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A Gensler-led SEC could see greater oversight of cryptocurrencies | Banks News
Gary Gensler, US President-elect Joe Biden’s reported choice to lead the SEC, has said that greater oversight of cryptocurrencies could…
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Calls grow for Biden to reject Houthi ‘terrorist’ designation | Houthis News
Civil society, faith groups urge US president-elect to overturn decision to label Yemen’s Houthis as ‘terrorists’. Dozens of civil society…
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Trump to leave Washington just before Biden is sworn in | Donald Trump News
The outgoing US president will leave town the morning of Inauguration Day after considering leaving the day before. United States…
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Who is who in the Trump Caucus: Are they the Republican future? | US & Canada News
Even after last week’s US Capitol riot by Trump supporters, most Republican members of Congress are still standing with President…
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Senator apologises to Black Tulsans for election challenge | Donald Trump News
Oklahoma Senator Lankford, conservative ally for Black Tulsans, faces criticism on move to ‘disenfranchise’ Black vote. Republican US Senator James…
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Rio’s hidden trail reveals breathtaking views and economic hope | Arts and Culture News
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – There were no fireworks on Copacabana Beach to ring in the New Year, and Carnival…
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‘Major violations’ of international law at Tigray refugee camps | Ethiopia News
UN says satellite imagery showed fires burning and fresh signs of destruction at the Shimelba and Hitsats camps for refugees.…
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Lockerbie bomber’s family lose appeal against his conviction | Libya News
Al-Megrahi’s family and some relatives of the Scottish victims have always doubted his guilt., and say the truth has yet…
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Kashmir forest dwellers hope long-delayed law will stop evictions | Indigenous Rights News
Nomad forest dwellers in Indian-administered Kashmir are pinning their hopes on the implementation of a 14-year-old law to save their…
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Recovery concerns push Asian shares lower despite US boost | Business and Economy News
Asian shares stumbled lower in afternoon trade on Friday, reversing earlier gains as rising COVID-19 cases in China reinforced investor…
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Months after historic trial, Golden Dawn leaders evade justice | Crime News
Athens, Greece – Last October, the biggest trial of Nazis since Nuremberg concluded as Golden Dawn, the neo-fascist group which…
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With Brexit complete, fervour for Scottish independence grows | Brexit News
Glasgow, Scotland – On January 3, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was interviewed by BBC presenter Andrew Marr. Johnson had…
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