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RUSSIA NAVALNY - Thousands detained in Russia amid fresh pro-Navalny protests

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CORONAVIRUS ISRAEL - Thousands break Israel's Covid rules to attend ultra-Orthodox rabbi's funeral

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LALIGA - Barça to take legal action against paper that published costly Messi contract

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CORONAVIRUS WUHAN - WHO experts visit Wuhan seafood market linked to 1st Covid cases

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CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA - Western Australia to enter lockdown after quarantine worker tests positive

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CLIMATE CRISIS - New Zealand to toughen climate change measures to meet targets

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VIETNAM CONGRESS - Vietnam re-elects party leader Trong for unprecedented third term

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CORONAVIRUS INDIA - A year of coronavirus in India, the second worst affected country

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EU VACCINES - EU performs U-turn on vaccine controls at Irish-UK border

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CORONAVIRUS PERU - An ever-growing memorial: Peru's health worker death toll nears 300

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LALIGA - Koeman: Barça not in a position to win lots of things

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EU VACCINES - EU performs U-turn on vaccine controls at Irish-UK border

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CORONAVIRUS VIETNAM - Vietnam approves AstraZeneca vaccine amid fresh Covid-19 outbreak

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CHINA US - Xiaomi sues US government over blacklist inclusion

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US IMMIGRATION - Judges allow US to resume expulsion of unaccompanied minors at border

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MYANMAR POLITICS - Myanmar's military to 'respect constitution' amid coup fears

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CORONAVIRUS VENEZUELA - Remote learning's deficiencies leave Venezuelan students adrift

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DAVOS FORUM - LatAm must seize opportunities to avoid lost decade post-Covid

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CORONAVIRUS SRI LANKA - Sri Lanka launches Covid-19 vaccination campaign

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CORONAVIRUS FRANCE - Paris’ traditional booksellers struggle as pandemic cuts trade

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PAKISTAN JUSTICE - Pakistan seeks review of Supreme court order to release Pearl murder suspects

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CORONAVIRUS WHO - WHO team visit Wuhan hospital where early Covid cases were treated

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EU ASTRAZENECA - EU publishes redacted AstraZeneca contract amid delivery row

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CORONAVIRUS COLOMBIA - Gravestone campaign aims to raise awareness of Covid-19 in Bogotá

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CHINA HUMAN RIGHTS - Being denied care for wife, Chinese activist starts hunger strike

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CORONAVIRUS VIETNAM - Vietnam's new Covid-19 outbreak dampens congress celebrations

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US ACCIDENT - Nitrogen leak at US chicken processing plant kills at least 6

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CORONAVIRUS WHO - WHO begins Wuhan mission to hunt for origin of Covid amid heavy secrecy

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US BIDEN - Biden helps US access healthcare, eliminates obstacles to abortion

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DAVOS FORUM - Modi highlights India's key role as Covid vaccine producer in Davos speech

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CORONAVIRUS EUROPE - WHO warns against premature lifting of Covid restrictions in Europe

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TOKYO 2020 - Tokyo 2020 team says mass vaccination campaign not pre-requisite for go-ahead

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R.IRELAND ABUSE - Colleen Anderson, surviving an Irish mother and baby home

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GERMANY CRIME - German Neo-Nazi handed life sentence for 2019 murder of politician

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PAKISTAN JUSTICE - Pakistan's top court orders release of accused in Daniel Pearl murder case

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CORONAVIRUS VIETNAM - Vietnam finds 82 local Covid-19 cases after almost 2 months at zero

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NICARAGUA ANIMALS - Jaguar cubs rescued in Nicaragua after being offered for sale online

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CORONAVIRUS RESEARCH - New Zealand tops global Covid-19 management rankings

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EU ASTRAZENECA (UPDATES, ADDS TEXT) - EU: Lack of clarity on AstraZeneca vaccine but constructive talks with firm

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US CLIMATE - Biden pauses new oil, gas leases on federal land, doesn't ban fracking

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CORONAVIRUS WHO - Tracing the origin of the coronavirus: WHO begins field visit in Wuhan

