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Navalny team says Novichok was found on water bottle in hotel room

The nerve agent used to poison Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detected on an empty water bottle from his hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk, suggesting he was poisoned there and not at the airport as first thought, his team said on Thursday. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZJciCy

Don't turn Covid-19 into 'political football': WHO

Trump took exception on Wednesday to comments from the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert Redfield, who said a vaccine could be broadly rolled out in mid-2021 and masks might be more effective. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mxEstU

Don't turn Covid-19 into 'political football': WHO

Trump took exception on Wednesday to comments from the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert Redfield, who said a vaccine could be broadly rolled out in mid-2021 and masks might be more effective. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mxEstU

FBI announces reward of $15,000 for information on the murder of Indian national in 2012

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FHZ024

US envoy to UN has 'historic' meeting with Taiwan official

US Ambassador Kelly Craft had lunch with Taiwan's top official in New York, a meeting she called “historic” and a further step in the Trump administration's campaign to strengthen relations with the self-governing island. Craft said her lunch with James K J Lee, director of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York was the first meeting between a top Taiwan official and a US ambassador to the UN. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RD0uNC

Rich nations snap up Covid-19 vaccine stocks in global race for jab

Rich nations representing a fraction of the global population have already bought up over half the promised Covid-19 vaccine stocks, a study showed, as US President Donald Trump pledged to begin inoculating Americans within weeks. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/35MDrs6

Tourists travel secret tunnels of Albania's communist-era paranoia

The sprawling underground complex, now dubbed the Cold War tunnel, is part of a vast and costly "bunkerisation" project spearheaded by Hoxha, who feared foreign invasion during his 40-year isolationist rule. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZJw1lH

Tourists travel secret tunnels of Albania's communist-era paranoia

The sprawling underground complex, now dubbed the Cold War tunnel, is part of a vast and costly "bunkerisation" project spearheaded by Hoxha, who feared foreign invasion during his 40-year isolationist rule. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZJw1lH

US charges citizen with providing support to ISIS

The charges allege that Lirim Sylejmani conspired to provide and provided material support to IS, which the United States has classified as a terrorist organization, between 2015 and 2019. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hHPvNE

Mask not more effective than vaccine, says Trump

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZJtSq9

Tourists travel secret tunnels of Albania's communist-era paranoia

The sprawling underground complex, now dubbed the Cold War tunnel, is part of a vast and costly "bunkerisation" project spearheaded by Hoxha, who feared foreign invasion during his 40-year isolationist rule. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZJw1lH

Trump doubles down on vaccine timeline, contradicts top expert

Trump sowed confusion about the issue with an extraordinary public rebuke of one of his top health experts who said masks were a leading weapon for fighting the pandemic and that a vaccine was unlikely to be widely available until mid-2021. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RBzbU9

Eyeing China, Pentagon plans larger, 'more lethal' navy

The Pentagon chief said a sweeping review of US naval power dubbed "Future Forward" had laid out a "game-changer" plan that would expand the US sea fleet to more than 355 ships, from the current 293. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mEcxsC

Hurricane Sally swamps US Gulf Coast ; 1 dead, thousands without power

Hurricane Sally uprooted trees, flooded streets and cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses on Wednesday as it brought what the US National Hurricane Center called "historic and catastrophic" flooding to the Alabama-Florida coast. The storm is believed to have killed one person in Alabama. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/32DdkSE

Hurricane Sally unleashes flooding, hundreds rescued

Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165 kph) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and forcing the rescue of hundreds of people as it pushed inland for what could be a slow and disastrous drenching across the Deep South. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZLGVYa

Covid-19 vaccine could be distributed in US from October: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that the COVID-19 vaccine could be distributed across the United States starting October and close to a hundred million doses could be distributed by the end of 2020. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZM8D71