The move has got international attention as the Bhasan Char island is considered vulnerable to tides and monsoonal river flows.

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However, the Royal Commission of Inquiry, which conducted the report, said there were no failings within government agencies that would have alerted them to the attack by Brenton Tarrant.

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'The Christmas holiday season could pose greater risks than Thanksgiving when it comes to spreading the coronavirus', says Anthony Fauci.

Anthony Fauci predicts COVID-19 pandemic to likely improve by Christmas

The IOC banned two other officials from the NOC, including Lukashenko’s son, Viktor, who is the first vice president of the national Olympic body.

IOC bans Belarus president Lukashenko from Olympic Games

Initial probe suggests that the five, two from Punjab and three from Jammu and Kashmir, have links to Khalistan and Islamic terror organisations.

5 terrorists arrested after encounter in Delhi's Shakarpur

The UK government has said talks with the EU on reaching a post-Brexit trade deal have reached a "critical stage".

UK PM and EU commission prez all set to come face to face

However, thousands of protestors and hundreds of vehicles stormed the streets in the demonstration in support of the farmers.

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President-elect Joe Biden has selected the Democratic attorney general of California, Xavier Becerra, as the nominee for Health Secretary

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Britain gave emergency use approval for the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech last week.

Your Story: UK has ordered 40 million doses of the vaccine

In 2018 the country of only 3.5 million people welcomed 1.5 million foreign tourists — and almost half of them came to Moldova specifically for wine tours.

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Known as rag trees in Ireland, one of several other countries where the practice survives, the arbres à loques show pagan and Christian influences.

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Both candidates have promised to revive the region’s second-largest economy and its vital cocoa-exporting sector, which has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Voting begins in Ghana’s presidential and legislative elections

China’s fledgling pharmaceutical industry has at least five vaccines from four producers being tested in more than a dozen countries including Russia, Egypt and Mexico

China prepares large-scale rollout of Covid-19 vaccines

Italy has been hit by heavy rain and snowfall that caused landslides, flooding and a high risk of avalanches. In the area of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, 60 families have been evacuated due to the overflowing of the Panaro river due to heavy rain.

Heavy rain and Snowfall wreak havoc in Italy

A brisk factory recovery in China from coronavirus shutdowns earlier this year has far outpaced reopenings seen in major trading partners, many of which are still struggling with outbreaks.

China exports surge by forecast beating 21% in November

A prominent Saudi prince harshly criticised Israel at a Bahrain security summit that was remotely attended by Israel’s foreign minister.

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Spot gold soared by $9.76 at $1,840.62 an ounce at 1147 GMT in London trading.

Gold prices surged as stocks tumbled in the last few months

The monarch, 94, and her 99-year-old husband Prince Philip are in line to get the jab early due to their age and will not receive preferential treatment

Britain: Queen Elizabeth, husband to get Covid-19 vaccine

UK is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine this week.

UK is getting Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine this week

A pro-monarch march was held in the capital Kathmandu on Saturday where hundreds took to the streets with national flags to extend their support to a constitutional monarchy.

Nepal: Hundreds protest again in support of monarchy

The killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani marked the start of 2020. As the year comes to an end, the focus remains on another gruesome assassination. Iran's top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated near Tehran. Ghadi Francis tells us why this killing has now plunged West Asia into a crisis.

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Umm Rakouba now has over 10,000 refugees from the fighting in Ethiopia's rebellious Tigray province.

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The number of candidates included on the lists for the parliamentary elections is 7.136. On average, 15 candidates compete for a seat in the Parliament.

Romania: Low voter turnout expected due to pandemic

This strategic partnership, according to UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, aims to “enhance political, economic and cultural cooperation” between the two countries.

How significant is the Greece-UAE defence agreement?

The UK and EU have decided to return to the negotiating table to try to agree a post-Brexit trade deal, despite "significant differences".

Brexit: UK-EU trade talks to resume over certain issues

In what seems to be a direct fall out of remarks by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will not attend Canada headed COVID-19 foreign ministers grouping meeting.

EAM S Jaishankar to skip Canada-led COVID meet after Justin Trudeau's remarks on farmers' protest

The diplomatic relations between India and Canada have further deteriorated as the farmer protest intensify India's external affairs minister, Dr. S.Jaishankar will now not attend Canada headed covid foreign minister grouping next week.

Indo-Canadian relationship deteriorate as India's External Affairs Minister refuse to go to Canada

Forty years after John Lennon died at the hands of an evangelical Christian assassin, surviving Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are still making music, now on their own.

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Masterpieces from the Buckingham Palace have gone on display together in a gallery exhibition for the first time starting December 4.

Queen's 'masterpieces' From Buckingham Palace go on display

London's iconic Royal Albert Hall has been witnessed many historical events, the prestigious cultural event venue turns 150 years old next year and grand celebrations are being planned with many musical and cultural performances. The starting of events are being planned in march 2021 till 2022.

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A moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event, featuring winds blowing from the land to the sea and extremely low relative humidity

California wildfires erupt amid strong Santa Ana winds

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