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CORONAVIRUS PORTUGAL - Portugal health system struggling as daily Covid deaths hit 293

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SOUTH AFRICA CONSERVATION (VISUAL STORY) - Rehabilitation of 1700 cape cormorant chicks in Cape Town

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CORONAVIRUS NEPAL - Nepal rolls out Covid-19 vaccination campaign

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INDIA PROTESTS - More than 300 policemen injured during New Delhi farmer march

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EU ASTRAZENECA - EU says AstraZeneca has 'moral' obligation to fulfil vaccine order

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CLIMATE CHANGE - World majority sees climate change as global emergency: UN survey

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TOKYO 2020 - Games go-ahead not solely up to Japan, says Suga

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CUBA HOTEL - Mafia, royalty, missiles: 90 dizzying years of the Hotel Nacional de Cuba

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US IMMIGRATION - Judge temporarily blocks Biden's 100-day deportation moratorium

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CORONAVIRUS COSTA RICA - Costa Rican scientists developing rapid Covid-19 saliva test

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CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Brazil scrambles to buy vaccine as Covid-19 kills more than 1,000 a day

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CORONAVIRUS UK - UK surpasses milestone of 100,000 Covid deaths

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ITALY POLITICS - Italian PM Conte resigns

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COLOMBIA CORONAVIRUS - Colombia’s defense minister dies of Covid-19

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CORONAVIRUS INDONESIA - Indonesia exceeds 1 million COVID-19 cases

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INDIA PROTESTS - New Delhi tractor rally turns chaotic as farmers break barricades

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US TWITTER - Twitter launches pilot test in which users verify information

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US GOVERNMENT - Janet Yellen makes history as 1st female US treasury secretary

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MEXICO WOMEN - Mexico activists demand justice for gender-based violence

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PHILIPPINES BASKETBALL - Filipinos mark 1 year without Kobe and Gianna Bryant

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US TRUMP - Democrats trigger second impeachment trial against Trump

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CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - Moderna says Covid-19 vaccine shields against British, South African strains

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CLIMATE SUMMIT - Return of US to climate fight mobilizing world to adapt

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CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - Moderna says Covid-19 vaccine shields against British, South African strains

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El plan ilimitado prepago de Verizon ahora ofrece 5G Ultra Wideband y 5G Nationwide

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ECUADOR ELECTIONS - Moreno: I will transfer government with its accounts in order

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UK SOCCER - Chelsea sack manager, club legend Frank Lampard

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DAVOS FORUM - Xi Jinping: Global unity key to overcoming pandemic

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INDIA PROTESTS - Thousands of tractors to join Indian farmers' rally against agrarian reforms

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CHINA MINE - 10 of 22 people trapped in China mine accident confirmed dead

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DAVOS FORUM - EFE to host Davos debate on LatAm's post-Covid economic recovery

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CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA - Australia approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

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CORONAVIRUS MEXICO - Mexico's president tests positive for Covid-19

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CORONAVIRUS HONG KONG - Hong Kong lifts partial lockdown after less than two days

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CORONAVIRUS NEW ZEALAND - Australia suspends quarantine-free entry to NZ arrivals over Covid-19 case

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CORONAVIRUS CHINA - Lockdowns, mass testing as China tries to slow spread before Lunar New Year

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CHINA ACCIDENT - 11 miners rescued 2 weeks after 22 got trapped in China goldmine

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RUSSIA NAVALNY - Hundreds of opposition supporters arrested across Russia

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US GOVERNMENT - Lloyd Austin confirmed as US's 1st African-American defense secretary

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CORONAVIRUS US - Cremation limit lifted in LA County amid rising Covid-19 death toll

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EGYPT ANNIVERSARY - The Egyptian revolution: 10 years later, in exile

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IRAQ ATTACK - Suicide attack leaves 32 dead in central Baghdad

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BRAZIL FUNK - Baile funk hit becomes anthem of Brazil's vaccination drive

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QATAR WORLD CUP - Qatari deputy foreign minister: blockade did not affect 2022 WC projects

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FORCED STERILIZATIONS - The perpetual wound

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QATAR FOREIGN AFFAIRS - Qatar ready to mediate between US, Iran, says deputy foreign minister

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MOUNTAINEERING K2 - Triumph, tragedy mark historic winter first on K2 by Nepali climbers

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CHINA US - China sanctions Pompeo, former US staff for 'violating' its sovereignty

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US INAUGURATION - Harris urges US to 'see beyond crisis' in 1st address as vice president

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US INAUGURATION - US actors, musicians celebrate Biden-Harris inauguration

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US INAUGURATION - US actors, musicians celebrate Biden-Harris inauguration

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US GOVERNMENT - Biden gets to work, rolls back Trump policies

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US INAUGURATION (ADDS VIDEO) - "Democracy has prevailed," Biden proclaims in inaugural address

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CORONAVIRUS US - Coronavirus-battered US turns to new president on 1-year anniversary

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MEXICO US (UPDATES, ADDS TEXT) - Mexican business group: Renew ties with US after Biden's inauguration

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MADRID EXPLOSION - Deadly gas leak explosion tears through building in central Madrid

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US TRUMP - Trump vows to return as he leaves White House

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SPAIN EU (ADDS 2ND VIDEO) - Sanchez praises EU unity, insists Spain will implement Covid recovery funds

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JAPAN FUJI - Snowless Mount Fuji sparks concern in Japan

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US TRANSITION - Biden arrives in Washington to take the reins of a country in crisis

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US TRUMP - 'We did what we came here to do,' says Trump in final speech

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US TRUMP - Trump grants clemency to Bannon, 142 others in final hours of presidency

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PERU MARIJUANA - Peru's chronically ill seeking right to grow cannabis for medicinal use

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CHILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Chile inaugurates Latin America's 1st 5G test zone

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CORONAVIRUS US - Joe Biden to maintain EU, Brazil travel restrictions

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JAPAN US - Japan hopes Biden bridges divisions in the US

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THAILAND POLITICS - Former Thai civil servant given 43-year jail sentence for royal defamation

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TOKYO 2020 - Japan says vaccination not a requirement to celebrate Olympics

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IMMIGRATION CRISIS - Guatemalan forces disperse migrant caravan on highway

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CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Brazil gov't moves up vaccine rollout amid pressure from governors

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CORONAVIRUS HONDURAS - Honduran private sector: Join forces to rebuild country

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NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - North Korean Assembly ratifies structural changes adopted in congress

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AUSTRALIAN OPEN - Djokovic’s Australian Open quarantine requests for players denied

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CHINA ECONOMY - China's GDP grows by 2.3 percent in 2020

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SAMSUNG CORRUPTION - New 2.5-year corruption prison sentence for Samsung leader

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RUSSIA NAVALNY - Lawyer says not allowed to meet Navalny after his arrest in Moscow

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CORONAVIRUS INDIA (ADDS VIDEO) - India records lowest coronavirus daily death toll in 8 months

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OLYMPICS TOKYO - Japan PM says Olympics to go ahead despite 3rd wave of Covid-19

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THAILAND PROTESTS - Thai writer gets over 4 years in prison on lèse-majesté charge

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/thai-writer-gets-over-4-years-in-prison-on-lese-majeste-charge/50000260-4442780?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

THAILAND BADMINTON - Marín starts year on high note with Thailand Open win

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AFGHANISTAN ATTACK - 2 female Supreme Court judges killed in fresh targeted killing in Afghanistan

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MIGRANT CRISIS - Clashes as Honduran migrant caravan tries to advance from Guatemala border

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INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE - At least 56 killed, over 800 injured in Sulawesi earthquake

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CORONAVIRUS SPORT - Australia defends strict isolation for tennis players ahead of grand slam

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JAPAN EARTHQUAKE - Japan marks 26th anniversary of Kobe earthquake amid Covid-19 restrictions

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/japan-marks-26th-anniversary-of-kobe-earthquake-amid-covid-19-restrictions/50000262-4442105?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

GERMANY POLITICS - CDU picks Merkel ally Laschet as new leader

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UGANDA ELECTIONS - Museveni declared winner in Uganda election, Wine claims fraud

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CORONAVIRUS SPORT - 24 Australian Open players confined as Covid-19 cases found after flight

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CORONAVIRUS VACCINATION - India launches world's largest vaccination drive against Covid-19

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INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE - Sulawesi earthquake casualties rise as aftershocks rattle rescue efforts

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CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - New coronavirus strain adds to health emergency in hard-hit Brazilian state

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MEXICO US - Mexican president calls US charges against ex-army chief baseless

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DAKAR RALLY - Death of rider Cherpin clouds Dakar finale Peterhansel, Benavides win

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VENICE FESTIVAL - 'Parasite' director Joon-ho to head Venice Film Festival jury

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CORONAVIRUS JAPAN - Japan grapples with fresh surge of Covid-19 a year after first case

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CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - India to launch world's largest vaccination campaign

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AUSTRALIA ANIMALS - Australia plans to euthanize racing pigeon that may have arrived from US

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INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE - At least 8 killed, hundreds injured in Sulawesi earthquake

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US TRANSITION - 'No time to waste': Biden announces $1.9 trillion plan to revive US economy

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NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - Pyongyang shows off new missiles in military parade

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SPAIN WEATHER - Historic wintry conditions cost Madrid over a billion euros, mayor says

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INDONESIA ARCHEOLOGY - World's oldest figurative cave painting discovered in Indonesia

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CORONAVIRUS ECONOMY (ADDS VIDEO) - German economy shrinks 5% amid pandemic measures

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JAPAN NINTENDO - COVID-19 delays Nintendo's first theme park opening

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CORONAVIRUS PROBE - WHO scientists in Wuhan to trace coronavirus origin

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INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Indonesia resumes search for crashed plane's wreckage, victims

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CAMBODIA OPPOSITION - Cambodia begins mass trial of opposition figures, govt critics

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SOUTH KOREA CORRUPTION - South Korea's top court upholds Park Geun-hye's 20-year jail sentence

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/south-korea-s-top-court-upholds-park-geun-hye-20-year-jail-sentence/50000262-4439797?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CHILE ABORTION - Chile begins abortion discussion with an eye on Argentina's success

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/chile-begins-abortion-discussion-with-an-eye-on-argentina-s-success/50000262-4439796?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

DAKAR RALLY - Benavides replaces quitter Cornejo on top, Peterhansel leads

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/sports/benavides-replaces-quitter-cornejo-on-top-peterhansel-leads/50000266-4439395?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

ITALY MAFIA - Italy's starts biggest mafia trial in decades

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AUCTION TINTIN - Original Tintin artwork poised to fetch record price in Paris auction

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NEPAL PARLIAMENT - Dissolution of Parliament plunges Nepal into crisis

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/dissolution-of-parliament-plunges-nepal-into-crisis/50000261-4439313?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Indonesia temporarily suspends crashed plane’s wreckage search

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/indonesia-temporarily-suspends-crashed-plane-s-wreckage-search/50000260-4439306?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

THAILAND PROTESTS - Protests in Thailand pushed to middle of the year due to pandemic

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/protests-in-thailand-pushed-to-middle-of-the-year-due-pandemic/50000262-4439300?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US DEATH PENALTY - US executes 1st woman in nearly 7 decades

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CORONAVIRUS INDONESIA - Indonesia begins vaccinating its 270 million inhabitants

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SOUTH KOREA UNEMPLOYMENT - Unemployment in South Korea reaches 22-year high in December

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/unemployment-in-south-korea-reaches-22-year-high-december/50000260-4438900?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRANSITION - Congress calls for Trump impeachment despite Pence rejection

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/congress-calls-for-trump-impeachment-despite-pence-rejection/50000260-4438898?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - Kim's sister slams Seoul for monitoring congress parade

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/kim-s-sister-slams-seoul-for-monitoring-congress-parade/50000260-4438892?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

DAKAR RALLY - Cornejo stays on top, Peterhansel nears record-extending 14th Dakar title

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/sports/cornejo-stays-on-top-peterhansel-nears-record-extending-14th-dakar-title/50000266-4438461?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDIA PROTESTS - Supreme Court suspends laws that led to farmers protests in India

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/supreme-court-suspends-laws-that-led-to-farmers-protests-in-india/50000262-4438449?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS THAILAND - Thailand, a year on from the first coronavirus case outside China

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/thailand-a-year-on-from-the-first-coronavirus-case-outside-china/50000261-4438444?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India distributes first batch of Covishield ahead of vaccination

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/india-distributes-first-batch-of-covishield-ahead-vaccination/50000260-4438440?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Rescuers recover 1st black box from Indonesia plane crash site

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/rescuers-recover-1st-black-box-from-indonesia-plane-crash-site/50000260-4438150?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS CHINA - New restrictions in China to prevent coronavirus spread to Beijing

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/new-restrictions-in-china-to-prevent-coronavirus-spread-beijing/50000262-4438038?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Indonesia intensifies search for crashed plane's black box

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/indonesia-intensifies-search-for-crashed-plane-s-black-box/50000262-4437829?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS ANIMALS - Gorillas at San Diego Zoo Safari Park test positive for Covid-19

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/gorillas-at-san-diego-zoo-safari-park-test-positive-for-covid-19/50000262-4437828?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRANSITION - FBI warns of nationwide armed protests ahead of Biden's inauguration

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/fbi-warns-of-nationwide-armed-protests-ahead-biden-s-inauguration/50000262-4437825?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRANSITION - Twitter suspends more than 70,000 accounts sharing QAnon content

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/twitter-suspends-more-than-70-000-accounts-sharing-qanon-content/50000262-4437823?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS EUROPE - Roundup: UK variant nears 50% of Irish cases, snow disrupts Spain jab rollout

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/roundup-uk-variant-nears-50-of-irish-cases-snow-disrupts-spain-jab-rollout/50000260-4437529?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - Indonesia approves China's CoronaVac jab for emergency use

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/indonesia-approves-china-s-coronavac-jab-for-emergency-use/50000260-4437516?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDIA OUTBREAK - India confirms bird flu outbreaks in 10 states

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/india-confirms-bird-flu-outbreaks-in-10-states/50000260-4437513?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CHINA ALIBABA - China's richest man absent from public life after tensions with authorities

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/china-s-richest-man-absent-from-public-life-after-tensions-with-authorities/50000262-4437512?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRUMP - Democrats announce plans to remove Trump from office

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/democrats-announce-plans-to-remove-trump-from-office/50000262-4436913?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Indonesia works to recover black boxes of crashed plane

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/indonesia-works-to-recover-black-boxes-of-crashed-plane/50000262-4436911?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS JAPAN - Japan finds new coronavirus variant in arrivals from Brazil

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/japan-finds-new-coronavirus-variant-in-arrivals-from-brazil/50000262-4436910?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - Kim appointed general secretary of North Korea's only political party

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/kim-appointed-general-secretary-of-north-korea-s-only-political-party/50000262-4436909?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

SPAIN WEATHER (ADDS VIDEO) - Madrid paralyzed by deadly snow storm

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/madrid-paralyzed-by-deadly-snow-storm/50000260-4436673?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - North Korea updates single party rules, establishes five-year congress

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/north-korea-updates-single-party-rules-establishes-five-year-congress/50000260-4436467?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Human remains found at Indonesia plane crash site

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/human-remains-found-at-indonesia-plane-crash-site/50000260-4436466?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

MADRID SNOW (VISUAL STORY) - Madrid brought to standstill as snow blankets city

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/madrid-brought-to-standstill-as-snow-blankets-city/50000261-4436301?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS PHILIPPINES - Thousands flout Covid restrictions for Black Nazarene procession

