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Fauci: US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead
November 30, 2020
Fauci: US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead
The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the US may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus…
Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team
November 30, 2020
Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, reflecting his…
Ethiopia says military operation in Tigray region is over, hunt for Tigray leaders begins
November 29, 2020
Ethiopia says military operation in Tigray region is over, hunt for Tigray leaders begins
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – The Ethiopian government launched a manhunt on Sunday for leaders of a rebellious faction in the…
UK says Brexit trade talks with EU are in their ‘last week’
November 29, 2020
UK says Brexit trade talks with EU are in their ‘last week’
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s foreign minister said Sunday there is only about a week left for the UK and the…
Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home
November 29, 2020
Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home
Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones.…
Explainer: How close is Iran to producing a nuclear bomb?
November 29, 2020
Explainer: How close is Iran to producing a nuclear bomb?
VIENNA (Reuters) – A 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers is being eroded and efforts to revive the…
North Korea toughens rules of entry to sea to fight virus
November 29, 2020
North Korea toughens rules of entry to sea to fight virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is further toughening restrictions on entering seawaters as part of elevated steps to…
US reports several explosions heard in Eritrea’s capital
November 29, 2020
US reports several explosions heard in Eritrea’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The US Embassy in Eritrea says six explosions were heard Saturday night in the capital, Asmara.…
Brexit negotiations restart in person as clock ticks down
November 28, 2020
Brexit negotiations restart in person as clock ticks down
LONDON (Reuters) – Face-to-face negotiations between Britain and the European Union over a trade deal restarted on Saturday, in a…
Ethiopian government begins offensive in Tigray capital city
November 28, 2020
Ethiopian government begins offensive in Tigray capital city
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Ethiopian military on Saturday began an offensive in the Tigray regional capital in its quest…