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Independent Probe Claims FBI Showing 'Proactive Interest' in Pursuing Allegations of Voter Fraud

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the weekly question-time debate at the House of Commons in London, Britain, 11 November 2020.

Boris Johnson Urges 'Unity, Resolve' From Rebel MPs Ahead of Vote on COVID Tier System to Avoid Lockdown 3

Culled mink are seen at the farm of Henrik Nordgaard Hansen and Ann-Mona Kulsoe Larsen near Naestved, Denmark, 6 November 2020

Final Solution? Denmark Considers Exhuming Gassed Mink Corpses to Incinerate Them

Scottish First Minister Sturgeon: The Sooner We Can Have Independence, The Better For All of Us

A flag in Buenos Aires, Argentina bearing the legend Diego Eterno was placed on top of the personal box that Diego Maradona, his family and friends used for years, 29 November 2020.

Maradona's Doctor Claims He Has 'Nothing to Hide' Amid Probe Into Late Footballer's Death

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Last update: 07:18 GMT 30.11.2020
07:18 GMT 30.11.2020
Africa
Tigray Forces Leader Says Fighting Continues Near Mekelle After It Was Seized by Ethiopian Gov't
On 28 November, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali announced that the country's National Defense Forces (ENDF) had gained full control of the Tigray region’s capital of Mekelle.
Last update: 21:12 GMT 29.11.2020
21:12 GMT 29.11.2020
US
Joe Biden Slips While Playing With His Dog, Suffers Bone Fracture
According to his team, the presumed president-elect got the slight injury after slipping on Saturday, and was to be examined by an orthopedist on Sunday afternoon, just to be sure that everything is okay.
Last update: 07:31 GMT 30.11.2020
07:31 GMT 30.11.2020
Military & Intelligence
Beijing Slams Reported US Plans to Blacklist Two Chinese Companies Over Alleged Ties to Military
Earlier, media reported that the Trump administration is set to include Chinese chip maker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp and China National Offshore Oil Corp in its list of companies which allegedly have ties to the military.
Last update: 04:52 GMT 30.11.2020
04:52 GMT 30.11.2020
Middle East
Netanyahu Could Evade Trial by Becoming President And Israeli Law Has No Power to Stop Him, Expert Says
The prospect of Netanyahu becoming Israel's president is regarded as problematic by the country's media, primarily because that position should be filled by a person with a stainless reputation, not by somebody who has been indicted in a series of graft probes.
Last update: 05:14 GMT 30.11.2020
05:14 GMT 30.11.2020
Society
'Clown World': Danish Women's Society in Hot Water Over Man-Beating Video Against Domestic Violence
The campaign from the Danish Women's Society, which features footage of women hitting their men in the face and laughing about it, has been slammed for sexism. The organisation insisted that the message was that domestic violence was never acceptable and that it was completely misunderstood by the public.
Last update: 21:59 GMT 29.11.2020
21:59 GMT 29.11.2020
Middle East
Kushner Reportedly Flying to Saudi Arabia and Qatar Soon Seeking to Normalise Relations
The report comes amid speculation that the Trump administration will try to reinforce its policies in the region during what is presumed to be the last days of Trump in office before the next president swears upon the Bible.
Last update: 07:01 GMT 30.11.2020
07:01 GMT 30.11.2020
US
Michael Jackson's Ex-Wife Reveals How Great Pop Legend Was as a Father
"The king of pop" Michael Jackson died on 25 June 2009 at the age of 50 from a cardiac arrest, leaving three children behind - Prince Jackson, Paris Jackson, and Blanket Jackson.
Last update: 04:37 GMT 30.11.2020
04:37 GMT 30.11.2020
World
COVID-19 Live Updates: Germany Registers 11,169 New Cases
According to Johns Hopkins University, the global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 1.45 million, over 62.6 million cases have been registered, and more than 40 million people have already recovered.