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Australia reports no new local cases in months
In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend...
Israel's 'Prince of Torah' confronts coronavirus
The rabbi was 92-year-old Chaim Kanievsky, whose knowledge of Jewish law is so revered that his rulings are thought to require total complia...
Donald Trump predicts massive win for Republicans in November 3 polls
Speaking at four different rallies in the battleground State of Pennsylvania on Saturday, Trump said his administration has made tremendous ...
Donald Trump's rallies -- victory cry or last gasp?
Trump was soon back on Air Force One, flying from Newtown across Pennsylvania to Reading, where a bigger crowd of thousands crammed together...
Court fights? TV stardom? road trip? What Donald Trump might do if he loses Presidential elections
Trump will not settle into a quiet elder statesman role or spend much time working on that traditional presidential library. from Interna...
US vote: How the virus upturned the campaign
The pandemic robs Democratic candidate Joe Biden of one of his key attributes: a personal connection with voters. For two months he confines...
Super typhoon slams into Philippines, 1m evacuated
Super Typhoon Goni pounded the Philippines Sunday with authorities warning of "catastrophic" conditions in the region expected to ...
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Human cost of two nations fighting for 'Motherland'
The stories of families who have lost sons in the latest territorial war over Nagorno-Karabakh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HLV8...
How the controversial Nile dam might fix Sudan's floods
Egypt and Ethiopia are at loggerheads over the mega dam, with Sudan literally stuck in the middle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3o...
India couple bullied for intimate wedding photoshoot
Indian couple trolled for intimate post-wedding photoshoot refuses to give in to bullies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mFd24H vi...
'My parents had hearts of gold, they didn't deserve it'
How people are dealing with the effects of coronavirus in one New York neighbourhood. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TJaVR8 via IF...
The Miraculous Love Kids: Street kids changing their lives with guitars
The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson is just one star who's recorded with a group of girls from Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https:/...
Belarus protests: The turtle 'anthem' protesters sing in Belarus
How music has featured prominently in the protests calling for President Lukashenko to step down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jL...
Priest shot outside French church, suspect arrested
An attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun seriously wounded a Greek Orthodox priest in a shooting outside a church in the French city of Lyo...
England to enter new lockdown; UK virus cases pass 1 million
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that without tough actio...
Obama: Trump failed to take pandemic, presidency seriously
Calling Joe Biden his "brother,'' Barack Obama on Saturday accused Donald Trump of failing to take the coronavirus pandemic and...
How His House turns refugee lives into horror film
Director Remi Weekes says film explores "the horrors that we do as humans to other humans". from BBC News - Entertainment & ...
US Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states
Joe Biden is in Michigan while Donald Trump arrives in Pennsylvania, both key to the White House race. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
US election: The big issue that could hurt Trump
Just ahead of the election, the US is seeing what could be the largest outbreak of the pandemic so far. from BBC News - World https://ift....
US election 2020: 'It just makes me feel like a nobody'
Former prisoner Davion Hampton from Florida wants to vote in this US election. But he can't. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/320s...
US election: 'All Republicans should marry Democrats'
Chenren and Cathy Shao haven't let political differences get in the way of their eight-year marriage. from BBC News - World https://if...
US election 2020: The great dividing line of this campaign
For some Americans, civil unrest after police shootings is driving their support for Donald Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2T...
Mike Pence: The calm to Trump's storm
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Free speech has limits, Canada's PM Trudeau says
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US election: Why Noah Centineo is voting for the first time
The actor has created a pop-up space in Los Angeles to encourage young people to vote in the US election. from BBC News - Entertainment ...
Busy agenda for Joe Biden's first 100 days if elected president
From battling the coronavirus to rejoining the Paris climate agreement and immigration reform, a Biden presidency, he says, would change cou...
Kamala Harris: On the cusp of US election history
Harris comes into the November 3 election already a repeat trailblazer as California's first Black attorney general and the first woman ...
Inspire Brands to buy Dunkin' Brands donut company for $8.8 billion
The Dunkin' chain, created in 1950 in the US northeastern state of Massachusetts, is known for its variety of donuts as well as its coff...
