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Race officials praise modern safety systems for saving Grosjean's life
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» MANAMA - Race officials praised the modern safety systems developed for Formula One racing on Sunday after Romain Grosjean survived a high-speed crash and fireball blaze on the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Fauci warns Americans to brace for 'surge upon surge' of virus
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - Americans should brace for a "surge upon a surge" in the coronavirus as millions of travelers return home after the Thanksgiving holiday, US government scientist Anthony Fauci said Sunday.
Northeast Nigeria massacre claimed at least 110 lives: UN
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» MAIDUGURI (NIGERIA) - A weekend attack on farm workers in northeast Nigeria blamed on the Boko Haram jihadist group left at least 110 dead, the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country said Sunday.
French police risk charges over black man's beating after clashes
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» PARIS: Four French police on Sunday risked being charged over the beating and racial abuse of a black music producer that shocked France and intensified controversy over new security legislation.
Belarus protesters take to the streets with new tactic
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» MINSK: Opposition protesters in Belarus took to the streets of capital Minsk Sunday in the latest of three months of demonstrations against the re-election of strongman president Alexander Lukashenko.
Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse dead at 85
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» LONDON - Dave Prowse, the British actor behind the menacing black mask of Star Wars villain Darth Vader has died at the age of 85, his agent said Sunday.
Protesters rally outside 'coup-making' military unit
Online Reporters, Published on 29/11/2020
» Protesters converged outside a key military barracks on Sunday, the latest in a series of anti-government demonstrations, and were faced with a strong comtingent of police blocking the entrance to the compound.
Rockets target Eritrea capital after Ethiopia declares victory in Tigray
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» ADDIS ABABA: Rockets launched from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region targeted the capital of Eritrea several hours after Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared military operations in the region were over, diplomats told AFP Sunday.
Indonesian volcano belches huge tower of smoke and ash
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» Indonesia's Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of smoke and ash four kilometres into the sky, triggering a flight warning and the closure of the local airport.
Mammoth move: loneliest elephant heads to Cambodia after Cher campaign
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» ISLAMABAD - Following years of public outcry and campaigning by American pop star Cher, the "world's loneliest elephant" embarked Sunday on a mammoth move from Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary.