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Thai Royalists Call For No Changes To Constitution
Hundreds of Thai royalists in yellow shirts demonstrated outside parliament on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to reject changes to the constitution drawn up by the country's former military junta in response to mounting antigovernment protests.
Georgia Elections Chief Fights Fellow Republicans, Trump
Georgia's secretary of state is a man on an island, and the political flood is rising fast, as President Donald Trump and his allies vent their outrage at the fellow Republican over unsupported claims that mismanagement and fraud tainted the state's presi...
Head Of Govt Agency Under Pressure To Let Transition Proceed
The head of an obscure federal agency that is holding up the presidential transition knew well before Election Day that she might soon have a messy situation on her hands.
Upcoming Tata HBX Small SUV Spied Doing High Altitude Testing on Leh-Manali Highway
The upcoming Tata HBX SUV was first shown as a near-production-ready concept at the 2020 Auto Expo held in Greater Noida and has been spied doing high-altitude testing.
British Diplomat Saves Drowning Student In Southwest China
A British diplomat leapt into a river in southwest China and rescued a drowning student over the weekend, Britain's embassy in Beijing and Chinese state media said.
South Korea To Tighten Social Distancing Amid COVID-19 Case Spikes
South Korea decided to strengthen social distancing rules for the greater Seoul area amid spikes in new coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Chung Syekyun said on Tuesday.
Pandemic Politics Leave DC In Gridlock As Virus Surges
With the nation gripped by a resurgent coronavirus and looking to Washington for help, President Donald Trump and lawmakers in Congress have a message for struggling Americans: Just keep waiting.
The Latest: Biden Cites Need For Trump To Share Virus Plans
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Breakthrough COVID Vaccine Tech Could Help Defeat Other Diseases
Breakthrough technology that transforms the body into a viruszapping vaccine factory is poised to revolutionise the fight against COVID19 but future pandemics and even cancer could be next, scientists say. The initial success of socalled messenger ribo...
Moderna Vaccine Is Second To Exceed Expectations; Mutated Virus May Be More Vulnerable To New Vaccines
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID19, the illness caused by the virus.
Biden Talks With U.S. Corporate Leaders, Calls For Cooperation On Recovery
Presidentelect Joe Biden consulted the CEOs of top U.S. companies and labor leaders on Monday before a planned speech on fixing the pandemicbattered economy and welcomed further progress in COVID19 vaccine development.
Covid-19 Hits Donkeys Too. But in Madhya Pradesh it's at a Trade Fair
Initiated in the era of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, the fair started on the day of Diwali and continues for next two days, on the banks of river Mandakini in religious town Chitrakoot.
Biden Set To Address Plans For Economy As Pandemic Rages
Presidentelect Joe Biden is set to outline his plans to revive the nation's economy in the midst of a global health crisis on Monday as he pushes forward with his transition to the White House despite President Donald Trump's refusal to accept the electio...
Senior BJP Legislator Nand Kishore Yadav to Be New Speaker of Bihar Assembly
Yadav has served as a minister in all the previous NDA governments in Bihar. He was the minister for the Road Construction Department in the last government.
African Governance Worsens For First Time In A Decade - Survey
Africa's governance performance worsened in 2019 for the first time in nearly a decade due to a broad deterioration in the areas of human rights, security and rule of law, according to a survey published on Monday.
Wrexham Approve Bid By Actors Reynolds, McElhenney To Buy Club
Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are a step closer to completing their proposed takeover of Welsh soccer team Wrexham after members of the Wrexham Supporters Trust (WST) which owns the club voted in favour of the move.