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Read More Thousands have flocked to Buenos Aires to pay respects to football legend Diego Armando Maradona, who died Wednesday at the age of 60, but the influx of people to the presidential palace has caused officials to suspend the event. Footage showed many thousands of people descending on the Argentinian capital to honor the…

Read More Adamson Barbecue owner Adam Skelly has been arrested after opening his restaurant in direct defiance of lockdown orders in Toronto, with a crowd of BBQ lovers shouting ‘shame!’ as the officers dragged him away. The barbecue restaurant and Skelly himself became the center of controversy this week after he announced in an Instagram…

Read More Spacecraft known as Hope carries instruments designed to study the tenuous Martian atmosphere The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) is on course to arrive at the Red Planet on 9 February. A third and final major trajectory correction manoeuvre (TCM) was completed on 10 November. An additional minor TCM in December will tee it…

Read More Millions say they have been discriminated against for how they speak, French MP says  Millions say they have been discriminated against for how they speak, French MP says 

Read More Victoria meets official definition for virus elimination, but Queensland and South Australia are on alert. Follow live updates Dozens of Queensland police officers forced to isolate after contact with Covid-infected man Follow our global live blog Australia’s rules and restrictions explained: state by state 9.12pm GMT Victoria has recorded no new coronavirus cases…

Read MorePolice struggle to keep control as tens of thousands come to pay respects to the late football legend.Police struggle to keep control as tens of thousands come to pay respects to the late football legend.

Read More A flydubai flight from Tel Aviv touched down in Dubai on Thursday, marking the first scheduled commercial service between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, in a continuation of the two states’ normalized relations. Passengers on the Dubai-Tel Aviv leg earlier on Thursday were greeted on arrival by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,…

Read MoreThe metal monolith sits deep in a desert easy to get lost in, so officials did not reveal its location.The metal monolith sits deep in a desert easy to get lost in, so officials did not reveal its location.

Read More Mark Bucher, owner of restaurant Medium Rare, has been deep-frying turkeys on Thanksgiving Day for more than a decade Mark Bucher, owner of restaurant Medium Rare, has been deep-frying turkeys on Thanksgiving Day for more than a decade

Read More To the dismay of many French Muslims, President Emmanuel Macron is pushing a law to tighten oversight of mosques, arguing that a phenomenon that he calls Islamist separatism is leading to terrorism. To the dismay of many French Muslims, President Emmanuel Macron is pushing a law to tighten oversight of mosques, arguing that…

Read More The pandemic means no in-person attendance at the 94th annual event The pandemic means no in-person attendance at the 94th annual event

Read MoreThe attacker who killed six Muslim men at a mosque in 2017 can apply for parole in 25 years, Quebec appeals court rules.The attacker who killed six Muslim men at a mosque in 2017 can apply for parole in 25 years, Quebec appeals court rules.

Read More More than 25 million Americans reported not having enough food to eat in the past week More than 25 million Americans reported not having enough food to eat in the past week

Read MoreNicolas Sarkozy and two other defendants have been ordered to appear in person for hearings that begin on Monday.Nicolas Sarkozy and two other defendants have been ordered to appear in person for hearings that begin on Monday.

Read More Despite the release of Kylie Moore-Gilbert, the horror continues for many others held in Iranian jails Despite the release of Kylie Moore-Gilbert, the horror continues for many others held in Iranian jails

Read More Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday, played in Napoli for seven often turbulent years Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday, played in Napoli for seven often turbulent years

Read MoreA U.S. oil executive jailed for three years in Venezuela says all he hopes for is a fair trial so that he can walk free, with his name cleared, and go home to his family in the United StatesA U.S. oil executive jailed for three years in Venezuela says all he hopes for is…

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Read More The Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca will be tested again, the drug maker’s CEO said on Thursday, following growing doubts over the jab, due to dosing and data-handling errors. The British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant is to run a fresh trial of its candidate vaccine at a lower dosage, which the…

Read More HYDERABAD, India, Nov 26 (IPS) – As India continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing number of deaths, farmers here have been fighting a battle of their own against volatile pricing, uncertain demand and lack of access to the market. But in the midst of all this uncertainty, one farming…

Read More BUENOS AIRES, Nov 26 (IPS) – As the world’s leading economies direct trillions of dollars towards Covid-19 recovery packages, a significant proportion is going to fossil fuel industries without climate stipulations, according to the 2020 edition of the Climate Transparency Report – which has assessed the climate performance of G20 countries. Read the…

Read More MEP and former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt has criticized “illiberal pressure” from Hungary and Poland on the EU over its ‘rule of law’ budget proviso, as the two eastern European states remain firm over their veto. Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban reiterated his country’s stance on Thursday, declaring that, with Poland’s backing,…

Read More ROME, Nov 26 (IPS) – The recent meeting of the G20 – scheduled to take place in Riyadh but held virtually due to the Coronavirus pandemic – has been an eloquent example of how the world is drifting, in a crisis of leadership. It was, in a sense, a showcase. Everybody had to…

Read More British wife barred from contact with activist husband, describing his detention as a ‘hostage-taking situation’ British wife barred from contact with activist husband, describing his detention as a ‘hostage-taking situation’

Read More Ruling highlights new justice’s influence on key decisions Ruling highlights new justice’s influence on key decisions

Read More Other Music fuelled New York’s 00s indie boom, boasting Vampire Weekend and Animal Collective among its fans. Then it closed. A new documentary tells the story of the store’s tragic demise – and its ‘terrifying’ staff A lot of skulking went on at Other Music, the celebrated New York record store. It was…

Read More Charles Harder allegedly made filing in LA County Superior Court on Wednesday Charles Harder allegedly made filing in LA County Superior Court on Wednesday

Read More Austria has begun tightening security at its churches and other sites of religious worship, fearing copycat attacks after an Islamist gunman killed four people in a rampage earlier this month in the capital Vienna. The attacker may have also intended to target houses of worship, Interior Minister Karl Nehammer said on Thursday. “It…

Read MorePresident Roch Kabore received 1.6 million votes of the nearly 3 million cast, with voter turnout at 50 percent.President Roch Kabore received 1.6 million votes of the nearly 3 million cast, with voter turnout at 50 percent.

Read MoreThe coronavirus pandemic has had an economic effect on everything from airlines to turkey farmers to parade routes.The coronavirus pandemic has had an economic effect on everything from airlines to turkey farmers to parade routes.

Read More Abdelmadjid Tebboune last seen in public in mid-October  Abdelmadjid Tebboune last seen in public in mid-October 

Read More MEPs have adopted an amendment calling on the European Council to impose sanctions on Turkey, after they unanimously voted to condemn its recent “unilateral and illegal” behavior in Cyprus and the surrounding territorial waters. The amendment was submitted by the European People’s Party, a center-right group led by European Council President Donald Tusk,…

Read MoreWidespread illegal logging is endangering Romania’s old-growth forests, which are disappearing at an alarming rate.Widespread illegal logging is endangering Romania’s old-growth forests, which are disappearing at an alarming rate.

Read MorePM Abiy Ahmed says the military will try not to harm civilians and urges people to stay at home.PM Abiy Ahmed says the military will try not to harm civilians and urges people to stay at home.

Read More After three weeks of fighting Mr Abiy green lit the offensive on the regional capital of Mekelle, which is home to 500,000 people. After three weeks of fighting Mr Abiy green lit the offensive on the regional capital of Mekelle, which is home to 500,000 people.