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/thousands-flout-covid-restrictions-for-black-nazarene-procession/50000260-4436271?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA ACCIDENT - Indonesia confirms passenger plane crashed in Java Sea just after take-off

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/indonesia-confirms-passenger-plane-crashed-in-java-sea-just-after-take-off/50000260-4436240?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US CHINA - China says US will ‘pay dearly’ if its UN ambassador goes to Taiwan

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/china-says-us-will-pay-dearly-if-its-un-ambassador-goes-to-taiwan/50000260-4435153?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

SOUTH KOREA JAPAN - South Korean court orders Japan to pay compensation to sex slaves

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/south-korean-court-orders-japan-to-pay-compensation-sex-slaves/50000260-4435152?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

SAMSUNG RESULTS - Samsung expects operating profit to grow 29.5% in 2020

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/samsung-expects-operating-profit-to-grow-29-5-in-2020/50000260-4435151?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDONESIA EXTREMISM - Indonesia frees alleged mastermind of 2002 Bali attacks

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/indonesia-frees-alleged-mastermind-of-2002-bali-attacks/50000260-4435149?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NORTH KOREA CONGRESS - Kim Jong-un defends external ties in important N Korean congress

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/kim-jong-un-defends-external-ties-in-important-n-korean-congress/50000260-4435148?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS JAPAN - Japan declares health emergency in Tokyo amid record coronavirus surge

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/japan-declares-health-emergency-in-tokyo-amid-record-coronavirus-surge/50000260-4434969?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS EUROPE (ROUNDUP) - WHO calls for vaccine dose flexibility; Portugal, Czechia extend lockdowns

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/who-calls-for-vaccine-dose-flexibility-portugal-czechia-extend-lockdowns/50000262-4434967?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

INDIA PROTESTS - Thousands of Indian farmers carry out tractor rally towards New Delhi

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/thousands-of-indian-farmers-carry-out-tractor-rally-towards-new-delhi/50000260-4434964?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRANSITION - Trump promises orderly handover after night of violence at US Capitol

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/trump-promises-orderly-handover-after-night-of-violence-at-us-capitol/50000260-4434579?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS INDONESIA - Indonesia to enforce fresh restrictions amid surge in Covid-19 cases

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/indonesia-to-enforce-fresh-restrictions-amid-surge-in-covid-19-cases/50000262-4434032?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

ASSANGE EXTRADITION - WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail by UK judge

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/wikileaks-founder-assange-denied-bail-by-uk-judge/50000262-4434026?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US ELECTIONS - Democrats poised to win crucial Georgia vote, regain Senate

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/democrats-poised-to-win-crucial-georgia-vote-regain-senate/50000260-4433851?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

HONG KONG PROTESTS - Hong Kong police arrests dozens of opposition politicians, activists

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/hong-kong-police-arrests-dozens-of-opposition-politicians-activists/50000260-4433793?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US CONGRESS - GOP edges ahead in crucial Georgia elections for US Senate control

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/gop-edges-ahead-in-crucial-georgia-elections-for-us-senate-control/50000260-4433787?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

GULF SUMMIT - Saudi Arabia thanks Kuwait, US for bridging gap with Qatar as summit begins

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/saudi-arabia-thanks-kuwait-us-for-bridging-gap-with-qatar-as-summit-begins/50000260-4433466?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS EUROPE (ROUNDUP) (ADDS VIDEO) - Germany to extend lockdown; UK announces aid package; Belgium rates fall

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/germany-to-extend-lockdown-uk-announces-aid-package-belgium-rates-fall/50000260-4433448?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS SPAIN - Spain gift shop cashes in, raises charity funds with Covid cuddly toys

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/spain-gift-shop-cashes-in-raises-charity-funds-with-covid-cuddly-toys/50000261-4433446?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - China authorizes clinical trials of new vaccine based on mRNA technology

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/china-authorizes-clinical-trials-of-new-vaccine-based-on-mrna-technology/50000260-4433121?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US ANIMALS - Miami zoo euthanizes giraffe that was unable to walk

