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Read More Five staff from Spotless among nine workers who tested positive at hotels being used to isolate those who cannot isolate at home Follow the Australia live blog Victoria cases trend map; Full Australian Covid stats Melbourne stage 4 restrictions; Vic stage 3 rules Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email Staff from contractor…

Read More President Trump’s call for the right-wing group Proud Boys to “stand by” has brought renewed attention to his relationship with the far right. President Trump’s call for the right-wing group Proud Boys to “stand by” has brought renewed attention to his relationship with the far right.

Read More Joe Biggs, a leader of the far-right Proud Boys celebrating President Trump’s apparent endorsement, said that if left-wing lawlessness persisted, his members were prepared to return to Portland, Ore., “the main center of insurrection around the country.” Joe Biggs, a leader of the far-right Proud Boys celebrating President Trump’s apparent endorsement, said that…

Read More President ‘made his call to violence crystal clear’, critics say, after he exhorted the far-right Proud Boys to ‘stand back and stand by’ Donald Trump’s refusal to condemn white supremacy during Tuesday night’s debate fits into a pattern of extremist rhetoric that has already baselessly stoked fear of voting fraud amid the president’s…

Read MoreCamps used to detain Uighur Muslims have been being expanded across Xinjiang, China, despite government claims that they are reducing the number of detention sites. New York Times chief China correspondent Chris Buckley joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss.Camps used to detain Uighur Muslims have been being expanded across Xinjiang, China, despite government claims…

Read More Biden raises $3.8m in an hour as campaign stresses optimism Unedifying Cleveland debate widely seen as an embarrassment Joe Biden broke fundraising records coming out of Tuesday’s acrimonious presidential debate between the Democratic nominee and Donald Trump. Related: Biden tells white supremacist groups to ‘cease and desist’ after Trump’s debate ’embarrassment’ – live…

Read MoreExperts agree smoke from forest fires is as toxic as urban pollution and causes serious health problems in babies.Experts agree smoke from forest fires is as toxic as urban pollution and causes serious health problems in babies.

Read MoreThe group was reportedly trying to reach Taiwan when mainland authorities picked them up on August 23.The group was reportedly trying to reach Taiwan when mainland authorities picked them up on August 23.

Read More The deal comes on the eve of the third anniversary of the event that killed 58 people and injured more than 850 others More than 4,400 relatives and victims of the Las Vegas Strip shooting, the deadliest in recent US history, will receive a settlement totalling $800m from casino company MGM Resorts International…

Read MoreThe offer comes as Azerbaijan vows to fight for full control of the disputed Armenian-majority area.The offer comes as Azerbaijan vows to fight for full control of the disputed Armenian-majority area.

Read More PM says Matt Kean is ‘out of step with his own government’, adding ‘if you are not for gas, you are not for manufacturing jobs’ Scott Morrison has rebuked the New South Wales energy and environment minister Matt Kean for describing the controversial Narrabri coal seam gas development as a “gamble”, declaring Kean…

Read More<p>Police say drugs and pipe found in Lloyd Lasker Jr’s truck</p><p>Police say drugs and pipe found in Lloyd Lasker Jr’s truck</p>

Read More Beijing’s national security law has prompted the exit of people from all walks of life in fear they or their children are at risk Joe Kwong* loves Hong Kong. But he knows he has to leave. A university-educated construction worker in his 30s, he is just one of many Hongkongers who have uprooted…

Read More<p>Police say he made multiple trips to have sex with girl after meeting on chat app</p><p>Police say he made multiple trips to have sex with girl after meeting on chat app</p>

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Read More As Tuesday’s chaotic Presidential debate shifted to a discussion about the U.S. economy, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden seemed, yet again, to be operating in different stratospheres. As Trump boasted—without corroborating evidence—that “our country is coming back incredibly well” from the economic shutdown precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic, Biden…

Read More NEW YORK, Sep 30 (IPS) – In September 2017, Secretary-General António Guterres launched the “System-wide strategy on gender parity“, which set the goal of reaching gender parity within the United Nations by 2028 and outlined a strategy on how to achieve this, including the introduction of special measures, senior appointments, targets and accountability,…

Read MoreAs the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage.As the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage.