Johnson & Johnson plans to test its COVID-19 vaccine in ages 12-18 soon
Depending on safety and other factors, the company plans to test in even younger children afterwards, said Sadoff, a vaccine research scient...
Kamala Harris: On the cusp of US election history
Harris comes into the November 3 election already a repeat trailblazer as California's first Black attorney general and the first woman ...
Trump has turned Americans against one another: Biden
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Chavez's ex-nurse indicted in US for money laundering
Hugo Chávez's former nurse has been charged with money laundering in a Miami federal court, accused of taking bribes from a billionaire ...
Far from home, Rohingya refugees face a new peril on a remote island
Bangladesh has begun relocating hundreds of refugees to a small remote island, against their will. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H...
US election 2020: The Asians who are rooting for Trump to win
Some people in Asia see Donald Trump as their man to stand up to China - and nervously hope he'll be re-elected. from BBC News - World...
The Kashmir journalists 'harassed' and 'questioned' for doing their job
The BBC speaks to journalists in the region who say doing their job has become increasingly difficult. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
The 400,000 seafarers who can't go home
Unions say Covid has in effect trapped thousands of seafarers on ships - waiting to go home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jH4s3A ...
Climate change: You've got cheap data, how about cheap power too?
The iPhone transformed mobile phones in just 10 years. Could green energy see a similar revolution? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Scared but socially distant in a Tokyo 'haunted house'
Could this zombie-inspired experience be for people who want to be frightened but be Covid-19 safe? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
US election 2020: Trump is in the fight of his political life
In the throes of an epoch-defining election, those looking for a healing process will be disappointed. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
US election 2020: Fact-checking Trump and Biden's final week
The presidential campaigns are coming to an end. We've fact-checked the candidates' latest claims. from BBC News - World https://i...
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian and her dad: Should we make holograms of the dead?
The hip-hop artist gave his wife a hologram of her dead father. How did he do it - and is it ethical? from BBC News - Entertainment & ...
Coronavirus: Slovakia holds national test but president calls for delay
Everyone in Slovakia over the age of 10 is to be tested for Covid - but the president is sceptical. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Covid: Belgium announces return to national lockdown
Non-essential shops will close until mid-December to help curb the highest infection rate in Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
US election: What Latino first-time voters want
Every 30 seconds, a Latino in the US turns 18 and becomes eligible to vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/364Khbd via IFTTT
Berlin airport opens... 10 years late
Berlin's new airport is finally opening to the public, 10 years behind schedule and billions over budget. from BBC News - World https:...
LVMH, Tiffany bury the hatchet, finally seal bitter merger at lower price
Tiffany agreed to accept a lower price from LVMH in order to seal a deal that had been closed to collapsing, the French group said in a stat...
Record 200 days with no local coronavirus cases makes Taiwan envy of world
Taiwan holds the world’s best virus record by far and reached the new landmark on Thursday, even as the pathogen explodes anew in Europe and...
Two prominent Indian-Americans among Joe Biden's core advisers
Among those advising him on the pandemic are Dr Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon General who was appointed by President Barack Obama and Harv...
Britain pressed to follow French and German lockdowns as coronavirus rates surge
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government has so far tried to avoid a nationwide lockdown, opting instead for a tiered system of local c...
Typhoon Molave slams into Vietnam, bringing death and more misery
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New Zealand approves euthanasia, set to reject marijuana
Full results will be published on November 6, but with more than 65.2% of voters in favour of the recently passed legislation permitting eut...
New Zealand euthanasia: Assisted dying to be legal for terminally ill people
Early referendum results show 65.2% voted "yes" to enforcing a law allowing assisted dying. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Australian on Qatar flight where women ‘invasively examined' left 'terrified'
A woman on the same flight as "invasively examined" female passengers feared a "hostage situation". from BBC News - Wo...
Africa's week in pictures: 23 - 29 October 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35HpDgW via IFTTT
Why the humble text message is still a campaign weapon
Every election campaign uses more sophisticated tech, but the text message still cuts through. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37SvCS...
Indian brands reckon with a new challenge: hate
It's an unusual moment for India's corporate culture, which has shied away from political activism. from BBC News - World https://...
Oil firm whistleblower trapped in Croatian holiday hell
A British lawyer exposed huge oil industry corruption - and now Monaco wants him extradited. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3e7nkrg ...
