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China gears up for world’s largest online shopping festival

(AP) — Chinese consumers are expected to spend tens of billions on everything from fresh

Firebrand Indonesian cleric returns from 3-year Saudi exile

(AP) — Thousands of followers of a firebrand cleric joyfully welcomed him at an Indonesian

Russia deploys troops to Nagorno-Karabakh after ceasefire deal announced

(Reuters) – Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the war-ravaged enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in the early

China should expect no reprieve from Trump measures under Biden

(Reuters) – When he enters the White House in January, Joe Biden will likely stick

As African penguin population dwindles, researchers plan new colony

(Reuters) – South African researchers plan to release scores of abandoned, hand-reared African penguin chicks

UN envoy lays out strategy for financing climate battle

 (AP) — The U.N.’s special envoy for climate change on Monday laid out a strategy

What’s ahead for COVID-19 vaccines

(AP)—Pfizer’s surprising news that its COVID-19 vaccine might offer more protection than anticipated — an

FTC says Zoom misled users on its security for meetings

(AP) — Federal regulators are requiring Zoom to strengthen its security in a proposed settlement

Biden targets virus as his White House transition begins

(AP) — President-elect Joe Biden signaled strongly on Monday that fighting the raging pandemic will

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to end fight in Nagorno-Karabakh

 (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan announced an agreement early Tuesday to halt fighting over the