakh eligible voters are set to take part today in the elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation or GHMC. Polling began...

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Heartbreaking Photo Shows US Doctor Comforting Elderly Covid Patient

Joseph Varon, a doctor treating coronavirus patients at a Texas hospital, was working his 252nd day in a row when he spotted a distraught elderly man in the Covid-19 intensive care unit (ICU).

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"Only One National Flag In India": Governor On Naga Group's 'Flag' Demand

RN Ravi, the Nagaland governor and the centre's interlocutor for the Naga talks, on Monday categorically said the central government is "absolutely clear" that there shall be only one national flag...

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Citing Coronavirus, Winter, Centre Calls Farmers For Talks Today

The Centre has called farmers for talks today, three days ahead of the scheduled date of December 3, as hundreds of farmers trickled in from Punjab at two borders of Delhi.

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Trump's Controversial Coronavirus Advisor Resigns: Report

One of President Donald Trump's favored coronavirus advisors who sparked controversy over his comments against mask-wearing and other issues has resigned, US media reported Monday.

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Shiv Sena Leader's Suggestion To Hold "Azaan" Competition Draws BJP Ire

A Shiv Sena leader's comments on likening "Azaan" (a call for Muslim prayer) with Hindu ritual of "aarti" and holding a "Azaan" recital competition for Muslim children have sparked a row, with the BJP...

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Missing Florida sailor found clinging to capsized vessel

The man, 62, was rescued by a passing container ship, more than 80 miles off the Florida coast.

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Canada unveils largest economic relief package since WW2

Opposition Conservatives say the historic spending plan is "startling".

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Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts

Social media is full of coronavirus vaccine information - but how can you tell which is reliable?

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Trump presidency's final days: 'In his mind, he will not have lost'

West Wing aides are keeping a low profile as the presidency slowly comes to terms with his loss.

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A police officer with a conscience who left Belarus

Andrei Ostapovich quit his job as a Belarusian police officer, was detained in Russia, then escaped to Poland.

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Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran mulls its responses to an assassination

Frank Gardner looks at Iran's options were it to try to avenge Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's assassination.

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France Islam: Muslims face state pressure to embrace values

A "charter of values" is the latest effort by the French state to win Muslim hearts and minds.

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End Sars protests: The Nigerian women leading the fight for change

The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo.

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Biden, UN Chief Discuss "Strengthened Partnership" On COVID-19, Climate

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden spoke with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Biden's transition team said, discussing the need for a "strengthened partnership" to combat COVID-19...

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 Cases Crosses 94 Lakh-Mark

India recorded less than 40,000 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, government COVID-19 data shows. The number of fresh infections was 7 per cent lower than Sunday's, taking India's Covid...

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Leopard Strays Into Girls' Hostel In Guwahati, Triggers Panic

A leopard strayed into a girls' hostel in Guwahati on Monday, triggering panic among the people, officials said.

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Sri Lanka: Six die in prison riot over Covid panic

Pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka's prisons as the number of virus cases surge.

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Amit Shah, Top BJP Leaders Meet, Say Sources; Farmers' Protest Enters Day 5

Rejecting the Centre's offer to hold talks once they move to the Burari ground, the farmers who are protesting at Delhi's borders for four days against the new farm laws on Sunday said they will not...

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China To Build Major Dam On Brahmaputra River: Report

China will build a major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly put forward in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented from next year, the official...

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2020 Elections Was Probably Least Secure Ever, Says Donald Trump

The November 3rd presidential elections were probably the least secure American polls ever, US President Donald Trump alleged Sunday, a repeated claim which has found very few takers and has, so far,...

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Amit Shah, Top BJP Leaders In Late Night Meet After Farmers Refuse Offer

Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar met last night at BJP chief JP Nadda's Delhi house, sources said, hours after the farmers...

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Guru Nanak Gurpurab 2020: Facebook Wishes And Prakash Utsav Messages

Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti 2020: Today is Guru Nanak Birth Anniversary also known as Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav. Here are Greetings, WhatsApp Status, Gurpurab Facebook Wishes to share on Guru Nanak...

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Biden announces all-female senior press team

Joe Biden has pledged to shape one of the most diverse US presidential cabinets ever.

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World's Strictest Corporate Responsibility Plan Fails In Swiss Vote

A plan in Switzerland to impose the world's strictest corporate responsibility rules, which would have made Swiss-headquartered multinationals liable for abusive business practices worldwide, failed...

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UAE Condemns "Heinous" Killing Of Iranian Nuclear Scientist

The United Arab Emirates on Sunday condemned the "heinous" killing of a top Iranian nuclear scientist that Tehran has blamed on Israel, urging all parties to exercise restraint.

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"If Anyone Sells Spine... ": Trinamool Leader's Jibe At Ex-Minister

In an apparent jibe at disgruntled Trinamool Congress MLA Suvendu Adhikari, Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday said that the TMC is a grassroots party and nobody has been able to parachute down...

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Covid: Fauci warns of 'surge in cases' post Thanksgiving

Millions of people are returning home following the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.

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White Island volcano: NZ officials charge 13 parties over tragedy

Some 22 people died when the volcano suddenly erupted last December with tourists on it.

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Black Lives Matter founders: We fought to change history and we won

The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement tell the BBC's 100 Women season they are optimistic.

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Italy's Calabria has two pandemics: Covid and the Mafia

Calabria was not hit by the first wave of the pandemic but its fragile health system is buckling now.

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Why India can't stop farmers burning stubble

The toxic fumes from stubble burning affects hundreds of millions - but curbs to stop it keep failing.

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Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president

The campaign to save a 100-year-old tree shows cultural fears can make politicians listen in Kenya.

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A 70-year-old photographic mystery

Collector William Fagan finds 70-year-old photographs in a camera.

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The tech allowing thousands of students to sit exams at home

Machine learning is helping firms across many industries more quickly solve difficult challenges.

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Coronavirus: How do you vaccinate 7.7 billion people?

Five challenges of distributing a Covid-19 vaccine to billions of people.

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Nagorno-Karabakh: The boy who swapped his piano for a gun

The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is over, but some are still waiting for news of missing relatives.

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Biden Announces All-Female Senior White House Communications Team

US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday announced an all-female senior White House communications team, what his office called a first in the country's history.

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LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally Nears 94 Lakh, 1,36,696 Total Deaths

Coronavirus cases in India are steadily on the rise with 41,810 new infections in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 93,92,919. There were 496 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours and the number of...

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New York To Reopen Primary Schools With Weekly COVID-19 Testing

New York City's public schools will begin to reopen for in-person learning on December 7, starting with elementary schools for students whose parents agree to a weekly testing regimen for the novel...

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As Amit Shah Reaches Out, Farmers To Discuss Next Move, Hold Key Meet

Thousands of farmers continue to camp in and around Delhi as their protest against centre's contentious agricultural laws enters the fourth day. A meeting has been called this morning to hold...

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India's Covid Tally Nears 94 Lakh, 41,810 New Cases In A Day

Coronavirus cases in India are steadily on the rise with 41,810 new infections in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 93,92,919. There were 496 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours and the number of...

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US Lawmaker Concerned Over Chinese Activities Near Ladakh Border

An influential US lawmaker has expressed concern over reports of China's continuing construction activities along the Indian border in Ladakh, saying if the reports are true, it is a "provocative...

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Hours Before Amit Shah's Hyderabad Visit, KCR Slams "Divisive Forces"

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has sought to strike an emotional chord with the residents of Hyderabad ahead of the municipal polls, appealing to them to "save the city from divisive...

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UK Secures Additional 2 Million Doses Of Moderna Covid Vaccine

Britain has secured an additional two million doses of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, the government said in a statement on Sunday.

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1 Soldier Killed In Action, 9 Injured In Maoist Attack In Chhattisgarh

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed and nine others were injured after an IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district triggered allegedly by Maoists, officials said today.

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UN Calls For Restraint After Killing Of Iranian Nuclear Scientist

The United Nations urged restraint Saturday after tensions rose in the Middle East with the assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist.

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Case Against Haryana Farmers' Leader Amid Massive Protest

A case has been filed against Haryana Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Gurnam Singh Chaduni for his alleged involvement in the farmers' agitation in the state in protest against the new farm laws.

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Canada Announces Ban On Certain Drug Exports In Response To US Plan

Canada announced Saturday a ban on exporting certain medicines that are or may soon be in short supply, a measure in response to a US plan to import drugs from its northern neighbor.

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"Vicious" Campaign Against Me: Umar Khalid In Court On Delhi Riots Case

Former JNU student leader Umar Kahlid alleged before a Delhi court on Saturday that there has been a "vicious" media campaign against him in various newspapers and on TV channels about his alleged...

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Centre Should Come Forward With Open Heart, Not On Condition: Farmers

Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to the farmers' union to gather on Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari on the outskirts of Delhi, saying the Centre was ready to hold talks even...

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Indian-American Health Expert On Biden's Plan For Vaccine Distribution

US President-elect Joe Biden will let health experts decide who will get a COVID-19 vaccine in the country first, according to Dr. Celine Gounder, a member of his coronavirus advisory board.

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Covid LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally At 93.51 Lakh, 1.36 Lakh Deaths

India has reported 41,322 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 4% lower than on Friday, taking its overall number to 93.51 lakh cases and 1,36,200 deaths, Union Health Ministry data shows. These numbers...

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Serbia and Montenegro expel respective ambassadors

The two nations have expelled each other's envoys over a historical dispute dating back a century.

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Viewpoint: How Ethiopia is undermining the African Union

The country has rebuffed African efforts to find a negotiated settlement to the Tigray conflict.

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Serbia coronavirus: The Church losing its leaders to the pandemic

Few organisations have taken a bigger hit from coronavirus than the Serbian Orthodox Church

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In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute

Hurricanes Eta and Iota left more than 150,000 people in Honduras homeless and many lost everything.

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The battle to save a biodiversity hotspot in India

Environmentalists in India's Goa state are fighting projects they say will turn it into a coal hub.

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Khachaturyan sisters: A murder trial that shocked Russia

The case of the three Khachaturyan sisters accused of killing their father sent shockwaves through Russia.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What does it mean for the east Africa region?

BBC correspondents across the east Africa region explain the impact for Ethiopia and its neighbours.