Read More Nigeria’s greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani. Nigeria’s greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.

Read MoreNigeria’s greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.Nigeria’s greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.

Read More Northern Ireland’s cumulative cases per 100,000 double in a week; Neanderthal genes increase risk of serious Covid-19, study claims; Russia places huge bet on Covid vaccine. Follow the latest updates 34m jobs lost in Latin America Madrid lockdown looms Germans embrace fresh air to tackle coronavirus Israel bans mass protests as Covid lockdown…

Read MoreItaly was the first country in Europe to be overwhelmed by the virus but is so far keeping it in check.Italy was the first country in Europe to be overwhelmed by the virus but is so far keeping it in check.

Read MoreWithout a new admissions quota, the US refugee resettlement programme will not be able to take in new refugees.Without a new admissions quota, the US refugee resettlement programme will not be able to take in new refugees.

Read More Scott Morrison will outline the Coalition’s manufacturing reboot during a budget scene-setter at the National Press Club. Follow live Full Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by state NSW cases map; Vic cases map Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email 11.27pm BST While we are on building the manufacturing industry, it might…

Read More<p>All victims expected to survive police say</p><p>All victims expected to survive police say</p>

Read More Salman Abedi also visited a terrorist in jail twice and regularly travelled to Libya, the inquiry was told The Manchester Arena suicide bomber was identified associating with six separate MI5 “subjects of interest”, visited a terrorist twice in jails and regularly travelled to war-torn Libya, a public inquiry heard. Intelligence on Salman Abedi…

Read More President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to walk back his refusal to outright condemn a far right fascist group during his debate with Democrat Joe Biden, but the inflammatory moment was far from the first time the president has failed to denounce white supremacists or has advanced racist ideas. Trump’s initial refusal to…

Read More<p>Top general says authoritarian governments are seeking to exploit the Covid-19 crisis</p><p>Top general says authoritarian governments are seeking to exploit the Covid-19 crisis</p>

Read More In the new film The Glorias, a 1970s-era Gloria Steinem (Alicia Vikander) sits at a press conference with her speaking partner Florynce “Flo” Kennedy (Lorraine Toussaint) where the same journalist asks them separate questions. The reporter asks Gloria about sexual harassment while she asks Flo, a Black lawyer and fervent advocate for women’s…

Read More At Wednesday’s digital gathering, nations are making new pledges to protect vast areas of land from development, but the U.S. is not taking part. At Wednesday’s digital gathering, nations are making new pledges to protect vast areas of land from development, but the U.S. is not taking part.

Read More Demonstrations erupted across India over the attack on a woman from the country’s most marginalized caste. The woman died in a hospital, and four men from a dominant caste are under arrest. Demonstrations erupted across India over the attack on a woman from the country’s most marginalized caste. The woman died in a…

Read More Iraqi leaders are decrying what they say is a threat by the U.S. to close its embassy in Baghdad. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said closing the U.S. Embassy would be “disastrous.” Iraqi leaders are decrying what they say is a threat by the U.S. to close its embassy in Baghdad. Iraqi Foreign…

Read More The head of the Afghan delegation negotiating peace with the Taliban says the withdrawal of foreign forces will “complicate” their efforts. The head of the Afghan delegation negotiating peace with the Taliban says the withdrawal of foreign forces will “complicate” their efforts.

Read More In February, Rio de Janeiro was the scene of the biggest party in the world: the annual Carnival celebration, a 10-day, 10-night, rollicking, sparkling stretch of music and dancing in the streets. In the thick of it all was Anitta, performing twice a day with a smile on her face and her skin…

Read More ANDHRA PRADESH, India / WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 30 (IPS) – Farm policy in India is in its own conundrum. If you ask, “what are the major challenges for increasing farmer income?”, any farmer in India would tell us that it is the low remunerative prices for their produces and he or she will…