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Read More (BEIJING) — China’s economic growth accelerated to 4.9% over a year earlier in the latest quarter as a shaky recovery from the coronavirus pandemic gathered strength. Figures announced Monday for the three months ending in September were in line with expectations after the ruling Communist Party declared the outbreak under control in March…

Read More (BEIJING) — China’s economic growth accelerated to 4.9% over a year earlier in the latest quarter as a shaky recovery from the coronavirus pandemic gathered strength. Figures announced Monday for the three months ending in September were in line with expectations after the ruling Communist Party declared the outbreak under control in March…

Read More The 21st century will be characterized by competition among China, India and the US. The question facing every nation is what they can offer to pave the way towards new strategic alliances.The 21st century will be characterized by competition among China, India and the US. The question facing every nation is what they…

Read MoreLeading politicians join crowds in Paris, as country mobilises in support of 47-year-old who was killed outside school.Leading politicians join crowds in Paris, as country mobilises in support of 47-year-old who was killed outside school.

Read More Prisoners considered ‘less than an animal’ by regime, according to interviews with 15 former detainees by Human Rights Watch Suspects in North Korea are subjected to ritual torture, humiliation and sexual assault by a criminal justice system that considers them “less than an animal”, according to the first-ever report detailing the brutality of…

Read More Britain still wants to reach a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union despite the current deadlock, a senior government minister insisted ahead of fresh talks Monday. Britain still wants to reach a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union despite the current deadlock, a senior government minister insisted ahead of fresh talks…

Read MoreThe world’s second biggest economy saw growth of almost 5% in the third quarter of the year.The world’s second biggest economy saw growth of almost 5% in the third quarter of the year.

Read More (NEW YORK) — Twitter blocked a post Sunday from an adviser to President Donald Trump who suggested that masks do not work to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Scott Atlas, who joined the White House in August as a science adviser, had tweeted “Masks work? NO,” and said widespread use of masks…

Read MoreFacebook could face a large fine if Instagram is found to have broken European Union privacy laws.Facebook could face a large fine if Instagram is found to have broken European Union privacy laws.

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Read More Each country said the other had promptly violated a humanitarian truce that took effect at midnight on Sunday, as fighting continues over the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. (Image credit: Bulent Kilic/AFP via Getty Images) Each country said the other had promptly violated a humanitarian truce that took effect at midnight on Sunday, as fighting…

Read More Italy introduces new restrictions; Trump holds Nevada rally; South African health minister tests positive. Follow the latest updates Europe’s Covid fight takes a turn for the worse Police disperse drinkers protesting against tier 2 rules in London US records highest daily coronavirus case total since July US coronavirus cases surge in most states…

Read MoreAs image recognition software is increasingly used, one firm had to deal with subterfuge.As image recognition software is increasingly used, one firm had to deal with subterfuge.

Read MoreNunavut, in Canada’s north, has managed to keep coronavirus out of its communities.Nunavut, in Canada’s north, has managed to keep coronavirus out of its communities.

Read MoreA BBC News Arabic investigation has uncovered systemic child abuse inside Islamic schools in Sudan.A BBC News Arabic investigation has uncovered systemic child abuse inside Islamic schools in Sudan.

Read MoreTikTok creators have been making anti-Trump videos without disclosing they were paid for.TikTok creators have been making anti-Trump videos without disclosing they were paid for.

Read More Campaign colours and why they are so important for those in pursuit of power. Campaign colours and why they are so important for those in pursuit of power.

Read MoreCampaign colours and why they are so important for those in pursuit of power.Campaign colours and why they are so important for those in pursuit of power.

Read MoreThe election comes after last year’s disputed poll which forced Evo Morales to resign.The election comes after last year’s disputed poll which forced Evo Morales to resign.