140 dead in weekend migrant ship sinking off Senegal
A weekend migrant shipwreck off Senegal has left at least 140 people dead, making it the deadliest so far this year, the International Organ...
Armenians on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh
Armenian mothers fear for sons on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh as both sides suffer heavy casualties. from BBC News - World https://...
Covid-19: Record traffic out of Paris as second French lockdown begins
Traffic stretched more than 430 miles (700km) in total just hours before new measures came into force. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Walmart pulls guns from display over 'civil unrest' concerns
Walmart has removed gun and ammunition displays from its stores citing concerns of "civil unrest". from BBC News - World https:/...
Quiz of the week: Which Borat slogan did Kazakhstan embrace?
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35...
Carrie Hope Fletcher on how Cinderella went 'bad'
The singer, who will star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical, reveals some of the show's secrets. from BBC News - Entertainment ...
Guy Davies spots gap in film market for his first feature
How one independent film-maker spotted a gap in the movie market left by the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Entertainment & Art...
'We asked Trump to stop playing YMCA' - Village People singer Victor Willis
Village People's lead singer says he doesn't endorse the US president, who regularly plays the classic at rallies. from BBC News -...
US Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida
Democrat Biden's lead over the US president is narrower in must-win states, with Florida a key prize. from BBC News - World https://if...
Coronavirus hardship in Mexico, Nigeria and Bangladesh
Three people from around the world who lost their jobs during the pandemic explain how it has affected their lives. from BBC News - World ...
'We asked Trump to stop playing YMCA' - Village People singer Victor Willis
Village People's lead singer says he doesn't endorse the US president, who regularly plays the classic at rallies. from BBC News -...
Press, social media blocking serious charges against Joe Biden: Donald Trump
At multiple election rallies, Trump alleged that the mainstream media has not be writing about the corruption charges against the Biden fami...
Biden will be a better foreign policy president: International scholars survey
Results from a Teaching, Research, & International Policy (TRIP) survey of 708 international relations scholars at US universities found...
Donald Trump: The wrecking ball who came to 'fix' America
Donald Trump rose to power proposing a simple solution to the United States' deepest problems: himself. Four years later, at the end of ...
8 killed, 42 missing in landslides in typhoon-hit Vietnam
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Pandemic politics: Joe Biden shuns 'false promises' of fast fix
The Democratic presidential nominee also argued that a Supreme Court conservative majority stretched to 6-3 by newly confirmed Justice Amy C...
'Anonymous' no longer: Former Trump administration official reveals identity
The identity of "Anonymous" had been a favourite guessing game in Washington since an opinion column appeared in The New York Time...
At Senate hearing, Dorsey becomes target of GOP ire
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Covid-19: France and Germany thrust into lockdown
Under the new French measures which come into force on Friday, people will be required to stay in their homes except to buy essential goods,...
US sees 500k+ cases of record 2m global infections in a week
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AGs of 22 states in US oppose proposed curbs on student visas
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Meet Che Lingo, the 'woke rapper' signed by Idris Elba
One of the south Londoner's songs became a soundtrack for Black Lives Matter protests this summer. from BBC News - Entertainment &...
Oh! Calcutta!: How nude 70s stage show could still rouse the critics
Its long scenes of nudity caused a stir but now it could be controversial for different reasons. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts ...
US Election 2020: Trump slams lockdowns, Biden accuses him of insulting victims
The president says Mr Biden will cancel family gatherings, while the Democrat pledges to follow science. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Al-Qaeda still 'heavily embedded' within Taliban in Afghanistan, UN official warns
A senior UN official says the Taliban is still tied to al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, in spite of US deal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
US election: 'Our kids died in the Parkland shooting, but we disagree on guns'
The parents of two Parkland victims share different views on the issue of gun violence in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HJ...
US election 2020: What to look out for on election night
Americans will pick their next president on 3 November. Here's what to look for as results roll in. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Music industry reports progress on diversity
The number of black, Asian and minority ethnic staff working in music has increased since 2016. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts h...
Big House theatre group helping young care leavers
A theatre group is supporting young care leavers in the arts industry achieve their dreams. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https...
