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Poland turns soccer stadium into virus hospital

Poland's government is transforming the National Stadium in Warsaw into a field hospital to handle the surging number of patients infecting with the coronavirus. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3o6fuTd

First commercial passenger flight from UAE lands in Israel

Etihad Airways Flight No. 9607 landed at Israel's Ben-Gurion international airport just after 7 am. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner departed for Abu Dhabi later Monday with an Israeli travel and tourism delegation on board, according to an Etihad statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/37lFVia

Bolivia 'has recovered democracy', says Arce

By an unexpectedly large margin, Arce prevailed over centrist Carlos Mesa, who obtained 31.5 percent according to the poll, and guaranteed a return to power for the Movement for Socialism (MAS). The official count -- which could take days -- was less than eight percent completed by 2:00 am (0600 GMT). The usual rapid count had been abandoned after allegations of irregularities last year that led to Morales' November 2019 resignation after 14 years in power. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HmgD8g

'Fatwa launched' against beheaded teacher: French minister

"They apparently launched a fatwa against the teacher," minister Gerald Darmanin told Europe 1 radio of the two men, who are among 11 people being held over the attack by a young Chechen man. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/37iXAqx

Imran Khan incapable and clueless: Oppn leaders

The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an alliance of 11 opposition parties formed on September 20, has launched a three-phased anti-government movement under an "action plan" to remove the Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dD1pIh

Thai police order media probes over protest coverage

The announcement prompted anger from media groups and accusations of an attack on press freedom by the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, the former junta leader the protesters are seeking to drive from office. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mcyez1

More police operations underway over killing of French teacher

On Friday, French history teacher Samuel Paty was beheaded outside his school in a Paris suburb by an 18-year-old suspected Islamist, who was subsequently shot dead by police. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3lRQeym

Trump, Modi relationship incredible, says Donald Trump Jr

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of an event in Long Island, New York on Sunday, Trump Jr. reminisced Donald Trump's February visit to India, saying the reception his father received in India was "absolutely overwhelming". "I think the relationship of my father President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is incredible," he said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3dDbR2s

'Imran Khan has 'lost' Karachi after PDM jalsa'

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Global virus cases surpass the 40 million milestone

New cases are growing at over 150,000 a day in Europe, as many countries including Italy, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Poland, Ukraine, Cyprus, and the Czech Republic have reported record daily increases in the number of coronavirus infections. Europe currently accounts for over 17% of the global cases and nearly 22% of the deaths related to the virus worldwide. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/34blXo9

More than 250,000 coronavirus deaths in Europe

European nations have ratcheted up restrictions on daily life to tackle soaring infections, with a 44 percent increase in cases this week.Nighttime curfews on millions came into force in France this weekend and Switzerland required all its citizens to wear masks in indoor public places. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3kewSTB

Indian Americans hold 'Get out the Vote' rally in California in support of Biden, Harris

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#IstandwithKamala: Online campaign in support of Harris after Senator mispronounces her name

The mispronunciation outraged Harris’ supporters and her spokesperson Sabrina Singh said, “I’ll keep it simple: If you can pronounce ‘former’ Senator David Perdue, you can pronounce ‘future’ vice-president Kamala Harris.” A spokesperson of Perdue said the senator mispronounced the name and he did not mean anything by it. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3lRBMX8

High stakes for Earth's climate future in US vote

In a year dominated by the coronavirus pandemic, increasing signs of the brutal impacts of climate change have come into view, with record temperatures, sea ice loss and enormous wildfires scorching parts of the Arctic Circle, Amazon basin and the US itself. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/2FDLGMq

Global coronavirus cases surpass the 40 million milestone

New cases are growing at over 150,000 a day in Europe, as many countries including Italy, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Poland, Ukraine, Cyprus, and the Czech Republic have reported record daily increases in the number of coronavirus infections. Europe currently accounts for over 17% of the global cases and nearly 22% of the deaths related to the virus worldwide. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/34blXo9

EU-US alliance 'on life support' after four years of Trump

The "harsh judgement" can be partly attributed to the widespread belief that the Trump administration "mishandled the coronavirus", said Bruce Stokes, an associate fellow at Chatham House, a British think-tank. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jb8BfU

Europe surges past 250,000 virus deaths as Israel lifts lockdown

European nations have ratcheted up restrictions on daily life to tackle soaring infections, with a 44 percent increase in cases this week.Nighttime curfews on millions came into force in France this weekend and Switzerland required all its citizens to wear masks in indoor public places. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3kewSTB

'Not afraid': France rallies after beheading of teacher

Demonstrators on the Place de la Republique held aloft posters declaring: "No to totalitarianism of thought", and "I am a teacher" in memory of murdered colleague Samuel Paty. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HeZXjr

French court tries Russian for cyberfraud

Prosecutors say Alexander Vinnik sent emails to his targets masquerading as invoices, whose attached document, when opened, activated malware that shut down the computer and encrypted its contents. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nZY1fv

'We are not afraid': France rallies after beheading of teacher

Demonstrators on the Place de la Republique held aloft posters declaring: "No to totalitarianism of thought", and "I am a teacher" in memory of murdered colleague Samuel Paty. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HeZXjr

French court tries Russian for multi-million-euro cyberfraud

Prosecutors say Alexander Vinnik sent emails to his targets masquerading as invoices, whose attached document, when opened, activated malware that shut down the computer and encrypted its contents. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nZY1fv

Biden, could be soft on China, not good for India: Donald Trump Jr

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is not good for India as he could be soft on China, US President Donald Trump's son said at an event to celebrate the 'success' of his book that talks about graft allegations against the Bidens. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/35dCJSH