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/miami-zoo-euthanizes-giraffe-that-was-unable-to-walk/50000261-4433118?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US ELECTIONS - Trump repeats election fraud claims in Georgia rally for crucial Senate races

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/trump-repeats-election-fraud-claims-in-georgia-rally-for-crucial-senate-races/50000260-4433115?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

VIETNAM ANIMALS - Dog in Vietnam keeps vigil at owner's grave for 3 years

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/dog-in-vietnam-keeps-vigil-at-owner-s-grave-for-3-years/50000261-4433109?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US TRANSITION - Washington activates National Guard for pro-Trump demonstration

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/washington-activates-national-guard-for-pro-trump-demonstration/50000262-4432914?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS COLOMBIA - Colombia's capital puts 2.5 mn people under strict quarantine

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/colombia-s-capital-puts-2-5-mn-people-under-strict-quarantine/50000262-4432913?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

MEXICO LGBT - Shelter offers hope for homeless, at-risk members of Mexico's LGBT community

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/shelter-offers-hope-for-homeless-at-risk-members-of-mexico-s-lgbt-community/50000262-4432912?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Verizon hace que internet confiable y de alta velocidad sea más accesible con Fios Forward

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/news-release/verizon-hace-que-internet-confiable-y-de-alta-velocidad-sea-mas-accesible-con-fios-forward/50000339-4432776?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

ASSANGE EXTRADITION - UK judge blocks WikiLeaks founder Assange's extradition to US

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/uk-judge-blocks-wikileaks-founder-assange-s-extradition-to-us/50000260-4432509?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - Vietnam to buy 30 million doses of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/vietnam-to-buy-30-million-doses-of-astrazeneca-s-coronavirus-vaccine/50000260-4432380?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS CHINA - Coronavirus found on auto parts from Daimler factory in China

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/coronavirus-found-on-auto-parts-from-daimler-factory-in-china/50000262-4432379?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS JAPAN - Japan considers declaring state of emergency in Tokyo area

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/japan-considers-declaring-state-of-emergency-in-tokyo-area/50000260-4432218?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

SINGAPORE ECONOMY - Singapore's GDP posts worst-ever contraction of 5.8 percent

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/business/singapore-s-gdp-posts-worst-ever-contraction-of-5-8-percent/50000265-4432206?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US ELECTION - Trump pressures Georgia official to recount vote, overturn Biden's win

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/trump-pressures-georgia-official-to-recount-vote-overturn-biden-s-win/50000260-4432201?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

AUSTRALIA TANZANIA - Australian woman activist arrested in Tanzania over social media post

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/australian-woman-activist-arrested-in-tanzania-over-social-media-post/50000262-4432199?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US CONGRESS - Nancy Pelosi re-elected US House speaker with slender majority

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/nancy-pelosi-re-elected-us-house-speaker-with-slender-majority/50000260-4432194?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NORWAY LANDSLIDE - Search for survivors in Norway landslide continues as 5 confirmed dead

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/search-for-survivors-in-norway-landslide-continues-as-5-confirmed-dead/50000262-4431974?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS THAILAND - Thailand detects 315 new Covid-19 cases, prepares tougher restrictions

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/thailand-detects-315-new-covid-19-cases-prepares-tougher-restrictions/50000260-4431973?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CHINA SPACE - China's Tianwen-1 probe will enter Mars' orbit in February

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/china-s-tianwen-1-probe-will-enter-mars-orbit-in-february/50000260-4431872?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US CONGRESS - Pelosi seeks reelection as House speaker with slim majority

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/pelosi-seeks-reelection-as-house-speaker-with-slim-majority/50000260-4431837?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NIGER ATTACK - Suspected Islamist militants kill at least 50 civilians in Niger

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/suspected-islamist-militants-kill-at-least-50-civilians-in-niger/50000260-4431833?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US AUTOMOBILE - Tesla produced more than half a million vehicles in 2020

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/business/tesla-produced-more-than-half-a-million-vehicles-in-2020/50000265-4431828?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

