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Read More Incident intensifies criticism of President Rodrigo Duterte, accused of allowing police to act with impunity The brazen killing of a mother and her son at close range by an off-duty officer has caused outrage in the Philippines and reignited calls for reform of the country’s police force. The incident, which was recorded by…

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Read More Liverpool winning the Premier League, the death of Kobe Bryant, Lewis Hamilton’s black power salute, the dejection of Lionel Messi, the agility of Ewa Pajor, Rafael Nadal’s triumph in Paris, teeming crowds at the Cheltenham Festival as the coronavirus spreads: the photographs that tell the story of sport in 2020. In memory of…

Read More Mental health problems are spiralling among adults and children at ‘Moria 2:0’ camp as winter sets in and security tightens Nadia hasn’t slept. The mother of five spent last night trying to soothe her seven-year-old son, Matin, who is autistic, while heavy rain fell on the family’s tent. He was crying and asking…

Read More Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said Donald Trump is preparing to fight back against ‘mounting evidence’ of voter fraud Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said Donald Trump is preparing to fight back against ‘mounting evidence’ of voter fraud

Read MoreAsian shares pull back from multi-year highs on fears the new virus strain could slow economic recovery.Asian shares pull back from multi-year highs on fears the new virus strain could slow economic recovery.

Read More Nine journalists killed in 2020, bringing deaths to 120 since 2000 Press freedom under attack across the world, research shows Mexico was the deadliest country in the world for the media in 2020, accounting for almost a third of journalists killed this year, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists, which investigates attacks…

Read More Fewer coronavirus patients have died in the state of Kerala than anywhere else in India. No wonder Vogue India named its health minister ‘leader of the year’ By mid-May, the Indian state of Kerala had contained the first wave of Covid-19, earning praise for the quick thinking and joined-up response of its health…

Read MoreCanadian funding will support poor and vulnerable refugees and comes as UNRWA faces its ‘worst financial crisis ever’.Canadian funding will support poor and vulnerable refugees and comes as UNRWA faces its ‘worst financial crisis ever’.

Read MoreAmid national outcry over murder of mother and son, President Duterte says suspect cannot escape prosecution.Amid national outcry over murder of mother and son, President Duterte says suspect cannot escape prosecution.

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Read More The number of journalists killed in retaliation for their work more than doubled in 2020, a year when more news people than ever were jailed by authoritarian governments, according to new figures from the Committee to Protect Journalists. Twenty-one journalists were murdered because of their work—up from 10 the previous year, and the…

Read More The number of journalists killed in retaliation for their work more than doubled in 2020, a year when more news people than ever were jailed by authoritarian governments, according to new figures from the Committee to Protect Journalists. Twenty-one journalists were murdered because of their work—up from 10 the previous year, and the…

Read More From the pandemic, to the death of George Floyd, to America’s presidential elections, 2020 has been a year of distress – with moments of hope and endurance. These were some of the images that stood out Continue reading…From the pandemic, to the death of George Floyd, to America’s presidential elections, 2020 has been…

Read MoreThe bill provides $3.36bn for vaccine alliance GAVI, which provides vaccines to people in low-income countries.The bill provides $3.36bn for vaccine alliance GAVI, which provides vaccines to people in low-income countries.

Read MoreAn executive order says new federal buildings should be in the Greco-Roman classical style.An executive order says new federal buildings should be in the Greco-Roman classical style.

Read More WASHINGTON — Black service members in the Air Force are far more likely to be investigated, arrested, face disciplinary actions and be discharged for misconduct, according to a new report that looked at racial disparities across the service. The report by the Air Force inspector general, released Monday, said Black members of the…

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Read MoreGovernment also extends ban on gatherings of five or more people across country in attempt to stamp out third wave.Government also extends ban on gatherings of five or more people across country in attempt to stamp out third wave.

Read More Mana Srivate said he guessed where calf’s heart would be ‘based on human theory and a video clip I saw online’ Thailand rescue worker Mana Srivate has performed dozens of resuscitation attempts in his 26 years on the job, but never before on an elephant. Mana was called into action while off duty…

Read MoreDozens of cadets at the top US military academy cheated on an online maths test, officials say.Dozens of cadets at the top US military academy cheated on an online maths test, officials say.

Read MoreAustralia’s largest city has recorded its fewest number of new coronavirus cases in several days.Australia’s largest city has recorded its fewest number of new coronavirus cases in several days.

Read More VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday declared that it is “morally acceptable” for Roman Catholics to receive COVID-19 vaccines based on research that used cells derived from aborted fetuses, guidance that came after some churchmen in the United States argued that such products were immoral. The Congregation for the Doctrine of the…

Read More VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday declared that it is “morally acceptable” for Roman Catholics to receive COVID-19 vaccines based on research that used cells derived from aborted fetuses, guidance that came after some churchmen in the United States argued that such products were immoral. The Congregation for the Doctrine of the…

Read More LONDON — Trucks waiting to get out of Britain backed up for miles and people were left stranded at airports Monday as dozens of countries around the world slapped tough travel restrictions on the U.K. because of a new and seemingly more contagious strain of the coronavirus in England. From Canada to India,…

Read More LONDON — Trucks waiting to get out of Britain backed up for miles and people were left stranded at airports Monday as dozens of countries around the world slapped tough travel restrictions on the U.K. because of a new and seemingly more contagious strain of the coronavirus in England. From Canada to India,…

Read MoreLeyla Güven, an ex-MP for the opposition HDP party, is convicted of membership of a terrorist group.Leyla Güven, an ex-MP for the opposition HDP party, is convicted of membership of a terrorist group.

Read MoreFor Hong Kong activists now in exile, a year of dissent and despair has left emotional wounds they will carry for years.For Hong Kong activists now in exile, a year of dissent and despair has left emotional wounds they will carry for years.

Read More It has been a bumpy ride for Apple’s Project Titan, but sources suggest a passenger vehicle may not be far off Apple is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The…

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Read More UK warned to expect further restrictions; intensive care beds full in southern California; Denmark bans mink farms for a year European states ban travel from UK as new Covid strain takes hold What do we know about the fast-spreading Covid variant in UK? Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine approved by European regulator ‘I’m ready’: Joe…

Read MoreReport finds that Black members of the Air Force have fewer opportunities than their white peers.Report finds that Black members of the Air Force have fewer opportunities than their white peers.

Read More Gun group gives followers a ‘pro-tip’ on how to get weapon if spouse is against it Gun group gives followers a ‘pro-tip’ on how to get weapon if spouse is against it

Read MoreVice President-elect Kamala Harris tells crowd ‘everything at stake’ ahead of crucial US Senate runoffs in Georgia.Vice President-elect Kamala Harris tells crowd ‘everything at stake’ ahead of crucial US Senate runoffs in Georgia.