Joe Biden to Convene Virtual Covid-19 Summit on Fringe of UN General Assembly

Biden travels to New York on Monday for his first trip as president to attend the UN General Assembly and will speak to the gathered world leaders.

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France Recalls Ambassadors to Australia, US in Escalating Row

China has its own "very substantive programme of nuclear submarine building", Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison argued Friday in an interview.

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4 Decomposed Bodies, Baby Dead Due to 'Starvation', 2-month-old Survives: 'Suicide' Case Shocks Bengaluru

Some reports stated that the baby died of starvation after his family allegedly ended their lives.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Major Feat for Bihar, Vaccinates 30L on Modi's B'day; Set to Surpass its 6-month Target Before Deadline

Coronavirus Updates: Biden government announced a plan to ‘boost’ adults before teh FDA advisory committee was given a chance to review scientific evidence in the general public.

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Who were some earlier orbital tourists?

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Home of a Massive Flock

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Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s Longest-Serving President, Dies at 84

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In Escalation Over Submarine Deal, France Recalls Envoys from US and Australia

Foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said the rare decision taken by President Emmanuel Macron was made due to the seriousness of the matter.

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Taliban Must Form Inclusive Afghan Govt, Says UN Security Council

The Taliban have promised an inclusive government and a more moderate form of Islamic rule than when they ruled from 1996 to 2001.

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US Military Says 10 Civilians Killed in Kabul Drone Strike Last Month

US General Frank McKenzie, Head of US Central Command said it was a mistake and I offer my sincere apology.

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California Republican Turnout Not High Enough To Boot Newsom

Republicans, vastly outnumbered by Democrats in California, needed a huge turnout in this week's recall election to have any chance of removing Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. It didnt happen.

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Empty Desk Array At UN Spotlights Lost Learning In Pandemic

While world leaders converge on the U.N. headquarters next week, the coronavirus will be on the agenda and a set of empty, backpackdraped chairs and desks will symbolize what the pandemic has done to education.

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Who’s going to orbit next?

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