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Mexico Official: Definitive COVID-19 Toll Will Take 2 Years
Mexicos top coronavirus official said Sunday that definitive data on the country's death toll from COVID19 wont be available for a couple of years.
Jill Biden, Doug Emhoff Team Up In Final Campaign Stretch
Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff are both from New Jersey. They married politicians who have been in the national spotlight for years. And now they're building a team as the better halves of the Joe Biden campaign.
Sheikh Hasina Stresses 'Better Cooperation' With Neighbours as Outgoing Indian Envoy Calls on
The Indian envoy handed over a letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his Bangladeshi counterpart greeting on her birth anniversary and also presented a bouquet to her on his behalf.
Belarusian Police Detain Protesters As Tens Of Thousands Rally Against Lukashenko
Belarusian security forces began detaining people on Sunday as tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Minsk for the seventh straight weekend calling on veteran President Alexander Lukashenko to step down.
Former Lebanese FM, President's Son-in-law, Has Coronavirus
A former Lebanese foreign minister and soninlaw of President Michel Aoun has tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said Sunday.
Romania's Municipal Election Seen As Test For December Vote
Polls opened Sunday in Romania's municipal election, which is being seen as a test of how the next general election on Dec. 6 will unfold for the country's minorityled government.
Armenia Says It Shot Down 2 Azerbaijani Copters In Dispute
Fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan broke out Sunday around the separatist region of NagornoKarabakh and the Armenian Defense Ministry said two Azerbaijani helicopters were shot down.
Swaggering Trump Goes into First Biden Debate Eager to Fight
Trump, 74, is not a leader comfortable with the soaring rhetoric of JFK or Ronald Reagan. He's not one for the nuanced elegance that fans loved -- and detractors saw as aloofness -- in the speeches of Barack Obama.
Biden Promises U.S. Mayors He Will Be A Partner In The White House
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden assured U.S. mayors on Saturday he would be an active partner in the White House in helping them respond to racial justice protests and the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Lebanese Security Forces Kill Two Members Of Armed Group, Sources Say
The Lebanese security forces killed at least two militants during a heavy exchange of fire on Saturday with an armed group in northeast Lebanon, close to the Syrian border, security sources said.
Syria Minister Calls Turkey Region's Main Terrorism Sponsor
Syrias foreign minister accused Turkey on Saturday of being one of the main sponsors of terror in his country and the region, and said it is guilty of a war crime and a crime against humanity" for cutting water to more than a dozen towns that resisted Tur...
Thousands Of Israelis Protest In Jerusalem, Despite Lockdown
Thousands of Israelis gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night to demand his resignation, pressing ahead with weeks of protests against the embattled Israeli leader despite a strict new lockdown order.
Scores Arrested In Protest Against Belarus' President
Hundreds of women calling for the authoritarian president to step down protested in Belarus capital on Saturday, continuing the large demonstrations that have rocked the country since early August.
Crash Kills 2 University Students, Injures 2
Authorities say a singlecar crash on an interstate in Ohio claimed the lives of two university students from Sierra Leone and injured two others.
Reagan's Age, Mitt's Binders: Presidential Debate Highlights
President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are set to meet on Tuesday for their first debate, a highly anticipated event in a highly unusual election year.
Paris Knife Attacker Suspect Says He Wanted To Go After Charlie Hebdo
The man believed to have attacked and wounded two people with a meat cleaver on Friday is cooperating with the police and said he had targeted weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a police source told Reuters.