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In his first remarks on US economy since the election, Biden urges Congress to provide $3 trillion in stimulus aid.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey will testify about their efforts to stop disinformation.

As Twitter and Facebook CEOs face Congress, competitor Parler provides an outlet for conservative voices.

Report on the causes of August 4 disaster has laid out responsibilities of various officials and security agencies.

Foreign minister calls for united Arab front 'to put the interests of the Palestinians [first] to end the occupation'.

FBI report finds hate-motivated killings reached their highest number since it began tracking numbers in the 1990s.

Hundreds of people have been killed and some 25,000 have fled to Sudan since fighting began on November 4.

The move will deepen ties between the United Arab Emirates and Israel after two countries agreed to normalise relations.

The enlarged Endeavour would seek to list in London in 2021.

Experts probing cetaceans' cause of death after no apparent sign of having been hit by ships or caught in trawler's net.

With Kenyan schools closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the rate of adolescent pregnancies is on the rise.

In a series of conversations, the so-called mastermind behind the Malaysian financial scandal tries to avoid justice.

Traditional parties score the most votes in Brazil's two most populous cities in municipal elections.

The former president laments Donald Trump's unwillingness to start handing off the presidency to Joe Biden.

Agreement follows UN-sponsored talks held in Brega with the head of the National Oil Corporation.

Bitcoin has more than doubled since December and many fans are eyeing the $20,000 level as the next barrier to breach.

Citigroup expects greenback to lose as much as 20 percent next year if COVID-19 vaccines become widely available.

The federal lawsuit no longer seeks to invalidate over 600,000 ballots it says were processed without proper observers.

Shepherd Bushiri fled with his wife to his native country, Malawi, in breach of strict bail conditions.

Global benchmark Brent crude rose 4.2 percent after Moderna released promising trial data on its COVID-19 vaccine.

Moderna says its vaccine is 94.5 percent effective, becoming the 2nd promising announcement in battle against COVID-19.

The Scandinavian country downsizes public gatherings to eight people from the previous limit of 300.

Aramco to issue bonds as it seeks to raise cash to fund annual dividend commitments during an oil price slump.

Evacuations are being conducted in Iota's likely landfall area near the shared border of Nicaragua and Honduras.

PM Nikol Pashinyan under increasing pressure to step down after Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire deal triggered protests.

Positive results from another COVID-19 vaccine trial boosts US stocks on Monday as infections surge across the country.

US pharmaceutical firm Moderna has revealed early data suggesting its COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5 percent effective.

Analysts believe a Biden administration would raise the issue of secularism and minority rights with Modi.

Protesters are demanding the expulsion of the French ambassador over the European country's perceived Islamophobia.

President-elect Joe Biden has promised to confront the Russian leader, who enjoyed somewhat warmer relations with Trump.

Russia, which is deploying troops to Nagorno-Karabakh, has previously rejected the idea of Turkish peacekeepers.

Black people would better spend their energy on international solidarity than on reconciliation with Trump supporters.

Moderna says preliminary trial data showed its vaccine candidate to be more than 94 percent effective.

Aid workers say lives of some 240,000 IDPs at immediate risk without a clear plan for the closure of the camps.

Remi Falize was filmed by our undercover reporters assaulting a child and saying he dreamed of killing Muslims.

Iran criticises Saudi monarch urging global action against Tehran, calling for unity among Muslim nations.

Putin-backed Dodon concedes after the presidential election results were published, congratulates Sandu.

A Hamburg-based record label aims to help Iranian artists hampered by US sanctions and the pandemic.

While protest activity may be declining, analysts say Lukashenko may not last until the next presidential election.

The Booker Prize shortlisted author on being arrested, having more Black characters in fiction and why she writes.

British PM says he is well after coming into contact with someone with COVID-19 and will run the government via Zoom.

Indian health minister says situation in Delhi 'likely to worsen', government boosts resources as cases rise.

Nickolay Mladenov 'very concerned' by Israel's decision to resume construction in occupied East Jerusalem.

Tensions rise, but protesters say they will respect physical distancing measures as they ignore the ban on gatherings.

French President Emmanuel Macron says media coverage of France's stance following attacks is 'legitimising' violence.

The destruction caused by automation has already started to outweigh its constructive potential.

Trump's refusal to accept election loss means Biden team lacks a clear picture of the mass vaccination campaign.

Liberal feminism which celebrates 'choice' really only causes women to acquiesce to harmful practices that benefit men.

Experts from Singapore, the US and Canada helped in dousing the blaze in Assam state that left at least three people dea

Premier of South Australia says the state is in a 'dangerous situation' amid an outbreak linked to a quarantine hotel.