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South Korea daily COVID-19 cases highest since August; nationwide infections feared

(Reuters) – South Korea reported 313 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest number

World can count on China to meet carbon pledge, says Xi

(Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said China would step up its efforts

Italy reports 32,191 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 731 deaths

(Reuters) – Italy has registered 32,191 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the

Biden COVID-19 task force says transition delay could be compromising U.S. virus response

(Reuters) – Medical experts advising President-elect Joe Biden on the COVID-19 pandemic fear that the

Thai protesters, police clash as MPs mull charter change

(AP) — Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand battled police who sought to keep them from entering

Peruvians get 3rd president in a week amid cautious hopes

(AP) — Peru swore in its third president in just over a week Tuesday in

Putin touts Russian virus vaccines at BRICS summit

(AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin told BRICS leaders Tuesday that coronavirus vaccines developed in

Toilet paper limits, empty shelves are back as virus surges

(AP) — Looking for toilet paper? Good luck. A surge of new coronavirus cases in

Historic deal revives plan for largest US dam demolition

(AP) — An agreement announced Tuesday paves the way for the largest dam demolition in

Trump to spend Thanksgiving at White House

(AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local): 6:45 p.m. President Donald