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Thursday, December 31, 2020

Wall Street to kick out three Chinese telecom firms
US politics in 2021: What's in store for President-elect Biden?
Brexit: 'We welcomed the trade deal like a Christmas present'
India's love affair with classic British motorbikes
Why 2021 could be turning point for tackling climate change
Australia-China row: 'I'm Australian - why do I need to prove my loyalty?'
Ten African music stars to look out for in 2021
Moscow train carriage helps rehome stray pets
MF Doom: Hip-hop star dies aged 49
Covid-19: China approves Sinopharm vaccine for general use
Argentines on abortion legalisation: 'I felt relieved'
New Zealand rings in 2021 with fireworks
Giulio Regeni: Italy condemns Egypt for ruling out charges against police
Covid: Pandemic dampens New Year celebrations around the world
Bosnia: Hundreds of migrants stuck at fire-gutted camp
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai ordered back to jail
Tech 2020: Our biggest stories and what happened next
Vaccine and water unseats Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest person

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Samuel Little: America's 'most prolific' serial killer dies
Wang Xiangjun: China's 'Glacier Bro' presumed dead
Nashville explosion: Police probe conspiracy theory motive
Zhang Zhan: The 'rebellious soul' jailed for filming Wuhan
Republican senator to dispute certification of Biden victory
Deepening divisions: Venezuela's haves and have nots
Remembering the entertainment and arts figures we lost in 2020
India's most uplifting social media moments in 2020
Syria attack: At least 28 killed in ambush on bus
Penn Station: New train hall returns beauty to New York station
2020 through the lens of a photojournalist
Four protests that triggered change - and one that didn't
Yemen war: Video shows moment Aden airport attacked
Norway mudslide: Aerial footage shows devastation
Norway landslide: Houses buried in Gjerdrum village near Oslo
Apple removes app promoting private parties in pandemic
Argentina abortion: Activists celebrate Senate vote
Croatia earthquake: Strong aftershocks hit after quake kills seven
Coronavirus: Senate wrangles over boosting help for Americans
Jonathan Pollard: Israel spy greeted by Netanyahu after flying to Tel Aviv
Yemen war: Explosions at Aden airport as new government arrives
Covid: What do we know about China's coronavirus vaccines?

Tuesday, December 29, 2020

China Covid-19: Nearly 500,000 in Wuhan may have had virus, says study
Luke Letlow: Newly-elected US lawmaker, 41, dies from Covid
North Korea defectors: Why it's getting harder to escape
China jails Hong Kong activists for between seven months and three years
Covid: Sydney announces new restrictions ahead of New Year
Tamir Rice killing: US closes investigation into 2014 shooting
Iraqi interpreters 'stalked by death squads' for helping the British
Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted
Fashion lookahead: Eight major 2021 looks from tie-dye to pastels
What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America
Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes
Iraqi interpreters 'stalked by death squads' for helping the British
Covid-19: Biden says Trump vaccine roll-out is 'falling behind'
Belarus protests: The demonstrators speaking out in new and creative ways
2020 and me: 'We need to learn life lessons from this'
Croatia earthquake: Rescue efforts under way in Petrinja
Bell stolen by Nazis to be returned to Poland
The designer who was 'one step ahead of tomorrow'
Pierre Cardin: French fashion giant dies aged 98
Ratatouille musical: Stars join show that was cooked up on TikTok
Russian Covid deaths three times the official toll
Breonna Taylor statue smashed in California weeks after installation
Hong Kong activist Tony Chung sentenced to four months
Keyon Harrold: Jazz trumpeter says son assaulted after false theft accusation
Covid: Sydney beach party sparks UK backpacker deportation threats

Monday, December 28, 2020

Coronavirus: India confirms six cases of new Covid variant
Covid: US House votes to boost stimulus package payments
Japan developing wooden satellites to cut space junk
Coronavirus: Spain to keep registry of those who refuse Covid vaccine
Zoom: All the times virtual meetings didn't go as planned this year
Australian man and child saved after friends walk 12 hours for help
India migrants: The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid
Will concerts come back in 2021? And other music stories to look out for
China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus
Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer
Covid in prison: 'We should be treated like humans'
When Greta Thunberg met Margaret Atwood... on Zoom
The big tech questions for 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell denied $28.5m bail in sex crime case
Biden on Trump administration "irresponsibility"
Covid: South Africa's Ramaphosa announces new restrictions as cases soar
The Queen's Gambit: 'There were no women chess players'
Hilaria Baldwin denies faking her Spanish heritage
Rare white kiwi Manukura that inspired book and toys dies
Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi woman activist jailed for five years
Hong Kong democracy activists caught at sea go on trial in China
Félix Vásquez: Honduran environmental activist killed
Johnny Mullagh: Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame inducts first Aboriginal player
Onega: Russian fishing crew missing after trawler sinks in Barents Sea
Johnny Mullagh: Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame inducts first Aboriginal player
Nashville explosion: CCTV captures moment of blast

Sunday, December 27, 2020

Dr Mahinder Watsa: India’s most famous ‘sexpert’ dies at 96
Zhang Zhan: China jails citizen journalist for Wuhan reports
Chinese games billionaire poisoned to death
Covid: Trump signs relief and spending package into law
Covid-19: China's painful year fighting the coronavirus
Maestro Dudamel takes virtual reality Symphony on tour
Tigray crisis: Eritrea's role in Ethiopian conflict
'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19
2020 and me: 'I know the value of family more'
Covid: South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge
Nashville explosion: Camper van blast suspect named by police
Boy Scouts of America accuse Girl Scouts of starting 'war'
Seven killed in knife attack in China's Liaoning province
Rahane gives India control of Boxing Day Test
US former wrestler Brodie Lee dies aged 41
Dog invades football pitch in Bolivia
Central African Republic election: Polls open amid fears of more violence
US presidents' pets: Biden dogs Major and Champ to restore White House tradition

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Covid: EU launches mass vaccination in 'touching moment of unity'
Nashville explosion 'probably suicide bombing'
Why is India denying prisoners spectacles and straws?
How Ugandan Nasa scientist Catherine Nakalembe uses satellites to boost farming
Covid in the classroom: How the pandemic changed these three teachers' lives
How Covid-19 altered world events in 2020
Coronavirus: What has Covid done for climate crisis?
2020 and me: 'EndSARS was our Black Lives Matter'
Iran: Climbers die in blizzards and avalanche
Covid: Biden urges Trump to sign coronavirus bill into law
Coronavirus: EU countries begin mass vaccination
Gingerbread monolith appears in San Francisco's Corona Heights
Pompeii: Ancient 'fast food' counter to open to the public
Nashville explosion: Businesses and celebrities pledge $315,000 reward
Chinese economy to overtake US 'by 2028' due to Covid
South Africa raise fists before cricket match
Coronavirus: More cases of new Covid variant found in Europe
Several injured after shooting in Berlin
George Blake: Soviet Cold War spy and former MI6 officer dies in Russia
737 Max: Air Canada flight in unscheduled landing after engine issue
UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic on eve of election

Friday, December 25, 2020

What a pandemic Christmas looked like around the world
Letter from Africa: Somalia's Christmas birthdays and lost memories
Business review of 2020: Covid-19 and Trump
The family with no fingerprints
Coronavirus: France finds first case of new variant
What a pandemic Christmas looked like around the world
Uganda Lake Albert boat accident leaves many dead
Nashville hit by deliberate explosion, police in Tennessee say
Boko Haram kill villagers in Christmas Eve attack
Covid: Millions of Americans face unemployment benefits lapse
Russian historian jailed for dismembering partner
Australian expeditioner evacuated from Antarctica in five-day mission
Rags to riches for cat rescued by waste worker
Pope urges coronavirus vaccine access for all
Alexei Navalny ally Lyubov Sobol 'held after raid'
Notre-Dame: Choir sings inside cathedral for first time since fire

