Belarus prosecutors open probe against opposition activists
President Alexander Lukashenko has also dismissed the European Union’s criticism of the August 9 vote and told its leaders to mind their own business.
World News|Aug 20, 2020
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Facebook takes action against QAnon conspiracy groups
US President Donald Trump courted the support of those who put stock in the theory.
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Apple becomes first US company to be valued at two trillion dollars
The iPhone maker’s shares have gained nearly 60% this year.
World News|Aug 19, 2020
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Man ‘deliberately drove into motorcyclists in Berlin motorway terror attack’
Six people were injured when the 30-year-old allegedly drove into several vehicles, intentionally hitting motorcycles, police and prosecutors said.
World News|Aug 19, 2020
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S&P 500 closes at a record to erase last of pandemic losses
The index is now up nearly 5% for the year.
World News|Aug 18, 2020
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Chariots Of Fire star Ben Cross dies aged 72
He appeared alongside the late Sir Ian Holm in the 1981 film.
UK News|Aug 18, 2020
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Johnson under Tory pressure to U-turn over A-level results algorithm
The Prime Minister and the Education Secretary faced a backlash as the row over the way grades were awarded showed no signs of easing.
UK News|Aug 17, 2020
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Police pick up penguin spotted ‘plodding’ up village street
Officers from Nottinghamshire Police nicknamed him Po-Po.
UK News|Aug 16, 2020
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Paddleboarder, 17, rescues child blown out to sea on inflatable swan
The teenager has been praised for his quick actions.
UK News|Aug 14, 2020
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Pixel inventor Russell Kirsch dies aged 91
Today, the digital camera on the iPhone 11 can capture roughly 12 million pixels per image.
World News|Aug 13, 2020
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Young Achiever of the Year: Zoe Collins
ZOE COLLINS’ fundraising efforts have won her recognition and a nomination in this year’s Young Achiever category, sponsored by the St Pierre Park Hotel.
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Fewer people using social media to follow news, says Ofcom
The regulator has published its latest news consumption report.
UK News|Aug 13, 2020
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Facebook beefs up anti-misinformation efforts ahead of US election
Posts about the presidential election will have a label attached linking to a new voter information hub.
World News|Aug 13, 2020
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Facebook failing to tackle fake product review factories, Which? says
Earlier this year the social network committed to take greater action after pressure from the competition watchdog.
UK News|Aug 12, 2020
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Syria’s Assad halts speech and complains of drop in blood pressure
He was speaking about US sanctions on Syria and the economic crisis in the war-ravaged country.
World News|Aug 12, 2020
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