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US Secret Service sends more agents to Delaware in anticipation of potential Biden win
Date: 2020-11-06 15:42:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:8660791
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - More US Secret Service agents have been sent to Wilmington, Delaware, in anticipation of a potential Joe Biden presidential win, CNN reported Friday. The extra Secret Service agents were sent to Delaware Thursday, two ....
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Austria closes two mosque frequented by Vienna attacker
Date: 2020-11-06 15:32:54 GMT - Austria - World - SN:54 - ID:8660792
VIENNA, Nov 6 (MENA) - Austria has ordered the closure of two mosques in the capital Vienna frequented by the jihadist gunman who shot dead four people in the city center earlier in the week, the Daily Mail reported. The shooting on Monday was ....
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Japanese PM warns of coronavirus resurgence in Japan as temperatures fall
Date: 2020-11-06 14:59:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:52 - ID:8660665
TOKYO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga warned Friday of signs of a resurgent spread of the novel coronavirus in Japan as colder weather drives more people indoors, KYODO News Agency reported. "We have to watch the situation ....
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Putin not planning to resign, Kremlin says
Date: 2020-11-06 14:54:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:8660752
MOSCOW, Nov 6 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has refuted the article published by the British tabloid The Sun, which claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to resign due to health problems. Peskov assured that Putin has no ....
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WHO looking at how Covid mutation among minks may affect future vaccine
Date: 2020-11-06 14:13:00 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:8660676
GENEVA, Nov 6 (MENA) - The World Health Organization said on Friday it would review biosecurity measures across the globe after Danish health authorities found a mutated form of the coronavirus present in the country’s mink farms. The detection ....
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US court dismisses Trump request to stop counting Philadelphia ballots
Date: 2020-11-06 13:40:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:8660601
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - A federal judge reportedly dismissed an emergency injunction Thursday evening brought by the Trump campaign that afternoon to stop the counting of votes in Philadelphia that claimed election workers ignored an earlier ....
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China slams US decision to delist ETIM as terrorist organization
Date: 2020-11-06 13:29:22 GMT - China - World - SN:41 - ID:8660605
BEIJING, Nov 6 (MENA) - China on Friday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the US decision to drop the East Turkestan Islamic Movement from its list of terrorist organizations, CGTN network reported. "Terrorism is terrorism. ....
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Five persons suspected of propagating 'terrorist ideas' arrested In Tatarstan
Date: 2020-11-06 13:07:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:8660621
MOSCOW, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement on Friday that its officers, along with National Guard troops, detained five individuals suspected of propagating "terrorist ideas" among Tatarstan's Muslims. The ....
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New York Times: Biden leads in Georgia, inching closer to the presidency
Date: 2020-11-06 12:46:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:8660575
NEW YORK, Nov 6 (MENA) - Joseph R. Biden Jr. leads in Georgia, inching closer to the presidency. Biden is currently up by 1,096 votes, the New York Times. Biden’s lead increased by 179 votes after additional reports from Clayton County. ....
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Afghanistan registers 40 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-11-06 12:37:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:36 - ID:8660473
KABUL, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Public Health reported on Friday 40 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 397 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The Public Health Ministry did not report any death or recovery from COVID-19 in the ....