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Dozens dead as Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes continue
Read More Dispute over breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh prompted Armenia and Karabakh to declare martial law At least 24 people have died in clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as the latest violence in the decades-long territorial dispute sparked international calls to halt the fighting. Fighting that broke out on the weekend over the breakaway region…
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Create safe, legal routes for refugee families to reunite in UK, stars urge PM
Read More Exclusive: High-profile names demand change to family reunion laws in letter to Boris Johnson Some of Britain’s biggest cultural stars, including Olivia Colman, Michaela Coel and Stephen Fry, are calling on the government to establish safe and legal routes for asylum seekers to reach the UK. More than 70 high-profile actors, musicians, comedians,…
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Pandemic overwhelms Trump's message in critical N. Carolina
Read More WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump is fighting to fill a Supreme Court vacancy, howling with unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud and warning that violent mobs are infiltrating the suburbs. Trump’s challenge is acute here in North Carolina, a state that his senior aides describe as a “must-win.” WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) —…
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How a Bollywood star’s death case took a ‘misogynistic spiral’
Read MoreThe death of a Bollywood actor has transfixed India with media accused of vilifying the actor’s girlfreind.The death of a Bollywood actor has transfixed India with media accused of vilifying the actor’s girlfreind.
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‘Fake news’: Trump denies tax claims from New York Times – video
Read More US president Donald Trump paid very little in income taxes in recent years as heavy losses from his business enterprises offset hundreds of millions of dollars in income, the New York Times reported on Sunday citing tax-return data. Trump denied the report, calling it ‘total fake news’ at a White House news conference…
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India’s confirmed coronavirus tally reaches 6 million cases
Read More India’s confirmed coronavirus tally reached 6 million cases on Monday, keeping the country second to the United States in number of reported cases since the pandemic began. The Health Ministry on Monday reported 82,170 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, driving the overall tally to 60,74,703. New infections are in India…
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COVID-19 cases in Australia’s Victoria fall as lockdown eases
Read MoreVictoria has five new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Monday, while New South Wales has zero cases in last two days.Victoria has five new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Monday, while New South Wales has zero cases in last two days.
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Big Hit IPO proves dynamite as BTS label priced at top of range
Read MoreShares of Big Hit Entertainment priced at 135,000 won each, at the top of the range for the initial public offering.Shares of Big Hit Entertainment priced at 135,000 won each, at the top of the range for the initial public offering.
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Portugal sees surge in racist violence as far right rises
Read More Campaigners call for urgent institutional response after attacks and death threats targeting MPs, academics and activists Over the summer, Mamadou Ba, the head of an anti-racist organisation in Lisbon, received a letter. “Our goal is to kill every foreigner and anti-fascist – and you are among our targets,” it read. A few weeks…
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The Gendered Dimensions of Anti-Nuclear Weapons Policy
Read More Nuclear disarmament has become a gendered issue, as anti-nuclear movements are associated with peaceful and maternal femininity.Nuclear disarmament has become a gendered issue, as anti-nuclear movements are associated with peaceful and maternal femininity.
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Victoria records just five new coronavirus cases – but Daniel Andrews says testing still essential
Read More Melbourne remains under strict travel and exercise restrictions as state records lowest number of new Covid cases since 11 June 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 As Melburnians were released from…
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‘Back where we were’: history repeats for Hong Kong’s freedom swimmers
Read More They risked their lives in search of liberty in the British colony – now the system they were desperate to escape is at the door They came one by one, dragging themselves from the sea on to the shores of Hong Kong over oyster beds, their bodies bleeding. Some had swum for miles,…
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Will the New York Times taxes report sink Donald Trump?
Read More His returns examined at last, the president stands exposed as a tax avoider and serial debtor. It raises serious questions – but also, most likely, the passions of his fervent supporters Trump’s taxes: key findings from the New York Times report From the moment he rode down an escalator in the marble-clad, gold-trimmed…
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President Trump Paid $750 in Federal Income Tax in 2016 and 2017, New York Times Reports
Read More President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. Trump, who has fiercely guarded his tax filings and is the only president in modern times not to…
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Judge halts Tiktok ban hours before it was set to go into effect
Read MoreA more comprehensive ban remains scheduled for November, about a week after the presidential election.A more comprehensive ban remains scheduled for November, about a week after the presidential election.
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US judge suspends Trump’s TikTok download ban
Read MoreBan was due to come into effect at midnight, with US claiming the video app poses threat to national security.Ban was due to come into effect at midnight, with US claiming the video app poses threat to national security.
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‘You’re an opera singer? But you’re not white…’
Read MoreThe story of Emmanuel “Onry” Henreid and the unexpected duet that went viral.The story of Emmanuel “Onry” Henreid and the unexpected duet that went viral.
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TikTok: US judge halts app store ban
Read MoreDistrict Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads.District Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads.
