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Read More A Chinese billionaire who’s a media business partner of Steve Bannon is waging campaigns of disinformation and harassment targeting diaspora democracy activists and even Joe Biden’s son. A Chinese billionaire who’s a media business partner of Steve Bannon is waging campaigns of disinformation and harassment targeting diaspora democracy activists and even Joe Biden’s…

Read More A look at the week’s COVID-19 and vaccine news, including new information from the variant out of the United Kingdom. A look at the week’s COVID-19 and vaccine news, including new information from the variant out of the United Kingdom.

Read More The details of the long-awaited Brexit deal between Great Britain and the European Union are coming into focus. The details of the long-awaited Brexit deal between Great Britain and the European Union are coming into focus.

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Read MoreAnnouncement comes after authorities in France and Lebanon also confirm cases of the UK variant.Announcement comes after authorities in France and Lebanon also confirm cases of the UK variant.

Read More Zhang Zhan, 37, will go to court on Monday in the first known trial of a chronicler of China’s coronavirus crisis Zhang Zhan, 37, will go to court on Monday in the first known trial of a chronicler of China’s coronavirus crisis

Read More In 2020, perhaps more than any year in the past, viewers explored new forms of entertainment. Millions of people stuck at home were craving something new and immersive to distract ourselves from the stresses associated with the pandemic, and browsed content ranging from Korean dramas to documentaries to filmed versions of Broadway plays…

Read More From astrology to tarot, interest in the mystical arts has flourished during the pandemic. So what is in store for the year ahead? This age of uncertainty has been a boon for crystal ball gazers. From New York to New Delhi, fortune-tellers have seen spikes in business; in the US, Forbes magazine reported…

Read MoreThe US shale oil boom has removed protecting Gulf oil from Washington’s list of top priorities.The US shale oil boom has removed protecting Gulf oil from Washington’s list of top priorities.

Read More Former MI6 spy exposed hundreds of western agents and settled in Soviet Union after escape from jail The former British spy and Soviet Union double agent George Blake has died at the age of 98. The RIA news agency reported that Blake died in Russia, citing the country’s SVR foreign intelligence agency. “We…

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Read MoreFirst UN-brokered prisoner exchange comes as part of ceasefire deal inked two months ago in Geneva.First UN-brokered prisoner exchange comes as part of ceasefire deal inked two months ago in Geneva.

Read MoreHeavily armed police have been sent to the scene in the Kreuzberg district of the German capital.Heavily armed police have been sent to the scene in the Kreuzberg district of the German capital.

Read More Russian Aerospace Forces have received the first series-production multi-role fifth-generation fighter jet Su-57 has been delivered to a regiment in the Southern Military District, according to multiple reports. “The Aerospace Force has obtained the first batch-produced Sukhoi-57 (Su-57) aircraft. It was delivered to a regiment in the Southern Military district,” according to a…

Read More Follow all the latest on the coronavirus pandemic across the world Millions wake up to tougher restrictions in UK South Korea at ‘crossroads’ as concern mounts over variants Covid led to huge London property exodus, says Hamptons Australian golf great Greg Norman tests positive for Covid-19 10.24am GMT Spain received its first doses…

Read More‘It will be done,’ says President Rouhani after what Iran identified as ‘maximum pressure’ campaign by the US.’It will be done,’ says President Rouhani after what Iran identified as ‘maximum pressure’ campaign by the US.

Read MoreThe plane with three crew landed safely after rerouting on a flight from the US to Canada.The plane with three crew landed safely after rerouting on a flight from the US to Canada.

Read More Russia reportedly has deployed two Mi-8AMTSh Hipp military helicopters to the Central African Republic. On Friday, the heavy-lift An-124 Ruslan (Condor) cargo plane delivered two Russian Mi-8AMTSh Hipp multipurpose helicopters to the Bangui M’poko International Airport in the Central African Republic. According to Radio Liberty, Russia has already deployed hundreds of troops in…

Read MoreDoctors and nurses are spent, and not in a way that a few days off or a round of nightly applause can restore.Doctors and nurses are spent, and not in a way that a few days off or a round of nightly applause can restore.

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Read More Former DoJ officials say they are worried Trump will lean on acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen for potentially risky favors William Barr’s abrupt move to leave his post as attorney general this week has spurred fears among Department of Justice veterans that Donald Trump will put new pressures on Barr’s successor to do…

Read More New Ross reinvented itself as a shrine to the Kennedy clan. Can towns linked to Biden, the most Irish American president since JFK, do the same? After its factories died and its port withered, New Ross, a town perched by the River Barrow in south-east Ireland, decided in the 1990s to tap a…

Read More The ‘Kabul Nandari’ cinema was built in the 1960s during the reign of Zahir Shah The ‘Kabul Nandari’ cinema was built in the 1960s during the reign of Zahir Shah

Read MoreAt least two Palestinians were wounded in what Israel called a retaliatory attack on Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip.At least two Palestinians were wounded in what Israel called a retaliatory attack on Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip.

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Read More Black Mirror co-creators Brooker and Annabel Jones discuss new comedy special Death to 2020, and the importance of being silly in the face of disaster I have been uncharacteristically optimistic this year,” Charlie Brooker says cheerfully from his west London living room, a prop sign from Black Mirror’s Bandersnatch episode behind him. “Partly…

Read More Full text obtained by BBC shows compromise over electric cars but standards on environment and workers’ rights enforced The post-Brexit trade deal agreed by the UK and the European Union goes beyond the bloc’s so-called “Canada-style” trade accord, the BBC has reported, citing a full copy of the agreement. Related: The Guardian view…

Read More Serving in the White House is normally a passport to a lucrative job in business or lobbying but little about the Trump presidency is normal In normal times it would go to the top of anyone’s curriculum vitae or résumé. Serving in the White House has typically been a passport to a lucrative…

Read More Police tell more than 1,300 households to evacuate due to flooding risks as country braces for storm on Boxing Day More than 1,300 households have been urged by police to evacuate their homes due to a risk of flooding in parts of Bedfordshire as large swaths of the UK brace themselves for Storm…

Read MoreIn recent months, Afghanistan has been rocked by bombings, rocket attacks and targeted killings.In recent months, Afghanistan has been rocked by bombings, rocket attacks and targeted killings.

Read More In an unusual year that’s kept us most of us away from live music venues, Guardian writers pick the songs that deserve to have made more impact Continue reading…In an unusual year that’s kept us most of us away from live music venues, Guardian writers pick the songs that deserve to have made…

Read More Norway extends UK travel ban; Japan refuses arrivals from South Africa; Turkey requires all arrivals to provide proof of negative test Japan and France report cases of coronavirus variant found in UK See all our coronavirus coverage South Korea has posted its second-highest daily number of coronavirus cases, as outbreaks at a prison,…

Read More Cancellations across large swaths of UK add to controversy over hunting governing body’s webinars Traditional Boxing Day hunts across large parts of the UK have been cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions, with those going ahead elsewhere not parading through town centres prior to their yuletide meet this year for the first time in…

Read More In our latest report for this year’s Guardian and Observer charity appeal, we talk to the Young Minds ambassador and YouTube star • Please donate to our appeal here Daniel Howell has spent the pandemic in “a slight apocalyptic nuclear bunker”, with terrible internet. It is quite the revelation for someone who shot…

Read More Panto trip this year? Oh, no there isn’t. Instead, charge everyone’s glass and take a whirl around the world with our fiendish quiz? How many countries border Germany? Six Seven Eight Nine Which country is Christmas Island an external territory of? Australia Canada New Zealand United Kingdom In which modern-day country was St…