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Joe Biden says he has started to receive intelligence briefings as the presumptive Democratic candidate for US president

Russia And China Out To Undermine US Election, Says Biden

"The Russians are still engaged in trying to delegitimize our electoral process. Fact," the presumptive Democratic challenger said at a fundraiser on Friday according to the Washington Post.

Twitter Attack Was Work Of Young Hacker Pals: NYT

The attack, which Twitter and federal police are investigating, started with a playful message between hackers on the platform Discord, a chat service popular with gamers.

In Belarus, Three Women Unite To Fight Strongman Lukashenko

President Lukashenko is facing an alliance of women candidates at the polls

In Belarus, three women unite to fight strongman Lukashenko

Russian police carries out a raid on the offices of opposition leader Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Fund (FBK) in Moscow

Russia Issues Travel Ban To Kremlin Critic Navalny In Slander Probe

Russia issues travel ban to Kremlin critic Navalny in slander probe

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'100 percent what we argued for'

Austria's Max Schrems: US High-tech Giants' Worst Nightmare?

Austria's Max Schrems: US high-tech giants' worst nightmare?

Serbia has never recognised Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence

Serbia And Kosovo Resume Rocky Road Towards An Accord

Serbia and Kosovo resume rocky road towards an accord

Map of Azerbaijan and Armenia locating the Armenian province of Tavush where border clashes have occurred

New Clashes Dash Hopes Of End To Fighting On Azerbaijan-Armenia Border

New clashes dash hopes of end to fighting on Azerbaijan-Armenia border

Producing food for Earth's 7.7 billion people is responsible for a quarter of the global carbon emissions that drive climate change

G20 Carbon 'Food-print' Highest In Meat-loving Nations: Report

G20 carbon 'food-print' highest in meat-loving nations: report

The accusation, although not directly aimed at the Kremlin, is likely to worsen already fraught relations between London and Moscow

UK Says 'Russian Actors' Likely Tried To Disrupt 2019 Election

UK says 'Russian actors' likely tried to disrupt 2019 election

Temperatures in Siberia -- home to much of the world's carbon-rich permafrost -- were more than 5C hotter than average between January and June

Siberia Heat 'Almost Impossible' Without Climate Change

Siberia heat 'almost impossible' without climate change

Map of Azerbaijan and Armenia locating the Armenian province of Tavush where border clashes occurred

Clashes Resume On Azerbaijan-Armenia Border

Clashes resume on Azerbaijan-Armenia border

NASA asteroid impact

ESA Discovers New Asteroid With Non-Zero Earth Impact Probability

The European Space Agency's Risk List added a new asteroid that could collide with Earth in the future.

Detained protestors had collected signatures against recently adopted but controversial Russian constitutional reforms

Over 140 Detained After Anti-Putin Protest In Moscow

Over 140 detained after anti-Putin protest in Moscow

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatens harsher measures against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline during a news conference at the State Department

Challenging Germany, US Opens Way For Sanctions On Russia Pipeline

Challenging Germany, US opens way for sanctions on Russia pipeline

Putin has already been in power for 20 years

Russian Protests: Hundreds Gather In Moscow To Resist Vladimir Putin’s Power Grab

The Russian legislature recently passed a measure that will allow Vladimir Putin to seek two more terms as President.

An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube by the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry on July 15, 2020, allegedly shows an explosion targeting an Armenian army strong point on the Azerbaijani-Armenian border

Fighting Dies Down After Clashes On Azerbaijan-Armenia Border

Fighting dies down after clashes on Azerbaijan-Armenia border

Marmots are believed to be one of the main vectors for spreading bubonic plague in Mongolia

Bubonic Plague In 2020? Disease Kills Teenager In Mongolia, Government Locks Down Region

The recent reemergence of the Bubonic Plague in central Asia has prompted governments to quarantine certain regions.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatens harsher measures against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline during a news conference at the State Department

Pompeo Opens Way For Tougher Sanctions On Russia-Germany Pipeline

Pompeo opens way for tougher sanctions on Russia-Germany pipeline

By 2100, more than 20 countries -- including Japan, Spain, Italy, Thailand, Portugal, South Korea and Poland -- will see their populations decline by at least half

World Population In 2100 Could Be 2 Billion Below UN Projections

World population in 2100 could be 2 billion below UN projections

In addition to Russia, Spotify is rolling out in Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia and Ukraine

Spotify Expands To Russia And Eastern Europe

Spotify expands to Russia and Eastern Europe

Clashes on Armenia-Azerbaijan border

12 People Dead In Fighting On Armenia-Azerbaijan Border

12 people dead in fighting on Armenia-Azerbaijan border

A picture taken on July 11, 2020 shows police fences set up around Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, a day after a top Turkish court revoked the sixth-century Hagia Sophia's status as a museum, clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mosque

Hagia Sophia To Open 'Outside Prayer Times': Turkey

Hagia Sophia to open 'outside prayer times': Turkey

Roger Stone leaves the federal courthouse in Washington, DC after a sentencing hearing on February 20, 2020

Roger Stone Will Avoid Fine, Supervised Release Thanks To President Trump's Clemency

The decision to commute the prison sentence, fine and supervised release of Roger Stone has been met with sharp criticism.

Marmots are believed to be one of the main vectors for spreading bubonic plague in Mongolia

Teenage Boy Dies Of Plague In Mongolia

Teenage boy dies of plague in Mongolia

Map of Azerbaijan and Armenia locating the Armenian province of Tavush where border clashes occurred

Deadly Border Clashes Reignite Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict

Deadly border clashes reignite Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict

Hospital Beds

Florida Coronavirus Cases Surpass Most Countries' COVID-19 Tally; Has More Than China, South Korea

The rampaging surge in new coronavirus cases in Florida continues to set records and has now surpassed the total tallies of most countries.

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