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Conjoined twins: 'We always knew we were different'

They made headlines when surgeons separated them - now Sanchia and Eman Mowatt are at university.

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Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth

A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake.

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Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China

Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory.

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High Storage Cost Of Ultra-Cold Covid Vaccines Should Not Hinder Use: WHO

The troublesome storing conditions of some candidate coronavirus vaccines and the associated high costs should not discourage countries from adopting them as an immunization means, Kate O'Brien, the...

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India Has Practically Achieved Pre-2020 Climate Action Targets: Centre

Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday launched the "India Climate Change Knowledge Portal" through a virtual event where he said that India has...

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Farmers' Protest: Highway At Delhi-Haryana Border Turns Into Mega Kitchen

A stretch of the national highway at Singhu border turned into a mega kitchen on Friday evening as exhausted farmers camped on the road along with their tractors and cooked dinner following a long day...

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Army claims advance on several towns

Ethiopia's army says it has seized control of several towns in the northern region of Tigray.

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Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap

The key missions recording the loss of thickness in glaciers and sea-ice won't last the decade.

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Coronavirus Updates: Delhi Reports 98 COVID-19 Deaths, 5,482 New Cases

Delhi registered 5,482 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day, while 98 more fatalities linked to the disease pushed the city's death count to 8,909 on Friday, authorities said.

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Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse

Many in government and business are wary, but campaigners say politicians are out of touch.

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The Donut King who went full circle - from rags to riches, twice

Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy made a fortune in doughnuts then lost it all to gambling.

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Tigray crisis: Ethiopian soldiers accused of blocking border with Sudan

Families fleeing the conflict in Tigray tell the BBC they have been cut off from relatives.

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Kaavan, the world's loneliest elephant, is finally going free

For decades, Kaavan performed from his lonely enclosure. Now, with a hand from Cher, he's retiring.

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Getting 'crushed' on Melbourne's path to coronavirus success

By one measure the city has just eliminated the virus, but relieved locals also fear a hidden cost.

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Coronavirus lockdown sees share of women on India's stock market rise

With more time and flexibility, thousands of women are trading in the stock market for the first time.

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The Kraken: What is it and why has Trump's ex-lawyer released it?

How a lawsuit from an ex-Trump lawyer full of baseless voter fraud claims went viral.

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Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck

The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors.

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Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living

The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards.

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The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding

In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism.

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Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster over?

Has Covid put an end to big budget film-making, or will busy cinemas in Asia give Hollywood hope?

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In Fresh Blow To Trump, US Court Rejects Pennsylvania Election Case

A federal appeals court on Friday rejected an attempt by US President Donald Trump's campaign to block President-elect Joe Biden from being declared the winner of Pennsylvania, dealing another...

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Court Tells Trump: "Calling Vote Unfair Doesn't Make It So"

A federal appeals court on Friday flatly dismissed President Donald Trump's claim that the election was unfair and refused to freeze Joe Biden's win in the key state of Pennsylvania.

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Maradona: Funeral worker apologises over coffin photos

The Argentine funeral worker took photos next to the open casket of football legend Diego Maradona.

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Climate change: The woman watching the ice melt from under her feet

For thousands of years Inupaiq people have relied on the land in Alaska but now climate change is threatening their entire way of life.

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Losing Cinema Park: Tears over demolition of Kabul's iconic cinema

Why the demolition of a 70-year old cinema hall in Kabul went viral in Afghanistan.

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Jane Fonda: 'It's much harder to be young than it is old'

As an 82-year-old Jane Fonda is still protesting - this time about climate change - and getting arrested.

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Review: 'Mane No 13' Is Unadulterated Hogwash

Mane No 13 Review: A house of horrors that the writer-director Vivy Kathiresan and his actors have a free run of.

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NASA Astronaut Shares Breathtaking Video Of Earth From Space

NASA astronaut Victor Glover, who recently travelled to the International Space Station, took to Twitter on Wednesday to share a breathtaking view of the Earth from space.

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Shocking Video Shows Stray Dog Nibbling At Girl's Body In UP Hospital

A video of a stray dog nibbling at the dead body of a girl inside an Uttar Pradesh government hospital in the state's Sambhal district has caused widespread outrage.

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MiG-29K Trainer Jet Crashes Into Sea, Pilot Saved, Search On For Other

A MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashed into sea on Thursday. One pilot has been rescued while search by air and surface units is in progress for the second pilot.

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Australia's COVID-19 Hotspot Goes 28 Days Without An Infection

Australia's second-largest state, Victoria, once the country's COVID-19 hotspot, said on Friday it has gone 28 days without detecting any new infections, a benchmark widely cited as eliminating the...

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5 Patients Killed In Fire At Covid Hospital In Gujarat's Rajkot

Five patients have died after a fire broke out in the ICU of a designated COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot in the early hours of Friday.

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Iran diplomat to stand trial in Belgium over 'France bomb plot'

Prosecutors in Belgium say he planned an attack on an Iranian opposition rally near Paris in 2018.

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Farmers March To Delhi Braving Tear Gas, Water Cannons

Modified tractors, carrying rations, woollens, essential items and people, passed through Haryana on Thursday evening as thousands of Punjab farmers protesting against the government's new farm laws,...

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Russia's Sputnik V Developers Asks AstraZeneca To Try Combining Vaccines

The Russian Gamaleya research institute has suggested UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca try to boost the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine, combining it with a shot of Russian COVID-19 vaccine...

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Delhi Chalo March Gets Overwhelming Response From Women

Farmers' Delhi Chalo protest on Thursday saw an overwhelming response from women as they joined elderly farmers and youth to press the Centre to scrap three farm laws.

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US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House

He has refused to concede the election but says he will quit if Joe Biden is confirmed the winner.

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India's Partners In Quest For Future With Low Carbon Levels: Israeli PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country is Indi's partner in its quest for a future with low carbon and pollution levels, and exuded confidence that solar energy would...

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Difficult To Continue With Trinamool After Repeated Insults: Legislator

Two days after senior TMC leader Rabindranath Ghosh visited him at his residence, disgruntled party MLA Mihir Goswami on Thursday said it will be difficult for him to continue his association with the...

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US election results: Why the most accurate bellwether counties were wrong

Of the 19 places in the US that usually correctly pick the president, only one got it right this time.

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Singapore: Jolovan Wham charged for holding up a smiley face sign

Activist Jolovan Wham faces large fines for violating public order in Singapore.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of a march into guerrilla warfare

The government is hoping for a quick victory in Tigray but it may not be that simple.

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PG Wodehouse: Why India still holds a flame for the English author

The Jeeves and Wooster creator was the most English of novelists so why does he have fans in India?

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Coronavirus Updates: India Had Estimated 74 Million Covid Cases by August

Nearly seven per cent of India's population aged ten and above was exposed to SARS-CoV-2, amounting to an estimated 74.3 million infections by August, with the seroprevalence being highest in urban...

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UK Asks Regulator To Study AstraZeneca Vaccine

The British government said on Friday it has asked its independent medicines regulator to assess AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine as part of the formal approval process for the drug to be rolled out...

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Trump Says He Will Leave White House If Biden Victory Confirmed

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would leave the White House if Joe Biden is officially confirmed the winner of the US election, but he repeated that he may not concede defeat.

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Searching 80,000 miles for the American dream

Photographer Ian Brown travelled around the US in search of people's American dreams.

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'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion

People have taken to the streets as the government attempts to ban nearly all abortions.

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Can a ninja’s life teach us about staying safe in a pandemic?

Genichi is the first student from a Japanese university with a master’s degree in ninja studies.

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Cyclone Nivar Weakens, But Heavy Rain In Chennai, Puducherry: 10 Points

Cyclone Nivar, which has weakened from a "very severe cyclonic storm" to a "severe cyclonic storm", made landfall near the costal town of Marakkanam in Tamil Nadu, 30 km north of Puducherry at around...

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Trees Uprooted, Heavy Rain As Cyclone Nivar Barrels Through Chennai, Puducherry

Cyclone Nivar hurtled into the Puducherry coast late on Wednesday night, uprooting trees and packing strong winds and rains as tens of thousands of people took refuge in shelters. , , , , , , , , ,

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US Records Over 2,400 COVID-19 Deaths In 24 Hours: Report

The United States on Wednesday registered more than 2,400 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally -- the highest daily toll in six months as the Thanksgiving...

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Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Academic says Iran detention was 'long and traumatic'

British-Australian lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert endured two years of "incredible hardship".

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US Records Over 2,400 COVID-19 Deaths In 24 Hours: Report

The United States on Wednesday registered more than 2,400 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally -- the highest daily toll in six months as the Thanksgiving...

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Coronavirus pandemic: Germany seeks EU deal to close ski resorts

Germany and Italy want slopes closed until January, but the EU is yet to reach an agreement.

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Obama attacks Hispanic voters who picked Trump

The ex-US president says some overlooked Mr Trump's rhetoric because of his stance on abortion.

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Pandemic Or Not, People Must Stay Active: WHO

The coronavirus pandemic is no excuse for not getting enough exercise, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, warning that even before the crisis many were getting too little physical activity.

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Joe Biden Urges End To "Grim Season Of Division" In Thanksgiving Messagee

US President-elect Joe Biden called for an end to the "grim season of division" in a Thanksgiving Day message on Wednesday.

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Updates: Robust Covid Vaccine Delivery Ecosystem Initiated, Says Centre

The government has initiated a robust COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing and delivery ecosystem to meet the demand, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.

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French Ambassador Meets Yogi Adityanath In Lucknow

Ambassador of France to India Emmanuel Lenain on Wednesday called upon Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here and had a courtesy meeting, the state government said...

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Rajasthan Minister Visits Covid Ward Of Hospital Where He Is Admitted

Despite being COVID-19 positive, Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma visited a few wards of the dedicated COVID-19 RUHS Hospital on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus and gender: More chores for women set back gains in equality

Women take on the burden of unpaid chores during Covid, UN data shows, threatening gender equality.

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Black Friday: Why bots will beat you to in-demand gifts

Black Friday and Christmas shopping are here - but it may be harder than ever to snag what you want.

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Why France may ban discrimination against accents

A French MP wants to push back against the traditional Parisian disdain for regional voices.

