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The Admiral Vinogradov , a Russian destroyer, verbally warned the USS John S. McCain that it would be rammed if it didn't leave the area after it violated th...

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The guardians can complain in such cases and anyone facilitating such marriages will be considered an accused and be penalized, the minister said. He said tha...

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The heavy rain could have some thunder and there could be some breaks throughout the day before skies clear by the late afternoon and early evening. Temperature...

Iran says British-Australian academic Kylie Moore freed in prisoner swap deal

Iran state TV says Tehran has released detained British-Australian academic Kylie Moore Gilbert in exchange for three Iranians held overseas. Moore-Gilbert, a...

Iran's President hopes Joe Biden unravels Donald Trump's Iran policies

One of Trump's signature foreign policy moves was unilaterally withdrawing from the nuclear accord in 2018, which had limited Iran's uranium enrichment in excha...

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TIB: Enforce law effectively to stop violence against women

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Yemeni Forces Hit Saudi Aramco Site in Jeddah: Military Spokesman

Saudi Arabia addressed the UN Security Council in writing, insisting that Yemen's Houthi group was to blame for a missile attack on its petroleum products dist...

Hong Kong to give ₹47,835 to those found with Covid-19

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Donald Trump Plans To Pardon Former Aide Michael Flynn

Flynn pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to federal investigators about his Russian contacts, but is widely viewed in conservative circles as the victim of entrapm...

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In a historic move, the Scottish Parliament has unanimously passed The Period Products (Free Provision) ( Scotland ) Act which makes it legally mandatory for al...

Arrivals in England to enjoy short quarantine with negative COVID-19 test

Under the "Test to release for worldwide travel" strategy, passengers must book their test prior to travelling and must also complete a traveller locator form...

Pope Francis hosts National Basketball Association players to talk social justice

Per ESPN , someone from the Vatican reached out to the NBPA last week to schedule the meeting, which had to be scheduled in short order with the 2020-21 season ...

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A preliminary autopsy report from the Iberia Parish coroner listed the cause of death as "likely drowning" and indicated that Quawan was found with muddy wate...

G20 commits to fair distribution of coronavirus vaccines

Merkel said this was a global challenge that can only be overcome by working with worldwide organizations such as the World Health Organization, the United Nati...

Giuliani honors David Dinkins in death but not in life

He lost a rematch to Giuliani by 53,000 votes four years later, after Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor, vowed to reorganize the Police Department in a war ...

The Internet Mocks Melania’s Last Christmas in the White House

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Russia Says Its Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine 95% Effective

Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines have shown better efficacy at 95 percent, while AstraZeneca-University of Oxford vaccine had shown 70.4 percent efficacy. T...

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The SJPD said a number of "unhoused" individuals had been brought inside the church in the hours prior 'get them out of the cold'. The police did not confir...

Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi Aramco target in Jeddah

A Houthi military spokesman claimed a missile was sacked at the distribution station located in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea city of Jeddah, according to media source...

Donald Trump's son catches COVID-19

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FedEx employee tests positive for coronavirus

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India shares evidence of Pak`s involvement in Nagrota attack with international community

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GOP’s Toomey says Trump should concede and start transition

In his scathing and lengthy opinion, Brann said the Trump campaign asked him to "disenfranchise nearly 7 million voters", and that he could not find any case ...

Two male bodies - master and slave - unearthed in ruins of Pompeii

The remains of the two victims, lying on their backs very close to each other, appeared in a layer of gray ash at least two meters deep. The casts of what are...

China lashes out at United States withdrawal from open skies treaty - global

The United States has repeatedly accused Russian Federation of violating the document, but has not provided evidence to that effect. Specifically, they've bla...

Pakistani minister compares Emmanuel Macron to Nazis

France has called on Pakistani authorities "to rectify" the "blatant lies" of a Pakistani minister who compared President Emmanuel Macron's treatment of Musl...

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The Founder's Award is presented to an individual or organization who "crosses cultural boundaries to touch our common humanity". New York State Governor And...

Ice Bucket Challenge co-creator Patrick Quinn dies at age 37

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Biden to unveil cabinet picks and states to certify his win

Ron Klain, the incoming White House chief of state, said on Sunday that Biden will announce his first Cabinet picks on Tuesday. Michigan Representative ...