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Read MoreTikTok will be banned in the US from Sunday.TikTok will be banned in the US from Sunday.

Read More<p>The ‘Medicane’ is expected to hit the mainland later&nbsp;</p><p>The ‘Medicane’ is expected to hit the mainland later&nbsp;</p>

Read More FBI chief warns of Russian interference in US elections Amy Dorris praised for coming forward with Trump assault allegation Joe Biden: trust scientists, not Trump, on realities of coronavirus 849 new Covid deaths and 45,391 new cases reported yesterday Critics condemn Trump’s rewrite of America’s legacy of racism Sign up for our First…

Read More Larch Maxey and Eli Rose’s Extinction Rebellion protest enters its third week Sixteen days ago, two HS2 campaigners climbed the trees in Parliament Square to protest against the controversial high-speed rail project, and their feet haven’t touched the ground since. Larch Maxey, 48 and Eli Rose, 26, sleep, eat and wash 50ft up…

Read More Health secretary Matt Hancock refuses to rule out second national lockdown as ‘last line of defence’ ‘Circuit break’ plans for England to prevent new lockdown UK test and trace ‘barely functional’ as 11 million face lockdown NHS worker attacked on London bus in Covid mask row, say police Global coronavirus updates – live…

Read More Poland’s ruling PiS party says the coalition may split, triggering an election, after its allies refused to support an animal rights bill. The legislation would ban fur farming and production of kosher and halal meat for export. The bill passed in a late-night vote with support from opposition lawmakers. The governing PiS party…

Read MoreWorld Food Programme chief warns famine possible in up to three dozen countries, decries situation in Yemen and DRC.World Food Programme chief warns famine possible in up to three dozen countries, decries situation in Yemen and DRC.

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Read More Canadian NGOs demand the cabinet stop the thriving weapon exports to Riyadh, Ottawa’s second-largest non-US arms buyer and a major actor in the Yemen war. The UN has already taken Canada to task for the shipments. A total of 39 human-rights, arms-control, and labor organizations, among them Canadian branches of Amnesty International and…

Read MoreOne month on since Navalny fell ill, the Kremlin critic is out of a coma amid a growing rift between Europe and Russia.One month on since Navalny fell ill, the Kremlin critic is out of a coma amid a growing rift between Europe and Russia.

Read MorePresident appoints newcomer Mohamed Hussein Roble to replace former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire.President appoints newcomer Mohamed Hussein Roble to replace former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire.

Read More<p>Authorities try to top huge quanitites of cans, bottles and food packaging dumped at 800 sq mile site</p><p>Authorities try to top huge quanitites of cans, bottles and food packaging dumped at 800 sq mile site</p>

Read More A woman in need of urgent care died after a Dusseldorf hospital’s computer systems were hacked, preventing the patient from receiving the treatment she needed, and marking a rare case in which ransomware has led to death. The ransomware attack that exploited a vulnerability in a “widely used commercial add-on software” caused Duesseldorf…

Read More<p>The new legislation comes 65 years after Till’s murder propelled the civil rights movement</p><p>The new legislation comes 65 years after Till’s murder propelled the civil rights movement</p>

Read More North Korea is preparing for a massive military parade in its capital to mark the 75th anniversary of its ruling party next month, satellite images indicated Friday, even as the country strengthens its anti-coronavirus measures. On Monday, the North’s Korean Central News Agency said the country is intensifying its emergency anti-coronavirus efforts. North…

Read MoreThe military drills near the Taiwan Strait comes as China accuses the US and Taiwan of “collusion”.The military drills near the Taiwan Strait comes as China accuses the US and Taiwan of “collusion”.

Read More Joe Biden has accused Donald Trump of ‘close to criminal’ behaviour by intentionally misleading the public over the scale of the threat posed by coronavirus. ‘He knew it, and did nothing,’ the former vice president said at a CNN town hall event in Pennsylvania. Biden said he did not trust Trump’s statements on…

Read More Germany reportedly offered to build $1 billion worth of infrastructure to import American gas if the U.S. lifts sanctions on a controversial pipeline that would carry Russian gas to Germany. Germany reportedly offered to build $1 billion worth of infrastructure to import American gas if the U.S. lifts sanctions on a controversial pipeline…

Read More President Trump announced a commission to promote “patriotic” education. Latino voters in Florida face election misinformation. And, Germany tries to save the development of a gas pipeline. President Trump announced a commission to promote “patriotic” education. Latino voters in Florida face election misinformation. And, Germany tries to save the development of a gas…

Read More Former staff allege Weta Digital’s workplace culture included bullying, sexism and sharing of pornography Weta Digital, the special effects company behind the orcs, dragons and battle scenes of the Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy, has launched an independent investigation into allegations of a toxic work culture including sexism, bullying and pornography being…

Read More The clutches of cases are a warning sign for countries elsewhere in Europe, where most universities are readying to resume teaching and research in coming weeks. “We go back to university in conditions that are a bit extreme, and we fear we might get COVID-19,” Elise Gilbert, 20, who is studying literature at…

Read More Fellow accuser E Jean Carroll leads chorus of voices supporting former model A prominent American former magazine columnist who accused Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s has joined a chorus of voices supporting the latest woman to accuse Trump of sexually assaulting her, Amy Dorris. Dorris, a former model and actor,…

Read More Two thousand ultra-Orthodox Jews held at Belarus border after warnings not to travel Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Two thousand ultra-Orthodox Jews are being blocked by armed guards from entering Ukraine for an annual pilgrimage to a rabbi’s grave, creating a makeshift camp at the country’s border with Belarus.…

Read More Israel is set to go back into a full lockdown later Friday to try to contain a coronavirus outbreak that has steadily worsened for months as its government has been plagued by indecision and infighting. In an address late Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that even stricter measures may be needed to…

Read More Global deaths nearing 1 million; Biden calls Trump virus response ‘close to criminal; Europe infection rates ‘alarming’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The number of coronavirus cases worldwide passed 30 million on Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker, as the World Health Organization said daily case numbers…

Read More With the release of a new album, the singer picks favourite tracks from her back catalogue and talks about the magic of working with Kanye West, surviving the tough streets of New York and her struggles with self-worth Musicians can be prone to false modesty or putting their achievements down to whatever spiritual…

Read More Fears grow that socialising ‘rule of six’ will exacerbate disproportionate impact on poorer families Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Families with children have experienced greater financial pressure and mental health worries during the coronavirus pandemic than those without, according to analysis commissioned by the Scottish government. The report, which…

Read More Department of Justice says money in Clyde & Co’s account allegedly linked to Malaysian fraud scandal The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has moved to seize $330m (£256m) held in the bank account of a major London law firm which prosecutors allege is derived from the proceeds of one of the world’s largest…

Read More The U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan is warning that extremists groups are planning attacks against a “variety of targets” but are taking particular aim at women. The warning issued late Thursday doesn’t specify the organizations plotting the attacks, but it comes as the Taliban and government-appointed negotiators are sitting together for the first time…

Read More (SEATTLE) — A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election. Judge Stanley Bastian in Yakima, Washington, said he was issuing a nationwide preliminary injunction sought by 14 states that…

Read More President Donald Trump stepped up his rhetoric Thursday on cultural issues, aiming to boost enthusiasm among rural Wisconsin voters as he tries to repeat his path to victory four years ago. Making his fifth visit to the pivotal battleground state this year, Trump views success in the state’s less-populated counties as critical to…

Read MoreChina, which claims the democratically-ruled island as its own, says combat drills are to defend its ‘sovereignty’.China, which claims the democratically-ruled island as its own, says combat drills are to defend its ‘sovereignty’.

Read MoreTorrential rains could bring damaging floods to the Carolinas, Georgia and Virginia.Torrential rains could bring damaging floods to the Carolinas, Georgia and Virginia.

Read MoreThe Twenty20 tournament was moved to the UAE as coronavirus cases in India have surged in recent months.The Twenty20 tournament was moved to the UAE as coronavirus cases in India have surged in recent months.

Read More Democratic presidential nominee tells town hall the president’s pandemic response is ‘close to criminal’ and crisis is far from over Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Joe Biden sent a message to voters on Thursday night that differed starkly from Donald Trump’s unlikely coronavirus promises, saying: “The idea that there’s…