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The Kurdish regional government, like federal authorities in Baghdad, is struggling to pay public-sector wages this year due to a collapse in oil prices and an economic recession brought on by the pandemic

Iraq Virus Spike Risks Pushing Strained Doctors Over The Edge

Iraq virus spike risks pushing strained doctors over the edge

A nurse cares for newborn babies at Kiev's Venice hotel -- dozens born to surrogate mothers were stranded in Ukraine as their foreign parents were unable to collect them for weeks owing to coronavirus border closures

As Surrogacy Booms, Fears Ukraine Becoming 'Online Baby Store'

As surrogacy booms, fears Ukraine becoming 'online baby store'

Activists have been stepping up pressure on Facebook to crack down more aggressively on racism and hateful content on the world's biggest social network

As Facebook Ad Boycott Enters New Phase, Impact Unclear

As Facebook ad boycott enters new phase, impact unclear

Thousands rally in Madrid for 'social reconstruction' in Spain

WHO Says Pandemic 'Not Even Close' To Over As Toll Passes 500,000

WHO says pandemic 'not even close' to over as toll passes 500,000

Brentford manager Thomas Frank

Brentford's Value-driven Approach Fires Premier League Push

Brentford's value-driven approach fires Premier League push

Anti-abortion activists demonstrate in front of the US Supreme Court on June 29, 2020

US Supreme Court Rejects Key Challenge To Abortion Rights

US Supreme Court rejects key challenge to abortion rights

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at a July 2018 summit in Helsinki where Trump controversially acknowledged Putin's denials of election meddling

Once Again, US-Russia Tensions Soar Despite Trump

Once again, US-Russia tensions soar despite Trump

The Boeing 737 MAX has been grounded globally since March 2019 following two major crashes that together killed 346 people

Boeing 737 MAX Takes To Skies For Long-awaited Test Flight

Boeing 737 MAX takes to skies for long-awaited test flight

Bars in Los Angeles and several other counties in California have been forced to close again because of a new spike in infections, just over a week after reopening

European, US Stocks Rise, Shrugging Off Virus Fears

European, US stocks rise, shrugging off virus fears

President Thaci promised to resign if charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity filed by prosecutors last week are confirmed by a special tribunal in The Hague

Kosovo President To Resign If War Crimes Charges Confirmed

Kosovo president to resign if war crimes charges confirmed

An Indian military convoy drives towards Leh in the Ladakh region

After Deadly Clash, India Bans 59 Chinese Mobile Apps Over 'Security'

After deadly clash, India bans 59 Chinese mobile apps over 'security'

The Broadway League did not set a date for performances to resume, but is offering refunds and exchanges for tickets purchased for all shows through January 3, 2021

New York's Broadway Closed Until At Least January

New York's Broadway closed until at least January

The assault in Karachi appears to the be the latest in a string of attacks masterminded by ethnic Baloch separatists

Separatists Say Stock Exchange Attack Targeted China, Pakistan

Separatists say stock exchange attack targeted China, Pakistan

Members of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi, a mostly Shiite network of armed groups trained and armed by powerful neighbour Iran, smash a window at the US embassy in Baghdad in December 2019

Iraq Frees Pro-Iran Fighters Held Over Rocket Fire

Iraq frees pro-Iran fighters held over rocket fire

Grocery-store supplier Myles Powell started selling a tweaked version of 8 Myles mac-and-cheese meals to consumers.

From Wholesale To Retail: How Companies are Making The Switch

COVID-19 has caused an increasing number of firms to switch from whole to retail. Here's how real-life companies are making the necessary operational changes.

Britain's chief negotiator anhis EU counterpart Michel Barnier d held face-to-face talks in Brussels in March, but there are hopes that they can make better progress in the coming weeks

EU, Britain Intensify Talks On Post-Brexit Future

EU, Britain intensify talks on post-Brexit future

The leaders of EU heavyweights Germany and France met ahead of Berlin taking over the bloc's rotating presidency

Merkel, Macron Urge 'Strong, Efficient' Recovery Fund For Europe

Merkel, Macron urge 'strong, efficient' recovery fund for Europe

Divers were still pulling bodies from the wreck, with the deceased placed in body-bags and then laid in rows at the harbour-front

At Least 32 Die In Bangladesh Ferry Accident

At least 32 die in Bangladesh ferry accident

Angola is among the oil-dependent economies expected to be hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with the IMF projecting growth will decline 4.0% in 2020

IMF Warns Pandemic Set To Undo Decade Of Progress In Africa

IMF warns pandemic set to undo decade of progress in Africa

The Lebanese pound has been tumbling on the black market as the country faces its worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war

Top Financial Official Resigns As Lebanon Crisis Deepens

Top financial official resigns as Lebanon crisis deepens

The sun sets on the Fessenheim nuclear power plant

End Of The Line For France's Oldest Nuclear Plant

End of the line for France's oldest nuclear plant

A memorial to George Floyd, painted on a wall in Minneapolis

Ex-officers Charged In George Floyd Killing Due In Court

Ex-officers charged in George Floyd killing due in court

The institute looked at content generated by leading media outlets from Russia and China, as well as from Iran and Turkey -- all of which are state-controlled or closely aligned to regimes in power

Distorted Chinese, Russian Virus News Takes Root In West: Study

Distorted Chinese, Russian virus news takes root in West: study

The ECB's bond-buying is under attack from a German court

German Govt Backs ECB Bond-buying After Court Showdown

German govt backs ECB bond-buying after court showdown

A man injured in an explosion at a cattle market is brought to in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province

Blasts At Afghan Market Kill 23 Civilians

Blasts at Afghan market kill 23 civilians

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet warned that "the shockwaves of annexation will last for decades"

Israel's Annexation Plans 'Illegal': UN Rights Chief

Israel's annexation plans 'illegal': UN rights chief

Former French prime minister Francois Fillon and his wife Penelope arriving at the Paris courthouse on Monday.

French Ex-PM Fillon Gets Two-year Term In Fake Job Scandal

French ex-PM Fillon gets two-year term in fake job scandal

The Blue Nile flowing through the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The project is passionately supported by the Ethiopian public despite the tensions it has stoked with Egypt and Sudan downstream

'It's My Dam': Ethiopians Unite Around Nile River Mega-project

'It's my dam': Ethiopians unite around Nile River mega-project

Analysts expect the election will underline the failure of Macron's centrist LREM party to gain a strong foothold at a local level

Green Surge Rattles Macron In French Election Rout

Green surge rattles Macron in French election rout

Analysts said the sale would likely help BP streamline its operations

BP Sells Petrochemical Arm To Ineos For $5 Billion

BP sells petrochemical arm to Ineos for $5 billion

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