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US Expects To Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations In Early December: Official

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 22, 2020

The United States hopes to begin a sweeping program of Covid vaccinations in early December, the head of the government coronavirus vaccine effort said Sunday.

At Least 8 Dead In Kabul Rocket Attack

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 21, 2020

At least eight people were killed Saturday when a barrage of rockets struck densely populated parts of Kabul, marking the latest big attack in a wave of violence sweeping the Afghan capital.

"Why Wait 18 Days?" High Court Blasts Delhi Government Amid Covid Surge

India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday November 19, 2020

The Delhi High Court today severely criticised the Delhi government for its flip-flop on the cap on the number of wedding attendees in the wake of a fresh wave of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the city.

Imperious Novak Djokovic Sweeps Aside Diego Schwartzman At ATP Finals

Agence France-Presse | Monday November 16, 2020

Novak Djokovic defeated Diego Schwartzman 6-3, 6-2 at the ATP Finals in London.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen Maintains Grip On Turkish Practice In "Shocking" Conditions

Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 14, 2020

Red Bull's Max Verstappen completed a clean sweep by topping the times in a rain-curtailed third practice on Saturday for the Turkish Grand Prix.

BMW iX Electric SUV Unveiled, Planned to Launch in US in Early 2022

Reuters | Thursday November 12, 2020

German luxury automaker BMW unveiled on Wednesday an electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) called the BMW iX, planned to go on sale in the US in early 2022 to compete with Tesla and other rivals.

BJP Beats Congress, JDS To Win Bypoll For Karnataka's Sira Assembly Seat

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday November 10, 2020

The BJP has completed a clean sweep in the Karnataka bypolls, winning both Sira in Tumkur district and Rajarajeshwarinagar in Bengaluru to add to its tally of 119 seats in the Assembly and strengthen the BS Yediyurappa government

"Trailer For Upcoming Election," Says BJP, Completes Gujarat Bypoll Sweep

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday November 10, 2020

The BJP has completed a clean sweep in the Gujarat bypolls, with the party winning all eight seats that went to the polls on November 3

By-Election Results 2020 Live Updates: BJP Sweeps Assembly Bypolls In Gujarat, Wins All 8 Seats

India News | Edited by Arun Nair and Shatabdi Chowdhury | Tuesday November 10, 2020

The BJP was looking set to sweep the recently held assembly bypolls with leads and wins in more than 40 of 58 seats across 11 states, including Madhya Pradesh where it was ahead in 19 of 28 constituencies, according to Election Commission trends.

US Judge Asks Postal Service To Ensure All Remaining Ballots Are Delivered

World News | Reuters | Thursday November 5, 2020

A judge on Wednesday said he wants to ensure all remaining ballots for the closely contested US election are delivered, demanding that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy answer questions about why the postal service failed to complete a court-ordered sweep for undelivered ballots.

BMW Warns Of Pandemic Risks As Third-Quarter Profit Rebounds

Reuters | Wednesday November 4, 2020

BMW's third-quarter profit rose almost 10% thanks to Chinese demand for luxury cars, but the German automaker warned a new wave of coronavirus infections sweeping Europe and the United states posed a "considerable" risk to its business.

Third Wave Of COVID-19 In Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal After Jump In Cases

India News | Sharad Sharma | Wednesday November 4, 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said a third wave of coronavirus is now sweeping through the city and the government is preparing for all contingencies. There would soon also be a decision on the use of firecrackers in the city during the festival season, he said.

Premier League: Hakim Ziyech Stars As Chelsea Sweep Aside Burnley

Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 1, 2020

Frank Lampard's side dominated from start to finish thanks to an influential display from Hakim Ziyech.

Pay Fine Or Sweep Roads: New Penalty For Mumbai's Covid Mask Violators

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 29, 2020

Next time if you are caught without a face mask in public in Mumbai, get ready to sweep roads as part of community service if you fail to pay fine to the city civic body.

Hong Kong Charges Teen Activist Tony Chung With Secession Under New Security Law

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 29, 2020

A teenage Hong Kong democracy activist was charged on Thursday with secession, the first public political figure to be prosecuted under a sweeping new national security law Beijing imposed on the city.