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In January-November 2020, the retail trade totaled Br47.9 billion, or up by 2% year-on-year in comparable prices, BelTA learned from the National Statistics Committee.

The Phase III clinical trial for Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate Covaxin is witnessing a shortage of volunteer participation, with a high refusal rate of 70% to 80%, a senior AIIMS doctor said

There have also been several allegations made against Huawei that the Chinese company has illicitly obtained intellectual property rights of other companies.

"This will likely get passed before we go home this weekend," Senator Steve Daines of Montana said.

Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran condemns any destructive move against maritime security and freedom of international trade.

Joe Biden, who has promised to change American foreign policy as president, will not abandon the exploitation of his predecessor’s favorite weapon – sanctions. According to Reuters, citing its own sources close to Biden’s team, sanctions will remain the central instrument of the US government. “It will not be a kickback or a push”, – […]

Time is running out for a Black Country resident to claim a £1m lotto prize.

In today’s Global Bulletin, Discovery Plus U.K. commissions Diego Maradona doc; BBC One marks 80th anniversary of the Blitz with a new TV special; Channel 5 orders “The Holiday” series; The TV Collective (TVC), Fremantle and Indigo Talent Breakthrough Leaders team on Breakthrough Leaders initiative; Viasat and ZDFE deal on a raft of programming and […]

A 32-year-old man selling hard drugs in France, brought in from the Netherlands, was arrested, charged and imprisoned. 42 kilos of heroin were seized at his home.

While Saudi Arabia has increased non-oil revenues this year, Aramco still accounted for more than half its total income, and will be key to containing a budget shortfall this year forecast at 298 billion riyals ($79.4 billion), or 12% of GDP.

1. Paris city hall fined for hiring too many women under law aimed at fixing gender balance  CBS News
2. City Of Paris Is Fined 90000 Euros For Naming Too Many Women To Senior Positions  NPR
3. Paris mayor mocks fine imposed for hiring too many senior women  CNN
4. Paris mayor: Fine for employing too many women 'absurd' | TheHill  The Hill
5. Paris City Government Fined for Appointing Too Many Women to Senior Positions  Slate Magazine
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is quarantining after coming into contact with an individual who tested positive for COVID-19. "For reasons of privacy we can't identify that individual," a State Department spokesperson said. "The Secretary has been tested and is negative. In accordance with CDC guidelines, he will be in quarantine. He is being closely monitored by the Department's medical team."

All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday formally announced its candidature to host the AFC Asian Cup 2027 and deliver a 'Brighter Future Together' for football in India and across Asia.

Kniebeugen mit 22-Kilogramm-Ketten, ultra-disziplinierte Diät und hartes Krafttraining sind Teil des Trainings von Dwayne Johnsons, um ein krasser DC Anti-Held zu werden.

Now that the Steve Cohen era has begun, the perception of the New York Mets is quickly changing around baseball. Suddenly the Mets have become a player in every market and other teams have taken notice. According to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, the Colorado Rockies are looking to trade Nolan Arenado and his massive contract […]

LONDON'S move to Tier 3 restrictions is set to have "catastrophic" consequences for the city's economy causing thousands of more jobs to be lost, an industry expert has said.

PREGNANT women can now have partners with them for scans, labour and birth during the Covid pandemic. New NHS guidance means mums-to-be in England will be permitted to have one person beside them if they are not showing symptoms of the coronavirus. It will apply to “at all stages of her maternity journey”, from scans, to […]

American index provider MSCI has followed other global peers in the removal of securities of Chinese firms that have been blacklisted by the outgoing Trump administration.
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Gwen Stefani almost ruined it for Blake Shelton.

Eight college football bowl matchups are set, but most remain in limbo because some teams have opted out of the postseason due to COVID-19, and other top programs await championship weekend results.

Politics Insider for Dec. 16: The feds secure more vaccine as Ontario hospitals brace for the worst, Erin O'Toole fights the culture wars and what is Canada planning to do in outer space?

Three vehicles were involved in an accident around 3.30pm on the A31 in the direction of France, between Etrange and Thionville, according to ACL.

Glasgow’s clash with Lyon has also been abandoned after the Scottish side played Exeter on Sunday