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Breaking an election promise, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet says it needs to slash overseas aid spending because of the coronavirus pandemic.Â Johnson also emeged from self-isolation after contact with an MP who tested positive for the virus.

'Global Britain' Defends Slashing Aid Budget

'Global Britain' defends slashing aid budget

If health authorities give a green light for emergency use, which could come within weeks, it will be the most rapid vaccine development for a pandemic in history

After Year-long Sprint, Covid-19 Vaccines Finally At Hand

After year-long sprint, Covid-19 vaccines finally at hand

The city of Naples mourned Diego Maradona, who became a hero by leading Napoli to two Italian league titles

Napoli Pays Tribute To Maradona, 'Captain Of The Angels'

Napoli pays tribute to Maradona, 'captain of the angels'

Saeid Moradi was among the trio jailed over a botched bomb plot that Israel linked to a spate of attacks on its diplomats around the world

Thailand Returns Iranians Held Over Bomb Plot As Australian Lecturer Freed

Thailand returns Iranians held over bomb plot as Australian lecturer freed

An image grab from footage obtained from Iranian state television on November 25, 2020 shows Australian-British academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who was serving a 10-year prison sentence for spying, during her release in Iran

Australian-British Lecturer Freed In Iran Prisoner Swap

Australian-British lecturer freed in Iran prisoner swap

Residents walk along a road as Cyclone Nivar approached the southeastern Indian coast in Puducherry on November 25, 2020

Mass Evacuations Hailed For Casualty-free India Cyclone

Mass evacuations hailed for casualty-free India cyclone

Netflix miniseries 'The Queen's Gambit' has been credited with sparking an unprecedented interest in chess

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Hit Show Sparks Chess Frenzy

Queen's Gambit accepted: Hit show sparks chess frenzy

Pakistan captain Babar Azam posing for photographers in Lahore on November 20 before the squad left for New Zealand

Pakistan Cricketers Positive For Covid-19 In New Zealand

Pakistan cricketers positive for Covid-19 in New Zealand

The gig began with a nun chanting on stage but suddenly erupted into a wall of noise unleashed by distorted guitars and screamed sutras -- the unique sound of Taiwan's first Buddhist death metal band

Devil Horns Meet Sutras In Taiwan's Buddhist Death Metal Band

Devil horns meet sutras in Taiwan's Buddhist death metal band

Getting vaccines to Amazon rainforest residents poses a special challenge for Brazilian healthworkers, who performed a rapid Covid test on Chief Domingos from the Arapuim tribe in July in Para state

LatAm Governments Facing Vaccine Distribution Challenges

LatAm governments facing vaccine distribution challenges

Several vaccines are already seeking approval for emergency use and some governments plan to start jabs this year

Narcolepsy Fiasco Spurs Covid Vaccine Fears In Sweden

Narcolepsy fiasco spurs Covid vaccine fears in Sweden

US elections have become a landmine for Facebook as the social networks tries to figure out how to stop the spread of misinformation

A Different 'Super Spreader': Facebook Struggles With Election Disinfo

A different 'super spreader': Facebook struggles with election disinfo

A young Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man wears a facemask and a tefillin during prayers at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem in this file picture taken on October 18, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic

Virus Forges Path To New Life For Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Jews

Virus forges path to new life for Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jews

Vaccine vials made by German company Schott

Covid Vaccines: Why The Safety Process Reassures Experts

Covid vaccines: Why the safety process reassures experts

The French call them the 'GAFA'

France Risks US Ire With Vow To Impose Digital Tax This Year

France risks US ire with vow to impose digital tax this year

Residents walk along a deserted road as Cyclone Nivar approached the southeastern Indian coast in Puducherry on November 25, 2020

Powerful Cyclone Buffets Southern India Pushing Tens Of Thousands Into Shelters

Powerful cyclone buffets southern India pushing tens of thousands into shelters

Ski resorts in non-EU member Switzerland are open and operators are hoping for an influx of tourists over Christmas.

Off The Pistes: Germany Seeks To Keep EU Ski Resorts Shut

Off the pistes: Germany seeks to keep EU ski resorts shut

General Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, and was forced to resign as Trump's national security advisor in February 2017, less than four weeks into the administration

Trump Pardons Michael Flynn, Who Lied To FBI Over Russia

Trump pardons Michael Flynn, who lied to FBI over Russia

Adults should aim for two-and-a-half to five hours of activity per week and children an hour per day, the WHO recommends

Pandemic Or Not, People Must Stay Active: WHO

Pandemic or not, people must stay active: WHO

Joe Biden's choice of fiscal dove and former Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen as his treasury secretary has gone down well on trading floors

Rising Infections And Weak US Jobs Data Brake Markets

Rising infections and weak US jobs data brake markets

US President Donald Trump is reportedly headed to Gettysburg to promote his election conspiracy theories

Biden Says Americans 'Won't Stand' For Attempt To Derail Election Result

Biden says Americans 'won't stand' for attempt to derail election result

From left to right in the dock are gunman Ayoub El Khazzani and co-accused Mohamed Bakkali, Bilal Chatra and Redouane El Amrani Ezzerrifi.

Paris Train Gunman Tells Trial He Was Looking For US Soldiers

Paris train gunman tells trial he was looking for US soldiers

IMAGESPeople gather near Diego Maradona's childhood home in Villa Fiorito in the southern outskirts of Buenos Aires, after the death of the Argentine footballing legend.

Argentines Mourn Maradona, 'The Most Human Of Gods'

Argentines mourn Maradona, 'the most human of Gods'

This handout picture taken on November 10, 2020, and released by the Ohio University on November 25, 2020, shows a photograph (top) and a scan produced by high-resolution micro-computed tomography of the skull of a fossilized Falcatakely forsterae

Fossil Reveals 'Buck-toothed Toucan' That Lived With Dinosaurs

Fossil reveals 'buck-toothed toucan' that lived with dinosaurs

The president of the European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen restated the EU position in Brexit talks, but in sterner than usual terms

EU Warns Will Defend Its Market Amid Brexit Frustrations

EU warns will defend its market amid Brexit frustrations

New US jobless claim filings increased for the second straight week amid fears the country was set for a renewed economic downturn

US Sectors And Stocks Boom But Data Show Economic Headwinds Await Biden

US sectors and stocks boom but data show economic headwinds await Biden

Malian migrants walk past a group of tourists in Gran Canaria, after being rescued by the Spanish coast guard

For Canary Isles Tourism, Migrant Surge A New Nightmare

For Canary Isles tourism, migrant surge a new nightmare

Critics said cuts to British aid spending would impact hundreds of thousands of people in the world's poorest countries like Yemen

Covid-hit UK Takes Axe To Aid Spending Despite Protests

Covid-hit UK takes axe to aid spending despite protests

Flavio Rafeal rides through the town of Cedro do Abaete, the only Brazilian town without a case of Covid-19, blaring a message via loudspeakers that reminds residents to stay vigilant against the virus

Inside The Only Covid-free Town In Brazil

Inside the only Covid-free town in Brazil

US President-elect Joe Biden unveils his foreign policy team in Wilmington, Delaware

Biden Team To Face Immediate Decisions On Global Hotspots

Joe Biden's foreign policy team has entered the stage with calls to return to international cooperation and democratic values after Donald Trump's chaotic four years.

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