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Ivry Gitlis: Celebrated Israeli virtuoso violinist dies at 98
Michael Jackson: Neverland Ranch 'sold to billionaire for $22m'
Covid: Mexico, Chile and Costa Rica begin mass vaccination
Brexit: EU diplomats to get trade deal briefing
The refugees feeding a nation
Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space
How delivery drivers became vital in the pandemic
Georgia climbers who risk their lives for Christmas trees
In pictures: Christmas celebrations around the world
A scene in The Pianist changed Arson Fahim's life
Brexit: What you need to know about the UK leaving the EU
Portugal outrage after Spanish hunters massacre 500 wild animals
Ethiopia military 'kills 40' after Benishangul-Gumuz massacre
Karima Baloch: Activist's family mourns a 'mountain of courage'
'Balloon boy hoax' parents pardoned in Colorado
The 101-year-old veteran with thousands of Christmas cards
California man 'kills fellow Covid patient with oxygen tank'
Chrissy Teigen 'sad she will never be pregnant again'
Coronavirus mutes Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem
Brexit: UK-EU trade talks continue ahead of likely deal
Pete Evans: Facebook removes celebrity chef's page over conspiracies
Alibaba being investigated by China over monopoly tactics

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Saumitra Khan: India MP threatens to divorce wife who switched party
Airline fires pilot blamed for Taiwan's first Covid case in months
Coronavirus: New York City orders international visitors to quarantine
NBA game off as Covid depletes Houston Rockets
EU to allow post-Brexit UK farm produce exports
Five families, five Christmases: A festive season like no other around Europe
Oscars 2021: What can we expect for the ceremony?
Muslim-Canadian's 'first Christmas' goes viral
India farmer protests: How rural incomes have struggled to keep up
Trump pardons former advisers Manafort and Stone
Banjo Paterson: 120-year-old chocolate found in Australian poet's belongings
Covid-19: First trucks start leaving Kent lorry park after France reopens UK border
Brexit: UK and EU 'haggling', as hopes for trade deal rise
Covid: France rewards frontline immigrant workers with citizenship
Trump pardons Blackwater security contractors over 2007 Iraq killings
Italy seeks engineer to build new Colosseum floor
Erdogan attacks Europe court's order for Demirtas's release
Octopuses filmed punching fish in the Red Sea
Macron's dog Nemo in video plea to be kind to pets
Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai granted bail
France police shootings: Three officers killed by gunman who is later found dead

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Gunman kills three police officers in France
Argentina blackout: Buenos Aires hit by huge power cut
Elon Musk says Apple's boss snubbed takeover deal
Trump urges Congress to amend 'wasteful' coronavirus aid bill
Messi breaks Pelé's record with 664th goal for club
Trump pardons two convicted by Russia investigation
Dr Deborah Birx: White House virus expert quits over holiday travel
Covid-19: The Philippines and its lockdown baby boom
The pioneering lawyer who fought for women’s suffrage in India
The Nigerian blogger scouring the past to inform the future
Covid-19: 'Losing Christmas is irreparable damage'
Rohingya refugees' perilous journey in search of safety
Talking Movies: How documentary films flourished in 2020
Russia hits EU with sanctions in backlash over Navalny sting
Covid: Vatican says coronavirus vaccines 'morally acceptable'
Afghanistan conflict: Kabul car bombing kills four doctors
In pictures: The great conjunction
Marcelo Crivella: Rio mayor arrested over bribery claims
Karima Baloch: Pakistani rights activist found dead in Toronto
Ancient mummified wolf pup in Canada 'lived 56,000 years ago'
Are forest fires unlocking radiation in Chernobyl?
Thai man revives baby elephant with CPR after motorbike accident
Paul Whelan: 'Grim life' of US prisoner in Russian labour camp

