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Dow falls 400 points as US COVID-19 cases spike
US stock investors are increasingly concerned over Washington's stimulus deadlock and surging coronavirus infections.
Pakistan alleges Macron ‘encourages Islamophobia’, summons envoy
Islamabad summons French ambassador in Pakistan to issue rebuke on French president's recent comments regarding Islam.
Turkey’s lira hits another record low as rift with France deepens
Turkey's lira sank to yet another record low on Monday as mounting geopolitical spats add to investor concerns.
Turkish president calls for sweeping boycott of French goods
Erdogan lends his support to growing calls for a boycott of French goods, widening a rift between Ankara and Paris.
Senate set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett: US election live news
Trump's Supreme Court nominee could join the court this week, as Republicans set to move ahead with confirmation vote.
What’s behind the Middle East boycott of French products?
Muslim leaders accuse Macron of using divisive rhetoric for political gain and alienating France's six million Muslims.
Hailing controversy: Rideshare apps pour $188m into CA campaign
Uber, Lyft and DoorDash are fighting a law that classifies workers as employees with their own controversial proposal.
Air strike in northwest Syria kills dozens of rebel fighters
Attack targeted military training camp for Failaq al-Sham, one of the largest Turkey-backed opposition groups in Syria.
DR Congo army says Burundi rebels forced from strongholds
Congolese soldiers killed 27 fighters during operation to clear rebels from border region, DR Congo army says.
Pompeo in India on first leg of Asia trip over China ‘threats’
US secretary of state on five-day Asia trip aimed at strengthening ties amid growing Chinese influence in the region.
Putin rejects Donald Trump’s criticism of Biden business links
Putin appears less friendly towards Trump in what may be seen as an attempt to curry favour with Biden.
Police fire tear gas as Iraq protesters rally for a second day
Dozens of protesters again clash with security forces in Baghdad, a day after anti-government protests resumed.
Muslim world condemns Macron, France over treatment of Islam
Leaders and groups across Muslim world join debate amid protests, while Europe stands by Macron and criticises Turkey.
US says Taliban fighters killed in central Afghanistan air strike
US military spokesman says the strike in Wardak province killed five fighters on Sunday.
Surrounded by rubble, Azerbaijanis mourn their losses
Ganja city has been hit three times in the war over Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least 26 people including a baby girl.
In Pictures: Thousands march against Lukashenko in Belarus
More than 100,000 people took to the streets of Minsk as protests against embattled leader continue.
British military takes control of vessel threatened by stowaways
Seven people detained after special forces storm an oil tanker in the English Channel as it showed sign of distress.
US Supreme Court pick ‘often ruled for police’ in force cases
As an appellate judge, Amy Coney Barrett often sided with police in excessive force cases, a Reuters analysis found.
Belarus police fire stun grenades as 100,000 protest
The opposition has given Belarusian President Lukashenko an ultimatum: Resign by midnight or face a national strike.