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Chile's Mapuche indigenous group fights for rights

The Mapuche make up 12% of Chile's population but are not recognised in the country's constitution.

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Tigray crisis: How the Ethiopian army and TPLF clashed over an airport

With communications largely cut to the Tigray region, both sides in the conflict are trying to control the narrative.

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Covid: US doctor's video simulates what dying patient sees

This doctor made a video simulating what a dying Covid patient sees - to urge people to wear masks.

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US Extends Tiktok Sale Deadline To December 4

The US Treasury on Wednesday said it had extended by seven days the November 27 deadline given to the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the popular social media platform's American business.

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Tributes pour in for football great Maradona

Three days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in for Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, who died on Wednesday.

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Yemen: Growing up in a war-torn country

Yemen is labelled the "the world's worst humanitarian crisis" and 60% of its population is under 25.

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Belarus: The woman sacrificing everything for her country’s freedom

Three months on from the Belarus election, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya reflects on how her life has changed.

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'Michael Flynn's loyalty to Trump has paid off' - Omarosa Manigault Newman

Former Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman reacts to the ex-national security adviser's pardon.

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"Still With Us": Trinamool As Leader Holding March Without Party Banner

Disgruntled TMC leader Suvendu Adhikari conducted a march in Nandigram area in East Midnapore district on Tuesday without the party banner and said he would continue "to fight for democracy", even as...

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Russia 'threatened to ram' US ship in Sea of Japan

Moscow accuses an American destroyer of entering its waters, but the US denies its vessel was expelled.

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A harsh reality in coal country - with or without Trump

Built on coal, Colstrip has been under threat for years. It may not matter who sits in the Oval Office.

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Shia Cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq Dies In Lucknow Hospital

Prominent Shia cleric and All India Muslim Personal Law Board vice president Maulana Kalbe Sadiq died in Lucknow on Tuesday. He was 83.

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"Irreplaceable Comrade, Faithful Colleague And A Friend": Sonia Gandhi

Ahmed Patel: Sonia Gandhi condoles Ahmed Patel's death, says, "I have lost an irreplaceable comrade, a faithful colleague and a friend"

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Tamil Nadu, Puducherry On Alert; NDRF Deploys 1,200 Rescue Personnel

Cyclone Nivar, which will likely become a "very severe cyclonic storm", is expected to make landfall today evening between Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu (which is around 56 km from the state capital...

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Muslim Cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq Dies In Lucknow At 83

Prominent Shia cleric and All India Muslim Personal Law Board vice president Maulana Kalbe Sadiq died in Lucknow on Tuesday. He was 83.

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Ahmed Patel "Lived And Breathed Congress," Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute

Seasoned Congress leader Ahmed Patel was paid rich tributes by ex-party chief Rahul Gandhi this morning, hours after he died at a Gurgaon hospital. Sonia Gandhi's top aide - Ahmed Patel - was 71.

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Lebanon Judge Wants Ministers Investigated Over Port Blast

The judge leading Lebanon's probe into the deadly Beirut port blast wants three members of the cabinet investigated over their possible responsibility in the disaster, a judicial source said Tuesday.

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New Western Railway Train's Precious Cargo: 180 Tonnes Of Onions

The first Kisan Rail of Western Railway (WR) carrying 180 tonnes of onions left for New Guwahati station from Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.

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US election: Daily Show comedian Jordan Klepper on Trump and his supporters

Jordan Klepper has become known for his Trump supporter interviews with Trevor Noah.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of ethnic profiling stalk conflict

Some ethnic Tigrayans complain of harassment and discrimination - an allegation the government denies.

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Ahmed Patel's "Role In Strengthening Congress Would Be Remembered": PM

PM condoles death of Congress's Ahmed Patel, says, "his role in strengthening the Congress party would always be remembered"

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Coronavirus Updates: Envoys From 100 Countries To Visit Pune Over Vaccine

Ambassadors and envoys from 100 countries will visit Serum Institute of India and Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd in Pune on December 4 amid the coronavirus outbreak and race for vaccines to combat the...

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Ahmed Patel, Congress Troubleshooter, Sonia Gandhi's Top Lieutenant

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died at 71. He had been in hospital since his health worsened after a Covid...

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How sunshine can make the railways greener

The railways in the UK, Australia and India getting power from the sun in different ways.

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New Brunswick outbreak: How a smalltown doctor became a Covid pariah

After being labelled "patient-zero", a small-town physician in Canada was shunned.

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Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China

Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory.

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Senior Congress Leader Ahmed Patel Dies At 71

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died. He was 71. He had been in Gurgaon hospital since his health worsened...

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Lugano attack: Two hurt in suspected terror incident in Switzerland

A 28-year-old woman is arrested after allegedly stabbing and trying to choke two other women.

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Nagorno-Karabakh: The family that lost everything

Maria and her children were driven from their home in Nagorno-Karabakh due to the ongoing conflict.

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Brexit: Biden says no to hard border in Ireland

US President-elect Joe Biden says closing the border would be "just not right".

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Zahara: Violence against women in South Africa 'a pandemic'

Zahara, a platinum-selling singer in South Africa, talks to the BBC about surviving a violent attack.

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Elon Musk Overtakes "Sparring Partner" Bill Gates As Second-Richest

Elon Musks year of dizzying ascents hit a new apex Monday as the Tesla Inc. co-founder passed Bill Gates to become the worlds second-richest person.

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For Alia Bhatt, The World Is A "Playground." This Video Is Proof

Alia Bhatt is a happy, happy child in the video

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Biden Transition Formally Begins As Trump Says He Will Cooperate

The General Services Administration acknowledged Joe Biden as the apparent winner of the presidential election on Monday, following weeks of inaction, and President Donald Trump called on his agencies...

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"No Idea": Canada Police On How They Got Huawei Executive's Home Code

An officer revealed Monday Canadian police obtained the security code to Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's Vancouver house -- not merely passcodes to her electronic devices, which defense lawyers allege...

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"Needless": Australia Hits Back At Worsening Relations With China

Australia has hit out at "needlessly" worsening relations with China, with the country's prime minister appealing for smaller nations not to be caught in the crossfire of Sino-US rivalry.

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"Returning To Government To Get US Back On Track": Biden's Climate Envoy

Former secretary of state John Kerry helped broker the landmark Paris Agreement and signed it on behalf of the United States, a decision subsequently reversed by President Donald Trump.

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Covid: King Felipe of Spain in quarantine after contact

King Felipe will stop public activities for 10 days after coming into contact with an infected person.

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AstraZeneca Promises Virus Vaccine At Cost Price Worldwide

Hopes of an effective vaccine against coronavirus becoming available rose again on Monday with AstraZeneca and Oxford University claiming success with their product, becoming the third team to do so.

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Local BJP Worker, Son Killed Over Personal Enmity In Delhi: Police

A 50-year-old man and his son were killed after they were allegedly attacked by a group of men over personal enmity in northeast Delhi''s Nandnagri area on Monday morning, police said.

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Delhi-Una Janshatabdi First Passenger Train To Punjab In Nearly 2 Months

The New Delhi-Una Janshatabdi Express, the first passenger train to depart for Punjab after nearly two months, left the capital on Monday afternoon with 559 passengers on board, officials said.

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What Biden's new foreign policy team tells us

US foreign policy experts weigh in on what the new slate of top diplomats means for global affairs.

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Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth

A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake.

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A South African village, a murder and a coal mine

Was the brutal shooting of a woman linked to her campaign against an opencast mine?

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The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding

In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism.

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Sanna Marin: The feminist PM who says trans people have a 'right to self-identify'

Nearly a year into her job, Finland's PM, Sanna Marin, says it's 'everyone's job to identify themselves'.

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Joe Biden Hails Step Allowing For "Smooth And Peaceful Transfer Of Power"

President-elect Joe Biden's team on Monday welcomed the long-delayed release of government aid for his transition to the White House, a step he said was crucial to "a smooth and peaceful transfer of...

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Delhi Reported 4,454 New COVID-19 Cases

Delhi on Monday recorded 4,454 fresh COVID-19 cases and 121 people died in the national capital in the last 24 hours.

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Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living

The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards.

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Joe Biden To Get His Delayed Presidential Transition Aid: Donald Trump

President Donald Trump said Monday he no longer opposes government aid for Joe Biden's transition team in his closest statement yet to finally conceding he lost the US election.

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Biden To Name Ex-Fed Chair Yellen As First Female US Treasury Chief

President-elect Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen to head the US Treasury, a choice that, if confirmed by the Senate, would make her the first woman in the job.

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Ntabo Ntaberi: DR Congo militia leader jailed for crimes against humanity

A military court jails Ntabo Ntaberi for life after a two-year trial that saw 178 victims testify.

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Nagorno-Karabakh: 'It's too painful to sleep'

Whilst most Azerbaijanis are celebrating the end of fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, some are struggling to return to normal life.

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Reunited after the Manchester Arena bombing

Usman and Sharon were connected forever after being caught up in the bombing's aftermath.

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"You May Have Won Bihar Polls...": Sena's Sanjay Raut Hits Out At BJP

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed BJP leaders in Maharashtra were opposing every move of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government just for the sake of it.

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"Very Weak President": Chinese Advisor Says Joe Biden Could "Start Wars"

China must drop its illusion that its relations with the United States will automatically improve under President-elect Joe Biden's administration, a Chinese government advisor has said, adding that...

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RBI Becomes First Central Bank To Have One Million Twitter Followers

The Reserve Bank of India on Sunday became the first central bank in the world to have more than one million followers on its Twitter handle.

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India, Thailand, Singapore Take Part In Naval Drill In Andaman Sea. Watch

The Indian Navy participated in the two-day trilateral maritime exercise - SITMEX-20 - in the Andaman sea along with the navies of Singapore and Thailand, senior military officials said on Sunday.

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3 Arrested For Stealing Delhi Cop's Gun, Cartridges To Rob Shop: Police

Three men were arrested for allegedly stealing a service pistol and live cartridges belonging to a Delhi Police constable from south Delhi's Munirka area, officials said on Sunday.

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"India, Pak, Bangladesh Should Be Merged": Maharashtra Minister To BJP

Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on Sunday said that his party - the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) - will welcome the BJP's move "if it creates one country by merging India, Pakistan and...

