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Europe virus toll crosses 400,000, shops reopen in France

Lockdown fatigue is spreading even as governments unfurl new measures to save healthcare systems from collapse.

Iran accuses Israel of assassinating scientist and seeking 'chaos'

The assassination of Fakhrizadeh is the latest in a series of killings of nuclear scientists in Iran.

'Global Britain' defends slashing aid budget

Finance minister Rishi Sunak told Sky News that Britain was facing an "economic emergency" because of the pandemic.

After year-long sprint, Covid-19 vaccines finally at hand

The WHO has identified another 164 vaccine projects that are still in the pre-clinical phase of development.

US Elections

Trump says he will leave office if Biden victory confirmed

Biden said that in his first 100 days in office he will tackle the Covid crisis.

Trump finally agrees to Biden transition - but still not conceding

The sudden break in Trump's dogged attempt to deny Biden's win came after Michigan became the...

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Death of 'eternal' Maradona plunges football world into mourning

The pinnacle of Maradona's playing career came in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final, where his two...

UPS stepping up dry ice production, freezers for vaccines

UPS also announced a partnership with freezer manufacturer Stirling Ultracold to distribute...

Safe Delivery for COVID-19 Vaccines Enabled by Finnish Data Startup

s governments and public health bodies around the world gear up for the challenge of distributing...

Sports News

Is Cristiano Ronaldo trying to return to Real Madrid?

After years away from his former club, the Portuguese star appears to be mending bridges.

FC Barcelona manager says he understands why Lionel Messi 'snapped'

Messi had some harsh words to say when the media ambushed him upon his return from international...

Liverpool vs Leicester City: Defending champions move up to second place

The Reds are starting to get their title defence back on the right track.

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“Why governments should pick up the phone faster

Editors' Picks

Scotland first in the world to make menstrual products free for everyone

By Nina Siena

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade balloons 2017

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 'reimagined' amid COVID-19 crisis; celebs still in attendance

By Amanda

Qantas to require Covid vaccine on international flights

By AFP News

Costly yet ineffective? CDC says COVID-19 airport screening hardly detects asymptomatic carriers

By Snow Digon

McDonald's issues apology for denying delivery drivers toilet access.

By Nina Siena

US judge awards $10 million settlement to family in 'wrongful pregnancy' case

By Nina Siena

Britain

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen

EU set to defend its market amid Brexit frustrations

By Dave Clark, and Clement Zampa

Festive cheer lacking for London shoppers

Christmas 2020 : UK allows three households to mix during holiday period

By Nina Siena

Free flu vaccine to be offered to over 50s beginning December 1

By Nina Siena

UK to unveil 'largest military investment' in three decades

By Joe Jackson

Boris Johnson self-isolating after contact tests positive for coronavirus

By AFP News

US visa policy: Visitors from developing nations to pay thousands in bonds

By AFP News

US President-elect Joe Biden presents security and foreign policy team

By Chandan Khanna with Chris Lefkow in Washington

Biden denounces 'irresponsible' Trump fight to reverse election

By Jerome Cartillier with Michael Mathes and Shaun Tandon in Washington

Americans urged to stay home for Thanksgiving as virus surges

By Laurent Banguet with Joshua Melvin in Washington and AFP bureaus

An Israeli settlement on occupied Golan Heights

Pompeo says will make unprecedented visit to Israeli-occupied Golan

By AFP News

Business Insight

Google to integrate bank accounts in payments app

By AFP News

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Pandemic inflames violence against women

By Jessica Lopez with AFP bureaus

BUSINESS

Tesla's stock market value accelerates past $500 billion

By AFP News

Technology

Warning: Your vacuum cleaner can be remotely hacked to record conversations

By Snow Digon

Science

Burn victims may find hope in new 'electronic skin' that can feel

By Snow Digon

Your teeth can reveal whether you are a 'superspreader' or not

By Snow Digon

Sinful but good for the brain: Chocolates rich in cocoa flavanols boost cognition in healthy adults

By Snow Digon

COVID-19: Questions raised as CDC considers bringing quarantine down to just 1 week

By Snow Digon

Entertainment

10 Jeff Goldblums for the price of one: Jurassic World Evolution has a special treat in store