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Surging Covid-19 cases have US cities and states restricting business operations again, but whether they'll be effective as they were earlier in the year is unclear

$169 Bn For 29,000 Lives? Study Calculates Cost Of US Shutdowns

$169 bn for 29,000 lives? Study calculates cost of US shutdowns

Violence erupted during a demonstration against the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin in August when right-wing militants, organizing on social media, came out to challenge the protersters

Victims Lament Real-world Violence Fueled By Social Media

Victims lament real-world violence fueled by social media

Head-scratcher: Pep Guardiola's Manchester City are off to their worst Premier League start in 12 years

Can Guardiola Arrest Man City Decline?

Can Guardiola arrest Man City decline?

Burnley's New Zealand striker Chris Wood

Wood Ends Burnley's Wait For First Win, Saints Held By Wolves

Wood ends Burnley's wait for first win, Saints held by Wolves

The Champs Elysees in Paris is illuminated in red for the Christmas period, as Europe and the Americas battle rising coronavirus caseloads that are pushing health systems to the brink, forcing governments to issue stay-at-home orders

Curtailed Christmas Could Be 'Safest Bet': WHO

Curtailed Christmas could be 'safest bet': WHO

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

Biden To Name Ex-Fed Chair Yellen As First Female US Treasury Chief

Janet Yellen broke barriers when former president Barack Obama nominated her to serve as Fed chair in 2014, a position President Donald Trump ousted her from four years later.

Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, pictured on January 27, 2020, is facing demonstrations calling on him to quit over his government's failure to ease growing poverty and inequality

Giammattei, Guatemala's Robust Conservative, Facing Calls To Quit

Giammattei, Guatemala's robust conservative, facing calls to quit

President-elect Joe Biden is rolling out his foreign policy team this week in a bid to project an atmosphere of back to normal

Biden Signals US Diplomatic Shift With New Team

Biden signals US diplomatic shift with new team

Janet Yellen, pictured here in 2017, will become the first-ever female US treasury secretary if her appointment is confirmed

After The Fed, Yellen Would Be A Historic First At Treasury

After the Fed, Yellen would be a historic first at Treasury

Former US secretary of state John Kerry signs the Paris climate accord at the UN building in New York, with his granddaughter Isabel Dobbs-Higginson seated on his knee

John Kerry, Who Signed Paris Accord For US, Is Biden's Climate Envoy

John Kerry, who signed Paris accord for US, is Biden's climate envoy

Antony Blinken, then the deputy secretary of state meets Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in January 2016

Tony Blinken, Courtly Guitar Aficionado With Interventionist Streak

Tony Blinken, courtly guitar aficionado with interventionist streak

Demonstrators burn an effigy representing Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei during a protest demanding his resignation

Guatemala Suspends Budget That Sparked Violent Protests

Guatemala suspends budget that sparked violent protests

Blackstone Group CEO Steve Schwarzman (third from left) and General Motors CEO Mary Barra (third from right) -- seen here flanking President Donald Trump at a 2017 White House meeting -- are looking ahead to working with Joe Biden's administration

US Business Leaders Move On From Trump To Biden

US business leaders move on from Trump to Biden

Americans traditionally eat turkey at Thanksgiving

Americans Defy Virus Guidelines For High-risk Thanksgiving

Americans defy virus guidelines for high-risk Thanksgiving

UK pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and its partner the University of Oxford are seeking regulatory approval for their vaccine after it showed an average 70-percent effectiveness, and up to 90 percent depending on the dosage

AstraZeneca Promises Virus Vaccine At Cost Price Worldwide

AstraZeneca promises virus vaccine at cost price worldwide

Mawda's parents left Iraq in 2015 intending to head to Britain

Belgian Policeman Tried Over Kurdish Toddler's Death

Belgian policeman tried over Kurdish toddler's death

WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (pictured March 2020) said the latest batch of promising results from final-phase candidate vaccine trials showed there was light at the end of the "long dark tunnel" of the coronavirus pandemic

Poorest Must Not Be Trampled In Vaccines Stampede: WHO

Poorest must not be trampled in vaccines stampede: WHO

"The process of arresting and detaining Mr. Ghosn four times was fundamentally unfair," the UN experts said

Japan Should Compensate Ghosn For 'Arbitrary' Detention: UN Panel

Japan should compensate Ghosn for 'arbitrary' detention: UN panel

Anti-lockdown protesters in New York, where officials warned a surge in coronavirus cases may lead to new restrictions being imposed

UK Vaccine News Gives Hope As US Eyes Mass Rollout

UK vaccine news gives hope as US eyes mass rollout

Uruguayan poet Ana Amoros posing with one of her books, is one of a group of 28 former political prisoners seeking justice for torture and sexual crimes committed by the military regime that ruled Uruguay between 1973 and 1985

Raped By The Regime, Women Still Seek Justice In Uruguay

Raped by the regime, women still seek justice in Uruguay

Early results suggested there were 131 cases of Covid-19 among the participants but none was serious

A 'Vaccine For The World'? UK Team Seeks Approval For Virus Jab

A 'vaccine for the world'? UK team seeks approval for virus jab

Women on 10 Qatar Airways flights out of Doha, including one to Sydney, were subjected to the examinations following the incident on October 2, leading to a diplomatic row with Australia

Qatar Says Identified Parents Of Dumped Baby In Airport Scandal

Qatar says identified parents of dumped baby in airport scandal

Snapchat will be launching a curated video feed as part of a ramped up challenge to rivals like TikTok

Snapchat Challenges TikTok With Curated Video Feed

Snapchat challenges TikTok with curated video feed

Clinical trials suggested that an initial half-dose was better than a full one

'Half-measure' Virus Vaccine Intrigues Experts

'Half-measure' virus vaccine intrigues experts

Nicolas Sarkozy risks up to 10 years in prison on charges of bribery and influence peddling.

France Ex-president Sarkozy Goes On Trial For Corruption

France ex-president Sarkozy goes on trial for corruption

Activist Joshua Wong on Monday said he and two other prominent dissidents will plead guilty at a trial over their involvement in last year's protests

Hong Kong Activists Including Joshua Wong In Custody After Guilty Protest Plea

Hong Kong activists including Joshua Wong in custody after guilty protest plea

Shelling punched a hole through the brick facade of this downtown hotel

Inside A Tigray Town Scarred By Ethiopian Conflict

Inside a Tigray town scarred by Ethiopian conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (right); the two reportedly met in secret with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the Saudi city of NEOM on Sunday

Israeli PM Held Secret Talks In Saudi With Crown Prince, Pompeo: Media

Israeli PM held secret talks in Saudi with crown prince, Pompeo: media

Supporters of US President Donald Trump cheer as he passes in the motorcade after golfing in Sterling, Virginia on November 21, 2020

Biden To Start Naming Cabinet Picks Tuesday As Trump Resists

Biden to start naming cabinet picks Tuesday as Trump resists

Bundle Island, home to a few camels, is at risk of becoming an enormous real-estate project

Concrete Jungle Threatens Mangroves On Pakistan Island

Concrete jungle threatens mangroves on Pakistan island

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