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"Citizen's Liberty Can't Be Taken Away": Supreme Court On A Rejected Plea

Liberty of a citizen cannot be taken away, the Supreme Court has said while setting aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order which had dismissed a plea filed by a man on the grounds that his lawyer...

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It’s ‘sweet relief’ to be home, says US boy forced to threaten Trump in IS video

An American boy made to appear in an IS propaganda video in Syria is back in the US and doing well.

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Trial of ex-president Sarkozy a landmark for France

Nicolas Sarkozy is going on trial accused of corruption linked to his 2007 campaign funding.

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Patrick Quinn: Ice Bucket Challenge activist dies aged 37

Patrick Quinn, who had the incurable neurological disorder ALS, helped raise millions for charity.

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Mahatma Gandhi's Great Grandson Dies Of COVID-19 In South Africa

Satish Dhupelia, the South African great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, succumbed to COVID-19 complications in Johannesburg on Sunday, three days after his 66th birthday, a family member said.

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An Heiress, A Judge, A Job: Ex-French President Goes On Trial For Graft

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial on Monday accused of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling, one of several criminal investigations that threaten to cast an...

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Trump Campaign Drops Legal Team Member Who Made Voter Fraud Claims

Donald Trump's campaign announced Sunday it was no longer working with a member of the president's legal team who was widely mocked for alleging baseless conspiracy theories related to the November 3...

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LIVE: India's COVID-19 Tally At 90,95,807 With 45,209 New Cases In A Day

India's coronavirus tally reached 90,95,807 on Sunday morning after 45,209 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Railways May Restore 8 Mail, Express Trains For Punjab Region From Nov 24

The Railways has drawn up a tentative plan to restore 17 mail and express trains for the Punjab region from November 24, the national transporter said on Sunday.

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Covid-19 pandemic: Merkel 'worried' about vaccines for poor countries

The German leader voices concern after top economic powers promise a fair distribution of vaccines.

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Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck

The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors.

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Fur industry faces uncertain future due to Covid

Europe's fur industry faces uncertain future after Denmark's mass mink cull due to Covid.

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The deep roots of Trump’s 'voter fraud' strategy

The groundwork for the president's unsubstantiated claims was laid months ago.

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The assassination of a ‘Brave Journalist of Afghanistan’

Aliyas Dayee, a "voice for the voiceless" in Helmand, was killed by a bomb earlier this month.

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The film crews being directed from a continent away

The pandemic has led to a big rise in remote filming, with directors miles away from the set.

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US election 2020: Trump ally urges him to accept defeat in US vote

Former Republican governor Chris Christie calls the president's legal team an "embarrassment".

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Covid in North Dakota: One day inside a rural US hospital’s fight

Staff at a 14-bed hospital in North Dakota tell first-hand their fight to keep friends' family members alive.

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Over 75 Cows Die Of Suspected Food Poisoning At Rajasthan Shelter

A total of 78 cows belonging to a privately-run government-aided cattle shelter in Churu district have died of suspected food poisoning in the last 24 hours, an official said on Saturday.

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After Comedian Bharti Singh, Husband Also Arrested In Drugs Probe

Comedian Bharti Singh's husband, Haarsh Limbachiyaa, has been arrested after being questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau for 15 hours. The 33-year-old was taken in custody hours after his wife's...

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Trump Skips G20 Pandemic Session, Then Spotted At His Golf Course: Report

US President Donald Trump, who participated in his final Group of 20 summit on Saturday, skipped a special side-conference focused on coronavirus pandemic and was later spotted at his golf course...

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"Confident Joe Biden Will Pursue Regional Stability," Says Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Saturday he was confident that Democrat Joe Biden's incoming U.S. administration would pursue policies that help regional stability and that any discussions...

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Antibody Therapy Given To Trump For Covid Gets US Emergency Approval

The United States on Saturday granted emergency approval for a synthetic antibody therapy against Covid-19 that was notably used to treat President Donald Trump.

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Masks, Screens And Empty Chairs As G20 Summit Goes Virtual Amid COVID-19

Mask-clad reporters filed into a Riyadh ballroom-turned-media centre Saturday after mandatory temperature checks, to cover physically a virtual G20 summit originally conceived as a grand coming-out...

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Hoping For Brexit Deal But "Not At Any Price": UK Minister Rishi Sunak

British finance minister Rishi Sunak has said there is genuine progress in Brexit talks with the European Union, but that it would be better to walk away from a bad trade deal than tie Britain's hands...

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Interfaith Weddings In BJP Leaders' Families Love Jihad?: Bhupesh Baghel

Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led states, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday asked whether inter-religion marriages of family members of BJP...

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US Surpasses 12 Million COVID-19 Cases: Report

The United States surpassed 12 million Covid-19 cases Saturday, according to the Johns Hopkins University real-time tracker.

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6 Security Personnel, 3 Civilians Dead In ISIS Ambush In Iraq: Police

Six Iraqi security personnel and three civilians were killed in an ambush Saturday carried out by the Islamic State group north of Baghdad, police and a local official said.

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Trump Bid To Overturn Poll Stumbles As Judge Tosses Pennsylvania Lawsuit

Donald Trump faced a new setback on Saturday in his desperate bid to overturn the US election as a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by his campaign that sought to throw out millions of mail-in...

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LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 Tally At 90,50,598 With 46,232 New Cases

With 46,232 new COVID-19 cases and 564 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total number of positive coronavirus cases in India reached 90,50,598 on Saturday morning, the Union Ministry of Health and...

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US election results: Why Trump increased support among non-whites

Joe Biden won the election, but support for Donald Trump increased among black and Latino voters. Why?

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India's most loved and loathed TV anchor

The star presenter is making Indian TV news louder and more aggressive than ever before.

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Pakistan opposition seeks end to Imran Khan's 'puppet' rule

Protesters in Pakistan say the PM came to power in rigged elections backed by the military.

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The Indonesian meteorite which didn't sell for $1.8m

You saw the headlines of a $1.8m meteorite? Here's the real story and it's just as fascinating.

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China gives musical talent show a virtual makeover

Dimension Nova shakes up reality TV with computer-animated contestants performing to real judges.

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Children mimic street brutality in the playgrounds of Belarus

Violence is being copied in children's games, raising fears that months of protests have affected the young.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Debretsion Gebremichael, the man at the heart of the conflict

War veteran and ex-minister Debretsion Gebremichael now leads the struggle against the government.

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The coronavirus pandemic 'great reset' theory and a false vaccine claim debunked

We unpick some of this week's misleading claims about the pandemic and the coronavirus vaccine.

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'Thanksgiving To Go': Americans splash out on takeaways

Restaurants across the US are drawing in customers with their Thanksgiving takeaway menus this year.

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Moderna To Charge $25-$37 Per Dose Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine, Says CEO

Moderna will charge governments between $25 and $37 per dose of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, depending on the amount ordered, Chief Executive Stephane Bancel told German weekly Welt am Sonntag...

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Covid makes Brazil's president Bolsonaro a hero to some

Government coronavirus handouts have made Brazil's right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro unexpected friends

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Hyderabad Teen Says He Is "First Indian" To Complete Graduation At 14

Fourteen-year-old Agastya Jaiswal from Hyderabad has claimed to be the first student in India to complete his graduation at the young age.

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UP Cop, Mother, Sister Killed By Relatives Over "Leftover Food": Police

Three people have been arrested for allegedly killing a policeman, his mother and sister in Chamraudi in Banda district, Uttar Pradesh police said on Friday.

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Newborn Left At Indore Police Station Days After Being Kidnapped: Cops

Five days after a woman allegedly "stole" a newborn impersonating a nurse from a hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, she left the baby at the gates of a police station on Friday morning, police said.

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Indian-American Mala Adiga Appointed As Jill Biden's Policy Director

US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday appointed an Indian-American, Mala Adiga, the policy director of his wife Jill Biden, who will be the First Lady.

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"No VIP Or Non-VIP Categories For COVID-19 Vaccine": Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said there should not be "VIP or non-VIP categories" for vaccinating people against COVID-19 as everyone's life is important and priority should instead...

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Coronavirus vaccines: Will any countries get left out?

Experts say the pandemic needs a global solution, but there are concerns over access to vaccines.

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The local news site behind fake Biden ‘mafia plot’

Buffalo Chronicle mixes local news with wildly inaccurate “exclusives” about national politics.

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Peter Florjancic: Story of ski-jumping inventor who escaped the Nazis

Peter Florjancic, who has died aged 101, was an Olympian, a prolific inventor and friend of the famous.

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Salvador Cienfuegos: The general’s release that has everyone puzzled

US authorities suddenly dropped drug trafficking charges against Mexico's ex-Defence Minister.

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G20: Saudi Arabia's human rights problems that won't go away

Saudi Arabia is hosting the G20 summit, but for many the spotlight is on these three issues.

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Amarinder Singh To Meet Farmers Protesting Against New Farm Laws

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has invited protesting farmers for a meeting in Chandigarh on Saturday, a day after seeking the Union government's support to create a "congenial environment" for...

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"Numbers Don't Lie": Walls Close In On Defiant Donald Trump

A defiant Donald Trump again falsely insisted he "won" reelection in his first public appearance for a week Friday, as the US president appeared increasingly isolated over his long-shot bid to stay in...

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Edinburgh Castle "Inaccurate" Sign About 1857 Revolt To Be Reviewed

Edinburgh Castle, the world-famous historic fortress and tourist attraction in Scotland, will review the wording of a sign about the 1857 revolt, referred to as the First War of Independence against...

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Kyle Rittenhouse: Teen charged over Wisconsin protest deaths posts $2m bail

Kyle Rittenhouse is alleged to have shot three people at a protest over the shooting of a black man.

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Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls

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LIVE: India's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 90 Lakh With 45,882 New Cases

India's coronavirus tally crossed the 90-lakh mark on Friday with 45,882 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.

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All But One Test Positive For Coronavirus In Himachal Village

All except one of the 42 residents of Thorang village in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti district have tested positive for COVID-19 with 2.83 per cent population of the sparsely-populated tribal district...

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Donald Trump's Son Tests Positive For Coronavirus

US President Donald Trump's eldest son Donald Trump Jr has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been quarantining without symptoms, a spokesman said Friday.