Read More Bahrain has become the fourth Arab nation to formally establish diplomatic ties with Tel Aviv as officials from both states signed a joint communique on the issue during a visit by a high-level US-Israeli delegation to Manama. The development comes after Bahrain and Israel struck a US-brokered deal on normalization of relations in…

Read More Michael Gove confirms British government’s door to re-engagement with Brussels is ‘ajar’ Brussels expects the Brexit negotiations to resume within days, as Michael Gove confirmed that despite Downing Street’s tough rhetoric the door remained “ajar” on re-engagement. The EU’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, will hold a video conference call with his British counterpart,…

Read MoreFormer CBS News foreign correspondent Bert Quint has died at the age of 90. Quint spent three decades with CBS News covering hot spots like Cambodia and Vietnam.Former CBS News foreign correspondent Bert Quint has died at the age of 90. Quint spent three decades with CBS News covering hot spots like Cambodia and…

Read MorePresident Trump visits Nevada church before rally, as Democratic candidate Biden hosts drive-in rally in North Carolina.President Trump visits Nevada church before rally, as Democratic candidate Biden hosts drive-in rally in North Carolina.

Read More<p>Sturgis rally was largest gathering of people in US, maybe world, during pandemic</p><p>Sturgis rally was largest gathering of people in US, maybe world, during pandemic</p>

Read More Melburnians can now travel up to 25km and spend more time out of the house; parliament resumes with the Coalition’s universities bill on the agenda. Follow live 10.09pm BST Pre-polling has officially opened for the Queensland election. Following recent trends, we should at least half the electorate cast their ballot ahead of polling…

Read MorePM Giuseppe Conte targets public gatherings, hospitality and recreation “to avoid a new lockdown”.PM Giuseppe Conte targets public gatherings, hospitality and recreation “to avoid a new lockdown”.

Read More After seeing four years of moves favoring Israel by the Trump administration, Palestinians are hoping for Joe Biden to win the election. After seeing four years of moves favoring Israel by the Trump administration, Palestinians are hoping for Joe Biden to win the election.

Read More As the parts of the U.S. experience a surge in new COVID-19 cases, other countries are also seeing a spike in infections. As the parts of the U.S. experience a surge in new COVID-19 cases, other countries are also seeing a spike in infections.

Read More Thousands of demonstrators gathered in solidarity in French cities on Sunday, as the number of people detained in connection with the history teacher’s beheading rose to 11. (Image credit: Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images) Thousands of demonstrators gathered in solidarity in French cities on Sunday, as the number of people detained in connection…

Read More The remote US territory of American Samoa has not recorded a single case of COVID-19 after shutting itself off to the world in March. Even some locals can’t get home. View Entire Post › The remote US territory of American Samoa has not recorded a single case of COVID-19 after shutting itself off…

Read More French authorities believe the man may have been trying to get to the Kent coast The body of a suspected asylum seeker who may have been attempting to reach the Kent coast has been discovered on a beach just outside Calais, according to French authorities. A dead man, aged between 20 and 40,…

Read More Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Sunday that President Donald Trump is inciting “domestic terrorism” following “lock her up” chants at his rally in the state the night before. Whitmer told NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the rhetoric is “incredibly disturbing” a little more than a week after authorities announced they had thwarted an…

Read More Ersin Tatar, who favours even closer ties with Turkey, defeats incumbent Mustafa Akıncı A hardliner who favours even closer ties with Turkey and a tougher stance with Greek Cypriots in peace talks has defeated the leftist incumbent in the Turkish Cypriot leadership runoff. The Turkish Cypriot broadcaster BRT said Ersin Tatar secured 51.74%…

Read More Switzerland makes masks mandatory as continent struggles to contain infections Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Police fought anti-mask protesters in the Czech Republic, Ireland prepared to announce tough new restrictions and Switzerland made masks mandatory indoors as European governments struggled to contain continuing record Covid case numbers. As Italy…

Read More President stages rallies despite climbing infection rates Polls give Joe Biden national and swing state leads Whitmer: Trump is ‘inciting domestic terrorism’ US politics – live coverage With only 15 days left to reverse his dismal standing in the polls, and amid a coronavirus resurgence that could sink his pursuit of a second…