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Read More Roberto González Montes and two others detained late Monday Outcry after three women and six children killed in 2019 attack Mexican security forces have arrested a local drug cartel boss implicated in the Nov 2019 murder of nine women and children from an isolated Mormon community, raising hopes among victims’ relatives it might…

Read MorePranksters posing as the climate activist told the Canadian PM to “drop your weapons, pick flowers”.Pranksters posing as the climate activist told the Canadian PM to “drop your weapons, pick flowers”.

Read More Appearing with first lady Melania Trump in front of the White House, the president made brief remarks thanking healthcare workers and researchers working on a Covid-19 vaccine. According to tradition, two turkeys named Corn and Cob stayed at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel before the official ceremony. After an online poll, Corn was chosen to…

Read More The Israeli military has allegedly struck at least two sites in Syria, including in the Damascus countryside and near villages south of Quneitra, Syrian state media reported. Only material damage was inflicted in the attacks. Early reports indicate the strikes, launched early Wednesday morning, hit near the town of Jabal Al-Mani in a…

Read More Officials say more than 35,000 prisoners have filed claims during the pandemic Officials say more than 35,000 prisoners have filed claims during the pandemic

Read MoreAhead of government’s ‘final’ assault on Mekelle, TPLF officials say even city’s fall will not spell end of fight.Ahead of government’s ‘final’ assault on Mekelle, TPLF officials say even city’s fall will not spell end of fight.

Read More In a series where being put in a Covid bubble meant a reduction in the talent available, it was the failures that stood out This article contains spoilers This year needed The Great British Bake Off like never before, and The Great British Bake Off delivered. The programme has always been comfort food…

Read More Dow rallies by 450 points to close above 30,000 for first time Investors cheer hopes of vaccine and smooth Biden transition The Dow Jones Industrial Average has topped the 30,000 mark for the first time as financial markets around the world rally amid hopes for a coronavirus vaccine and smooth transition to a…

Read MoreChina’s president says he wants to work with other countries to build a shared cyberspace community.China’s president says he wants to work with other countries to build a shared cyberspace community.

Read MoreShops and cinemas will reopen and families will get to spend Christmas together, President Macron says.Shops and cinemas will reopen and families will get to spend Christmas together, President Macron says.

Read More NSW expected to ease Covid restrictions, including the number allowed to visit a home; Queensland prepares for influx of visitors ahead of December 1 border reopening. Follow updates NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian voted in parliament while awaiting Covid test result Follow our global live blog Australia’s restrictions explained: state by state 9.04pm GMT…

Read More French lawmakers have given the green light to a controversial security law clamping down on the publication of images of on-duty police officers, which has been pushed by President Emmanuel Macron’s government. After a four-hour debate on Tuesday, members of the National Assembly, the lower house of France’s parliament, backed the Global Security…

Read MoreCountries slap restrictions over pledged funds pending on progress in talks between Taliban and the gov’t, among others.Countries slap restrictions over pledged funds pending on progress in talks between Taliban and the gov’t, among others.

Read More Harry Dunn’s family argued the U.K. government had wrongly granted Anne Sacoolas diplomatic immunity. Sacoolas, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, is charged in his death but fled to the U.S. (Image credit: Jacob King/AP) Harry Dunn’s family argued the U.K. government had wrongly granted Anne Sacoolas diplomatic immunity. Sacoolas, the wife of…

Read MoreThe UN condemns “aggressive rhetoric” that could risk lives in the conflict-torn Tigray region.The UN condemns “aggressive rhetoric” that could risk lives in the conflict-torn Tigray region.

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Read MoreUS Senate majority and Joe Biden’s opportunity to govern alongside a Democratic Congress hinge on two runoff elections.US Senate majority and Joe Biden’s opportunity to govern alongside a Democratic Congress hinge on two runoff elections.

Read MoreTesla’s founder added $100.3bn to his net worth this year, the most of anyone on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Tesla’s founder added $100.3bn to his net worth this year, the most of anyone on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Read More Judges deciding whether former Isis bride should be allowed to return to UK to fight for British citizenship  Judges deciding whether former Isis bride should be allowed to return to UK to fight for British citizenship 

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Read More Tier 2 expected for capital but MPs from boroughs with lower infection rates want varying restrictions Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Leading London Tories are split over whether varying lockdown rules should be imposed on different areas of the capital depending on local infection rates. The mayor, Sadiq Khan,…

Read More Donald Trump and Mike Pence appeared in the White House briefing room for less than two minutes for Trump to tout the stock market’s good day – despite Trump having not taken a question from reporters in about three weeks. There was almost no notice of the briefing. CNN’s Jim Acosta said White…

Read More STOCKHOLM / ROME, Nov 24 (IPS) – ”If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, who am I? And if not now, when? That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow go and learn.”                                                                                                 Hillel the Elder, active…

Read More Structure compared to monolith featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey while John McCracken gallerist says object is not sculptor’s work A giant, metal mystery slab has captured the attention of millions, as people speculate over how such a structure came to be in a remote part of southern Utah. The object was first…

Read More Saudi Arabia has told the United Nations Security Council that Yemen’s Houthi militia is behind the missile attack at a petroleum facility in Jeddah owned by its Aramco oil company on Monday, in a formal letter seen by reporters. A letter penned by Saudi UN ambassador Abdallah Al-Mouallimi called on the 15-member body…

Read MoreTuesday’s Grammy Award nominations included numerous surprises and snubsTuesday’s Grammy Award nominations included numerous surprises and snubs

Read MoreHarry Dunn’s parents say they are hopeful President-elect Biden will look at the case “from a humane angle.”Harry Dunn’s parents say they are hopeful President-elect Biden will look at the case “from a humane angle.”

Read More The increased demand for pets amid the pandemic has sent puppy prices skyrocketing, and has caused a boom in pet-related fraud. In Australia alone, such scams have inflicted losses of more than US$1.5 million. The country has seen a spike in pet-related fraud this year, with the numbers being at least four times…

Read MoreInterior Minister Gerald Darmanin has promised an investigation as officers stand accused of hitting protesters and journalists with truncheons, and he wants it done in 48 hours.Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has promised an investigation as officers stand accused of hitting protesters and journalists with truncheons, and he wants it done in 48 hours.

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Read MoreDinkins’s death comes just weeks after the death of his wife, Joyce, who died in October at the age of 89.Dinkins’s death comes just weeks after the death of his wife, Joyce, who died in October at the age of 89.

Read MoreThe US president-elect will formally introduce cabinet picks, as the transfer of power gathers pace.The US president-elect will formally introduce cabinet picks, as the transfer of power gathers pace.

Read More Cambridge University Library said Tuesday that two of the naturalist’s notebooks have been missing for nearly two decades. Now, the library has told local police that they “have likely been stolen.” (Image credit: Cambridge University Library) Cambridge University Library said Tuesday that two of the naturalist’s notebooks have been missing for nearly two…

Read More The governments of Hungary and Poland have been blasted for derailing the EU budget and Covid-19 recovery fund by the mayors of Budapest and Warsaw, who wrote to Brussels urging it to work directly with regional authorities. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski have proven that they…