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Ice Bucket Challenge activist Patrick Quinn dies at 37
Quinn had helped drive the global phenomenon that raised $220m to tackle a deadly neurodegenerative disease.
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective, results show
UK group is the latest drugmaker to unveil positive interim data in a scientific race to curb a global pandemic.
French ex-President Sarkozy stands trial for corruption
Along with his lawyer, Sarkozy, accused of corruption, faces up to 10 years in prison and a 1 million euro-fine.
A better bromance? How a Biden admin could boost India’s economy
Biden’s approach to trade, climate and even the pandemic could bring more benefits to India than Trump's, say analysts.
Netanyahu met MBS, Pompeo in Saudi Arabia: Israeli media
Reports say Netanyahu secretly flew on Sunday for a meeting with the Saudi crown prince and US secretary of state.
UN calls for continued Afghan aid ahead of donor conference
Donors expected to introduce stringent conditions as they pledge billions of dollars in aid money.
Jamal Khashoggi killing: Turkey’s trial of Saudi suspects resumes
The grisly murder of Jamal Khashoggi sparked international outrage and tarnished the image of Saudi Arabia's MBS.
Women in finance must ask for promotion, unlike men: Survey
Researcher says findings of Australia survey provide 'evidence of that culture that things come to men without asking'.
US to target 89 Chinese firms with military ties: Report
Trump administration plans to restrict some Chinese aerospace, other firms from buying US technology, Reuters reports.
Yemen’s Houthis claim they fired missile at Saudi Aramco site
Houthis say they hit oil facility in port city of Jeddah, while there was no immediate Saudi confirmation of the claim.
Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong remanded in custody over protest charges
Activist faces a jail term of up to five years for organising protest outside Hong Kong's police headquarters last year.
Biden to nominate Antony Blinken as US secretary of state
A 'defender of global alliances', Blinken says the US needs to take an active leadership role in the world.
Vaccine booster: Asian shares gain on hopes of economic recovery
Investors hope that swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines will allow businesses to operate at full capacity.
Border between two biggest Australian states reopens
Movement between New South Wales and Victoria resumes after Victoria stamped out second wave of COVID-19.
China to introduce new policies to tackle ageing population
State media says China will offer extensive financial and policy support to encourage couples to have more children.
Singapore activist in court over one-man ‘smiley face’ protest
Jolovan Wham is facing charges under Public Order Act after posing for a photo with his placard in March.
Politics and pestilence occupy minds at Bangkok Art Biennale
Exhibition, one of few to go ahead thanks to COVID-19, explores idea of 'escape' in a world riven by trouble.
Senior US admiral in unannounced Taiwan visit: Report
Reuters news agency says Rear Admiral Michael Studeman who oversees regional military intelligence arrived on Sunday.
Chris Christie calls Trump legal team a ‘national embarrassment’
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says Trump's lawyers have not presented evidence backing US vote fraud claims.
IACHR slams ‘excessive force’ in Guatemala protests
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights slams 'excessive use of force' by police; government denounces congress fires.
Kelly Loeffler has negative COVID-19 test two days after positive
Georgia Republican, who faces a runoff election that could decide control of the US Senate, will continue to quarantine.
United States formally withdraws from Open Skies treaty
The agreement allows the 34 party nations to conduct aerial reconnaissance over each others' territory.
Syria names Faisal Mekdad new FM after Walid al-Moallem dies
Mekdad takes on the role of top diplomat while the Syrian government remains largely isolated internationally.
G20 leaders promise fair access to coronavirus vaccines
Group says it will 'spare no effort' in distributing vaccines, but final communique gives few details.
Biden team forges ahead with transition as Trump pushes recounts
Biden's chief of staff Ron Klain said the president elect will make first cabinet appointment on Tuesday.
More than 200 arrested in renewed Belarus protests: Rights group
Thousands take to the streets against President Lukashenko once again as police use stun grenades to disperse crowds.
US could begin COVID-19 vaccinations by December 11: Official
Moncef Slaoui, head of a federal vaccine development programme, says the first vaccines could be shipped mid-December.
Hundreds gather for funeral of Serbia’s Patriarch Irinej
Relatives, clergy and dignitaries, including president, allowed inside church at funeral held amid COVID-19 surge.
Pakistan: Soldier, four fighters killed in Afghan border attack
The Pakistani military said two soldiers were also injured during the raid in Pakistan's North Waziristan.
In Pictures: Protesters clash with police in Guatemala
Protesters set fire to part of Guatemala’s Congress building amid growing demonstrations against the president.
Pakistan minister deletes tweet containing Macron Nazi jibe
France had demanded Pakistani official withdraw comments that Macron was treating Muslims like Nazis treated Jews.
Burkina Faso heads to polls amid fears of attacks
President Kabore has promised to secure the country and is vying for another five years against 12 other candidates.
‘Save yourselves’: Ethiopia warns Tigrayans of Mekelle attack
Tigray official denies Mekelle has been surrounded, saying troops could not 'move an inch for more than one week'.
What’s behind the South China Sea dispute? | Start Here
Why is there talk about war in the South China Sea?
Al-Qaeda in North Africa appoints new leader after killing
Algerian Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi has been on the US 'international terrorist' blacklist since September 2015.
Deadly ISIL attack north of Baghdad sparks anger
Iraq's Salahuddin province in mourning after an attack blamed on ISIL fighters killed 10 people, including civilians.
Europe response ‘incomplete’: WHO COVID envoy fears third wave
Europe briefly enjoyed sinking infection rates that are now surging again as WHO's David Nabarro warns of a third wave.
‘Backward in time’: Israeli scientists claim to reverse ageing
Administering pure oxygen in a pressurised chamber could reverse ageing and illnesses, research finds.
What the US troop withdrawal means for Iraq
Pullout decision likely to shift power significantly in favour of Iran, which Trump has sought to weaken.
Saudi Arabia says it seeks a way to end dispute with Qatar
The Gulf rift dates from 2017 when the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a blockade on Qatar.
Israeli army launches air raids on besieged Gaza Strip
The Israeli army says it struck Hamas positions after an alleged rocket attack from the Palestinian enclave.
The prosecutor’s son: ‘The living legacy of Nuremberg’
Don Ferencz's father prosecuted Nazis at Nuremberg and made sure his son understood the depths of their crimes.
Japan’s COVID-19 cases hit record high for fourth day
Japan mulls imposing limits on large gatherings a day after dialling back key domestic travel campaign.
G20 leaders back ‘equitable’ global access to COVID-19 vaccines
Twin crises of COVID-19 pandemic and an uneven global recovery dominate first day of G20 summit.
Hong Kong, Singapore travel bubble delayed by COVID-19 surge
Air travel bubble postponed for at least two weeks after Hong Kong reports 43 new coronavirus cases on Saturday.
COVID-19: FDA authorises Regeneron antibody drug given to Trump
US agency grants emergency-use authorisation for the pilot antibody treatment used to treat President Donald Trump.
Judge dismisses Trump bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification
In a scathing opinion, judge slams Trump campaign's 'strained legal arguments and speculative accusations'.
Guatemala protesters torch Congress as simmering anger boils over
A contentious budget bill pushed thousands into the streets to call for an end to corruption, among other demands.
US surpasses 12 million COVID-19 cases ahead of holiday
Over one million people were screened at airports across the US on Friday despite advice not to travel for Thanksgiving.
Judge bars Trump appointee from interfering in Voice of America
US media agency head is accused of trying to turn the state-funded news organisation into a propaganda outlet for Trump.
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