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US authorises Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, elderly next in line for shots
Moderna Inc’s coronavirus vaccine on Friday became the second to receive emergency use authorisation from the US Food and Drug…
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Trump casts doubt on peaceful transfer of power, splits Republicans
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans on Thursday repudiated President Donald Trump’s refusal to commit to…
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The controversial ruling leads to protests in several US cities
More than 120 people were arrested overnight in the US city of Louisville, officials confirmed on Thursday, as the announcement…
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NSA’s mass surveillance programme exposed by Snowden was illegal, rules US court
Seven years after former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the mass surveillance of Americans’…
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China
China threatens to retaliate after US tightens leash on Beijing diplomats
China will deliver “a proper and necessary” response to new curbs by the State Department on its envoys to the…
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Diplomacy
US says no bailout for Lebanon, calls for change
There can be no financial bailout for Lebanon, a senior U.S. official said Saturday, calling on the country’s political leaders…
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Trump loses 2 pivotal allies in his anti-kneeling crusade: NASCAR and the NFL
President Donald Trump has long had two cherished American institutions standing beside him as he railed against athletes taking a…
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Thousands of armed activists attend Virginia’s pro-gun rally
Thousands of armed pro-gun activists from across the United States rallied outside Virginia’s capitol building on Monday to protest new…
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Diplomacy
Trump says North Korea may be planning nice ‘Christmas gift’
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be planning to give him…
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Defense
Shooter kills three at US naval base
A man identified by officials as a member of the Saudi air force visiting the United States for military training…
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