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Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus

The president's son is said to be quarantining at his cabin after being diagnosed this week.

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Migrant crisis: Hundreds evicted from Gran Canaria port as arrivals surge

It follows a sharp rise in the number of people arriving in Spain's Canary Islands from Africa.

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Russian special forces rescue boy kidnapped by suspected paedophile

The child was abducted by a suspected paedophile in September from a village east of Moscow.

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Irish open-air cellist strikes coronavirus lockdown chord

Patrick Dexter films recitals outside his picturesque cottage on Ireland's rural west coast.

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Students create device to capture car tyre microplastic debris

We hear a lot about single-use plastics like bottles and packaging but tyre wear is a big problem.

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At 9.4 Degrees, Delhi Records Coldest Morning Of This Season On Thursday

Parts of northern India witnessed a dip in minimum temperatures on Thursday with the national capital recording its coldest morning this season, while the meteorological department predicted a further...

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Nigeria Seeks Release Of Jailed Nationals For Illegally Crossing Border

A Nigerian High Commission representative has met Meghalaya Prison Minister AL Hek and sought his intervention for the release of 12 nationals arrested for illegally crossing into India from...

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Ahead Of J&K Local Polls, Opposition Candidates Allege Illegal Detention

Sixty-five-year-old Abdul Gafar Wagay had never thought that contesting elections will take away his individual liberty and land him in a security enclosure where he is literally treated like a...

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6 Children Among 14 Killed In Road Accident In UP's Pratapgarh

Fourteen people, including six children, died in a tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh after their car rammed a truck on the highway late on Thursday.

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Pope Francis: Vatican investigates Brazilian model Instagram photo like

A Vatican spokesperson tells the Guardian newspaper the "like" did not come from the Holy See.

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Trumplomacy: Mike Pompeo eyes history on Israel swansong trip

The visit is as much about putting pressure on Iran as it is about shoring up the Israeli right.

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Africa's week in pictures: 13 - 19 November 2020

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fact-checking misleading images

Manipulated and false images with no relation to the crisis in Ethiopia are being shared online.

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US election: Trump denial 'incredible irresponsibility' - Biden

US President-elect Joe Biden condemns Donald Trump's refusal to accept defeat in the election.

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"I Am Confident He Knows He Hasn't Won": Joe Biden On Trump

US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday accused Donald Trump of brazenly damaging democracy as the incumbent pressed on with a campaign to reverse his election loss through fraud claims and personal...

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Georgia Recount Complete, Affirms Joe Biden Win: Officials

The US state of Georgia has completed a manual recount of all the ballots cast there in the presidential election, and the results confirm Joe Biden's win in the state, a local official announced...

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Facebook's First-Ever Estimate Of Hate Speech Prevalence On Its Platform

Facebook Inc for the first time on Thursday disclosed numbers on the prevalence of hate speech on its platform, saying that out of every 10,000 content views in the third quarter, 10 to 11 included...

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Live: India's Covid Tally Nears 90-Lakh Mark After 45,576 Cases In A Day

India's COVID-19 tally inched closer to the 90-lakh mark with 45,576 confirmed cases on Thursday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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WHO Advises Against Remdesivir For Coronavirus Treatment

The anti-viral drug remdesivir should not be used to treat Covid-19 patients no matter how severe their illness as it has "no important effect" on survival chances, the World Health Organization said...

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Climate Change Devastated Dinosaurs Not Once, But Twice

Most people know that land-dwelling dinosaurs were wiped out some 66 million years ago when an asteroid roughly twice the diameter of Paris crashed into Earth.

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Joe Biden Says Won't Order "National Shutdown" Despite Covid Surge

US President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday he would not order a nationwide shutdown to fight the Covid-19 pandemic despite a surge in cases.

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Belief In Democracy, Freedom Strengthens India-Luxembourg Partnership: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the belief in democracy, rule of law and freedom is the strength of the partnership between India and Luxembourg.

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5 Injured In Stabbing Attack In Germany, Suspect Arrested

Five people were injured in a stabbing attack in the western German town of Oberhausen on Thursday and a suspect was arrested in what police said appeared to be a family dispute

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Happy Chhath Puja 2020: Greetings And Messages For Your Friends, Family

The festival of Chhath is dedicated to the Sun god, Surya - the main source of energy - and his consorts Usha and Pratyusha - the first and the last rays of the Sun. Devotees perform the rituals over...

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Coronavirus: CDC urges Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving

The warning comes as US virus cases soar past 11.6 million, and the country records 250,000 deaths.

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Thousands join anti-government protests across Colombia

Demonstrators call for healthcare improvements and a minimum wage for unemployed people.

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Remembering the Nuremberg trials 75 years on

Fergal Keane looks at their legacy and speaks to a Holocaust survivor, a prosecutor and the son of a defendant.

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US election: How other incumbents left the White House after losing

Donald Trump joins a small group of US presidents who lost the election while in office.

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Delhi Businessman Killed By Girlfriend's Fiance, Body Dumped In Gujarat

A 46-year-old businessman, who was in an extramarital relationship with an employee, was stabbed to death allegedly by the fiance of the woman who then stuffed the body in a suitcase, boarded a train...

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98% Of Rape Accused Know Survivor Or Victim: Delhi Police Tells Panel

About 98 percent of the accused in the rape cases filed in Delhi "were either close relatives or acquaintances" of the survivors or victims, a parliamentary panel was told on Wednesday by the Delhi...

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Intubated Covid patient plays violin to thank Utah hospital staff

This music teacher shows his appreciation, while intubated, for those who cared for him.

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3 Arrested In Palghar For Robbing ATM Cash Van, Rs 4.23 Crore recovered

Three persons including the driver of a cash van were arrested in connection with the theft of around Rs 4.25 crore, which was meant to be refilled in an ATM, in Palghar, police said on Wednesday.

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Encounter Breaks Out In J&K's Nagrota, Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closed

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces near Ban Toll Plaza in the Nagrota area of Jammu district here on Thursday morning, officials said.

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Ethnic Tension In Tripura Over Bru Refugees, Shutdown Called

An indefinite shutdown has been called in northern Tripura's Kanchanpur subdivision as a protest against the state government's decision to rehabilitate thousands of tribal refugees, who had fled from...

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Ethiopia crisis: Arrest warrants for officers amid Tigray fighting

Dozens of army officers are accused of links with the region's ruling party as federal troops advance.

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Coronavirus: The realities of schooling in rural Brazil

The pandemic has thrown up unique challenges for teachers and students in Latin America.

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The human cost of Australia's illegal 'robo' hunt for welfare cheats

The "Robodebt" scheme aimed to find welfare cheats but wrongly accused hundreds of thousands of people.

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US Senators Seek To Stop Trump's $23 Billion In Arms Sales To UAE

Three US senators said on Wednesday they would introduce legislation seeking to halt the Trump administration's effort to sell more than $23 billion of drones and other weapons systems to the United...

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Iran Says "Will Return To Nuclear Commitments" If Biden Lifts Sanctions

Iran said Wednesday it would "automatically" return to its nuclear commitments if US President-elect Joe Biden lifts sanctions, as the outgoing administration doubled down with more pressure.

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Australian elite soldiers killed Afghan civilians, report finds

There is "credible evidence" that special forces soldiers were involved in 39 killings, a report finds.

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Hong Kong: UK and allies express 'serious concern' over China's policies

The "Five Eyes" intelligence-sharing group say China seeks to silence critical voices in Hong Kong.

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EU faces challenge from three states to Covid budget

EU leaders will meet via video, with Hungary and Poland objecting to funds being tied to rule of law.

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Coronavirus: Father Christmas’ guide to a Covid safe Christmas

Father Christmas explains how to have a Covid secure Christmas

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Covid: Dr Fauci asks families to weigh up risks over US Thanksgiving

The top US infectious diseases expert asks Americans to weigh up the risks of travelling to see family.

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LIVE: India Sees 38,617 New Covid Infections; Delhi Cases Cross 5 Lakh

India reported less than 50,000 new daily cases for 11th continuous day with 38,617 new COVID-19 cases reported on Wednesday.

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Georgia, Wisconsin Recounts May Not Change Trump Poll Defeat: Officials

US President Donald Trump's attempts to cling to power appeared more tenuous than ever on Wednesday as election officials in Georgia said a soon-to-be-completed recount was not likely to change...

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Donald Trump Has Made No Plans To Host G7 Summit: Report

Outgoing US President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies after cancelling a June gathering because of the COVID-19 pandemic, three diplomatic...

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Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

The saw-whet owl is doing well after its unplanned three-day road trip to the Big Apple.

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Pike River: The 29 coal miners who never came home

It's been 10 years since New Zealand's Pike River mine disaster, and families of victims still feel raw.

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Yazidis appoint new spiritual leader in Iraq - in pictures

The religious minority group suffered harsh persecution under Islamic State (IS) group control.

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US election 2020: How much did it cost and who paid for it?

The US elections in 2020 cost a record $14bn. BBC Reality Check takes a look at who paid this and how it was spent

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India tiger awaits mate after 'longest' 3,0000km journey

The tiger travelled 3,000km in nine months, the furthest a big cat is known to have walked in India.

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China Covid Vaccine Induces Quick Immune Response Within 4 Weeks: Study

Sinovac Biotech's experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac triggered a quick immune response but the level of antibodies produced was lower than in people who had recovered from the disease,...

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Rape Survivor, 15, Dies Of Burn Injuries In UP, 3 Arrested: Police

A 15-year-oldin Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district died of burn injuries on Tuesday, three months after she was raped, police said. A relative and two friends of the accused -- who is in jail --...

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BRICS Unveils New Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Five-nation grouping BRICS on Tuesday unveiled a counter-terrorism strategy to strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation among the member countries for effectively combating the threat through...

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Trump fires election security official who contradicted him

Chris Krebs' reportedly angered Trump by running a website debunking election misinformation.

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Vincent Reffet: French 'Jetman' dies in training accident

Vincent Reffet was part of the Jetman Dubai team, who performed airborne stunts around the world.

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Brexit: What's happening and what comes next?

Covid-19 and the US election have dominated headlines, but Brexit crunch time is approaching fast.

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After Trump, what will Biden do about Iran?

The incoming president must decide whether to change course - but his options might be limited.

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Asia's forgotten musical gems rediscovered on vinyl

Long-lost classics are gaining a new audience on vinyl, as Asia's forgotten music is rediscovered.

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US To Cut Troop Levels In Iraq, Afghanistan

The US will slash troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to their lowest levels in nearly 20 years of war after President Donald Trump pledged to end conflicts abroad, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.

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Trump Fires US Election Security Official Who Rejected Fraud Claims

Donald Trump announced Tuesday he had fired the government's top election security official, who had rejected the president's claims of "massive" fraud in the vote he lost to Joe Biden.

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India's Daily Covid Cases Below 30,000 For First Time In Over 4 Months

India recorded 29,164 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday- less than 30,000 in a day for the first time in over four months, government coronavirus data shows. With this, the country's total Covid case...

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Cop Slaps Airline Staff For Not Issuing Boarding Pass At Ahmedabad Airport

A sub-inspector rank officer has allegedly slapped SpiceJet airline staff for not allowing him to board the plane because he reported late at the airport, officials said on Tuesday.

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The loyalty oath keeping Rwandans abroad in check

Leaked footage fuels allegations of an aggressive crackdown on Rwandan "critics" in the diaspora.

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'I can't let go of my remaining embryos'

Two mothers describe the painful process of ending embryo storage.

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Coronavirus: Five signs that show how bad El Paso's outbreak is

The west Texan county has become the nation's latest Covid-19 hotspot. Here's a closer look.

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Australia drought: Capturing spectacular storms in the outback

An Australian photographer says it feels "amazing" to capture spectacular images of long-absent storms.

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Peace On Border Was Basis Of Growth Of China-India Ties: S Jaishankar

As the border standoff between India and China continued for over six months, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said there was "cause for concern" but efforts were on to work out...

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Mumbai Civic Body Puts Curbs On Mass Chhath Puja Celebration

The Mumbai civic body on Tuesday put restrictions on mass celebration of Chhath Puja at natural water bodies in the city and asked devotees to avoid crowding in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda: US to drop charges against Mexican ex-minister

Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda was arrested in Los Angeles last month and charged with drug trafficking.

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Chuck Grassley: Senior Republican senator gets coronavirus

Chuck Grassley's illness caused him to skip a Senate vote for the first time in 27 years.

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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We came with the clothes on our backs'

The on-going conflict in northern Ethiopia has forced civilians from the Tigray region to flee to eastern Sudan.

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'Newsmax does not want to become Trump TV'

But CEO Chris Ruddy hopes the president will be on the conservative news outlet "quite a bit" after the White House.

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UK Orders 5 Million Does Of Moderna's Covid Vaccine Candidate

Britain has secured 5 million doses of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna Inc after it reported positive trial results, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday, with the...

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6.3 Magnitude Quake Hits Sumatra, No Tsunami Alert

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's West Sumatra province on Tuesday, Indonesia's meterological, climatology and geophysical agency said in a tweet on its official account.

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Hurricane Iota: Category five storm hits Nicaragua

The category five storm hits Nicaragua less than two weeks after another devastating hurricane.

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Trump Sought Options For Attacking Iran Last Week, But Held Off: Report

President Donald Trump asked for options on attacking Iran's main nuclear site last week but ultimately decided against taking the dramatic step, a US official said on Monday.

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1.85 Kgs Gold Worth Rs. 97.7 Lakhs Seized At Chennai Airport, 1 Arrested

Tamil Nadu Air Intelligence Unit at Chennai Airport have recovered 1.85 kg gold, worth Rs 97.7 Lakhs from 5 passengers who were carrying the gold paste, in the form of bundles, in their rectum.

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Bharat Biotech Starts Phase III Trials For COVAXIN

Bharat Biotech announced the commencement of Phase III trials of COVAXIN on Monday.

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Telangana Police Rescues 5-Year-Old Within 24 Hours Of Kidnap, 3 Arrested

A five-year-old boy, who was kidnapped from Bhagat Singh Nagar in Suryapet district on November 14, has been rescued and three persons have been arrested in the matter, police said on Monday.

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Newborn Stolen From Indore Government Hospital, Family Alleges Negligence

A woman, allegedly pretending to be a nurse, stole a newborn baby from her mother and grandmother at the Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, police said on Monday.

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: 30,548 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

India registered the lowest daily cases in four months with 30,548 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, government data shows. This figure was 25 per cent lower than yesterday's case...

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UN Security Council Has Become An Impaired Organ: India

India at the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) said that today the Security Council has become an "impaired organ" as it is "unable to act with credibility essentially due to...

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Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation

Workers in Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer and Ralph Lauren say they are being exploited.

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Taylor Swift master tapes sold by Scooter Braun to investment fund

The singer confirms reports the rights to six of her albums have been sold to an investment firm.

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Covid-19 in the US: Is this coronavirus wave the worst yet?

The pandemic has quietly been getting worst across the US, with record numbers of cases in recent days.

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US election 2020: Is Trump right about Dominion machines?

President Trump has challenged the integrity of a widely used electronic voting system.

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Belarus protesters battered, bruised but defiant after 100 days

Relentless police brutality has not cowed protesters holding mass rallies in Belarus.

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Zuckerberg and Dorsey to be quizzed by Senate following Biden vote victory

Facebook and Twitter's chiefs are being quizzed by senators again, and it's Democrats they now fear.

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Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers

Maaza Mengiste and Tsitsi Dangarembga's shortlisting for a major prize is a boost for Africa's literary scene.

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Man Arrested For Sending Threatening Messages To Goa Chief Minister

Police on Monday arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly sending threatening messages to Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and other leaders, and also demanding money from them, an official said.

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Delhi's Draft Electoral Roll Sees Rise Of Over 1.5 Lakh Voters

Delhi's draft electoral roll published Monday shows a rise of over 1.5 lakh in the total number of electors in the city compared to the last published roll this January.

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19-Year-Old Ends Life In UP's Bulandshahr, Blames 3 Men In Suicide Note

A 19-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide in a village in Anoopshahar area on Monday, police said.

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US hate crime highest in more than a decade - FBI

The report says 7,314 hate crimes were recorded in the US in 2019, the highest number since 2008.

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Covid vaccine: When will the Covid-19 vaccine be ready?

The BBC looks at what needs to happen before you can have the coronavirus vaccine.

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Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'

Coronavirus is ripping through indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest.

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Covid: Michigan and Washington State clamp down as US cases pass 11 million mark

Michigan and Washington State act to stem coronavirus, which claims more than 900 lives a day in America.

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Amitabh Bachchan's Birthday Wish For Aaradhya Is As Cute As They Are

Happy birthday, Aaradhya!

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State Bank Of India (SBI) To Fill 2,000 PO Posts; Registration Open

The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced to fill 2,000 Probationary Officers (POs).Application forms are available on the website of the bank at sbi.co.in.

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PM Modi, Other Political Leaders Greet Nation On Festival Of "Bhai Dooj"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, a festival similar to Rakhi that celebrates the bond of love between brothers and sisters.

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"Legitimising Violence": Macron Slams Reports Calling France Islamophobic

French President Emmanuel Macron has called The New York Times media correspondent to criticize English-language coverage of France's stance on Islamic extremism after recent attacks, arguing it...

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30,548 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, Lowest Daily Cases In 4 Months

Coronavirus: 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, 25% lower than yesterday; 88.45 lakh total cases so far, 1.3 lakh deaths

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Kedarnath Temple Wrapped In Blanket Of Snow On Closing Day Ceremony

The shrine of Kedarnath is covered in a layer of snow on Monday as the Valley and the surrounding hills received fresh spells of snowfall, causing a significant dip in the temperature levels of the...

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Unique Gift Items You Can Give To Your Brother Or Sister On Bhai Dooj

Diwali, the biggest of all the Hindu festivals, is marked by five days celebration. And the last day of the Diwali is being celebrated as Bhai Dooj.

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Covid: Romania's 'hero' doctor taken to Belgium for treatment for severe burns

Dr Catalin Denciu tried to save Covid-19 patients from a fire in a hospital intensive care unit.

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Aussie 91-Year-Old Survives Paragliding Crash

A 91-year-old Australian man has survived a paragliding crash, walking away with only minor injuries after plunging into the ocean near Sydney's northern beaches.

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For BJP In Bihar, 2 Deputy Chief Minister Posts, Speaker: Sources

Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister for the fourth straight term but with the results this time downgrading him to second place in the ruling alliance, he is likely to have two...

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Johnson & Johnson Starts 2-Dose Trial Of Covid Vaccine Candidate In UK

Johnson & Johnson launched a new late-stage trial in Britain on Monday to test a two-dose regimen of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine among thousands of volunteers, as the U.S. drugmaker expands its...

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"Long Way To Go": WHO Records Highest 1-Day Spike Of 6.6 Lakh Covid Cases

The World Health Organization's coronavirus dashboard on Sunday showed a record daily number of new Covid-19 cases over the weekend.

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US Adds 1 Million Coronavirus Cases In Less Than A Week: Report

The US surpassed 11 million coronavirus cases Sunday, adding one million new cases in less than a week, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

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Places Of Worship Across Maharashtra Reopen Today

Religious places across Maharashtra are reopening for devotees to offer prayers from Monday after several months of closure due to the lockdown imposed in a bid to control the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PM Modi To Unveil "Statue Of Peace" Today Via Video Conferencing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil ''Statue of Peace'' to mark the 151st birth anniversary celebrations of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj, on Monday at 12:30 PM via video...

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Australian High Commissioner Meets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat In Nagpur

Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur on Sunday.

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Haryana's First Woman MP Chandrawati Dies At 92

Haryana's first woman MP and former Puducherry Lt Governor Chandrawati passed away on Sunday. She was 92.

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41,100 Fresh Cases Take India's Covid Tally Past 88 Lakh: Updates

With 41,100 new COVID-19 infections reported in the last 24 hours, India's total cases have surged to 88,14,579, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Sunday.

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SpaceX Rocket Lifts Off For Space Station With Four Astronauts

A SpaceX rocket successfully lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday with four astronauts on board, bound for the International Space Station.

