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  Last update: 13:34 GMT 28.11.2020

  13:34 GMT 28.11.2020

  Middle East

  Ambush, Explosion, Barrage of Gunfire: Media Reveals Details of Iranian Nuclear Scientist's Killing

  Nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who headed Iran's research and innovation centre, was assassinated on Friday in a gun and bomb attack in Absard, a town located some 175 km to the east of Tehran.

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  Last update: 17:01 GMT 28.11.2020

  17:01 GMT 28.11.2020

  Viral

  Eric Trump Fires Up Online Crowd by Asking if Biden Could Get '15 Million More Votes Than Obama'

  Donald Trump's campaign and family have been maintaining that America's presidential elections have been rigged, while filing a number of lawsuits across the country to dispute the results. On Saturday morning, the President took to Twitter to claim that more than 1 million votes in Pennsylvania cast for Biden were created “out of thin air”.

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  Last update: 18:12 GMT 28.11.2020

  18:12 GMT 28.11.2020

  UK

  Over 60 Participants of Anti-Lockdown Protest Detained in UK Capital - Videos

  LONDON (Sputnik) - More than 60 people have been detained in the UK capital during a protest against the government's coronavirus-related lockdown measures, London's Metropolitan Police Service said on Saturday.

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  Last update: 13:36 GMT 28.11.2020

  13:36 GMT 28.11.2020

  Opinion

  Joe Biden May End Up Being Removed as President and Replaced by Someone Else, Political Analyst Says

  Last week, a coalition of progressive groups launched a campaign demanding that Biden transition officials "keep corporate insiders out" of the upcoming presidential administration. Will the projected President-elect manage to maintain the balance between representatives of all political views in his country?

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  Last update: 17:40 GMT 28.11.2020

  17:40 GMT 28.11.2020

  Middle East

  How the US Push to 'Reinforce Democratic Values' in Turkey May Play Out

  Changing the occupant of the White House will not affect Washington's major strategy towards Turkey and the Middle East in general, say Turkish observers, explaining why Ankara can no longer be reliant on the US and its model of democracy.

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  Last update: 17:39 GMT 28.11.2020

  17:39 GMT 28.11.2020

  UK

  BBC Reporter Told Princess Diana of Plot to 'Wipe Her Out' to Secure Bombshell Interview, Doc Claims

  A bombshell interview between Princess Diana and BBC interviewer Martin Bashir caused a furore among the British public back in 1995 by revealing intimate details about her marriage to Prince Charles and his infidelity. The interview was watched by nearly 23 million viewers throughout the country.

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  Last update: 16:32 GMT 28.11.2020

  16:32 GMT 28.11.2020

  Middle East

  A War in the Shadows: The Record of Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed Over the Decade

  The killing of a leading Iranian nuclear scientist has caused outrage in the Middle East, and threatened to up-end an already precarious geopolitical situation between Iran on one hand, and the US and Israel on the other.

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  Last update: 15:00 GMT 28.11.2020

  15:00 GMT 28.11.2020

  Military & Intelligence

  Russia Scrambles Su-27 Fighter to Intercept US Air Force Aircraft Over Black Sea

  The intercept is the latest incident involving NATO and Russian aircraft flying near Russia's maritime borders, with similar occurrences taking place regularly from the Barents and Baltic seas in the north and west to the Bering Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East.