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British newspapers reported that Boris Johnson was the first European leader to receive a call from US President Joe Biden, who has been critical of the British prime minister's Brexit policy

Johnson, Biden Discuss 'Deepening Alliance': PM's Office

Johnson, Biden discuss 'deepening alliance': PM's office

Wuhan Marks A Year Since Covid Lockdown As Brazil Faces Protests

People walk along a street in Wuhan on Saturday, one year after the city went into lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19

Wuhan marks a year since Covid lockdown as Brazil faces protests

Hong Kong Orders Thousands To Stay Home In Two-day Virus Lockdown

A health worker conducts testing in the Jordan area of Hong Kong

Hong Kong orders thousands to stay home in two-day virus lockdown

Anxiety lurks below the surface as localised clusters multiply across China, reviving memories of Wuhan's ordeal

Pride And Caution In Wuhan On Lockdown Anniversary

Pride and caution in Wuhan on lockdown anniversary

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In this file photo taken on May 30, 2020, relatives carry the coffin of a suspected COVID-19 victim at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery, one of the largest in Latin America, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru

Covid Shrinks Latin American Trade For 2020: UN

Covid shrinks Latin American trade for 2020: UN

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's Twitter account was suspended after she repeated allegations of fraud in the US presidential election

Impeach Biden: QAnon Supporter Rep. Greene Makes Good On Promise

The freshman congresswoman from Georgia was among the handful of Republicans who refused to certify Biden's win in the presidential election.

Some of the art US President Donald Trump brought back from Paris was put on display in the White House Oval Office

Biden Throws Out Trump's Diet Coke Button From Oval Office

Donald Trump used a little red button on his desk to ask staffers for a Diet Coke.

Stubborn clusters have emerged in neighbourhoods within Yau Tsim Mong, a low-income district in Hong Kong notorious for some of the world's most cramped housing

Hong Kong To Impose First Covid-19 Lockdown On Virus-hit District: Reports

Hong Kong to impose first Covid-19 lockdown on virus-hit district: reports

Factfile on the Chinese gold mine where 22 miners were trapped underground on January 10. One of them has been confirmed dead, 11 others have been contacted, and the whereabout of 10 remain unknown as of January 21.

Rescuers Say At Least Two More Weeks To Free Chinese Miners

Rescuers say at least two more weeks to free Chinese miners

Members of the European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution calling for "targeted sanctions" against Chinese and Hong Kong officials held responsible for recent arrests of activists

China Blasts 'Gross Interference' By EU Lawmakers On Hong Kong

China blasts 'gross interference' by EU lawmakers on Hong Kong

A year since Wuhan entered the world's first coronavirus lockdown, clubbers in the Chinese city, some with cigarettes in hand and others wearing bunny ears, dance to pulsating beats at a nightclub called "Super Monkey".

One Year After Lockdown, Wuhan Clubbers Hit The Dancefloor

One year after lockdown, Wuhan clubbers hit the dancefloor

Celebrated at home for throttling the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping will headline the virtual Davos forum

Asia To Dominate Davos Virtual Forum As Virus-hit West Struggles

Asia to dominate Davos virtual forum as virus-hit West struggles

Jack Ma launched Ant Group with the goal of simplifying personal finance in China

Jack Ma Found? Alibaba Stock Surged Then Dropped After First Public Appearance

The Chinese billionaire had not been seen in public since he called for economic reform at a Shanghai business conference on Oct. 24, 2020.

No Time To Die

'No Time To Die' Delayed Once Again, Gets New Release Date

MGM announced that it is delaying the release of "No Time To Die'" once again due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coffins, Fear And Desperation: The Covid Frontline In 10 Pictures

Coffins, fear and desperation: the Covid frontline in 10 pictures

Brazilian MC Fioti hopes his re-worked 2017 hit song will push his nation's people to get the Covid vaccine

Brazilian Singer's YouTube Hit Joins Virus Fight

Brazilian singer's YouTube hit joins virus fight

White House press secretary Jen Psaki announces the intention to seek a five-year extension of the New START nuclear treaty with Russia

Biden Seeks Five More Years For Last Russia Nuclear Pact But No 'Reset'

Biden seeks five more years for last Russia nuclear pact but no 'reset'

White House press secretary Jen Psaki announces the intention to seek a five-year extension of the New START nuclear treaty with Russia

Biden Proposes Five-year Extension Of New START Treaty With Russia

Biden proposes five-year extension of New START treaty with Russia

ted cruz

Ted Cruz Can’t Avoid Controversy: Why The Texas Senator Is Still Trending

Cruz borrows heavily from Trump in criticizing the Paris climate agreement.

Twenty-two workers have been entombed underground at the Hushan mine near Qixia city in east China's Shandong province since a January 10 explosion

Trapped Gold Miner Dies In China, Others Wait For Sunlight And Sausages

Twenty-two miners were trapped following an explosion in a Chinese mine on Jan. 10.

Kitten/Cat

Why Do Cats Love Catnip? It Gets Them 'High' And Protects From Mosquitoes

Cats attracted fewer mosquitoes when they were exposed to the substance nepetalactol.

Twenty-two workers have been entombed underground at the Hushan mine near Qixia city in east China's Shandong province since a January 10 explosion

Rescuers Scramble To Free Chinese Miners Trapped Underground

Rescuers scramble to free Chinese miners trapped underground

The front page of a Chinese newspaper showing the inauguration of US President Joe Biden. Beijing has called for a reboot of relations with Washington

China Calls For 'Better Angels' To Prevail In Reset With Biden's US

China calls for 'better angels' to prevail in reset with Biden's US

China has come under fire internationally for its policies in Xinjiang, where it is believed over a million Uighurs and other Muslim minorities are in re-education camps

Twitter Locks Account Of Chinese Embassy In US Over Uighur Women Tweet

Twitter locks account of Chinese embassy in US over Uighur women tweet

The area evacuated is near Shanghai's historic Bund waterfront

Shanghai Neighbourhood Evacuated After Three Virus Cases

Shanghai neighbourhood evacuated after three virus cases

A Japanese court has ruled that a ban on dual citizenship is constitutional

Japan Court Upholds Ban On Dual Citizenship

Japan court upholds ban on dual citizenship

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