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Biden subsequently informed it twice extra in Nevada, mistakenly saying Robbens Island as an alternative of Robben, the place Mr. Mandela was held for a lot of ...

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Four patients among British and Irish evacuees who landed back in the United Kingdom from Japan yesterday have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus. This ...

US Alarmed of Chinese Military Researching in US

Deputy bureau chief Josh Chin, 2 others were given 5 days to leave the country. "Helping a rival military develop its expertise and technology isn't in the na...

China says to strengthen joint coronavirus response with S.Korea, Japan - International

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A civilian dependent of a member of US Forces Korea has also contracted the illness, the first case among the US military in South Korea. "We do regard this s...

Supreme Court to hear arguments on whether pipeline can cross Appalachian Trail

Supreme Court hears arguments on a crucial permit that would let the natural-gas line cross under the Appalachian Trail. Lawyers for project developers - Domi...

Trump's India visit moves from pomp to trade, military talks

In his address at the massive " Namaste Trump " event at Motera stadium in Ahmedabad, the US President announced that deals to sell state-of-the-art military ...

Ash Wednesday 2020: Why do people celebrate it? What is the significance?

The region is home to the second-largest outbreak in Italy . 'I would like to express my closeness to the coronavirus patients and to the health workers wh...

Iconic blue passports return next month

The UK government said the final stages of manufacturing will take place in the UK to "ensure no personal data leaves the country". Britain began giving o...

Lesotho PM appears in court to hear charge of murdering wife

Embattled Lesotho Prime Minister who failed to appear in court on Friday after travelling to South Africa for alleged routine medical checkups, has been gra...

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7 killed in New Delhi protests ahead of Trump’s visit

Trump arrived on Monday and hailed India and its "tremendously successful" but "very tough" Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rowdy rally of 100,000 at the w...

German man drove into Carnival crowd 'to kill'

Police had to protect the driver as carnival marchers, including parents of some of those injured, rushed furiously towards him, Schulten said. Regional bro...

Photos of Greta Thunberg meeting Malala Yousafzai at Oxford have gone viral

She's due to speak at a Republican convention in Washington D.C. later this week, and has - rather aptly - caught the attention Greta Thunberg's arch nemesis:...

Haiti protests police explode in shooting

It wasn't clear which side began firing first. A police officer was also killed in the gunfight and at least eight people including three civilians and five o...

Trump Says He Wants ‘No Help From Any Country’ During 2020 Election

In India Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed anger over the intelligence leaks, calling the reports of Russian Federation meddling to boost his...

Man Dies Trying To Prove The Earth Is Flat

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World Health Organization experts visit Chinese virus epicentre

The National Health Commission also reported 508 new confirmed cases, with all but nine in hard-hit Hubei province. Xi's comments come as the number of viru...

K League season kick off postponed because of viral outbreak

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Trump says he was not told that Russian Federation was helping Sanders

National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien has said there is no intelligence to support the idea that Russian Federation is helping President Trump in his ree...

Malaysian PM Mahathir sends resignation letter to king

His coalition partner and designated successor, Anwar Ibrahim said that he had appealed to Dr Mahathir to stay as Prime Minister in his meeting with the 94-ye...

Report finds religious icon Jean Vanier guilty of sexual abuse

At least one Ontario Catholic school is considering a name change after an internal report by a French-based charity concluded that its Canadian founder Jean ...

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A man who hoped to fly high enough to take pictures proving his belief that the Earth is flat died Saturday when his homemade steam rocket crashed in the Califo...

G20 agrees on final communique with reference to climate change

The EU was represented by Paolo Gentiloni, Commissioner for Economy. The COVID-19 outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December but has already spread more in t...

Bernie Sanders to skip pro-Israel lobby conference

Sanders said the USA has to have a policy that reaches out to the Palestinians and brings nations together. Had she not spoken before hostile audiences as an e...

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Canada has taken major steps to prevent the kind of tragedy that befell Ontario during the outbreak of SARS in 2003 that led to 44 deaths, including the creatio...

China reports major drop in new virus cases to 397

The Iranian health ministry has confirmed 43 cases in the country after reporting its first case on Wednesday. The disease has spread to some 26 countries a...

Mother of missing toddler taken into custody

Investigators say the case is muddied by the fact that Evelyn's mother, Megan, has given conflicting statements, and didn't report her missing until Tuesday. Bu...

Partial truce begins in Afghanistan, boosts peace hopes

The U.S. and Taliban look set to sign an agreement at the end of this month that could be the first step in a comprehensive peace deal that will see the U.S. ...

Trump adviser Roger Stone to ask federal judge for a new trial

Hart told the judge that there was nothing about what she's heard or read about Stone that would affect her ability to judge him fairly. The forewoman was not...

Austria briefly halts trains from Italy over COVID-19

The train was now waiting at the Brenner Pass in Italian territory. Italian state railways informed the Austrian train operator OBB that there were two people...

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More than 1,000 protesters have been sitting on the main road at Jaffrabad metro station in a peaceful protest against the contentious citizenship legislation...

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While the Mounties have pulled out of the area, they say they will still send in patrols, and the B-C chiefs say that doesn't fulfill their demand that police a...