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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Brazil's Amazon rainforest has suffered its worst deforestation for 12 years. Read more

Detained Hong Kong protester's family believes 'three meals a day' letter was sent under duress

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The family of a man detained in mainland China after fleeing Hong Kong by boat believes a letter he s...

Irish PM 'hopeful' of Brexit deal this week as talks reach 'endgame'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ireland's prime minister has said he is "hopeful" a Brexit free-trade deal can be made ...

Mysterious monolith found in Romania - days after a similar one vanished in Utah

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A mysterious monolith has reportedly appeared in Romania - after a similar structure disappeared from...

'World's loneliest elephant' helped by Cher arrives in Cambodia to start new life

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kaavan, dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant", has arrived in Cambodia by cargo plane...

Moderna seeks US approval for 94.1% effective vaccine

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Moderna has said it is filing for regulatory approval in the US, and that its vaccine trials have sho...

Iranian nuclear scientist 'assassinated by remote-controlled gun mounted on car'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Iranian nuclear scientist was assassinated by a remote-controlled machine gun mounted on a car, th...

Sex assault on London teen found dead near jungle resort 'can't be ruled out'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British pathologist has said he cannot rule out the possibility a London teenager found dead near a...

Sex assuault on London teen found dead near jungle resort 'can't be ruled out'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British pathologist has said he cannot rule out the possibility a London teenager found dead near a...

Sailor found clinging to capsized boat after almost two days missing at sea

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man who vanished at sea was found clinging to the bow of his capsized boat around 86 miles off the ...

10 firms and three people charged over deaths of 22 in volcano eruption

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Officials in New Zealand have filed charges against 10 businesses and three people after an investiga...

Safety bar saved my life, says F1 driver after 140mph horror crash

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Romain Grosjean has said the controversial Halo safety device saved his life after he escaped a drama...

'Truly repugnant': Row as China posts fake image of soldier with knife on child's throat

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australia has demanded a Chinese official take down a fake image posted on Twitter depicting an Austr...

Medical supplies, body bags and food stocks 'running low' in Tigray

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said vital supplies that health workers need ...

Papa Bouba Diop, Senegal's World Cup hero and former Premier League player, dies at 42

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Senegal legend Papa Bouba Diop, who scored the goal that delivered one of the greatest upsets in Worl...

'I'm sort of okay': F1 driver speaks from hospital bed after surviving high-speed crash

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Formula 1 racing driver Romain Grosjean has said he is "sort of okay" after surviving a hor...

Maradona's death investigated as personal physician's office searched

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Searches have been carried out at the home and office of Diego Maradona's doctor as part of an in...

F1 driver emerges from high-speed crash as car torn in half and bursts into flames

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Formula 1 racing driver Romain Grosjean has survived a high-speed crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix, em...

Baby 'born with COVID antibodies' after mum contracted virus while pregnant - report

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman who had COVID-19 when she was pregnant has given birth to a baby who has antibodies against t...

Raab 'concerned' about situation in Iran after killing of nuclear scientist

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said he is concerned about the situation in Iran and the wider reg...

Snoop Dogg shines on commentary as Tyson's comeback fight with Jones Jr ends in draw

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mike Tyson's return to the ring after 15 years in a bout against fellow boxing legend Roy Jones J...

Sydney struggles to sleep during hottest November night on record as bushfires burn

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australia's largest city has sweltered through its hottest November night on record. Read more

'Six explosions in Eritrean capital' - US State Department report

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Six explosions were reported in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, late on Saturday, according to the US S...

Soccer player makes history as first woman to play in Power 5 college football game

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A college senior in the US has made history as the first woman to ever play in a Power 5 football gam...

Ethiopian troops 'take control' of Tigray's capital Mekelle

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ethiopian troops have taken "full control" of the Tigray region's capital Mekelle, the ...

South Korea traces 100 people for every COVID case - and is willing to share expertise with UK

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Korea is willing to share its test and trace expertise with the UK if it asks, an official has ...

UK and France reach deal to tackle migrant crossings using 'specialist equipment'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK and France have reached a new agreement to tackle migrants crossing the Channel with more offi...

Thousands protest against police brutality and new filming law in France

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of people have taken part in protests in France against a proposed new law that would ban t...

A short history of Iran's nuclear crisis

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Iran's nuclear ambitions have been at the core of fears over a heightened risk of conflict in the...

Funeral worker who posed for photo with Maradona's body is fired

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A funeral worker who took a selfie next to the open casket of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona ...

'We will descend like lightning': Iran's warning after nuclear scientist's assassination

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Iran will avenge the death of an assassinated nuclear scientist "like lightning", an advise...

'It's late but a deal is still possible': UK and EU continue Brexit talks in London

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The EU's chief negotiator has arrived in London ahead of the resumption of Brexit talks with his ...

'Shameful for all of us': Macron condemns 'unacceptable' police beating of black man

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French President Emmanuel Macron has said footage showing Paris police attacking a black man was ...

Soldiers could one day 'communicate through brainwaves', say researchers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A breakthrough in decoding brain signals could be the first step towards soldiers communicating witho...

Senior Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There are "serious indications" that Israel was involved in the killing of a senior Iranian...

Anger as 'scoundrel' has photo taken 'touching Maradona's body'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Diego Maradona's lawyer has threatened to take legal action against the "scoundrel" who...

New execution rule could see injections replaced by firing squad or poison gas

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US Justice Department is quietly amending its execution protocols, to possibly end the use of let...

WHO needs 'more than press release' on Oxford jab, says vaccines chief

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it needs "more than a press release" about the...

Iranian nuclear scientist killed in attack, state media says

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Iranian nuclear scientist has died after an armed attack, according to state media. Read more

Massive sunspot appears ahead of heightened solar activity

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Astronomers have discovered a series of enormous new sunspots on the side of the sun facing Earth, ah...

Cher travelling to Pakistan to help save world's loneliest elephant

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Singer and actress Cher is on her way to Pakistan to help save the "world's loneliest elepha...

Mbappe speaks out after Paris police officers suspended over beating of black man

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A French minister has ordered the suspension of police officers filmed beating and racially abusing a...

Maradona's funeral takes place amid clashes in Argentina

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Diego Maradona's funeral sparked violent clashes in Argentina, after thousands of football fans w...

Trump moves step closer to conceding as he says he will respect Electoral College vote

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has moved a step closer to conceding the US election. Read more

World's most expensive handbag - priced at £5.3m - is created to help 'save the oceans'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The world's most expensive handbag has been created to help raise awareness of ocean pollution. ...

No hugs or kisses and a warning to St Nick - how Europe is spending Christmas

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Accounting for a quarter of the world's coronavirus cases and deaths, it was inevitable Europe wo...

Thailand's $1bn ketamine bust turns out to be cleaning agent

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thailand's claim to have seized almost $1bn in ketamine was a "misunderstanding", the c...

Six Pakistan cricket players test positive for COVID-19 in New Zealand

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Six Pakistan cricket players have tested positive for COVID-19 while on tour in New Zealand. Read mo...

Bitcoin hopes of record value dashed after cryptocurrency falls again

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bitcoin fell 8.7% on Wednesday - just as it neared its highest-ever price - passing $19,000 (£14,241)...

Trump pardons former aide who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has pardoned his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to l...

Ethiopia's army begins 'final offensive' against rebel forces in Tigray capital

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ethiopia's prime minister has said the army is moving in on the capital of the northern Tigray re...

Three days of national mourning in Argentina for footballer Diego Maradona

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Argentina's president has said there will be three days of national mourning following the death ...

Iran releases British-Australian academic in prisoner exchange

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Iran has released a British-Australian academic it had accused of spying in exchange for three Irania...

Muslim Vogue model Halima Aden quits runway after she 'compromised beliefs'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US fashion model Halima Aden - who has fronted campaigns for the likes of Rihanna's Fenty Beauty ...

Football world reacts to death of 'player like no other'

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Pictured: An icon in his prime - Maradona from 1976 to 1986

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Football icon Diego Maradona dies aged 60

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The legendary Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, the country's foot...

Football world reacts to death of 'player like no other'

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'Find some comfort in the hands of God': Lineker leads tributes to football legend Maradona

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tributes are pouring in for legendary footballer Diego Maradona, who has died at the age of 60. Read...

Latex glove prices 'could rise' after mass COVID outbreak at world's biggest maker

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The price of medical rubber gloves could go up after thousands of workers at the world's biggest ...

Scientists discover fungus-farming ants evolving biomineral body armour

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Scientists have accidentally discovered a species of fungus-farming ant is growing its own body armou...

Mass stranding leaves nearly 100 whales dead on remote island

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A mass stranding has left almost 100 whales dead on the remote Chatham Islands in the Pacific Ocean. ...

Trudeau duped by prankster impersonating Greta Thunberg

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught out by a prankster impersonating climate campaigner...

The Weeknd calls the Grammys 'corrupt' after nominations snub

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Weeknd has accused the Grammys of being "corrupt" after being snubbed for the 2020 awar...

Seven die as migrant boat capsizes off coast of Lanzarote

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least seven people have died after a migrant boat carrying more than 30 people hit rocks close to ...

Woman arrested after suspected terror attack in Switzerland

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman has been arrested in Switzerland after a suspected terror attack at a store left two people i...

'Catastrophe in waiting' - UN to examine decaying Red Sea tanker

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UN has finally got permission to inspect a decaying tanker stranded off Yemen with 1.1 million ba...

Police chief backed after officer violence at migrant camp clearing

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A French minister has backed the Paris police chief after clashes at the dismantling of a migrant cam...

North Korean gymnast 'vaulted 3m fence' to get into the South

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man who fled from North Korea across the demilitarised zone into South Korea says he is an ex-gymna...

Donald Trump to pardon former aide who was guilty of lying to the FBI - reports

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump is reportedly planning to pardon his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who...

Duchess of Sussex reveals she had a miscarriage in article about loss

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage earlier this year. Read more

In India, a baby girl is given a celebration that's normally reserved for boys

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Women encircle a mother and her newborn, singing and banging thalis (steel plates) to celebrate the n...

Joe Biden opposes guarded border between Ireland and NI

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden has said he does not want to see a guarded border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. Re...

Joe Biden opposes guarded border between Ireland and NI

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden has said he does not want to see a guarded border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. Re...

John Gilbert Getty, heir to oil fortune, found dead

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J John Gilbert Getty, the grandson of oil magnate J. Paul Getty and heir to his fortune, has died. Rea...

Russia says it chased US warship in row over territorial waters

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia has said it caught and chased off an American warship which was violating its territorial wate...

Mysterious metal monolith found in remote part of Utah

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A mysterious monolith has been discovered in a remote part of the United States. Read more

Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to become world's second richest person

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Elon Musk has passed Bill Gates to become the world's second richest man as Tesla's share pri...

Tim Minchin: 'We all need to do better at not just screaming at the people we disagree with'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tim Minchin is worried he's said too much. Read more

Qatari police could be jailed after ordering invasive search of female air passengers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Qatari airport police officers who ordered the forced examinations of female passengers face "pe...

China's moon mission to bring back rock samples blasts off

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China has successfully launched a robotic spacecraft to the moon to bring samples of lunar rock back ...

No clothes, no money, no possessions. Ethiopian refugees flee ethnic persecution

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J We stood on the Sudanese side of the Tekeze River and watched them as they clambered down the canyon ...

Risking it all for a better life: Canary Islands sees a dramatic rise in number of migrants arriving by sea

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Unsteady on their feet but alive, migrants shuffle onto the dock at the port in Arguineguin, Gran Can...

Mystery over 'secret meeting' between Netanyahu and Saudi Arabia crown prince

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mystery surrounds a secret night-time flight and alleged meeting between the Saudi crown prince and t...

Japan 'wrong' to detain fugitive ex-Nissan boss Ghosn

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn was wrongly detained in Japan, according to a panel of human ...

Ethiopian rebels accused of destroying airport as government sets 72-hour surrender ultimatum

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Rebels have attacked an airport in northeast Ethiopia, the country's state-run media has said, ha...

The nightclub fire and diluted disinfectant that led to the fall of a government

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J "I expected corruption, I never expected the lack of humanity." Read more

Ice bucket challenge co-founder dies of ALS at age 37

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One of the men who launched the ice bucket challenge has died at the age of 37. Read more

Americans could start receiving Pfizer vaccine 'as early as 11 December'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Americans could start receiving a COVID-19 vaccine as early as 11 December, according to the chief sc...

'Appalling cost' of Afghan conflict revealed as 26,000 children killed or wounded since 2005

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 26,000 children have been killed or injured in Afghanistan since 2005 - an average of five ...

Newlywed appeals for release of husband detained in Egypt

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The British wife of an detained Egyptian human rights activist has said she is hopeful that internati...

'I don't want to say goodbye': Armenian monastery guarded by military set to pass to Azerbaijan

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Cathedral Church at the Dadivank monastery is packed. Read more

Why is Ethiopia at war with itself?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ethiopia is facing a civil war between government forces and troops in its northern Tigray region whi...

Thousands flee civil war fought in the shadows that could tear Ethiopia apart

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There is a civil war in Ethiopia that is being fought largely in the shadows. Read more

COVID-19 rules shunned at funeral of church leader who died from virus

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands have attended the funeral of the Serbian Orthodox Church leader, who died from COVID-19 jus...

Donald Trump plays golf while world leaders discuss pandemic at G20

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Donald Trump was golfing yesterday while some of the world's most powerful leaders took...

Congress building set on fire as violence erupts in Guatemala

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of people have broken into congress in Guatemala and burned part of the building amid growin...

Man dies in shark attack at popular tourist beach in Australia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 55-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark in Western Australia, the eighth fatality ...

Judge rejects Trump's 'speculative' bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning th...

Lukas Gage calls out 'un-muted' director for mocking his flat on Zoom audition

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Euphoria star Lukas Gage has shared the awkward moment a director insulted his flat during a Zoom aud...

Death of man beaten by Carrefour security guards sparks Brazil protests

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The funeral of a black man who died while being beaten by supermarket security guards has been held f...

Russia bars 25 Britons from entering country in retaliation for sanctions

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia has barred 25 British citizens from entering the country in a tit-for-tat move after London sa...

Pompeii eruption remains discovered in ancient ruins

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Archaeologists have discovered the remains of two men killed in the volcanic eruption that destroyed ...

'Beating coronavirus needs global coordination' - Saudi foreign minister ahead of G20

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Beating the coronavirus must rest on better global coordination and fair distribution of vaccines acc...

Russian special forces rescue boy snatched by suspected paedophile

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A seven-year-old boy kidnapped by a suspected paedophile has been rescued by Russian special forces n...

Microplastics found 8,440 metres up in Mount Everest's 'Death Zone'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Microplastics have been discovered in snow and stream water close to the summit of Mount Everest, acc...

Man charged after 'crashing drone into LA police helicopter' - in US legal first

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man has been arrested by FBI special agents in Los Angeles on charges of recklessly flying a drone ...

'A very active situation': Police responding to reported shootings at US shopping mall

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police are responding to a "very active situation" amid reports of a series of shootings at...

'We can't live together anymore': What six weeks of war has done to Nagorno-Karabakh

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Imagine how it feels to be given two days' notice to pack up your home. Read more

Man killed by lethal injection in eighth federal execution under Trump

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man convicted of kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl before dousing her with petrol and buryin...

UN calls for Ethiopia ceasefire as 200,000 refugees expected

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The United Nations has called for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia, as it expects 200,000 refugees ...

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian B has rape appeal thrown out

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The man being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has had his appeal against a pr...

Pfizer requests emergency authorisation for coronavirus vaccine in US

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pfizer and BioNTech are submitting an emergency authorisation request in the US which could allow its...

Republic of Ireland boss faces investigation over 'anti-English' video shown to players

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny is facing an investigation after showing an "anti-Engl...

Vatican launches inquiry after Pope's Instagram 'likes' Brazilian model photo

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Vatican has launched an inquiry after Pope Francis' Instagram account liked a photo of a Braz...

WHO advises against drug Trump took to treat coronavirus

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Health Organization (WHO) is advising against the use of a drug Donald Trump took while suf...

Evidence of 'cannibalism' in Berlin murder, says prosecutor

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There is evidence of cannibalism in the killing of a man whose remains were found in Berlin earlier t...

Republic of Ireland boss faces investigation over 'anti-English' video

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny is facing an investigation after showing an "anti-Engl...

Georgia recount upholds Biden's victory as Trump loses clutch of lawsuits

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden has been confirmed as the winner of the 3 November election in Georgia following a hand tal...

'A war-like situation': Deadly protests rage over arrest of pop star turned presidential candidate

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The number of people killed in protests over the arrest of Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine h...

Inside the place with the world's highest COVID death rate

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J They used to joke that social distancing would be easy in North Dakota. Read more

Anger over controversial Mike Pompeo tour of Israeli settlement

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has become the first representative of any American administration ...

'Light at the end of the tunnel': Pfizer aims to send out vaccine within hours of approval

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The head of Pfizer has told Sky News his company is poised to send out doses of its COVID-19 vaccine ...

American train attack hero hospitalised in Paris

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An American man who was due to testify about his role in the capture of an "Islamic State" ...

Bobby Brown Jr: Son of singer Bobby Brown found dead at his home

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bobby Brown Jr, the son of the singer Bobby Brown, has been found dead in Los Angeles, police have sa...

Call for cameras on fishing boats to save marine wildlife

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of thousands of marine animals - including seabirds, turtles, sharks, whales and seals - are...

Australian SAS troopers committed 'war crimes' in Afghanistan

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australian special forces unlawfully killed 39 people in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2016, a report ...

'Enormous moment': England cricket tour of Pakistan will 'help bring nations closer together'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British diplomat who has helped complete negotiations for the England cricket team to tour Pakistan...

Three dead as protests follow arrest of Ugandan presidential candidate

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least three people have died and 38 have been injured after protests erupted in Uganda following t...

German police fire water cannon at anti-COVID restriction protesters

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police in Germany have fired water cannon and pepper spray at anti-coronavirus restriction protesters...

Pfizer vaccine 95% effective and will be submitted for authorisation 'within days'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has now proved 95% effective in preventing coronavirus and has met the sa...

South Australia begins six-day lockdown after cluster of 22 coronavirus cases

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The state of South Australia is beginning a six-day lockdown in response to a cluster of 22 coronavir...

New Zealand government promises crackdown on defecating tourists

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J New Zealand's government has promised to crack down on backpackers relieving themselves in its be...

Bride and groom among 32 infected at Ohio superspreader wedding

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Ohio wedding attended by 83 guests has become the latest superspreader event in which nearly half ...

Israel strikes Iranian and Syrian targets in response to 'attempted IEDs attack'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel's military has said its war planes hit several targets inside Syria on Tuesday night inclu...

French 'Jetman' who jumped from world's tallest building dies in training accident in Dubai

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A French stuntman famous for wowing crowds by flying above city skyscrapers with jet engines strapped...

How does the UK's new green drive compare to the rest of the world?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson hopes his plans to "build back green" after COVID-19 will help him connect wi...

Harvey Weinstein ill with a fever and being 'closely monitored' in prison

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein is unwell and is being "closely monitored" in prison, a r...

US announces sharp reduction of troop numbers in Afghanistan and Iraq

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US President Donald Trump will cut his country's military presence in Afghanistan and Iraq, the P...

Violent clashes between pro-democracy protesters and royalists in Bangkok

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Anti-government protests in Thailand reached a head on Tuesday, turning violent outside the country...

NASA SpaceX mission: Dragon capsule docks with International Space Station

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A SpaceX vessel carrying four astronauts has docked with the International Space Station (ISS). Read...

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Iota makes landfall in Nicaragua

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hurricane Iota has made landfall on the coast of Nicaragua with winds of up to 155mph, the National H...

Madeleine McCann suspect 'taken to hospital with broken ribs after row in cell'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has been injured after an argument in a court cell, accordin...

Trump conspiracy theories are the politics of self-interest over the good of the country

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump had forecasted a COVID-19 vaccine prior to the 3 November election day. Read more

EU lawyers look into plans to rush through a post-Brexit trade deal - but pessimism is growing

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Union is looking into plans to rush through a Brexit deal before the end of the year, ev...

British diplomat jumps in river to save drowning student in China

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British diplomat has been praised for his bravery after jumping into a river to rescue a drowning s...

Olympics chief 'very confident' COVID vaccine will allow fans to attend postponed Tokyo Games

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fans will be able to attend the Tokyo Olympics next year under plans to vaccinate spectators and athl...

'Life-threatening storm surge' warning as Hurricane Iota approaches Central America

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Iota has strengthened into a "dangerous" category 4 hurricane as it heads towards Central A...

US-developed COVID vaccine 'more effective than Pfizer's' - but UK yet to secure access

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A US-developed vaccine has been shown to be 94.5% effective at protecting people from COVID-19, accor...

COVID-19 circulating in Italy as early as September 2019, scientists claim

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Coronavirus was circulating in Italy as early as September 2019, scientists there have claimed. Read...

Racing pigeon sells for record £1.4m in mystery bidding war between 'Super Duper' and 'Hitman'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A female racing pigeon from Belgium called New Kim has been sold for a record €1.6m (£1.4m) to a myst...

'One heck of a ride!' SpaceX launches four astronauts to space station

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four astronauts have begun their journey to the International Space Station (ISS) after a historic Sp...

Ellen DeGeneres scoops best talk show award - despite show's controversy

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ellen DeGeneres has won an award for her chat show just months after a row over "toxic" wor...

Peru thrown into further turmoil as interim leader resigns after protester deaths

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Peru's interim president has resigned after just five days following the deaths of two people in ...

'Where's my baby?': Heartbreaking footage of migrant mother as dinghy sinks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Heartbreaking footage of a mother screaming that she has lost her baby as a migrant boat sinks in the...

Russia's approach to vaccine 'rat race' has echoes of its spirit in the Cold War

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia was the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine - and it also claims its vaccine is the...

Fifteen countries agree to form world's largest trading bloc

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China and 14 other countries agreed to set up the world's largest trading bloc - accounting for a...

Ethiopian conflict: Tigray admits firing missiles at Eritrea

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tigray's leader has admitted it fired missiles at the capital of neighbouring Eritrea, in another...

Baseball bats and shanks: US election fallout moves on to the streets

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The tension of a contested election has been building for days and finally the two sides of a divided...

'Let there be light': Bollywood stars celebrate Diwali

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bollywood stars have shared their Diwali well wishes on social media, celebrating the five-day religi...

Elon Musk says he 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Elon Musk has said he "most likely" has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to que...

Suspect in Rick Moranis sucker punch attack arrested in New York

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A New York man has been arrested in connection with an unprovoked assault against Rick Moranis. Read...

Quawan Charles: Family compare teenager's death to 1955 lynching

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A black teenager, who was found dead in woods in Louisiana, is believed to have drowned. Read more

Prince Charles to stress importance of UK and Germany bond on historic visit

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Prince of Wales will stress the need for Britain and Germany to "reaffirm our bond for the y...

Seven killed in fire on COVID-19 ward in Romania

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Seven people have died after a fire broke out on an intensive care ward treating coronavirus patients...

Ancient coffins containing mummies discovered in necropolis

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Egyptian antiquities officials have announced the discovery of almost 100 ancient coffins - some with...

Diwali celebrations in India could be super-spreading events, doctors warn

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After months of lockdown and restrictions, the festive season in India is here. Read more

Al Qaeda no. 2 'killed in Iran by Israeli operatives'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah - al Qaeda's second-in-command - is reported to have been killed in Iran ...

Tropical storm threatening Central America just days after Hurricane Eta

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A tropical storm is threatening Nicaragua and Honduras just days after the countries were ransacked b...

Ethiopia: Rockets hit Amhara state as violence in Tigray intensifies

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two rockets have hit Ethiopia's Amhara state, amid fierce fighting in the neighbouring region of ...

Nagorno-Karabakh: Russia peacekeepers move in as body exchange begins

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russian peacekeeping troops have moved into Nagorno-Karabakh after the country secured a peace deal w...

Pro-Trump far-right groups set to march on Washington

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Far-right groups and other backers of Donald Trump plan to rally in Washington on Saturday in a publi...

Nice church attack suspect had images on mobile phone of Paris terrorist

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The suspect in an Islamic extremist knife attack that killed three people in a French church had a ph...

Crime gang that made up to 1,000 migrant crossing attempts taken down by police

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A crime gang which made millions smuggling migrants into Britain has been taken down after a year-lon...

Biden projected to win Georgia - amid reports that Trump could run again in 2024

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden is projected to win the state of Georgia, as media reports say Donald Trump is considering ...

Liverpool star Mo Salah tests positive for coronavirus

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liverpool's Mo Salah has tested positive for coronavirus, Egypt's football association says. ...

Measles cases hit 23-year high as children left unvaccinated due to COVID pandemic

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Measles infections surged to a global 23-year high in 2019, and millions more are at risk this year d...

Minister to make first official UK visit to Russia since Salisbury poisoning

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British government minister will become the first to travel to Russia next week since the Salisbury...

Giant marine sanctuary to surround world's most remote inhabited island

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The waters around a remote British overseas territory in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean are to beco...

Mainland Greece added to UK quarantine list - and eight other nations taken off

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Travellers returning to the UK from mainland Greece will have to self-isolate for two weeks from 4am ...

Dozens 'hacked to death' as fighting intensifies in Ethiopia, says Amnesty

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dozens of people have been stabbed and hacked to death in Ethiopia's Tigray region, according to ...

France R number falls below 1 - but COVID patient hospitalised 'every 30 seconds'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France's R number has fallen below 1 but the number of people in hospital has hit a new high - wi...

Boss of firm with '90% effective' COVID vaccine cycles to work and does not own a TV

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A week ago, few outside the scientific community knew Professor Ugur Sahin's name. Read more

One in five COVID-19 patients develop psychiatric disorder, says study

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One in five people who survive COVID-19 will be diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder within 90 days,...

At least seven killed in Egypt helicopter crash

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A helicopter belonging to an international peacekeeping force has crashed in Egypt, killing at least ...

UK summons Chinese ambassador after expulsion of Hong Kong MPs

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The government has summoned China's ambassador to register "deep concern" after Beijing...

Scientist behind COVID vaccine says first UK patients could get jab next month

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The scientist behind the Pfizer vaccine has told Sky News people in the UK could be vaccinated agains...

Maradona leaves hospital after having surgery to remove blood clot on brain

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Diego Maradona has been released from hospital just over a week after having surgery to remove a bloo...

Youngest ever recipient of Merchant Navy Medal was 'just doing his job'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 24-year-old from Devon has become the youngest person to ever receive the Merchant Navy Medal, afte...

Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers charged with drink-driving after car crash

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers has been charged with drink-driving after a car crash in Malibu, Californi...

Statue likened to Trump joins Spain's collection botched art restorations

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A sculpture of a woman on the side of a Spanish bank has joined the country's collection of notor...

Four injured in explosion during Armistice event in Saudi Arabia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An explosion during Armistice Day ceremony at a cemetery in Saudi Arabia has left four people injured...

Brexit deal 'unlikely' this week and talks will drag on, says Irish foreign minister

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Brexit deal is "unlikely this week" and trade talks are "likely to move into next we...

Police 'too slow' to act on Nora Quoirin abduction claims

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The mother of a teenager whose body was found in the Malaysian jungle says evidence may have been los...

James Bond star 'in talks' to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts 3

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen could be the new Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3, according to ...

Hong Kong opposition politicians to quit en masse after four disqualified

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pro-democracy politicians in Hong Kong say they are resigning en masse after four of them were disqua...

Singles' Day sales surge but new rules threaten to overshadow party

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has notched up sales of more than £42bn for its annual Singles' ...

India grapples with plans to vaccinate 1.3 billion people against COVID-19

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Countries around the world are working out ways to vaccinate their populations against COVID-19. Rea...

'Incel' who killed 10 people in Toronto van attack pleads not guilty to murder

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An "incel" who killed 10 pedestrians by driving a van into them in a busy Toronto neighbour...

Macron urges EU border changes as he warns terror is 'European reality'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French President Emmanuel Macron has said terror attacks are a "European reality" and that ...

Birthday magic! Could this be the best hole-in-one ever?

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jon Rahm has celebrated his 26th birthday with a spectacular hole-in-one during practice ahead of thi...

Pompeo says 'there will be smooth transition to second Trump administration'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said "there will be a smooth transition to our second Trum...

Sinead O'Connor entering one-year 'trauma and addiction treatment programme'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Singer Sinead O'Connor has cancelled her gigs for 2021 and announced she is entering a one-year t...

Falklands become mine-free almost 40 years after conflict

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Falkland Islands are free of minefields almost 40 years after the end of the conflict on the Sout...

Atlantic hurricane season sets record as Storm Theta forms

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J This year's Atlantic hurricane season has become the most active on record after Storm Theta form...

Death of peace negotiator Erekat is a great loss for the Palestinian cause

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Saeb Erekat was a fundamentally good person in a place full of hopelessness. Read more

Tusks and crocodile blood seized in crackdown on endangered animal products

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Crocodile blood and elephant tusks are among thousands of endangered animal products seized in a mont...

Ethiopian government troops seize airport in Tigray as refugees flee to Sudan

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Ethiopian military has seized an airport in the northern Tigray region where fighting against loc...

People with suspected COVID receive oxygen in cars after Italian hospital overwhelmed

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People with suspected coronavirus in Naples, Italy, were given oxygen in their cars after a nearby ho...

Amazon hit with antitrust charges by EU regulators

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Union has filed antitrust charges against Amazon, accusing the online retail giant of us...

Brazil halts COVID vaccine trial after 'unrelated' death of volunteer

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Brazil's health regulator has halted clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine being made by Chine...

Veteran Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat dies aged 65 after contracting COVID-19

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Veteran Palestinian peace negotiator Saeb Erekat has died aged 65 after contracting coronavirus, it h...

US attorney general William Barr approves election fraud investigation

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A smooth transition of power in the US is looking less likely with Donald Trump blocking co-operation...

'Today I am going home': Peru's president is ousted over bribery scandal

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Peru's politicians have voted to remove the country's president from office. Read more

One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental health problems, study suggests

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental health problems within three months, a study has suggest...

Armenia and Azerbaijan sign agreement to end military conflict

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says he has ordered an end to fighting with Azerbaijan over t...

The married couple behind the successful Pfizer COVID vaccine

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J News that a Pfizer vaccine is 90% effective against COVID-19 has been heralded as a turning point in ...

'Wholly unjustified': Raab hits out at Belarus after two UK diplomats expelled

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belarus' decision to expel two UK diplomats has been criticised as "wholly unjustified"...

'A mask is not a political statement': Biden implores all Americans to wear face coverings

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President-elect Joe Biden has implored all Americans to wear face masks as he warned of a "dark ...

Trump calls vaccine 'great news' - but still refuses to concede to Biden

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has called the coronavirus vaccine trials which have been found to be 90% effective as ...

Turkey and Russia 'turn blind eye' as Azerbaijan-Armenia fighting rages on

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia and Turkey are reportedly "turning a blind eye" to the ongoing military conflict in ...

Florida braces for Tropical Storm Eta after dozens die in Central America

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dozens of people have been killed in central America and at least 100 are missing after Tropical Stor...

COVID-19 vaccine found to be 90% effective in 'great day for science and humanity'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The coronavirus vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech has been found to be 90% effective in ...

The world leaders who still haven't acknowledged Biden's win

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J While many world leaders were quick to congratulate Joe Biden on his US election victory, others have...

'Affair' sparked Lyon priest shooting, not terror

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The shooting of a Greek Orthodox priest in Lyon was not a terrorist attack - it was sparked by an ext...

Fears of civil war in Ethiopia as fighting in Tigray 'leaves six dead and 60 injured'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fears of civil war breaking out in Ethiopia have increased after its government stepped up its milita...

First passengers try high-speed Virgin Hyperloop vacuum pods

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Virgin Hyperloop has trialled its first ever journey with human passengers at more than 100mph in the...

100-year old carrier pigeon message from soldier found in French field

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A tiny capsule containing a message written by a Prussian soldier who used a carrier pigeon to send i...

Markets rally after Biden victory confirmed

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Global stock markets have rallied after Joe Biden's US election victory. Read more

More than 50 million coronavirus cases worldwide after 30-day spike

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There have been more than 50 million positive coronavirus cases worldwide since the beginning of the ...

K-pop stars BTS triumph at MTV Europe Music Awards

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J K-pop band BTS has taken four of the big prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards. Read more

Harry and Meghan mark Remembrance Sunday with wreath-laying ceremony in LA

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duke and Duchess of Sussex held their own wreath-laying ceremony on Remembrance Sunday in Los Ang...

More than 1,600 migrants make journey to Canary Islands in small boats

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 1,600 migrants were observed making the journey to Spain's Canary Islands in small boat...

The world leaders who have remained silent on Biden's win

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J While many world leaders were quick to congratulate Joe Biden on his US election victory, others have...

Aung San Suu Kyi's party expected to win Myanmar election as Rohingya denied chance to vote

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The National League for Democracy (NLD) - led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi - is widel...

President-elect Joe Biden arrives at church on his first day of business

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J America's new soon-to-be president Joe Biden has started his first day of business by going to ch...

'Daughter of our village': Celebrations in southern India after Kamala Harris' election win

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People have set off firecrackers and offered prayers in Kamala Harris' ancestral village in south...

Trump sticks to his script with no sign of conceding power

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Donald Trump has reiterated his claims of fraud by quoting a lawyer on Twitter and calling ...

Boris Johnson moves to calm Biden's Brexit fears over Northern Ireland

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson has said the "whole point" of controversial Brexit legislation enabling minis...

France sees almost 90,000 COVID cases recorded in single day

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France's prime minister has warned the second wave of coronarvirus has "brutally" and ...

Biden of Ballina - Ireland toasts its 23rd US president

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's hard to know who's more famous around Ballina in County Mayo; Joe Biden, Joe Blewitt or ...

Joe Biden pledges to be 'a president who unifies' in victory speech

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden has vowed to unify Americans and heal deep divides across the country in his first speech s...

Monkeys in Finland zoo prefer traffic noises over nature sounds

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Monkeys in a zoo in Finland have shown a "significant" preference for traffic sounds over j...

'I'm honoured you've chosen me': Biden thanks Americans as Trump refuses to concede

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden is projected to win the election and become the 46th president of the United States. Read ...

Ethiopia's government votes to remove leaders in Tigray amid unrest

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ethiopia's government has voted to remove leaders in the northern region of Tigray as the country...

Up to 150 feared dead in Guatemala landslide as storm lashes region

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Up to 150 people are feared to have been killed in a landslide in Guatemala after Storm Eta lashed ce...

Greece reintroduces SMS authorisation for movement as country enters second lockdown

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Residents in Greece will need to obtain permission before leaving their homes as the country's se...

Rapper King Von among three shot dead outside nightclub

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chicago rapper King Von was among three people shot dead outside an Atlanta nightclub on Friday, acco...

Biden's lead grows in Pennsylvania - and so does the crowd of angry Trump supporters

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The scene outside the counting hall in Philadelphia is a microcosm of a divided America. Read more

Should we worry about the mutation of COVID in Danish mink?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Has the coronavirus shape-shifted just as we're about to roll out the first vaccine? Read more

Anne Hathaway sorry for 'pain caused' after The Witches disability backlash

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Anne Hathaway has said sorry for "pain caused" by her latest film - The Witches - after a b...

Teenagers with poor diets up to 20cm shorter, global study finds

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Teenagers who have a poor diet could be up to 20cm shorter than other young people of the same age, a...

Election officials threatened with violence as pro-Trump protests intensify

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Election officials across the US say they fear for their staff's safety amid threats and harassme...

Why is the US election result taking so long?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Polling experts and election boffins tell us they never expected a winner to be announced on the nigh...

'Count every vote' protests sweep US cities as Trump calls for process to be stopped

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters have taken to the streets across the US to demand officials "count every vote" a...

Race for the White House: Who has the lead in the states still counting?

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Not quite a race to 270, more of a crawl, as the tortoise catches the hare. Read more

Greta Thunberg tells Donald Trump to 'chill'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Greta Thunberg has made fun of Donald Trump's election reaction urging the president to "chi...

UK calls for new 'free and fair' elections in Belarus

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK's foreign secretary has called for new elections to be held in Belarus following the publi...

Russia seeks actress to send in to space for feature film shot on ISS

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia's biggest TV channel has launched a competition to find a woman to star in what it hopes w...

Brexit trade deal: Barnier says UK 'blocked progress in key areas'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J European diplomats have been told that there are still "fundamental differences" in the hun...

Millions of mink to be culled after passing COVID mutation to humans

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Millions of mink are set to be culled after a mutation of the Coronavirus was discovered at more than...

Trump supporters - some armed with rifles - gather outside vote counting centres for protests

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump supporters - some armed with rifles and handguns - have descended on election counting c...

Mysterious radio signal detected from within the Milky Way

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Scientists have detected mysterious and powerful radio signals originating from within the Milky Way....

Biden closes in on Trump in next battleground as White House race heats up

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joe Biden is closing in on Donald Trump in the key battleground of Georgia, hoping to flip a third st...

If Biden wins Arizona and Georgia, history will judge it as a decisive victory

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J We were told this election would take time to interpret and it has. Read more

Pre-historic remains prompt a re-think of theory that hunting was done by men

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The theory that prehistoric hunting was only for men looks like being a modern male sexist construct ...

See how many votes are still left to count as some US states go down to wire

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When a global pandemic led to postal votes becoming the backbone of this presidential election no-one...

Amanda Knox sparks backlash by joking about her prison time in Italy

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Amanda Knox has been criticised after making a joke about the US election. Read more

Biden needed a clear win to prevent Trump from crying foul - but that hasn't happened

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In a speech lasting just over nine minutes, Donald Trump threw American democracy into chaos. Read m...

Financial markets cautious as US election too close to call

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Global stock markets are retreating from recent rallies - with the result of the US election too clos...

Maradona's surgery 'successful' after bleed on brain

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Diego Maradona has had successful surgery for a bleed on the brain, his public relations team has sai...

Pet parrot saves man from house fire in Australia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man's pet parrot has saved him from a fire that gutted his house. Read more

Weary acceptance across Europe that terrorism has returned

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It was a bright, sunny and warm day in Vienna, the sort that makes you want to stroll and take your t...

Trump admits losing would not be 'easy' as final votes cast in US election

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has admitted losing the US presidency would not be "easy", as voters head to t...

Football legend Diego Maradona to undergo surgery for blood clot on the brain

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona will undergo surgery for a subdural haematoma within hours...

Vienna gunman posted photo of himself with his weapons on social media before rampage

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A gunman who killed four people in Vienna posted a photo of himself on social media with two of the w...

Kabul attack death toll rises to 35 as students protest

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Afghanistan has marked a day of mourning as the death toll from an attack on Kabul University has ris...

Poland delays implementing abortion ruling after mass protests

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Poland's right-wing government has delayed implementing a high court ruling on further tightening...

Markets rally as US voters cast ballots

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Global stock markets have rallied sharply as Americans head to the polls - with the likely impact of ...

Ugandan music star arrested hours after announcing presidential nomination

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police have again arrested the popular Ugandan singer Bobi Wine - just hours after he became an oppos...

Protest in Bangkok against Thailand ban on pornography websites

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'One more thing': Apple announces surprise event - what is the tech giant going to launch next?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Apple has announced a surprise event for 10 November with the title "One more thing" - a ca...

Girl, 4, rescued after 91 hours under earthquake rubble in Turkey

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A young girl has been pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in the Turkish c...

'He was my father': Harrison Ford pays tribute to Sir Sean Connery

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Harrison Ford has recalled his hair-raising Indiana Jones scenes with his "father" Sir Sean...

Russia's 'Sausage King' killed with crossbow in sauna

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man known as Russia's "Sausage King" has been killed with a crossbow in a sauna at hi...

Terrorism has been resurgent in France for the past few weeks. Now, it is spreading

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For the past few weeks, terrorism has been resurgent in France. Read more

Your ultimate guide to the US election - and why we might not know the winner for several days

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Three shot dead in Vienna terror attack, suspect was IS sympathiser says minister

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At least 54 killed in school field massacre in Ethiopia, says Amnesty

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Person shot a second time as they writhe on floor in Vienna footage

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Footage from a suspected terror attack in Vienna shows an armed attacker shooting someone and running...

'Several dead' in suspected terror shooting involving multiple attackers in Vienna

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How Trump and Biden are spending last 24-hours before voting closes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump and Joe Biden are making their last-ditch appeals to voters, as they dash between battle...

Al Qaeda aiding Taliban in Helmand fight, claims Afghan governor

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fighters linked to the terrorist group al Qaeda joined with the Taliban in an attack on Helmand provi...

Varadkar 'broke no laws' sharing confidential document with friend, says Irish PM

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin has insisted his predecessor Leo Varadkar broke no laws in sharin...

Whale sculpture saves train from plunging 10m into water

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Gunman open fire at university in Kabul, killing at least 19

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gunmen stormed a university campus book fair, shooting dead at least 19 and wounding more than 20 mor...

Typhoon Goni leaves 16 people dead and thousands of buildings damaged in Philippines

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A super typhoon which hit the Philippines has left 16 people dead and damaged thousands of homes and ...

More than 17,000 fires hit Amazon rainforest

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 17,000 fires are burning in the Amazon's rainforest, shocking new data shows. Read mor...

Edward Snowden seeks Russian citizenship for sake of future son

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who leaked classified documents detailing government surveillance p...

Children, 3 and 14, saved from rubble three days after Turkey quake

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two children, aged three and 14, have been pulled from rubble three days after a strong earthquake hi...

Ryanair hits out at governments as passenger numbers dive by 80%

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ryanair has accused EU national governments of 'mismanaging' air travel as England prepares t...

Former American Idol contestant dies after suffering brain aneurysm

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former American Idol contestant Nikki McKibbin has died in the US at the age of 42. Read more

Suspect in Lyon priest shooting released as police say gunman still at large

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French police have released a suspect who was arrested following the shooting of a Greek Orthodox pri...

Man, 70, pulled from rubble 34 hours after earthquake struck Turkey

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 70-year-old man has been rescued from a collapsed building in Turkey, 34 hours after a major earthq...

Four dead and nearly 350,000 evacuated as world's strongest storm of 2020 hits Philippines

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four people have died and nearly 350,000 are in evacuation centres as Typhoon Goni hit the Philippine...

Man in 'medieval clothing' kills two and injures five in Halloween stabbings