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Citing new book, Biden accuses Trump of betraying Americans on coronavirus
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump on Wednesday of betraying the American people, saying he knowingly lied…
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Coronavirus: Oxford University vaccine trial paused after participant falls ill
Final clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a…
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Mandela foundation slams Trump over alleged denigrating remarks
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has hit back at disparaging comments attributed to US President Donald Trump about Black world leaders, including…
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Italy’s Berlusconi taken to hospital after positive coronavirus test
Italy’s former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has been admitted to hospital in Milan for further checks after testing positive for…
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Sri Lanka tows supertanker away from coast after fire
Sri Lanka began towing a fully loaded supertanker that had caught fire off its east coast after it began drifting…
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India army chief says talks can resolve border row with China
India’s army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Friday he was confident the ongoing border stand-off with China could…
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Saudi Arabia opens airspace to Israeli flights for first time
The decision to allow all flights to and from the United Arab Emirates to cross Saudi airspace came after the…
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Boris Johnson assures gov’t can handle more ‘wretched COVID’ as UK workforce is ‘getting back on its feet’
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson assured ministers Tuesday that though there’s more “wretched COVID” to come, he’s “absolutely confident” the government can manage…
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Children go back to school in Wuhan
Nearly 1.4 million children in Wuhan, eastern China, have gone back to school or nursery in the city where the…
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Kenya’s Victoria Rubadiri wins BBC World News Komla Dumor award
Kenyan investigative reporter and TV anchor Victoria Rubadiri has won the 2020 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Rubadiri is…
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