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ECB chief Christine Lagarde's words will be closely scrutinised for every hint of possible action as the central bank weighs up boosting its pandemic response

ECB Paves Way For December Stimulus As Lockdowns Return

ECB paves way for December stimulus as lockdowns return

Hong Kong Teen Activist Tony Chung Charged With Secession

Tony Chung, 19, is a former member of Student Localism, a small group that advocated Hong Kong's independence from China

Hong Kong teen activist Tony Chung charged with secession

Algeria To Vote On A Constitution Dismissed By Protest Movement

Now-hospitalised Algerian President President Abdelmadjid Tebboune promised an updated constitution he presents as meeting the Hirak movement's demands

Algeria to vote on a constitution dismissed by protest movement

Coronavirus cases in England are now doubling every nine days

UK Govt Stands Firm On Local Measures Despite Virus Surge

UK govt stands firm on local measures despite virus surge

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel: 'Restrictions serve to protect our citizens and vulnerable groups in particular'

Germany Announces Partial Lockdown As Europe’s Largest Economy Experiences Surge In COVID Cases

The German government announced on Wednesday that authorities would implement a month-long nationwide partial lockdown, with France also introducing stricter measures to combat the pandemic.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel: 'Restrictions serve to protect our citizens and vulnerable groups in particular'

Merkel Eyes Tough Curbs To Tame Virus Before Christmas

Merkel eyes tough curbs to tame virus before Christmas

A months-long lockdown was lifted in Melbourne as Australia's second biggest city got its virus outbreak under control

Australia Cheers End Of Melbourne Lockdown But Virus Ravages Europe, US

Australia cheers end of Melbourne lockdown but virus ravages Europe, US

Berlin's new airport has been a years-long construction site on the edge of the German capital

Berlin's Ill-fated New Airport Finally Ready For Take-off

Berlin's ill-fated new airport finally ready for take-off

President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has staunchly criticised French President Emmanuel Mcaron, is lampooned on the front-page of the latest Charlie Hebdo edition

Charlie Hebdo Sparks Turkish Fury With Cartoon Of Erdogan

Charlie Hebdo sparks Turkish fury with cartoon of Erdogan

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OnePlus Unveils 2 New Affordable Nord Phones

OnePlus has announced two new smartphones in the Nord line. The two handsets, which are slated to come to North America soon, offer interesting specs and features at very affordable prices.

The Trepanned Skull sets the tone at the HEX!, a museum of Witch Hunt, in Ribe, Denmark

Danish Museum Brings Witch Hunts To Life

Danish museum brings witch hunts to life

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Keanu Reeves Kisses Girlfriend Alexandra Grant, Debuts Buzz Cut For 'Matrix 4'

Keanu Reeves was spotted kissing his girlfriend Alexandra Grant during a rare sighting in which he also debuted a new buzz cut for his movie "Matrix 4."

The band Disco Biscuits performs at a drive-in rave in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on October 23, 2020

Cars, Electro And Sequins: Drive-in Raves In Virus-hit US

Cars, electro and sequins: drive-in raves in virus-hit US

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How Monday's Stock Market Nosedive Brings Back Bad Memories Of 1987's Black Monday

Two deals with foreign governments and computerized trading were two big reasons for the market meltdown of Oct. 19, 1987.

Despite months of arduous talks, there appears to be little chance Republicans and Democrats will hammer out a rescue deal to help Americans hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic

Stocks Stumble On Surge In Virus Cases, Elusive US Stimulus

Stocks stumble on surge in virus cases, elusive US stimulus

German Chancellor Angela Merkel takes her face mask off for a press conference after a meeting with the leaders of Germany's federal states on the coronavirus situation at the Chancellery in Berlin on Wednesday.

COVID-19 In Europe: Germany Deliberates New Measures To Tackle Pandemic

German leaders, such as Chancellor Angela Merkel, are reportedly discussing a "lockdown light" strategy to tackle rising cases in Germany.

Nuremberg'sÂ "Christkindlesmarkt" attracts more than two million visitors annually

Germany Cancels Nuremberg Christmas Market Over Virus

Germany cancels Nuremberg Christmas market over virus

Thai pro-democracy protesters gather for a march to the German embassy

Thai PM Says 'Illegal Protests' Must Be Controlled As Parliament Opens

Thai PM says 'illegal protests' must be controlled as parliament opens

One analyst says Tesla does not need a media relations department because its customers are "advocates" for the fast-growing electric carmaker

Could Tesla Deliveries Surge 70% Next Year?

If you thought 2020 was big for Tesla, just consider how 2021 might look.

Despite months of arduous talks, there appears to be little chance Republicans and Democrats will hammer out a rescue deal to help Americans hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic

Asian Markets Drop As US Stimulus Remains Elusive

Asian markets drop as US stimulus remains elusive

Italian police clashed with far-right activists during a protest against anti-virus restrictions

Spain Declares Virus Emergency As Global Cases Soar

Spain declares virus emergency as global cases soar

Protesters regard Prayut's hold on power as illegitimate

Thai Democracy Movement Gathers For Protest After PM Snub

Thai democracy movement gathers for protest after PM snub

Thailand's pro-democracy protesters have vowed to return to the streets after a deadline for Premier Prayut to resign was ignored

Thai Democracy Movement Vows Fresh Protests After PM Snub

Thai democracy movement vows fresh protests after PM snub

With markets betting on Joe Biden to win the White House next month, eyes were on his final presidential debate with Donald Trump

Global Stock Markets Mostly Firmer

Global stock markets mostly firmer

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seen here with President Donald Trump, confirmed the test of the S-400 missile system

Pentagon Condemns Turkey S-400 Test, Erdogan Dismisses US Criticism

Pentagon condemns Turkey S-400 test, Erdogan dismisses US criticism

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UK Regulators Probing Massive Tax Scandal

The case involves entities in the UK, Denmark, Germany, France and Italy.

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