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The cartoon in The Australian newspaper, known for its conservative views, depicted a beaming Biden saying, "It's time to heal a nation divided by racism."

ABC News described Robert Trump's condition as "very ill," citing unidentified sources. The nature of the illness was not known.

Tensions between Iran and the United States increased last year following a series of incidents involving shipping in and near the Middle East Gulf.

Any final decision could follow within weeks, they said - rapid by EU standards.

European Union foreign ministers, who met via teleconference, called for a de-escalation of tensions, an EU official said.

"These actions represent the government’s largest-ever seizure of cryptocurrency in the terrorism context."

The discoveries came a day after traces of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 were found on the packaging of frozen shrimp from Ecuador in a city in eastern Anhui province.

Investigations come after lawsuits filed in various cities on accusations including manslaughter, creating a pandemic and curbing Italian's political rights.

Six blasts ahead of the main explosion were spaced at 11-second intervals,said Boaz Hayoun of Israel's Tamar Group.

About three hours after the budget announcement, China's People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command said its forces had in recent days carried out combat drills in Taiwan.

A curfew was reportedly imposed on the country on Tuesday and both mobile and internet connections were shut down to suppress the protests.

The meeting took place in Colorado last weekend and also included President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, Kushner's wife and another top White House adviser.

The decision came after the Israeli-Indian cooperative effort proved itself with the successful research conducted by Israeli and Indian researchers for creating rapid coronavirus tests.

"We will continue to closely work together to stop the financing of terrorist organizations like Hezbollah," says US.

The arms embargo is expected to expire on October 18, and Russia and China, two permanent members of the security council that hold veto power, are currently opposed to extend it.

The draft bill says it is not a crime to break laws with the intention of counteracting COVID-19.

Some Russians said they would be too scared to try the vaccine, while others agreed with their government that skepticism expressed by foreign experts was driven by jealousy.

One of the men was released late Tuesday night; the other remains in detention after being arrested in a police operation ahead of Sunday's election.

Facebook said it will extend its ad authorization policy to cover publishers with political affiliations.

One exception on support for foreign ownership was seen with Israel.

Forming a government amid factional rifts has been daunting in the past.

"Act as if you have COVID, and as though people around you have COVID."

The meteors in the Perseids shower tend to be bright so skywatchers may be able to spot up to 40 to 50 meteors per hour, if not more, even if the moonlight is bright on Tuesday night.

The three communal irrigation projects will cover 66 villages in the south-Indian state of Karnataka in the next two years.

"We are talking about a system that is able to defend the capital city, and handle a mass of 200 and 300 mm rockets aimed at it."

Trump praised the Secret Service response and said the agency would have more details on the event later.

Halkbank pleaded not guilty on March 31 to bank fraud, money laundering and conspiracy charges.

The protests were sparked by Sunday's arrest of local officials and activists seeking a new autonomous region for their Wolaita ethnic group.

Conservationists said they were starting to find dead fish as well as seabirds covered in oil, increasing fears of an ecological catastrophe despite a massive local cleanup operation that includes ma

One person is reported to be dead, one person is reported to be trapped and multiple people are reported to be critically injured.

Hundreds of people looted Chicago’s Magnificent Mile commercial district early Monday, smashing windows and clashing with the police for hours including at least one exchange of gunfire.

Barr also told a Fox News TV host he was worried that an increase in mail-in voting could lead to a contested presidential election in November.

UN Security Council ‘must choose between arming terrorists or standing by the Gulf,’ he says

South Dakota's governor was convinced he was joking. "I started laughing," she said, but "he wasn't laughing... he was totally serious."

Westphal was a five-time All-Star who won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics in 1973-74 and was named the Comeback Player of the Year in 1982-83.

Thousands of people took to the streets of Minsk while protesters clapped, shouted "victory" and honked their car horns in solidarity with the opposition.

At least three shooters opened fire during a large, unauthorized gathering of people in Washington on Sunday, killing a teenager and wounding 20 others, including a critically injured police officer

The charity accused of Hamas ties, Islamic Relief, is among a dozen of charities announced as partners in the Canadian government's Lebanon Matching Fund.

Among the 400 are Taliban members accused of major attacks against civilians and foreigners, including a 2017 truck bombing near the German embassy in Kabul that killed more than 150 people.

Israel is still considered high risk, but travelers from Israel are able to enter the US.

"Ohhhh she’d be perfect for Jeffrey," Maxwell is alleged to have said upon seeing the young heiress at a party.

"When biodiversity is in danger, there is an urgent need to act. France is there. Alongside the Mauritian people. You can count on our dear support," Macron said in a tweet.

Somalia has been embroiled in deadly violence since 1991, when clan warlords overthrew leader Siad Barre and then turned on each other.

The flight was carrying 190 passengers and crew.

The sanctions freeze any US assets of the officials, prohibit them from carrying out business in the country and generally bar Americans from doing business with them.

The network had a small reach, with only 1,600 accounts following the Facebook pages and 7,200 tracking the accounts on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.

Cases of plague are not uncommon in China, although outbreaks have become increasingly rare. From 2009 to 2018, China reported 26 cases and 11 deaths.

While losing its name, the channel's parent company, NBC Universal, will keep some of the staff involved with the production of the channel's shows.

Some members of former minister Yani Rosenthal's opposition Liberal Party said he should run in the November 2021 election.

The grim milestone, which includes 10,000 deaths nationwide in the past nine days, comes as Americans and their political leaders remain divided over many issues

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said they would recommend that Trump issue executive orders over the weekend to resume enhanced unemployment benefits

Evanina said "Kremlin-linked actors" also are trying to "boost President Trump's candidacy via social media and Russian television."

The full US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on a 7-2 vote said the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee had legal standing to seek to enforce the subpoena.

Ryan Christenson, bench coach for the Oakland A's team, can be seen on videos posted on Twitter, extending his arm in the Nazi salute like manner.

The two leaders spoke by phone and "expressed their deep sadness over the loss of life and devastation in Beirut."

Caesar, the six-year-old "No Drama Llama," has become a fixture in the city, extending his wooly neck to nuzzle both Black Lives Matter activists and law enforcement officers in body armor.

Coronavirus deaths are rising in 23 states and cases are rising in 20 states.

“But we do criticize not only Hezbollah, but also the Lebanese government, because they allow Hezbllah to do those activities,” Danon said.

"We believe there are two people dead, and 35 injured, we are still in the middle of the rescue effort."

The city has also put the district where the village is located on the second-lowest alert level on its four-level system for plague response until the end of the year.

Canadian David Lah posted a number of videos of himself at religious gatherings after the ban was introduced.

Pessimism was highest globally over whether the gap between rich and poor could be reduced.

The executive orders, which go into effect in 45 days, come after the Trump administration said this week it was stepping up efforts to purge "untrusted" Chinese apps from US digital networks.

Celebrities have depicted their roller coaster of emotions through illustrative photos of how the "sentiment of 2020" has taken a turn for the worse.

A senior police official said the man had spoken in support of the Palestinian cause. He had requested a motor scooter plus access to social media, the official added.

Four of the six hostages have been released.

Asked what Biden would do if he was elected as president, Blinken said that he would “seek to build on the nuclear deal and to make it longer and stronger if Iran returns to strict compliance.”

The appointments to one of the Holy See's most important offices marked the latest attempt by the pope to keep promises to improve gender balance made years ago.

"Child protection services, which were already overstretched and under-resourced have now been further compromised by COVID-19."

Try Yellowstone and the Tetons.

The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The city said the significance of the anniversary of the bombing that killed 140,000 people before the end of 1945 had prompted its decision to hold the ceremony despite the spread of the coronavirus

The Belarusian authorities opened a criminal investigation last week into the 33 suspected of "the preparation of terrorist acts," according to Reuters.

The arms embargo on Iran is currently set to end on October 18.

CDC worked with the two states to review poison center call records and found 15 adult patients had taken an alcohol-based hand sanitizer and been admitted to a hospital.

The wounded were rushed to different hospitals, where one was in critical condition, an official from the provincial health department said.

Israel and the United States want the UNSC to expand the mandate to better empower UNIFIL to investigate violations by Hezbollah.

Strategic Affairs Minister Orit Farkash Hacohen lamented that protests organized by the Samidoun organization with strong ties to banned terror group PFLP will take place around the world.

Some of the world's deadliest industrial accidents were caused by ammonium nitrate explosions.

Similar to TikTok, Reels users can record short mobile-friendly vertical videos, then add special effects and soundtracks pulled from a music library.

Keyak, who serves as Biden’s director for Jewish engagement, said that President Trump “proved that in the short life of JCPOA it achieved its goals.”

“We have an obligation to protect the Arab countries, to protect Israel, to protect the European countries,” Craft added.

Young is seeking damages of up to $150,000 per infringement.

An analysis by the WHO of 6 million infections between Feb. 24 and July 12 found that the share of people aged 15-24 years rose to 15% from 4.5%.

The Kremlin did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the hacking of Fox's personal email.

Russia, traditionally a close ally, has said the detained men were merely transiting via Belarus en route to a third country and had no plans to try to influence Belarusian domestic politics.

With Microsoft Corp looking to buy short-video app TikTok's US operations, Trump said on Monday the US government should get a "substantial portion" of any deal price.

Lewis was buried last week after an emotional service in Atlanta attended by three of the nation's four living past presidents.

Georgian Ambassador to Israel Lasha Zhvania remembers help from US Jewish community and Israel as boosting morale.

Reuters reported last week that some investors are valuing TikTok at about $50 billion, citing people familiar with the matter.

While India went into lockdown fairly early, much criticism is still directed at Modi for what is perceived as poor handling of the crisis.

Commemorations this year will be scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with fewer seats and video messages from dignitaries.

North Korea has been subjected to UN sanctions since 2006 over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

Trump wants to see immediate progress on extending unemployment benefits and protections against eviction.

The move represents an about-face for Trump and prompted the US tech giant to declare its interest in the blockbuster social media deal that could further inflame US-China relations.