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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers a pre-Thanksgiving speech at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., November 25, 2020

10:59 GMT 02 December 2020 / updated: 10:59 GMT World

US to Rejoin JCPOA for Further Talks If Iran Resumes Compliance With Nuclear Deal, Biden Says

A woman wearing a face shield walks past the front window of the Primark clothing store on Oxford Street during England's second coronavirus lockdown, in London, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020

UK: What's in Revised Tier 3 COVID-19 Restrictions?

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport in Avoca, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 2, 2020.

'I'll See You in Four Years': Trump Teases 2024 Run at WH Christmas Dinner Party

Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

Dominic Raab Urges China Not to 'Stifle' Hong Kong Opposition Leaders as UK-China Ties Hit New Lows

In this June 8, 2019, file photo, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo smiles when he arrives to a training session at the Bessa stadium in Porto, Portugal. Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo won’t face criminal charges after a woman accused him of raping her at a Las Vegas Strip resort in 2009

Cristiano Ronaldo Beats Messi, Lewandoski to Win 2020 Golden Foot Award

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Middle East
Israeli Lawmakers Give Preliminary Approval to Dissolve Knesset, Paving Way for New Election
Previously, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu refused to pass a budget and renew the coalition's power-sharing deal with the Blue and White party of Defence Minister Benny Gantz.
Last update: 12:04 GMT 02.12.2020
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Sport
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp Shows How to Celebrate a Victory – Photo
The Reds have become the third English team to secure a place in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League after beating Ajax. However, this time not all the laurels went to Liverpool's attacking line.
Last update: 13:05 GMT 02.12.2020
13:05 GMT 02.12.2020
World
As 13 Jamaicans Are Kicked Out By UK, What Are The Most Controversial Deportations In History?
The British government has adopted a "hostile environment" since 2012 when the then Home Secretary Theresa May got tough on foreign nationals who overstayed visas or got convicted of crimes. Several Labour MPs have objected to the deportation of people to Jamaica.
Last update: 12:44 GMT 02.12.2020
12:44 GMT 02.12.2020
Viral
Fans Jubilant as Rihanna, ASAP Rocky Reportedly Dating After Months of Speculations
Riri and Rocky recently appeared in a two-part video series for Vogue and GQ, but it was the incessantly romantic clip Fashion Killa from 2013 that many of their subscribers and fans instantly recalled.
Last update: 10:45 GMT 02.12.2020
10:45 GMT 02.12.2020
US
You Alienate People With 'Snappy' Slogans Such as 'Defund The Police', Says Barack Obama
During his appearance on the Snapchat political talk show "Good Luck America" the 44th president spoke about the issues the Democratic Party is facing and explained why many young black men voted for Donald Trump in 2020.
Last update: 11:28 GMT 02.12.2020
11:28 GMT 02.12.2020
US
Proactive Mode: Trump Reportedly Weighing Pardons for Ivanka, Eric, Don Jr, Kushner, and Giuliani
Donald Trump's pardon of ex-National Security Adviser Mike Flynn last week triggered speculation that he would continue to use his power to this end - including for himself and his family.
Last update: 04:32 GMT 02.12.2020
04:32 GMT 02.12.2020
World
COVID-19 Live Updates: UK Approves Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine for Rollout From Next Week
The global death toll from the coronavirus infection has topped 1.47 million, with a total of 63.7 million cases of the virus having been detected worldwide, according to Baltimore, Maryland's Johns Hopkins University.
Last update: 07:36 GMT 02.12.2020
07:36 GMT 02.12.2020
US
'Leave No Trace Behind': Photographer Reveals What Happened to Missing Utah Monolith
In late November, Utah state employees stumbled upon a mysterious monolith in a remote part of the state while counting sheep from a helicopter. Less than a week later, the strange monolith disappeared, sparking speculations about the extraterrestrial origin of the object.