US President Joe Biden has ordered intelligence agencies to investigate the emergence of Covid-19, amid growing controversy about the virus’s origins. In a statement, Mr Biden asked US intelligence groups…
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USA: Kelly Clarkson to replace Ellen DeGeneres on US TV
Singer and talk show host Kelly Clarkson will take over Ellen DeGeneres’ slot on US TV, network NBC has confirmed. Earlier this month, DeGeneres announced her talk show would come…
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Geneva: Awkward conversation between Biden and Putin looms
Joe Biden said last month that he would be meeting face to face with Russian President Vladimir Putin at some point soon. Now we have a date – and a…
Palestine: USA promises support for Gaza reconstruction
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EU: Uefa opens proceedings against Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid over European Super League plan
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