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Bhai Dooj 2020: Wishes Images, Messages, Status For WhatsApp and Facebook

Bhai Dooj, Bhaubeej, Bhai Tika, Bhai Phonta is a festival celebrated on the second lunar day of Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) in the Vikram Samvat Hindu calendar or of Shalivahan Shaka calendar...

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Boris Johnson Self-Isolating After Contact Tested Covid-Positive

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after someone he was in contact with tested positive for the Covid-19 virus, a spokesman said Sunday.

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Man Who Threw Acid On Woman, Attempted To Burn Her Alive In Beed Arrested

A man allegedly threw acid on a woman and attempted to burn her alive using petrol in Neknoor area of Beed district, police said on Sunday.

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India's Covid Cases Pass 88 Lakh With 41,100 Fresh Infections In A Day

India's coronavirus count has touched 88.14 lakh with a jump of 41,100 cases in the last 24 hours, government data shows. 447 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total Covid-related fatality...

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15 Asian Nations Sign Huge China-Backed Trade Pact

Fifteen countries on Sunday signed a sprawling Asian trade deal seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence.

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Kamala Harris Leads Record Wave Of Elected Women Changing US Politics

With Kamala Harris poised to become the first female vice president of the United States, and with a record number of women elected to Congress -- including more Republicans than ever -- considerable...

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Days After NDA Wins Bihar, Key Meet Today To Elect Leader

The decision on whether Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would be elected for one more term will be formalised today at a legislators meeting of the National Democratic Alliance, which won majority seats...

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PM Narendra Modi Greets Jharkhand On Birsa Munda's Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary on Sunday and said his contribution to the freedom movement and social harmony will always inspire the...

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Review: 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' Is Mildly Chucklesome

Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari Review: The film falls way short of realising its full potential as a romantic comedy with genre-defying ambitions.

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As President-Elect, Joe Biden Makes US Diplomacy Dull Again

After Donald Trump in his first week as president spoke to Australia's prime minister, leaks of the call left many dumbfounded, with the new US leader haranguing and hanging up on the close ally.

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Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'likely has moderate case'

The tech entrepreneur says he has minor cold symptoms but test results have been "wildly different".

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Johnson & Johnson, US Government Expand Pact For Covid Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson and the US Department of Health and Human Services have expanded an agreement to support the next phase of COVID-19 vaccine candidate research and development, the company said on...

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How India Celebrated Diwali Amid Covid

Covid-19 restrictions, pollution and ban on firecrackers clouded the celebrations on mega-festival of Deepawali for Indians on Saturday.

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Cracker Ban Defied On Diwali In Delhi, Nearby Areas, Air Pollution Soars

A day after Diwali, pollution levels in Delhi and its neighbouring areas skyrocketed as people defied the ban on firecrackers plummeting the air quality as the capital grapples with toxic air for...

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Elon Musk Says He "Most Likely" Has Moderate Case Of Covid

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he "most likely" has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to question the accuracy of the tests.

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Pak To Seek $ 2.7 Billion From China For Belt And Road Project: Report

Pakistan has decided to seek USD 2.7 billion loan from China for the construction of package-I of the Mainline-1 project of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

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At Least 50 Huts Burnt In 2 Fire Incidents In Bengal On Diwali Day

Around 50 shanties in New Town area near Kolkata and Purba Bardhaman district were burnt in two incidents of fire on the day of Kali puja and Diwali on Saturday, officials said.

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Fire Kills 10 At Romanian COVID-19 Hospital

Ten people died on Saturday in a fire at a Romanian hospital treating coronavirus patients, the country's agency for emergency situations (ISU) said.

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Donald Trump Loyalists Mount Last Stand In Washington

Thousands of die-hard Donald Trump supporters rallied for a last stand Saturday in Washington, chanting "four more years" and blaming fraud for an election defeat that will force the president to...

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Fire In Mumbai Restaurant, None Hurt

A fire broke out at a restaurant in suburban Byculla in central Mumbai on Saturday night, an official said.

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Nigeria Sars protest: Army chief denies firing live bullets at protesters in Lagos

Multiple eyewitnesses say they saw soldiers shoot and kill unarmed anti-police brutality protesters.

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44,684 Fresh Cases Take India's Covid Tally To 87.73 Lakh: Updates

India recorded 44,684 fresh coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking its COVID-19 tally till now to 87.73 lakh, government data released on Saturday morning shows.

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France's rural idyll threatened by coronavirus lockdown

The pandemic has left one of southern France's prettiest villages almost deserted during a second lockdown.

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Letter from Africa: Culture clash over Nigeria's rival alphabets

A court case of the use of Arabic script on the local currency reveals deep cultural and religious divides.

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Nagorno-Karabakh: 'We’ve lost an entire generation'

There may be a peace deal, but both sides are counting the cost of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

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How the sanctuary movement in the US is advocating for immigration reform

Across the US, a number of Lutheran churches have formed a sanctuary movement to support undocumented migrants - and their work has doubled due to Covid

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Nursery Rhymes in Telugu: Children Video Song in Telugu 'Diwali'

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Diwali 2020: Breathtaking show of lights in Ayodhya

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Devi Bhakti Gana: Watch Popular Kannada Devotional Video Song 'Deepavaliya Divasa' Sung By Ajay and Mahalakshmi. Diwali Special Kannada Devotional Songs | Kannada Bhakti Songs, Devotional Songs, Bhajans, and Pooja Aarti Songs

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Deepavali Special Song: Watch Popular Children Kannada Nursery Rhyme 'Chinnu Deepavali' for Kids - Check Out Fun Kids Nursery Rhymes And Baby Songs In Kannada

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Nagorno-Karabakh: One family's tragedy

Cousins Mehdi and Melek kept their relationship secret – then war brought it to an sudden end.

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Covid: India's festival season doesn't stop for coronavirus

Millions of people are marking the festival of Diwali, but there are concerns over rising coronavirus cases.

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Covid Vaccine Will Be Available To Americans By April, Says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) delivered his public first speech since the disputed presidential elections.

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition Gets Rs. 10,000 Price Cut in India

Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition price in India has been cut by Rs. 10,000 from its original cost of Rs. 87,999. The phone is listed on Samsung India website for Rs. 77,999.

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Covid Vaccine Will Be Available To Americans By April, Says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) delivered his public first speech since the disputed presidential elections.

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Not Possible To Abolish Child Labour Without Ending Poverty: Ashok Gehlot

Ruing that many children still have to work as bonded labourers, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said it is not possible to abolish the child labour without ending poverty.

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Diwali 2020: Festival of lights celebrated in Ayodhya - Part 2

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Mahavishnu Bhakti Ganangal: Watch Popular Malayalam Devotional Video Song 'Vishnu' Jukebox. Popular Malayalam Diwali Special Devotional Songs | Malayalam Bhakti Songs, Devotional Songs, Bhajans, and Pooja Aarti Songs

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Diwali Special Songs: Watch Popular Telugu Diwali Special Music Video Song Jukebox

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Diwali 2020: Festival of lights celebrated in Ayodhya - Part 1

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Is this giant alligator on a Florida golf course real?

Many people have been questioning this viral reptile video. So we asked a gator expert to weigh in.

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US Election 2020: The 'dead voters' in Michigan who are still alive

Trump supporters are making allegations of dead people voting. Is there any evidence?

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Doug Emhoff: The first 'second dude' in the White House

By way of Kamala Harris's historic candidacy her husband will also be breaking barriers.

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How North Korea is trying to tackle smoking

The habit is common and Kim Jong-un is often seen with a cigarette in hand at public appearances.

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How critical is weather for SpaceX launch?

Nasa and SpaceX were due to send astronauts to the ISS on Saturday but the weather's changed their plans.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: How the conflict could destabilise its neighbours

With accusations of Eritrean involvement and thousands fleeing, the Tigray conflict could have serious repercussions.

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Biden Wins White House With 306 Electoral Votes To Trump's 232: Report

President-elect Joe Biden has won 306 votes in the state-by-state Electoral College that decides who wins the White House, against 232 for Donald Trump, US media projected on Friday.

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"Time Will Tell": Trump Comes Closest Yet To Admitting Defeat

US President Donald Trump came close but stopped just short on Friday of acknowledging he lost the November 3 election to Democrat Joe Biden and said "time will tell."

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'KBC 12': Big B Welcomes Leander Paes, Dipa Karmakar On The Show

Tonight's episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 was Diwali special

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Why did US ex-Prez Bill Clinton pay $850,000 to Paula Jones in 1998?

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Deepavali Special Song: Watch Popular Children Kannada Nursery Rhyme 'ದೀಪಾವಳಿಯ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು - Deepavaliya Shubhashayagalu' for Kids - Check Out Fun Kids Nursery Rhymes And Baby Songs In Kannada

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Obama: Trump election fraud claim 'undermining US democracy'

The former president says fellow Democrat Joe Biden has "clearly won" the race for the White House.

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TikTok lives to see another day in US

US Commerce Department halts ban on Chinese owned company.

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US bars investments in 'Chinese military companies'

President Donald Trump says China is 'exploiting' US investors to build up its military.

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Do these Republican voters accept election result?

Some 70% of Trump supporters say the election "free and fair" and are struggling to come to terms with the result.

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Fears grow for British man detained in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Tanveer Ahmed Rafique returned to Pakistan-administered Kashmir where he has campaigned for independence.

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Fact-checking the US and China on climate and environment

We fact-check US and Chinese claims about CO2 emissions, plastic waste and illegal timber.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'My little brother needs medicine'

A BBC journalist on the fears she has for her family in Ethiopia's Tigray region following an outbreak of fighting.

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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Not Suspending Ex-Trump Aide From Facebook

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told an all-staff meeting on Thursday that former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon had not violated enough of the company's policies to justify his...

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Major Lasting Health Effects In Covid Patients After Hospitalisation

Scientists assessed data from more than 1,600 COVID-19 patients in the US and found that within two months of leaving the hospital, nearly 7 per cent of them had died, and 15 per cent had ended up...

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Google Photos Won't Offer Free Unlimited Storage Starting June 1, 2021

Google Photos will start charging for storage space once your photos and videos backup crosses the given 15GB cap. The new change will come into force on June 1, 2021. Google is additionally...

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PM Modi Congratulates Aung San Suu Kyi Over Her Party's Election Win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi over her party National League for Democracy''s victory in elections and said he looks forward to continuing to work...

