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International News

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US early voting tops 60 million as historic pace continues

WASHINGTON, October 27 ------ More than 60 million Americans have cast ballots in the US presidential election with eight days to go, a r...

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Bolivia confirms Arce presidential election win

October 27 ------ Bolivia’s electoral tribunal on Friday published official results from last weekend’s presidential election, confirming...

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WHO chief: Giving up on virus control ‘dangerous’

October 27 ------ The World Health Organization chief warned Monday that abandoning efforts to control the coronavirus pandemic, as sugge...

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Egypt starts voting in first stage of parliament elections

October 27 ------ Polling stations opened Saturday in Egypt for parliamentary elections in which there was little doubt of a sweeping vic...

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Treaty banning nuclear weapons to enter into force: UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States, October 26 ------ An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country — Ho...

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U.S. announces new Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire as fighting persists

BAKU/WASHINGTON, October 26 ------ The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the confli...

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Australia's COVID-19 epicenter reports zero daily cases for first time in four months

SYDNEY, October 26 ------ Australia’s Victoria state said on Monday it had gone 24 hours without detecting any new COVID-19 cases, a mile...

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Belarus opposition prepares mass strikes after Lukashenko ignores deadline to quit

MOSCOW, October 26 ------ Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko defied an ultimatum to surrender power by midnight on Sunday, challen...