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China's economy accelerates as virus recovery gains strength
China's shaky economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is gaining strength as consumers return to shopping malls and auto dealerships while the United States and Europe endure painful contractions.
Supreme Court to hear cases on Trump refugee policies, border wall
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the legality of one of U.S. President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies that has forced tens of thousands of migrants along the southern border to wait in Mexico, rather than entering the United States, while their asylum claims are processed.
Luis Arce set to win Bolivia presidential election, returning socialists to power
Bolivia's socialists all but sealed a dramatic election comeback after their centrist rival Carlos Mesa conceded the vote on Monday, with several unofficial vote counts giving the Movement for Socialism party of ousted leader Evo Morales an unassailable 20 percentage-point lead.
Russian hackers charged with trying to disrupt Olympics, French election
Six Russian military officers sought to disrupt through computer hacking the French election, the Winter Olympics and U.S. businesses, according to a U.S. Justice Department indictment unsealed Monday.
Wales imposes 2-week lockdown, more restrictions may be coming for Manchester
Wales will impose a two-week "firebreak" lockdown from Friday in which everybody apart from essential workers must stay at home to combat an accelerating second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak.
