Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who spent time in exile last year after angering President Alexander Lukashenko.Norway will impose fresh restrictions to prevent a resurgence in the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Sunday, including a nationwide ban on serving alcohol in restaurants and bars and not inviting guests home.
Topranked Kento Momotas positive test for COVID19 at Narita Airport forced Japan to withdraw its players from upcoming international badminton events in Thailand.
Islamic extremists staged attacks on two villages in Niger near its border with Mali, killing at least 100 people, Nigers prime minister said Sunday.
Oil prices edged lower on Monday, the first day of 2021 trading, ahead of a meeting of OPEC and allied producers to discuss output levels for February with fears for firsthalf demand seeping into the market as the coronavirus pandemic lingers.
The House voted 216-209 to reinstate Nancy Pelosi, after Democrats lost 11 seats in the November elections to command a narrower 222-212 majority.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India on Sunday authorised the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and by local pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech, the country's drug regulator said, paving the way for one of the world's biggest inoculation drives.
With rich nations reserving most of the vaccines that will be made this year, Serum Institute the world's largest vaccine manufacturer is likely to make most of the inoculations for developing countries.
Presidentelect Joe Biden's inauguration will include a "virtual parade across America consistent with crowd limits during the coronavirus era, organizers announced Sunday.
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