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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump delivers update on so-called Operation Warp Speed coronavirus treatment program in televised address from the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington

Trump Announces Attorney General Bill Barr ‘Will Be Leaving Just Before Christmas’

As the results of the US Electoral College votes were announced on Monday, US President Donald Trump said Attorney General William Barr would no longer be heading the US Department of Justice after the Christmas holiday. Trump and Barr have increasing butted heads in recent weeks, not only over the ...

December 15, 2020

Europe

Putin Congratulates Biden on Election Win

Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a letter of congratulations to Joe Biden after the Electoral College confirmed his win in the US presidential election, the Kremlin said Tuesday in a statement. “In a telegram, Putin wished the President-elect every success and expressed confidence that Russia and the United States, ...

December 15, 2020

Americas

Biden Receives Over 270 Electoral Votes Required to Become US President

After the electors of 49 US states and the District of Columbia convened on Monday to cast their votes, Joe Biden has been pushed over the threshold of 270 votes required to secure the victory in the 2020 presidential race. The state of California was among the last states for ...

December 15, 2020

Europe

Russia Calls U.S. Sanctions against Turkey over S-400 System Illegitimate

Russian Foreign Minster Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the sanctions which the United States has imposed against Turkey over the missile system buy from Russia were illegitimate and showed arrogance toward international law, Interfax news agency reported. The United States imposed sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian S-400 ...

December 14, 2020

Americas

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on NATO Ally Turkey over Purchase of Russian Air Defense System

The Trump administration on Monday imposed sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defense system, in a striking move against a long-time partner that sets the stage for further confrontation between the two nations as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office. The extraordinary ...

December 14, 2020

Americas

Google Suffers Worldwide Outage with Gmail, YouTube and Other Services Down

Google applications including YouTube, email and Docs have suffered a rare service outage, with users unable to access many of the company’s services. The outage started shortly before noon UK time, lasting more than half an hour before services were restored. Users around the world reported problems with Gmail, Google ...

December 14, 2020

Europe

Kremlin Dismisses Accusations on Cyber Attack on US Treasury, Commerce Departments

Russia had nothing to do with alleged monitoring by hackers of internal email traffic at the US Treasury and Commerce departments, the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. “Once again, I can reject these accusations and once again I want to remind you that it was President (Vladimir) Putin who ...

December 14, 2020

African countries

US Adopts Map of Morocco Including Western Sahara

The United States adopted a “new official” map of Morocco that includes the disputed territory of Western Sahara, the ambassador to Rabat said. “This map is a tangible representation of President Trump’s bold proclamation two days ago — recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara,” US Ambassador David Fischer said Saturday, ...

December 14, 2020

Americas

Trump Says Supreme Court ’Chickened Out’ After Blocking Texas Lawsuit

Outgoing US President Donald Trump slammed the country’s Supreme Court on Sunday for blocking the legal efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump called it “absurd”, adding that the Supreme Court just “chickened out.” His tweets came with less than 24 hours remaining before the Electoral ...

December 14, 2020

Americas

US Removes Sudan from List of ‘State Terrorism Sponsors’

The United States removed Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism starting from Monday, December 14, the US embassy in Khartoum said. In a Facebook post, the embassy said that the 45-day window open for Congress to contest the move after being notified about it is now over. ...

December 14, 2020