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Uganda accuses Washington of subversion, after US envoy tries to visit ‘captive' opposition candidate Bobi Wine

13 minutes ago | RT

The Ugandan government has accused the US of trying to “subvert” the country's highly contested elections, after Washington's envoy attempted to visit opposition leader Bobi...
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Profit at Chinese state industry rises with virus recovery

27 minutes ago | ABC News

The Chinese government says profit at state-owned companies that dominate its banking, oil and most other industries rose by as much as 25% last year as the country recovered...
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10 things in tech you need to know today

34 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Tuesday. Sign up here to get this email in your inbox every morning. Have an Amazon Alexa...
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2 people in India die after receiving Covid jab as Bharat Biotech says vaccine too risky for some

45 minutes ago | RT

Two people have died after being administered Covid-19 shots in India, but the government insists that the jabs are not to blame. Meanwhile, one drug manufacturer has advised...
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In Gulf's Tug-of-War Over Multinationals, UAE Looks to Keep Edge

1 hour ago | Bloomberg

The United Arab Emirates can stand its ground against Saudi Arabia's effort to redraw the Gulf's corporate map by enticing multinationals to move their headquarters to Riyadh...
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Nordic Businesses Warn of ‘Crazy' Outcome If EU Aid Misspent

1 hour ago | Bloomberg

The European Union risks squandering the potential of its recovery fund unless spending is properly policed, according to the biggest business lobby groups in eight Nordic and...
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Hong Kong to Extend Outbreak-Control Measures as Cases Surge

1 hour ago | Bloomberg

Hong Kong will extend social-distancing measures, expand mandatory testing and introduce new restrictions in certain neighborhoods to battle an extended wave of coronavirus cases.
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Biden Arrival in Washington Framed by Division, Heavy Security

1 hour ago | Bloomberg

President-elect Joe Biden is set to arrive in Washington on Tuesday, the eve of his inauguration, with the usual backdrop of celebrations and political comity replaced by a...
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Makers of Amazon Prime show apologise after outcry by India's BJP

2 hours ago | Al Jazeera

Politicians from governing party call for show to be removed, saying it was 'deliberately mocking Hindu gods'.
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British firms call for $10.3bn in urgent COVID-19 aid

4 hours ago | Al Jazeera

The UK's biggest lobby group has asked the government to extend its job support programme until the end of June.
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Census Bureau director to resign amid criticism over data

His term was supposed to finish at the end of 2021. Read more ...

Trump orders lifting of virus travel ban, but Biden aides vow to block move

Powerball jackpot rises to $730 million; Mega Millions hits $850 million

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Mets must fire Jared Porter amid sexting scandal: Sherman

If Carlos Beltran had to go for sign stealing last offseason, then Jared Porter has to go now if the facts in ESPN's story are true and the new Mets GM in 2016 sent a barrage... Read more ...

First Lady Melania Trump tweets farewell video as she prepares to leave the...

Trump called the opportunity to serve as first lady the "greatest honor of my life." Read more ...

Woman ruled dead in 2017 fights to be declared alive

Jeanne Pouchain has an unusual problem. She's officially dead. The 58-year-old has been trying for three years to prove that she is alive. Read more ...

Man allegedly hid inside Chicago airport for 3 months due to fear of coronavirus

A California man who told police that the coronavirus pandemic left him afraid to fly has been arrested on charges that he hid in a secured area at Chicago's O'Hare... Read more ...

Capitol rioter accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop arrested

An alleged Capitol rioter was arrested Monday after her former romantic partner accused her of taking a laptop or hard drive from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office with the... Read more ...

FBI investigates tip that a woman stole a laptop from Pelosi's office to...

In a new criminal court case against a woman alleged to have entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the FBI noted that a tipster raised the possibility of a laptop being stolen... Read more ...

UFC on ESPN 20 video: Michael Chiesa, Neil Magny on weight for main event

ABU DHABI - The UFC's second main event of the year between Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny is locked in. At Tuesday's official UFC on ESPN 20 weigh-ins, Chiesa and Magny had no... Read more ...