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Winners of the prestigious Nobel prizes this year will receive an extra 1 million crowns ($110,000), the head of the foundation which oversees the awards said on Thursday. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2G1ePRN

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute said it had identified more than 380 "suspected detention facilities" in the region -- where China is believed to have detained more than one million Uighurs and other mostly Muslim Turkic-speaking residents. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2G7tIBL

Canada has entered a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday, warning that the country was on the brink of a surge if people did not follow public health guidelines. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cr71Vh

At least 380 pilot whales have died since their pod was discovered beached on Tasmania's rugged western seaboard four days ago -- Australia's largest-ever mass stranding. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33YURz8

China has barred entry to two "anti-China" Australian scholars, the Global Times newspaper said on Thursday, citing unnamed sources, amid heightened tension between Beijing and Canberra. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/300gUnR

Nasa chief Jim Bridenstine told lawmakers Wednesday it was crucial for the US to maintain a presence in Earth's orbit after the International Space Station is decommissioned so that China does not gain a strategic advantage. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33TYbvx

Standing in the gutted ruins of her bar destroyed by Beirut's massive port blast, Lebanese entrepreneur Gizelle Hassoun said she hopes crowdfunding can help save her business from the rubble. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/32UMgOP