Mali Radisson Blu attack: Two Islamists sentenced to death
Two Islamists are convicted of carrying out two attacks targeting foreigners, in which 25 people died. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Facebook, Twitter and Google face questions from US senators
Heads of Facebook, Google and Twitter defend a key piece of internet law, in front of senators. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35G2L...
US Election 2020: Will America's race issue decide the next president?
The BBC's Clive Myrie goes to the crucial state of Arizona, where black votes could decide who wins. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Animal Crossing: 'My sister lives on in a video game'
Tending to her sister's virtual town in Animal Crossing helps Meredith Myers keep her memory alive and cope with her grief. from BBC N...
End Sars protests: 'I felt I was going to die there'
Ephraim, a British-Nigerian activist at the heart of the End Sars protests in Lagos, talks about what he saw. from BBC News - World https:...
UN watchdog: Iran building underground nuclear facility
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European Union MPs raise alarm over treatment of minority girls in Pakistan
After the forced abduction, conversion and marriage of Christian girl Huma Younus, another 14-year-old Catholic girl has been kidnapped in P...
Donald Trump jealous of COVID's media coverage: Barack Obama
The former president hit Trump for saying "not much" when asked if he would change his response to the coronavirus pandemic. fro...
Polls open in Tanzania's general election
Voting begins amid nationwide reports of social media restrictions, plus violence in Zanzibar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HwBcj...
Police officer raiding illegal cockfight gets killed by rooster
Lt Christine Bolok was struck by a gaffed rooster on his left thigh, slicing his femoral artery. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35D9...
90,000 told to flee as California fires nearly double in size
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'Came to kill': survivor recalls Nigeria protest shooting
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US sex cult leader jailed for 120 years
Keith Raniere, the founder of the cult-like group NXIVM where women were kept on starvation diets, branded with his initials, and ordered to...
Social media CEOs to face grilling from Republican senators over alleged bias
The Senate Commerce Committee has summoned Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Sundar Pichai to testify...
Melania Trump slams Joe Biden, Democrats in first solo campaign stop
The first lady defended Donald Trump's record on COVID-19 even as he continues to play down the threat of a virus that has killed more t...
Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden
Milwaukee, Oct 28 () US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed the mainstream media and big tech companies for blocking the alleged corru...
ET Graphics: Covid-19 surge on both sides of the Atlantic
Colder weather can lead to a further spike. By contrast, the trend is downward in South Asia. Covid-19 infections in India are at their lowe...
How KSI earned more than his teachers by playing Fifa
The YouTuber built a multi million-pound business empire from his bedroom. Now he's pursuing music. from BBC News - Entertainment ...
Orange County wildfires 'may have been started by electrical equipment'
Local utility company Southern California Edison its equipment might have sparked the blaze. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37HxNbQ ...
Surviving a week in Afghanistan
One violent week in a long war. Here are some of those who died and those who survived. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HF3FmM via ...
US election: The Taiwan-sized challenge facing the next US president
China's ambition to retake Taiwan - possibly by force - could become a major flashpoint with the US. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Seychelles elections: How a priest rose to become president
Wavel Ramkalawan brings his party in from 43 years in opposition to lead the island nation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mw1vF0 ...
US election: A generational divide over Trump among Vietnamese-Americans
Young Vietnamese-Americans see things differently to elders who settled in US after the Vietnam War. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Stop spreading discord, China tells Pompeo
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US election: Biden hits new battleground, Trump blitzes Midwest
Joe Biden blasts Donald Trump as a conman, while the president promises "economic survival". from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
'Invasive' exams affected women from 10 flights says Australia
The female passengers were searched without consent in Qatar after an abandoned baby was found from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kyR2r...
US election: The sinking island voting for Trump
Tangier Island is on the frontline of climate change but residents say saving jobs now is the priority. from BBC News - World https://ift....
US election 2020: The five Senate races to watch
The battle for control of the Senate is as consequential as the race for the White House. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jteMMw vi...
US announces $2.4 bn sale of coastal defense systems to Taiwan
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Pope to celebrate Christmas without congregation, says report
The 83-year-old pontiff was deprived of a congregation at Easter when he had to celebrate mass at Saint Peter's with very few people pre...
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