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Read MoreChina, along with Russia and Mexico, is holding off on sending a message of congratulations to Joe Biden.China, along with Russia and Mexico, is holding off on sending a message of congratulations to Joe Biden.

Read MoreThe coronavirus mutation found in farmed mink in Denmark has arisen in the past, genetic data shows.The coronavirus mutation found in farmed mink in Denmark has arisen in the past, genetic data shows.

Read More Labour leader says president-elect’s support for preservation of Good Friday agreement means Johnson should not ‘plough ahead’ with proposals to undermine it Keir Starmer urges Labour to learn from Joe Biden’s ‘broad coalition’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage 11.22am GMT The civil servant in charge of contact tracing at…

Read MorePeople made homeless years ago wait for news about their ancestral villages amid the new clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh.People made homeless years ago wait for news about their ancestral villages amid the new clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Read MoreIt is time Biden resets US relations with Israel.It is time Biden resets US relations with Israel.

Read MoreFelicien Kabuga is accused of creating Hutu militia group and using his media company to incite people to murder.Felicien Kabuga is accused of creating Hutu militia group and using his media company to incite people to murder.

Read More NRL star was previously fined for Covid social-distancing breaches during the trip to his Taree farm in April South Sydney NRL star Latrell Mitchell has been spared a criminal conviction for a gun offence during a camping weekend on the NSW mid north coast during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mitchell, 23, who pleaded guilty…

Read More Joe Biden gets to work as president-elect while Trump refuses to concede Surge in youth voter turnout may have helped propel Biden to victory Republicans back Trump challenge to Biden election victory How do you feel? Share your reaction to the US election Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing…

Read More MOSCOW—President Vladimir Putin is refusing to recognize Joe Biden as America’s president-elect. The Kremlin announced Monday that they would continue to stand by their man while “there are ongoing legal processes” even though there’s little prospect that any of Trump’s complaints will be taken seriously by the U.S. courts.Putin’s reticence is not surprising:…

Read MoreAustralia is one of the world’s biggest carbon emitters per capita and has fallen short of its Paris accord promises.Australia is one of the world’s biggest carbon emitters per capita and has fallen short of its Paris accord promises.

Read More Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news London open: FTSE 100 rises 1.6% Introduction: Biden Bounce in full swing Investors hope for fiscal package and calmer governance 8.13am GMT Every share on the Footsie is higher this morning, led by mining companies, consumer cyclical firms, industrial stocks and banks. 8.13am GMT…

Read MoreThe Ahmadi leaders accused the government of repeatedly failing to protect members of the minority community.The Ahmadi leaders accused the government of repeatedly failing to protect members of the minority community.

Read More Up to four people can meet in cafes and pubs, and supermarkets can sell non-essentials Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Wales’s new national measures to combat coronavirus have come into force following the end of the country’s 17-day “firebreak” lockdown. Groups of up to four people can now meet…

Read More Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has expressed hope that Joe Biden would end “interventionist” policies in South America and seek to fix relations with Caracas, which have deteriorated under Donald Trump. “We will work, hopefully, to resume decent, sincere, direct channels of dialogue between the future government of Joe Biden and the legitimate and…

Read MoreEarly election results are expected on Monday as voters thronged polling stations despite escalating pandemic.Early election results are expected on Monday as voters thronged polling stations despite escalating pandemic.

Read More In a damp room with a few rotting pieces of furniture and old mattresses on the floor, seven migrant women sit hugging their belongings, a Kenyan flag hanging behind them on the wall. A Lebanese woman walks into the apartment, located in a poor area east of Beirut, and the migrants rush excitedly…

Read More Shares surge in Asia Pacific, with the Nikkei reaching its highest level since 1991, after president-elect pledges to try to bring unity to the US Financial markets around the world have received a marked boost in the wake of Joe Biden’s victory in the US presidential election, with Japanese shares hitting their highest…

Read More Joe Anderson speaks after brother’s death from coronavirus last month Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, has said his brother would still be alive if the government had listened to scientists and gone into lockdown earlier. Three weeks ago, Anderson’s eldest brother, Bill, went…

Read MoreInvestors are betting that a Republican-controlled US Senate will ensure business regulations will remain light.Investors are betting that a Republican-controlled US Senate will ensure business regulations will remain light.

Read More As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes of economic and environmental revival jostle with needling anxiety and fears of inattention. From security to trade to climate change, a powerful U.S. reach extends to nearly every corner of the Asia-Pacific. In his four years in…

Read More Florida closed beaches and COVID testing sites, shut down public transportation and ordered some evacuations Sunday as Tropical Storm Eta took aim, bringing heavy rains to already flooded city streets after leaving scores of dead and over 100 missing in Mexico and Central America. Eta made landfall late Sunday on Lower Matecumbe Key,…

Read MoreBiden set to announce 12-member task force to deal with outbreak as US becomes first country to cross 10 million cases.Biden set to announce 12-member task force to deal with outbreak as US becomes first country to cross 10 million cases.

Read More “The Cipher Brief has become the most popular outlet for former intelligence officers; no media outlet is even a close second to The Cipher Brief in terms of the number of articles published by formers.” – Sept. 2018, Studies in Intelligence, Vol. 62 No. Access all of The Cipher Brief’s national-security focused expert insight…

Read MoreHis team says his priorities are the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, racism and climate change.His team says his priorities are the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, racism and climate change.

Read More President-elect Joe Biden is heading for the White House. A litany of domestic crises will crowd his in-tray, but when he is able to mull foreign policy it’s relations with China that will require immediate attention. The world’s number two economy, and America’s top trade partner, was cast as a boogeyman by the…

Read More President-elect Joe Biden is heading for the White House. A litany of domestic crises will crowd his in-tray, but when he is able to mull foreign policy it’s relations with China that will require immediate attention. The world’s number two economy, and America’s top trade partner, was cast as a boogeyman by the…

Read More Tiny capsule discovered in Ingersheim appears to be dated 1910 or 1916 and details military manoeuvres A couple out for a walk in eastern France have discovered a tiny capsule containing a message despatched by a Prussian soldier over a century ago using a carrier pigeon. The message from an infantry soldier based…

Read More Optimism abounds as leaders from Fiji to Papua New Guinea welcome the new US president-elect Joe Biden’s presidential ascension had not even been settled when Fiji’s forthright prime minister was already urging greater US action on climate change from the incoming American leader. “Congratulations Joe Biden,” Frank Bainimarama tweeted on Saturday afternoon. “Together,…

Read More Donald Trump Jr says that foreign leaders, including US allies, are relieved by the victory of Joe Biden in the election because they can go back to “taking advantage of America”. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he is “really looking forward to working together”, and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel echoed many…

Read More Biden defeating Trump was front-page news from Iowa to Alaska to Japan. View Entire Post › Biden defeating Trump was front-page news from Iowa to Alaska to Japan.View Entire Post ›

Read MoreThe “sci-fi” travel concept involves travelling in pods inside vacuum tubes at very high speeds.The “sci-fi” travel concept involves travelling in pods inside vacuum tubes at very high speeds.

Read MoreResidents wrote “Congratulations Kamala Harris. Pride of our village” in colorful powder in front of their homes and celebrated by handing out buckets of freshly made traditional sweets and playing music.Residents wrote “Congratulations Kamala Harris. Pride of our village” in colorful powder in front of their homes and celebrated by handing out buckets of…

Read MoreWhile controversial abroad, Trump drew support in Taiwan thanks to his tough stance on China.While controversial abroad, Trump drew support in Taiwan thanks to his tough stance on China.

Read More In Thyboron, a port in western Denmark, the sky is grey and overcast and fishermen look just as gloomy as soon as the word Brexit is mentioned. In Thyboron, a port in western Denmark, the sky is grey and overcast and fishermen look just as gloomy as soon as the word Brexit is…

Read More As other countries make leaps and bounds in drug law reform, Aotearoa seems bound to the tired and worn path of prohibition Sadly New Zealand has voted no to legalising cannabis, but it was close: 48.4% voted in support of the Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill and 50.7% voted against. As someone who…