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Japan Braces For Powerful Typhoon Haishen, Possible Record Rainfall
Japan is bracing for powerful Typhoon Haishen as it bears down on the country's southwest, with weather forecasters warning of potential record rainfall, violent wind, high waves and tides.
Gas Pipeline Blast Kills 13 Worshippers In Bangladesh Mosque
A gas pipeline explosion near a mosque in Bangladesh killed 13 people and injured 30 as worshippers were about to end their prayers, officials said on Saturday.
Hair Fights, Wrinkles, Sassy Strongmen: A Look at No holds Barred US Poll Campaigns by Trump, Biden
Donald Trump likes to portray himself as a natural heir to the man who abolished slavery, while anti-Trump Republicans have appropriated his name for a Trump-bashing campaign, The Lincoln Project.
How Long Can You Survive Under Rubble? News18 Explains as Pulse Sets off Dig Month After Beirut Blast
Grieving people across the nation observed a minute of silence on Friday for the nearly 200 who had lost their lives after a deadly blast near the Beirut port. However, many also desperately watched their TV screens for a sign of hope. They were following...
EU Demanding Potential Veto On BRitain's pOst-Brexit Laws, Regulations - The Times
The European Union is demanding a potential veto on Britain's postBrexit laws and regulations, The Times newspaper reported on Saturday, citing senior government officials.
Sudan Declares tHree-montH State Of Emergency Over Floods - SUNA
Sudan's Security and Defense Council declared a national state of emergency for three months because of floods that have killed 99 people this year and designated Sudan a natural disaster zone, state news agency SUNA reported early on Saturday.
White Nationalism Upsurge In U.S. Echoes Historical Pattern, Say Scholars
The first Black woman is on a major party presidential ticket, Americans of all races are showing their support for the Black Lives Matter movement and at the same time white nationalists are ramping up recruiting efforts and public activism.
Group: Egypt Arrests 2 Journalists, One Sick With COVID-19
Egyptian security forces have arrested two journalists, including one sick with COVID19, the latest step in a sweeping crackdown on news media during the pandemic, an international press watchdog reported Friday.
Recent Data Show Chinese Fishing Fleet Still Near Galapagos
Satellite data indicate that a large Chinese fishing fleet remained in international waters near Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago at the beginning of this month, even as China said it would temporarily ban fishing near the UNESCO world heritage site.
Former Trooper Accused Of Ripping Off mAn's Mask Charged
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper who was fired after a man filming a traffic stop accused him of ripping off his face mask has now been charged with assault.
IAEA: Iran Continues To Expand Stockpile Of Enriched Uranium
The U.N.s atomic watchdog agency says Iran continues to increase its stockpiles of enriched uranium, in violation of limitations set in the landmark 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
Iranian Judge In Romania Committed Suicide, Prosecutors Say
A fugitive Iranian judge whose corpse was found in a Bucharest hotel in June had committed suicide by jumping from a hotel's 5th floor, Romanian prosecutors said on Friday.
Car Caught On Video Plowing Through Times Square Protesters
The New York Police Department says it is trying to find a car that drove through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters blocking a street in Times Square.
Pope Tells Leaders Post-pandemic Economic Models Must Change
Pope Francis said on Friday that the coronavirus pandemic had "toppled the shaky pillars" of a world economic model built on the idolatry of money and domination by the rich and powerful.
Macron Decries 'Islamic Separatism,' Defends Blasphemy
French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Friday what he called Islamic separatism in his country and those who seek French citizenship without accepting Frances right to commit blasphemy.
Italy's Berlusconi Has Pneumonia After Positive Coronavirus Test -ANSA
Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, has the early stages of double pneumonia, national news agency ANSA reported on Friday.