Monday, December 21, 2020

Trump orders new federal buildings must be 'beautiful'
Sydney Covid cases drop amid record testing
West Point faces worst cheating scandal in decades
SLS: Crucial test for Nasa's 'mega-rocket'
Leyla Güven: Turkey sentences Kurdish politician to 22 years in prison
Will pregnant women receive the Covid-19 vaccine? It depends
1,000 lost on one boat - this woman hopes to name them
Covid: Thanksgiving the cause of a spike in US infections?
Tanzania 'using Twitter's copyright policy to silence activists'
NZ killer of British backpacker guilty of more attacks
How a young girl's fairy house sparked a magical friendship
Covid: Wuhan scientist would 'welcome' visit probing lab leak theory
Bats, roadblocks and the origins of coronavirus
Covid: Regulator approves first vaccine for EU states
Lockerbie bombing: Alleged bomb-maker charged on 32nd anniversary of attack
Halle synagogue attack: Germany far-right gunman jailed for life
Ariana Grande announces engagement to Dalton Gomez
Essex lorry deaths: Two found guilty of killing 39 migrants
Mexico violence: Security raised in Puerto Vallarta after ambush
Al Jazeera journalists ‘hacked via NSO Group spyware’
Kyle Rittenhouse: YouTube struggles with hero worship
Rwanda bolsters force in CAR as rebels 'held back'

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Christmas star: Planets set to align in the night sky
Covid: Denmark to dig up millions of mink culled over virus
Covid: EU to discuss response to variant as travel bans on UK expand
Covid-19: Couple holds 10,000 people drive-thru wedding in Malaysia
Covid: Thailand tests thousands after virus outbreak in seafood market
Covid: Australian states enforce travel bans amid Sydney outbreak
European regulator says Boeing's 737 Max is safe
The Belgian 'hero' who invaded UK fishing waters
'Yes, people have Zoom fatigue but it's not our fault'
How should you talk to friends and relatives who believe conspiracy theories?
Sudan-Israel deal fuels migrants' fears
K2: 'Savage Mountain' beckons for unprecedented winter climb
Covid: US reaches long awaited deal for coronavirus aid
Captagon - Destroying the frontline drug
Miss France runner-up April Benayoum targeted by anti-Semitic tweets
Covid-19: Dover port halts exports to France for 48 hours
Iceland: Town of Seydisfjordur evacuated after mudslide hits
New coronavirus variant: What do we know?
US cyber-attack: Around 50 firms 'genuinely impacted' by massive breach
Ethiopia explosion: 'Abandoned' bomb kills three in Addis Ababa
Germany and Finland bring home women from Islamic State camps
François Bozizé: CAR former president denies 'attempted coup'
Nigeria kidnapping: Mahuta children rescued after gun battle
Covid: Belgium and Netherlands ban flights from UK over variant
Cardinal Pell says his conservative views drove public against him

Saturday, December 19, 2020

Covid: WHO in 'close contact' with UK over new variant
Joe Biden says 'no time to waste' as climate team unveiled
Christmas celebrations to go ahead in Bethlehem
Covid vaccine: 'Disappearing' needles and other rumours debunked
'God will forgive me or not': Inside the world of a people smuggler
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'How we survived when Mekelle was shelled'
Uganda election: False claims about Joe Biden and others
Spain housing: Evictions and broken promises in a pandemic
Senegal's Dakar Fashion Week: The catwalk in a baobab forest
MasterChef final is dream come true for Nepal’s Santosh Shah
Canada 'Sixties Scoop': Indigenous survivors map out their stories
Australia v India: How Virat Kohli's side were skittled for 36
François Bozizé: CAR accuses former president of 'attempted coup'
Covid: Chile's president Sebastián Piñera fined $3,500 for no-mask selfie
ICYMI: Runaway sheep and a big bale of turtles
Covid-19: Explosion kills nine coronavirus patients in Turkey
Epstein ex-associate Jean-Luc Brunel placed under formal investigation
Caliphate: NY Times loses awards for Islamic State podcast over false reporting
US cyber-attack: Russia 'clearly' behind SolarWinds operation, says Pompeo

Friday, December 18, 2020

737 Max: Boeing 'inappropriately coached' pilots in test after crashes
Covid: Italy latest European country to order Christmas lockdown
US charges ex-Zoom employee with shutting down Tiananmen Square events
Vanessa Bryant, her mother's lawsuit and the value of childcare
Covid: US approves Moderna as second vaccine
Covid : US Vice-President Pence 'didn't feel a thing'
Covid: The countries worried they won't get the vaccine
Faith and fertility at Bethlehem's Milk Grotto
Coronavirus in South Africa: Unravelling the mystery
US evictions crisis: 'My pride has gone. We're pretty much homeless now'
Blindian Project: Celebrating black and South Asian relationships
North Korea: Potato propaganda is back... but what does it mean?
Microplastics, drugs and food - how jellyfish can help us
Hunger spikes, demand rises for US food banks
Kangaroos can 'communicate' with humans, study finds
Covid: US Vice-President Mike Pence to receive vaccine
Libya's Gen Haftar frees Italy fishermen held for months
Mozambique's Islamist insurgency: UN warns of rising violence in Cabo Delgado
Nigeria school attack: Was it really Boko Haram?
Japan: Snow traps 1,000 drivers in frozen traffic jam

Thursday, December 17, 2020

Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation store
The angry pop song calling out China's domestic violence problem
Trump trade chief wants WTO leadership race reopened
Alibaba says its technology won't target Uighurs
Covid: Moderna vaccine moves closer to US approval
Deb Haaland: Historic Native American 'pick for Biden cabinet'
Google sued again over anti-competitive search practices
US couple find 100-year-old whisky bottles hidden in walls of home
Covid vaccine: India expects to 'begin vaccination in January'
Coronavirus: Swiss count cost of surge in deaths
Biden cabinet: Does this new team better reflect America?
'A total mess': Venezuelans see little hope of improvement
Africa's week in pictures: 11 - 17 December 2020
Covid in India: How do you vaccinate 1.3 billion people?
The impact of Covid rule-breakers
Celebrating Hanukkah and tackling anti-Semitism
US cyber-attack: Hack of government agencies and companies poses 'grave risk'
Covid: Sydney residents urged to stay home amid new outbreak
Afghanistan conflict: Top US general meets Taliban negotiators
Arab Spring: 10 moments, 10 years on
Coronavirus: Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf says coronavirus approach 'has failed'
Hotel Rwanda 'hero' sues Greek airline for 'aiding kidnap'
Maradona's body 'must be conserved' for DNA test, judge rules
Russia's Putin calls Navalny poisoning inquiry 'a trick'
Road chaos across north-eastern US
Emmanuel Macron: French president tests positive for Covid
Covid and vitamin D: 'Not enough evidence' for treatment

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Bitcoin hits all-time high rising above $20,000
Google ad practices under fire in new lawsuit
China biodegradable plastics 'failing to solve pollution crisis'
US snow storm: Millions on east coast under advisory
Marshall Islands: Record drugs haul washes up on shore
'Love jihad': What a reported miscarriage says about India's anti-conversion law
China's drinkers develop taste for home-grown wines
Tigray crisis: How Ethiopian doctors fled militia attacks
Brexit trade talks: Could the UK and the EU keep negotiating?
In pictures: The beauty of toilets
Viola Davis: 'In my world, there are a lot of Ma Raineys'
Covid: Melbourne towers lockdown 'breached human rights'
CCTV shows the moment farm animals visited a town hall
US Federal Reserve warns of 'challenging months'
Covid-19: Europeans urged to wear masks for family Christmas
Britney Spears' father Jamie defends his conservator role
East Africa fears second wave - of locust swarms
Iraq anti-government activist 'killed by gunmen in Baghdad'
Tom Cruise: Recording emerges of star 'shouting at film crew' over Covid
Paris mayor mocks 'absurd' fine for hiring too many women
Brexit: 'Narrow path' in view for trade deal - EU chief
Gay conversion therapy: Hundreds of religious leaders call for ban
Covid-19: Singapore migrant workers infections were three times higher

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Struggling Air India could be taken over by workers
Will conflict return to Sudan's Darfur region when peacekeepers leave?
Australia launches WTO appeal against China's barley tariff
MacKenzie Scott gives away $4.2bn in four months
Peru: Police conduct drugs raid dressed as Santa Claus and elf
Great Pyramid: Lost Egyptian artefact found in Aberdeen cigar box
Prato: The Italian town turning rags into new clothes
Abhishek Bachchan: A Bollywood star's romance with kabaddi
SolarWinds: Why the Sunburst hack is so serious
Kangaroos can 'communicate' with humans, study finds
The architect rebuilding Beirut's homes for free
Germany starts Christmas lockdown amid Covid surge
French culture takes centre stage in Covid protest
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: About 2.3 million children cut off from aid, UN says
Coronavirus: European nations tighten restrictions ahead of Christmas
Pakistan anti-rape ordinance signed into law by president
Malka Leifer: Israel court approves extradition of sex abuse suspect to Australia
Ghislaine Maxwell: Jeffrey Epstein associate seeks $28.5m bail deal
Ann Reinking: Broadway actress and dancer dies aged 71
How one boy escaped kidnappers
Hayabusa-2: Pieces of an asteroid found inside space capsule
Afghanistan: Kabul governor killed in 'sticky bomb' attack on car

Monday, December 14, 2020

Japan 'Twitter killer' sentenced to death
Mission to investigate gigantic iceberg
Pinterest in $22.5m gender discrimination payout
Joe Biden says 'will of people prevailed' after victory confirmed
Australia storms: Floods spark evacuation warnings for NSW towns
Craig McLachlan: Actor found not guilty in indecent assault case
EU Digital Services Act set to bring in new rules for tech giants
MasterChef final is dream come true for Nepal’s Santosh Shah
Hunger spikes, demand rises for US food banks
Senegal's Dakar Fashion Week: The catwalk in a baobab forest
Why India's doctors differ on Covid-19 plasma therapy
A palm oil alternative could help save rainforests
Yemen: How Covid-19 spread in a war zone
Experiencing a lockdown world through hang gliding
Coronavirus: The day US began Covid vaccinations
Venezuela crisis: Fleeing migrants found drowned
Kameel Ahmady: British FGM academic 'jailed in Iran'
Australia storms: Dog rescued and beaches damaged as extreme weather hits coast
Cleveland Indians baseball team to change name: US media
Geminid meteor shower dazzles night skies
US ends Sudan's listing as sponsor of terror
US treasury and commerce departments targeted in cyber attack
Spain housing: Evictions and broken promises in a pandemic

Sunday, December 13, 2020

China warns of interference over Bloomberg journalist arrest
Covid-19: White House officials to receive some of first Pfizer vaccines
New Zealand sex worker wins six-figure sum in sexual harassment case
Indonesia courts SpaceX as new rocket launch site
New Zealand and Australia agree on quarantine-free travel bubble
Australia storms: Wild weather lashes vast stretch of east coast
Ambrose Dlamini: Eswatini's PM dies after testing positive for Covid-19
Inside a vaccine cold storage room
Kenya's black market baby trade: A mother's choice
US election 2020: What is the electoral college?
Fear and mistrust stalk Kashmir polls
Canada 'Sixties Scoop': Indigenous survivors map out their stories
Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?
US election: Can you explain the electoral college in 10 seconds?
UK and EU agree to extend Brexit trade talks
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict flares despite ceasefire
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Coronavirus: US starts huge vaccine delivery operation
Jill Biden: Backlash after WSJ op-ed calls future first lady 'kiddo'
Motjeka Madisha: South Africa footballer dies in car crash
Von der Leyen: 'It is responsible to go the extra mile and continue talks'
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Coronavirus: Germany to go into lockdown on Wednesday
US election: Pro-Trump rallies see scuffles in US cities
Charley Pride: Country music singer dies of Covid-19

Saturday, December 12, 2020

Paolo Rossi: Italian World Cup hero's home burgled during funeral
Earth Photo winners announced
Astronomy: 'Odd radio circles' in the sky a ‘genuine mystery’
Mateusz Kuzimski: The veg packer who became a pro footballer
Abortion laws: Polish women forced abroad for terminations
Covid vaccines: Will drug companies make bumper profits?
No pickers, no coffee: How Covid threatens Colombia's harvest
Electoral College: The people who ultimately pick the US president
Interior Chinatown: The novel taking on Hollywood’s Asian tropes
India farmers: Misleading claims about high-profile support
Call of Duty: US and British military go head to head
Hurricane season 2020: Is global warming making hurricanes stronger?
Spanish police rescue 21 'exploited' migrant workers from warehouse
Boris Johnson on climate change, mung-bean munching and creating jobs
Black Lives Matter: Driver charged after crashing into New York protest
Nigeria school attack: Hundreds missing after gunmen attack building in Katsina
World needs to declare 'climate emergency' - UN
Space tourism: Virgin space plane to fly above new base
ICYMI: Whales in New York to crossing the border for a haircut
Covid pandemic: South Korea sees record rise in daily cases
Zodiac Killer: Code-breakers solve San Francisco killer's cipher
Ruhollah Zam: Iran executes journalist accused of fanning unrest

Friday, December 11, 2020

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Alfred Bourgeois: Second death row inmate executed in two days
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'I got a tattoo on my torso to match my son's birthmark'
The man behind Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You
Aztec skull tower: Archaeologists unearth new sections in Mexico City
How Saddam Hussein tried to break into the film business
Pushbacks: Migrants accuse Greece of sending them back out to sea
GeeSixFive: The woman who became a pop sensation at 65
China Covid: Infected woman defends herself after public shaming
Turning sounds from around the world into music
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed bid to overturn election
Covid: Trials to test combination of Oxford and Sputnik vaccines
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Four aid workers killed
Climate change: EU leaders set 55% target for CO2 emissions cut
Hezbollah militant Salim Ayyash given life sentences for Hariri killing
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai charged under security law
Harrison Ford returns as Indiana Jones for fifth and final episode

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Freed Uighur family reunited in Australia after three-year separation
Covid-19: Virus ‘success’ Taiwan to keep restrictions despite vaccine
Biden and Harris named Time's Person of the Year
Covid: China asks cabin crew to wear nappies to reduce virus risk
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EU breaks deadlock over €1.8tn budget and Covid-recovery fund
Africa's week in pictures: 4 - 10 December 2020
Climate change: Covid drives record emissions drop in 2020
Covid: Australian vaccine abandoned over false HIV response
Muslim men on no-fly list have right to sue FBI, says US Supreme Court
Plexiglass, sanitiser and masks: US mall Santas prepare for Christmas
Latin America politics: UK's 1960s covert activity revealed
Iran's Supreme Leader: Who might succeed Ali Khamenei?
Waldemar Haffkine: The vaccine pioneer the world forgot
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Chadwick Boseman 'a character actor'
Hundreds of volunteers are helping to map the Great Barrier Reef
New Zealand: Fixing the ruined Christchurch Cathedral that's frozen in time
Deadly fire engulfs Barcelona squatters' warehouse
Afghanistan violence: Journalist Malala Maiwand shot dead along with her driver
China-US relations: Beijing says Twitter hacked after Trump retweet
Paolo Rossi: Italy's 1982 World Cup hero dies aged 64
Climate change: Have countries kept their promises?

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Asian honeybees 'defend hives from hornets with faeces'
Paolo Rossi, Italy's 1982 World Cup hero, dies aged 64
US Covid vaccine: Three key questions answered
The dead professor and the vast pro-India disinformation campaign
Covid-19: The mask-wearing US city that bucked the trend
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: How a soldier survived an 11-hour gun battle
The Syrian mercenaries used as 'cannon fodder' in Nagorno-Karabakh
Covid: Students and retirees form long-distance friendships
New Christmas campaign for Canadians held in China
How Slumdog composer is giving Indian talent a helping hand
Why 'preppers' are going mainstream
Elon Musk's Starship prototype makes a big impact
Humpback whale snapped during New York City harbour visit
Covid-19: How everyday life has changed in Wuhan
Nigeria: The midwife bringing antenatal classes to first-time dads in Lagos
Dad steps in to sing national anthem when it fails to play at son's basketball game
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Elon Musk moves Tesla to Texas in Silicon Valley snub