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TikTok Gets Reprieve in U.S. as Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s App Store Ban
Read More President Donald Trump’s ban on TikTok was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, dealing a blow to the government in its showdown with the popular Chinese-owned app it says threatens national security. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols granted a preliminary injunction against the ban on the widely used video-sharing network after an unusual…
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The South African cleric taking on the church over a rapist priest
Read More Reverend June Major has gone on hunger strike twice to demand that the church take action against her alleged attacker who still practises as a priest Reverend June Major has gone on hunger strike twice to demand that the church take action against her alleged attacker who still practises as a priest
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The South African cleric taking on the church over a rapist priest
Read MoreReverend June Major has gone on hunger strike twice to demand that the church take action against her alleged attacker who still practises as a priestReverend June Major has gone on hunger strike twice to demand that the church take action against her alleged attacker who still practises as a priest
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Coronavirus live news: global deaths near 1m as India poised to pass 6m cases
Read More Travel between New Zealand and some states of Australia possible before end of the year; first virus death among migrants in Greece; Follow the latest updates Global deaths pass 996,000 Regular ‘circuit breaker’ lockdowns ‘could help control Covid’ Boris Johnson faces revolt over forcing through Covid measures Australia: ‘We should not pretend everybody…
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California wine country fire forces evacuation of hospital
Read More All 55 patients who were being treated at the Napa Valley hospital were safely evacuated A wind-driven wildfire has forced the evacuation of several hundred homes and a hospital in the heart of northern California’s wine country. The blaze, dubbed the Glass Fire, broke out before dawn on Sunday near in Calistoga in…
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Why India needs to worry about post-Covid care
Read MoreExperts say India needs more post-Covid care centres as many patients are reporting lasting symptoms.Experts say India needs more post-Covid care centres as many patients are reporting lasting symptoms.
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Donald Trump ‘paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016’ – New York Times
Read MoreThe New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years.The New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years.
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The woman who quit smoking and built a global hypnotherapy firm
Read MoreGrace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession.Grace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession.
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Business leaders urge UK government to avoid no-deal Brexit
Read More Pressure follows survey that showed over three-quarters of company bosses want a deal Business leaders have heaped pressure on the government to agree a last-minute Brexit trade deal after a survey showed that more than three-quarters backed an agreement with Brussels. The CBI warned ministers that only 4% of company bosses from a…
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Coronavirus Australia live updates: curfew lifts in Melbourne as jobkeeper payment cut
Read More Melbourne’s stage four restrictions ease, with more people returning to workplaces. Meanwhile, analysts urge government to spend more to support recovery as jobseeker wage subsidy cut. Follow live Follow our global live blog Full Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by state NSW cases map; Vic cases map NSW hotspots list; Qld hotspots…
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Donald Trump paid no income tax in 10 of last 15 years: NY Times
Read MoreUS president paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017, the New York Times reports, citing tax return data.US president paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017, the New York Times reports, citing tax return data.
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Joe Montana: American football legend rescues grandchild from kidnapping attempt
Read MoreThe former quarterback and his wife stopped a home intruder from kidnapping their grandchild.The former quarterback and his wife stopped a home intruder from kidnapping their grandchild.
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New York Times publishes Donald Trump’s tax returns in election bombshell
Read More Paper details $750 federal income tax payments in 2016, 2017 Information ‘does not reveal unreported Russia connections’ US politics – live coverage The New York Times reported on Sunday that it had obtained Donald Trump’s tax information, long the holy grail of US political reporting. Related: Trump says overturning Roe v Wade ‘possible’…
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Bread For The World CEO On The State Of Hunger
Read More NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Bread for the World CEO Reverend Eugene Cho about the state of food insecurity in the U.S. and around the globe. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Bread for the World CEO Reverend Eugene Cho about the state of food insecurity in the U.S. and around the globe.
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Breonna Taylor protests: Legislator urges police to drop charges
Read MoreState Representative Attica Scott accuses Louisville police of detaining her and other protesters on false pretences.State Representative Attica Scott accuses Louisville police of detaining her and other protesters on false pretences.
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Delay in tax evasion crackdown is costing the taxpayer billions
Read More Money laundering and tax evasion are costing Australian taxpayers tens of billions of dollars each year. So why is the government dragging its feet? Phoenixing: how unscrupulous dealers rise debt-free from the ashes of failed companies The federal government’s glacially slow pace in delivering the tools to combat phoenixing and money laundering has…
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Breonna Taylor’s death shocked the nation. In Louisville, many Black people are far from surprised
Read More Many Black residents of Louisville, Ky., are sadly familiar with marginalization and otherness, and have watched a system that vows to uphold justice fall short of its promise. Many Black residents of Louisville, Ky., are sadly familiar with marginalization and otherness, and have watched a system that vows to uphold justice fall short…