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Latvia bans Russia’s RT channel from broadcasting in country

The Baltic nation of Latvia says it has banned the state-controlled Russian television channel RT for as long as network head Dmitry Kiselyov remains...

Supreme Court ruling puts abortion in spotlight ahead of presidential election

The US Supreme Court’s first major abortion ruling since President Donald Trump took office has put abortion firmly on the agenda in November’s presidential...

Spain’s taxi drivers take to streets in protest amid Covid-19 slump in trade

A wave of honking taxis took over a central Madrid avenue to demand limits on the number of pay-for-ride vehicles amid a slump in...

Democratic Republic of Congo marks 60 years since independence

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi vowed to root out the corruption and impunity that has hindered the country since its independence...

Republicans urge action following briefing on Russian bounties allegation

Eight Republican members of US congress have attended a White House briefing about allegations that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing...

China approves contentious Hong Kong national security law

China has approved a contentious law that would allow authorities to crack down on subversive and secessionist activity in Hong Kong. The legislation had sparked...

Venezuela’s Maduro orders EU envoy to leave after sanctions

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ordered the European Union’s ambassador to leave the country after the EU, which is pushing for a democratic transition...

US states reverse openings and require masks amid virus resurgence

Arizona’s Republican governor shut down bars, movie theatres, gyms and water parks on Monday amid an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases nationwide. Meanwhile leaders in...

Nicola Sturgeon will not rule out quarantining people from other parts of UK

Nicola Sturgeon will not rule out quarantining people from other parts of the UK as she warned that England does not appear to be...

Saying contact tracing is difficult is a ‘lame excuse’, says WHO boss

Any country claiming that contact tracing is difficult during the coronavirus pandemic is using “a lame excuse”, according to the head of the World...

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