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Trump rejects Covid-19 relief bill, calling it ‘a disgrace’

Outgoing president demands lawmakers more than triple relief payments to Americans

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US sues Walmart over opioid crisis

Govt accuses retailer of wrongly filling prescriptions, worsening public health disaster

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Outgoing Trump nominates aides to public institutions

Move a sign he is planning for his eventual departure

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Twitter followers of US govt accounts won’t automatically transfer to Biden

@WhiteHouse account to be archived as @WhiteHouse45, users get option to follow new @WhiteHouse account

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US warship sails past contested Spratly Islands

Latest incident threatens to raise tensions in South China Sea

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France rewards frontliners with citizenship

Ministry invites those who actively contributed to the fight to apply for fast-track naturalisation

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US daily apologises for decades of racist coverage

It disenfranchised, ignored and scorned generations of black citizens, says editor

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Taiwan reports first local coronavirus infection since April

This ends 253 days of being virus-free

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Ex-Japan PM Abe questioned over dinner functions spending

Prosecutors say undeclared transactions in political fund reports possibly exceed ¥40 million

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Thai seafood market coronavirus infections top 1,000

Authorities weigh whether to introduce a wider lockdown

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We can make mutation-beating vaccine in 6 weeks: BioNTech

Tests being run on the variant, with results expected in 2 weeks

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Jordan suspends UK flights for 2 weeks

This after Britain reported a more infectious coronavirus variant

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Al-Jazeera journalists targeted by spyware, says watchdog

Ambient and call audio, camera images intercepted without requiring victim interaction