PARIS SAINT GERMAIN - PSG confirm Pochettino as coach after Tuchel dismissal

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/sports/psg-confirm-pochettino-as-coach-after-tuchel-dismissal/50000266-4431705?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

EU TRADE - EU starts new era with London, turns focus to US, China

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/eu-starts-new-era-with-london-turns-focus-to-us-china/50000262-4431703?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS VIETNAM - Vietnam detects first case of UK's mutant Covid-19 strain

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/vietnam-detects-first-case-of-uk-s-mutant-covid-19-strain/50000262-4431537?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS SOUTH KOREA - South Korea extends Covid-19 restrictions until Jan 17

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/south-korea-extends-covid-19-restrictions-until-jan-17/50000262-4431534?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

AFGHANISTAN ATTACK - 5th Afghan journalist killed in 2 months

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/5th-afghan-journalist-killed-in-2-months/50000260-4431530?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA - Australia tightens Covid-19 restrictions in Greater Sydney

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/australia-tightens-covid-19-restrictions-in-greater-sydney/50000260-4431527?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

IRAN NUCLEAR - Iran says it will enrich uranium up to 20 percent

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/iran-says-it-will-enrich-uranium-up-to-20-percent/50000260-4431462?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS US - US passes 20 million Covid-19 cases amid alarming vaccine distribution delays

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/us-passes-20-million-covid-19-cases-amid-alarming-vaccine-distribution-delays/50000260-4431460?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

ECUADOR TRADITIONS - Píllaro's devils dance in virtual challenge to the pandemic

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/pillaro-s-devils-dance-in-virtual-challenge-to-the-pandemic/50000261-4431459?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

BRAZIL NEW YEAR - Pandemic casts pall over New Year's in Brazil

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/pandemic-casts-pall-over-new-year-s-in-brazil/50000262-4431436?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS NEW YEAR (VISUAL STORY) - Muted New Year's celebrations bid farewell to 2020

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/muted-new-year-s-celebrations-bid-farewell-to-2020/50000262-4431341?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS WUHAN - 'We have the right to enjoy ourselves': Wuhan celebrates end of 2020

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/we-have-the-right-to-enjoy-ourselves-wuhan-celebrates-end-of-2020/50000261-4431335?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

BREXIT UK - EU, UK learn to live without each other at dawn of new era

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/eu-uk-learn-to-live-without-each-other-at-dawn-of-new-era/50000260-4431334?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

CORONAVIRUS ASIA - Migrant workers, the weak link in Southeast Asia's pandemic response

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/migrant-workers-the-weak-link-in-southeast-asia-s-pandemic-response/50000261-4431333?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

AUSTRALIA ANTHEM - Australia changes national anthem to recognize indigenous people

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/australia-changes-national-anthem-to-recognize-indigenous-people/50000260-4431200?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

COSTA RICA TOURISM - Palo Verde cloud forest, a hidden treasure of biodiversity in Costa Rica

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/palo-verde-cloud-forest-a-hidden-treasure-of-biodiversity-in-costa-rica/50000261-4431199?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

ARGENTINA ABORTION - Bolsonaro says Argentina sanctioned 'murder' by legalizing abortion

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/bolsonaro-says-argentina-sanctioned-murder-by-legalizing-abortion/50000262-4431197?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US AUTOMOBILE - Ford, Mahindra cancel joint venture plan citing pandemic

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/business/ford-mahindra-cancel-joint-venture-plan-citing-pandemic/50000265-4431196?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

US DEFENSE - US withdraws aircraft carrier from Middle East amid tensions with Iran

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/us-withdraws-aircraft-carrier-from-middle-east-amid-tensions-with-iran/50000260-4431194?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

NEW YEAR US - Times Square deserted as New York welcomes 2021 amid pandemic

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/times-square-deserted-as-new-york-welcomes-2021-amid-pandemic/50000260-4431191?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

BURMA CONFLICT - Myanmar rebels free 3 abducted politicians in Rakhine

source https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/myanmar-rebels-free-3-abducted-politicians-in-rakhine/50000262-4431190?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss