Michigan St holds off No. 11 Northwestern for a 29-20 win

Published: 2020-11-29 00:43:11 UTC

[Associated Press] EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Matt Coghlin made a tiebreaking 48-yard field goal with 3:35 left, and Michigan State handed No. 11 Northwestern its first loss of the season with a 29-20 victory...

Serbia and Montenegro expel respective ambassadors

Published: 2020-11-29 00:07:26 UTC

[BBC News] The two nations have expelled each other's envoys over a historical dispute dating back a century.

What does Ethiopia's Tigray crisis mean for the region?

Published: 2020-11-29 00:07:23 UTC

[BBC News] BBC correspondents across the east Africa region explain the impact for Ethiopia and its neighbours.

American football: Sarah Fuller makes history as first woman in a Power 5 game

Published: 2020-11-28 22:52:21 UTC

[BBC News] Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller becomes the first woman to play in an elite Power 5 match.

Brazilians to vote in municipal runoff as COVID-19 rages

Published: 2020-11-28 22:51:32 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Runoff races for Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s two most-populous cities, will be among those held on Sunday.

Ex-Trump campaign aide sues over Russia probe surveillance

Published: 2020-11-28 20:25:14 UTC

[Associated Press] WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Trump campaign associate who was the target of a secret surveillance warrant during the FBI's Russia investigation says in a federal lawsuit that he was the victim of...

‘Harsh revenge’: How will Iran respond to scientist’s killing?

Published: 2020-11-28 18:41:38 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Iran weighs its options for taking revenge for the assassination of nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Cuban artists say authorities agree to talks after rare protests

Published: 2020-11-28 18:30:30 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Protesters met Cuban deputy minister Saturday after large public protests decrying curbs to civil liberties.

Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home

Published: 2020-11-28 18:05:43 UTC

[Associated Press] Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones.Consumers spent an estimated $9 billion on U.S. retail websites on...

Killing of Iranian scientist a ‘violation of human rights’: Qatar

Published: 2020-11-28 17:32:43 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Qatar’s deputy PM says assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ‘will only contribute to pouring more fuel on the fire’.

Ethiopian army takes ‘full control’ of Tigray capital, Abiy says

Published: 2020-11-28 17:30:40 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] PM and army chief of staff say city of Mekelle controlled by federal forces; no immediate statement from TPLF.

Iran Vows to Avenge Killed Nuclear Scientist, But Says It Won’t Be Lured Into Conflict

Published: 2020-11-28 17:25:00 UTC

[The Wall Street Journal] Tehran accuses Israel of trying to sow chaos as it weighs possible diplomatic re-engagement with the Biden administration

Texas Attorney General’s Legal Woes Potentially Hinder Google Case

Published: 2020-11-28 17:07:00 UTC

[The Wall Street Journal] Republican Ken Paxton has been accused by some former staffers of illegally using office to benefit donor

Pope Francis appoints first African American cardinal

Published: 2020-11-28 17:03:09 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, DC, made headlines this year for criticising US President Donald Trump.

Public Transit Agencies Slash Services, Staff as Coronavirus Keeps Ridership Low

Published: 2020-11-28 17:00:00 UTC

[The Wall Street Journal] From San Francisco to Washington, D.C., officials say federal emergency funding is drying up and they need more

Iran may retaliate in Iraq for killing of scientist: Analysts

Published: 2020-11-28 16:43:50 UTC

[Al Jazeera English] Analysts say the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh may trigger a violent response in Iraq.

Zappos ex-boss and Las Vegas entrepreneur Tony Hsieh, 46, dies after house fire

Published: 2020-11-28 16:37:22 UTC

[BBC News] Tony Hsieh led online retailer Zappos, acquired by Amazon, and helped transform central Las Vegas.

France: Tear gas fired as protesters rally against police security bill

Published: 2020-11-28 16:07:23 UTC

[BBC News] Protesters throw fireworks and set up barricades as police fire tear gas in tense clashes in Paris.

Deadly flooding hits Sardinia after heavy rains

Published: 2020-11-28 15:37:22 UTC

[BBC News] Footage shows rivers of mud in the town of Bitti, where at least three people have died.

Afghan, Taliban Teams Agree on Terms for Conducting Peace Talks

Published: 2020-11-28 15:35:00 UTC

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