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Mon, October 26, 2020 | 01:47

France records more than 10,500 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

France records more than 10,500 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

France declared a record 10,561 new coronavirus infections within 24 hours as of 2 pm (1200 GMT) on Saturday, according to national public health authority Sante Publique France.

2020-09-13 21:03

Iran executes man whose case drew international attention

Iran executes man whose case drew international attention

Iranian state TV on Saturday reported that the country's authorities executed a wrestler for allegedly murdering a man, after President Donald Trump asked for the 27-year-old condemned man's life to be spared.

2020-09-13 12:22

Oxford and AstraZeneca resume coronavirus vaccine trial

Oxford and AstraZeneca resume coronavirus vaccine trial

Oxford University announced Saturday it was resuming a trial for a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, a move that comes days after the study was suspended following a reported side-effect in a U.K. patient.

2020-09-13 12:14

Finland to ease travel restrictions, allowing entry from Sweden

Finland to ease travel restrictions, allowing entry from Sweden

Finland will ease tight restrictions on entry as it tries to attract back business travelers and tourists ahead of winter, allowing arrivals from countries with higher rates of coronavirus infection including its neighbor Sweden.

2020-09-11 20:52

Saudi scraps death sentences over Khashoggi murder

Saudi scraps death sentences over Khashoggi murder

Eight unnamed defendants were handed jail terms of between seven and 20 years in a verdict that comes after Khashoggi's sons "pardoned" the killers in May, paving the way for a less severe punishment.

2020-09-08 18:10

France's Charlie Hebdo sells out with Mohammed cartoons reprint

France's Charlie Hebdo sells out with Mohammed cartoons reprint

French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, the target of a jihadist attack in 2015, said Friday that its latest edition reprinting controversial caricatures of the prophet Mohammed had sold out in just one day.

2020-09-05 13:21

Possible sign of life brings hope of survivor under Lebanon rubble

Possible sign of life brings hope of survivor under Lebanon rubble

Chilean rescue workers said on Thursday they had detected a sign of life from under the rubble of a collapsed building in a Beirut district, raising hopes that there might be a survivor even a month after the massive blast that rocked the city's port, officials and local media said.

2020-09-04 16:01

US blacklisting of ICC prosecutor must be reversed, EU says

US blacklisting of ICC prosecutor must be reversed, EU says

The European Union's top diplomat called on Thursday for Washington to reverse its sanctions on International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and another member of the ICC, calling the measures "unacceptable and unprecedented".

2020-09-04 13:53

EU raises threat of sanctions against Russia over Navalny poisoning

EU raises threat of sanctions against Russia over Navalny poisoning

The European Union warned Thursday of sanctions against Russia and NATO called an urgent meeting to discuss Germany's finding that opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a Soviet-era nerve agent, claims the Kremlin furiously denied.

2020-09-04 11:40

Pope all smiles at first public audience in 6 months, appeals for Lebanon

Pope all smiles at first public audience in 6 months, appeals for Lebanon

Pope Francis held his weekly general audience in public for the first time in six months on Wednesday, smiling and chatting as he re-emerged from the constraints of the coronavius lockdown.

2020-09-02 20:11

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