Month: November 2020

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Read More It comes as the government tries to introduce laws restricting filming of police It comes as the government tries to introduce laws restricting filming of police

Read More GSA recognises Biden’s win, allowing presidential transition to go ahead, as Trump says he will leave White House if electoral college votes for Biden Continue reading…GSA recognises Biden’s win, allowing presidential transition to go ahead, as Trump says he will leave White House if electoral college votes for Biden Continue reading…

Read More Nicaragua experienced its strongest storm recorded last week. Now the tens of thousands affected are also contending with a continued government crackdown. Nicaragua experienced its strongest storm recorded last week. Now the tens of thousands affected are also contending with a continued government crackdown.

Read More  Ukrainian state-owned defense industrial group UkrOboronProm has unveiled an upgraded BTS-4 multi-purpose recovery vehicle on Thursday. The BTS-4 is an advanced version of the Soviet armored recovery vehicle developed by the State Enterprise “Lviv Armored Plant” (part of the UkrOboronProm). It is designed to recover and tow heavy vehicles and handle heavy loads. According…

Read More Residents were tired of local signs being stolen because of the village’s unfortunate correlation with an English swear word Residents were tired of local signs being stolen because of the village’s unfortunate correlation with an English swear word

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Read More Iranian diplomat allegedly behind plan to bomb Free Iran event attended by thousands Five MPs were among thousands who escaped a terror plot at a rally in Paris two years ago allegedly engineered by an Iranian diplomat. A bomb that had been meant to explode at the Free Iran Rally on 30 June…

Read More Former NRL star, on trial for sexual assault, says that he performed oral sex on the woman but did not bite her Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne has told a jury he knew a woman didn’t want to have sex with him in her bedroom but he wanted to “please her”. Giving evidence…

Read More Photographer Murdo MacLeod’s project for our lockdown diaries series focuses on outdoor climbing Andy Swann: ‘Many of my favourite pastimes such as community ocean rowing and sea kayaking have been seriously disrupted by the pandemic but outdoor climbing has been mostly possible in one form or another. It has helped protect my sanity…

Read More First arrested in Venezuela in November 2017, they were convicted Thanksgiving Day on corruption charges and immediately sentenced to more than eight years in prison. (Image credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) First arrested in Venezuela in November 2017, they were convicted Thanksgiving Day on corruption charges and immediately sentenced to more than…

Read MoreAs political tensions rise between Canberra and Beijing, China has been blocking wide range of Australian imports.As political tensions rise between Canberra and Beijing, China has been blocking wide range of Australian imports.

Read MoreThe men, who worked for a US company owned by Venezuela, were arrested in 2017.The men, who worked for a US company owned by Venezuela, were arrested in 2017.

Read MoreThe four men were part of an organ trafficking ring that targeted accident victims.The four men were part of an organ trafficking ring that targeted accident victims.

Read More Manisha was shunned as a child by her family and ended up on the streets – now she dreams of opening an orphanage When Manisha walks into her rented room, crestfallen at having earned little money at work, her children rush to the door and cluster around, welcoming her with hugs. “When I…

Read More Visa and health fees likely to be levied on those who started UK courses overseas due to Covid First-year EU students who enrolled in UK universities this autumn but have been unable to move to the country due to the pandemic face an £800 Brexit bill shock if they don’t set foot on…

Read MoreArchaeologists believe the bones are as old as 5,000 years and remarkably well preserved.Archaeologists believe the bones are as old as 5,000 years and remarkably well preserved.

Read MoreMary Nichols will soon leave her job as California’s top air regulator after more than four decades of advocating for ambitious climate policies in the nation’s most populous stateMary Nichols will soon leave her job as California’s top air regulator after more than four decades of advocating for ambitious climate policies in the nation’s…

Read More CARACAS, Venezuela — Hopes of families for a quick release for six American oil executives detained in Venezuela for three years over an alleged corruption scheme have evaporated, with a judge finding them all guilty and quickly sentencing them to prison. Attorneys and relatives of the so-called Citgo 6 said the men were…

Read More CARACAS, Venezuela — Hopes of families for a quick release for six American oil executives detained in Venezuela for three years over an alleged corruption scheme have evaporated, with a judge finding them all guilty and quickly sentencing them to prison. Attorneys and relatives of the so-called Citgo 6 said the men were…

Read MoreBrazil and Argentina are long rivals for soccer supremacy in South America, and Brazilians naturally think of their own Pelé as the best footballer in historyBrazil and Argentina are long rivals for soccer supremacy in South America, and Brazilians naturally think of their own Pelé as the best footballer in history

Read MoreParliament member says it was unclear how many and which drugmakers were targeted adding that there was no damage seen.Parliament member says it was unclear how many and which drugmakers were targeted adding that there was no damage seen.

Read MoreA four-year inquiry released last week found evidence Australian soldiers may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan.A four-year inquiry released last week found evidence Australian soldiers may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan.

Read More A repatriation flight has brought the first case to the Pacific archipelago, which has successfully kept the virus from its shores for 11 months Samoa has confirmed its first case of coronavirus – a case imported from Australia – after nearly 11 months keeping Covid from its shores. The positive case was detected…

Read MoreConcentration of power in small number of tech firms is curtailing growth and innovation, says UK’s digital secretary.Concentration of power in small number of tech firms is curtailing growth and innovation, says UK’s digital secretary.

Read MoreIt has been investigating the “dumping” of cheap wines in China – an accusation Australia denies.It has been investigating the “dumping” of cheap wines in China – an accusation Australia denies.

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

Read MoreChina’s top diplomat visited South Korea and Japan as the two US allies prepare for change under a new US president.China’s top diplomat visited South Korea and Japan as the two US allies prepare for change under a new US president.

Read More Tears, football chants and tributes ring out for national hero at presidential palace before burial in a small, private ceremony Diego Maradona, the Argentinian football legend, has been buried in a small, private ceremony in Buenos Aires – a stark contrast to chaotic scenes earlier in the day when tens of thousands of…

Read MoreHe has refused to concede the election but says he will quit if Joe Biden’s victory is confirmed.He has refused to concede the election but says he will quit if Joe Biden’s victory is confirmed.

Read More LONDON — The British government said Friday it has formally asked the country’s medicines regulator to assess whether a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University should be authorized for use. The step comes amid questions about preliminary results from trials of the jab, after the company and the university acknowledged that…

Read More US reports more than 180,000 cases as holiday begins; 99% of England’s population face tough new curbs; Asta Zeneca likely to begin new trial of vaccine. Follow the developments live Scrutiny grows over Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine US cases, hospitalisations and deaths rise amid Thanksgiving rush Surge of Aids-related deaths feared as Covid pandemic…

Read MoreDonald Trump’s latest comments are the closest he has come to conceding the US election as hopes for victory fade.Donald Trump’s latest comments are the closest he has come to conceding the US election as hopes for victory fade.

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

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