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Students of Allahabad University create ‘eco-friendly Diwali’ sand art

Students of Allahabad University create ‘eco-friendly Diwali’ sand art

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No Evidence Of Lost, Deleted Or Changed Votes: US Election Officials

Senior US federal and state election officials said Thursday that there was "no evidence" that votes were lost or changed, or voting systems corrupted, in the presidential election.

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Lakshmi Narasimha Bhakti Geethangal: Watch Popular Malayalam Devotional Video Song 'Deepavali' Jukebox. Popular Malayalam Diwali Special Devotional Songs | Malayalam Bhakti Songs, Devotional Songs, Bhajans, and Pooja Aarti Songs

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Students of Allahabad University create ‘eco-friendly Diwali’ sand art

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US Election 2020: Is American democracy in crisis?

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at Donald Trump's refusal to concede and what this means for US politics.

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No Evidence Of Lost, Deleted Or Changed Votes: US Election Officials

Senior US federal and state election officials said Thursday that there was "no evidence" that votes were lost or changed, or voting systems corrupted, in the presidential election.

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US Won't Enforce TikTok Ban After Court Order: Report

The US government announced Thursday it would delay enforcement of a ban on TikTok, saying it would comply with a court order in favor of the Chinese-owned social media sensation.

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Viral Video: Elephant Steals Bananas From Truck On Highway, Twitterati Are Divided

Calling it a 'daylight robbery', IFS officer Parveen Kaswan shared the video of an elephant stealing bananas from a local truck.

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First in history! Students from Odisha get selected for NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2021

First in history! Students from Odisha get selected for NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2021

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J&K govt converts Trauma hospital into COVID center for positive pregnant patients

J&K govt converts Trauma hospital into COVID center for positive pregnant patients

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Indore: Cop beats motorist with stick for his own mistake

Indore: Cop beats motorist with stick for his own mistake

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NASA Voyager 1: 40 years since this legendary space probe showed us Saturn’s rings

NASA Voyager 1: 40 years since this legendary space probe showed us Saturn’s rings

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Thank PM Modi For His Strong Commitment To Covid Vaccine: WHO Chief

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his strong commitment to Covax and making Covid-19 vaccines a global...

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US Warns Of More China Sanctions Over Hong Kong Moves

The United States on Wednesday warned of further sanctions against China, which it said "flagrantly violated" Hong Kong's autonomy after the ousting of four pro-democracy lawmakers.

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YouTube Outage Affects 250,000 Users, Says "Fixing Error" On Platform

YouTube said late on Wednesday it was fixing an error, which outage monitoring website Downdetector.com said affected about 250,000 users.

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Diwali Special Children's Song: Watch Popular Kids Song and Telugu Nursery Rhyme 'Deepavali' for Kids - Check out Children's Nursery Rhymes, Baby Songs, Fairy Tales In Telugu

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Punjabi Song 2020: Roop Sher Gill Ft. Gurlej Akhtar’s Latest Punjabi Gana Video Song 'Challenge'

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Indore: Cop beats motorist with stick for his own mistake

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US Warns Of More China Sanctions Over Hong Kong Moves

The United States on Wednesday warned of further sanctions against China, which it said "flagrantly violated" Hong Kong's autonomy after the ousting of four pro-democracy lawmakers.

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YouTube Outage Affects 250,000 Users, Says "Fixing Error" On Platform

YouTube said late on Wednesday it was fixing an error, which outage monitoring website Downdetector.com said affected about 250,000 users.

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Tejashwi Yadav A Very Good Boy, Can Lead After He Grows Older: Uma Bharti

Praising RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, BJP leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday asserted that though age is on his side, he is not experienced enough to run a state and ultimately "Lalu would have been at the...

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Coronavirus Cases LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally Crosses 86-Lakh Mark

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 86 lakh on Wednesday, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 80.13 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.79 per cent,...

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Nitish Kumar Will Remain Chief Minister, Says BJP After NDA Wins Bihar

Nitish Kumar will remain the Chief Miinister, the Bharatiya Janata Party said, a day after it put up a winning performance in the state Assembly polls leading the ruling National Democratic Alliance...

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British Nurse Charged With Murders Of Eight Babies, 10 Attempted Killings

Police in the northwestern English city Chester said Wednesday they had charged a nurse with eight counts of murder and ten of attempted murder against babies at a local hospital.

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Bhojpuri Song 2020: Gunjan Singh’s Latest Bhojpuri Gana Video Song 'Khali Chhaudi Patata Hai'

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The Nigerians standing up to sex-work traffickers in Sicily

The Nigerian leading a battle to help rescue those like herself from a life of prostitution in Sicily.

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Viewpoint: Russia and Turkey - unlikely victors of Karabakh conflict

Alexander Gabuev argues that Russia and Turkey have extended their influence with the end of fighting.

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US election: Gulf Arab leaders face new reality after Biden victory

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states are about to lose a major ally in the White House.

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AC/DC: 'We're too stubborn to change'

How the rock legends defied death, hearing loss and criminal charges to make their new album.

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Diwali with a difference under Covid-19

The global pandemic has meant changes for people celebrating this weekend's Hindu festival of lights.

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Coronavirus: The Russian provinces buckling under Covid

Covid-19 infection rates are surging again in Russia and poor provinces are being hit the hardest

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British Nurse Charged With Murders Of Eight Babies, 10 Attempted Killings

Police in the northwestern English city Chester said Wednesday they had charged a nurse with eight counts of murder and ten of attempted murder against babies at a local hospital.

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For Sale: World's largest known pink-purple diamond to be auctioned today

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New Songs Videos 2020: Latest Bhojpuri Song 'Pathar Ke Sanam' Sung by Sagar Sawan

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Bihar results 2020: NDA wins majority with 125 seats, set to form govt again

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Malaika Arora gets spotted in the city, looks cool in this white neon shorts!

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How sea-level rise puts 3 cr Indians at risk by 2050

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Watch Latest Gujarati Music Video Song 'Gujarat Ma Ek Var Aavo To Khara' Sung By Megha Vaishnav

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US may start giving Pfizer shots in Dec: Health secy

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Nokia 8000 4G Leaked Poster Tips Curved Edges Instead of Slider Design

Nokia 8000 4G has been featured in a new leak - a purported poster that tips a new curved edge design compared to the original, and some of its features. Alongside, Nokia 8000 4G specifications...

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Kamal Nath, Digvijaya Singh "Biggest Traitors" Of Madhya Pradesh: BJP

Powering the BJP to a big win in the Madhya Pradesh bypolls, Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said the results show that the people of the state consider Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh...

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Watch Out Children Hindi Nursery Rhyme 'Chal Mere Ghode Tik Tik' for Kids - Check out Fun Kids Nursery Rhymes And Baby Songs In Hindi

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Check Out Latest Kids Kannada Nursery Story 'Katte Mattu Adara Neraḷu' for Kids - Watch Children's Nursery Stories, Baby Songs, Fairy Tales In Kannada

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Haryanvi Song 2020: Guru Naager’s Latest Haryanvi Gana Video Song 'Haryana Aale Chore'

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The families left behind after the massacre in the desert

A year ago, three Mormon women and six of their children were massacred in Mexico's Sonora desert. What has happened to the families left behind?

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Coronavirus: Denmark shaken by cull of millions of mink

Why the "Cluster 5" coronavirus mutation in fur farms has led to a nationwide cull and a political outcry.

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Hong Kong's dying news stands tell a story of change

What the fate of these street corner fixtures tells us about the fate of the city's proudly free media.

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Ethiopia's Tigray conflict sparks spread of misinformation

We've been looking at examples of online misinformation about the hostilities in Ethiopia's Tigray region.

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41,000 households to be benefited from 61 Jal Jeevan projects in remote Shopian

41,000 households to be benefited from 61 Jal Jeevan projects in remote Shopian

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Bihar Election Results 2020: Nitish Kumar, BJP Win Bihar Elections

After more than 14 hours of counting, many twists and turns and allegations of cheating, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was announced as the winner of the Bihar Assembly election in...

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Traffic Movement Between Assam, Mizoram Stops Again Amid Border Tension

Movement of vehicles between Assam and Mizoram stopped again amid tension in the areas along the inter-state border, a senior official said on Monday.

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Bhojpuri Song 2020: Brajesh Singh and Shilpi Raj’s Latest Bhojpuri Gana Video Song 'Piya Ji Dilli Jane Wale Hai'

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41,000 households to be benefited from 61 Jal Jeevan projects in remote Shopian

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Spain lockdown: How domestic workers became prisoners

Live-in domestic workers have been confined to some employers' houses during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Municipal Corporation sets up 2nd Micro Composting Centre in Bhubaneswar

Municipal Corporation sets up 2nd Micro Composting Centre in Bhubaneswar

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Women and women of colour continue to change the face of Congress

The US election sent a record number of women to Congress. Here's how the numbers break down.

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Joe Biden: How the president-elect plans to tackle climate change

What will a Joe Biden presidency mean for the global battle against rising temperatures?

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Stacey Abrams: The woman behind Biden's biggest surprise

The new VP is history-making but another black woman played a pivotal role in getting Biden his win.

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Brazil Halts Trials Of Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Due To "Adverse Incident"

Brazil's health regulator said Monday it had suspended clinical trials of a Chinese-developed Covid-19 vaccine after an "adverse incident" involving a volunteer recipient, a blow for one of the most...

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Two New Covid-19 Cases In White House: Report

Two more people close to US President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, media reports said Monday.

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Indian Groups In US Welcome Biden-Harris Victory, COVID-19 Task Force

Leading Indian diaspora and advocacy organisations in the US are hailing the victories of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, saying they are encouraged by their plans to...

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Nitish Kumar Or Tejashwi Yadav? Bihar's Decision Today: 10 Points

The verdict of Bihar on who would rule it for the next five years will become clear as counting of votes begin later this morning. The choice is between a fourth term for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar...

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Bypoll Results: Prestige Issue For Jyotiraditya Scindia In Madhya Pradesh

The results of bypolls to 56 Assembly (and one Lok Sabha) seats across a dozen states will be announced today, with contests in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh among the most absorbing. Half the...

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Awareness rally organised in Mussoorie to create a drug-free zone

Awareness rally organised in Mussoorie to create a drug-free zone

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