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  • US presidential race: Ballot counting in Arizona will extend to weekend with 250,000 ballots left to count

    Date: 2020-11-06 22:51:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:8661125

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - Arizona has an estimated 250,000 to 270,000 unaccounted ballots in the presidential election left to count, according to Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. Hobbs, speaking to CNN, said 137,000 of those ballots were in ....

  • US asks WHO to invite Taiwan to health assembly next week

    Date: 2020-11-06 18:06:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:8660970

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) – The US has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan to its World Health Assembly (WHA) next week, The Hill reported on Friday. The US cited Taiwan’s “resounding success” in fighting COVID-19 in its ....

  • Vienna prosecutors request arrest for 8 detained suspects of terrorist attack

    Date: 2020-11-06 17:48:31 GMT - Austria - World - SN:65 - ID:8660969

    VIENNA, Nov 6 (MENA) – The Vienna prosecutor's office has requested the court to sanction the arrest of eight detainees in connection with the recent deadly terrorist attack in the Austrian capital, Sputnik reported on Friday. The Austrian radio ....

  • GOP senator: no evidence to support Trump vote-fraud claims

    Date: 2020-11-06 16:41:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:8660862

    WASHONGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - A key Republican senator said Friday he saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump's baseless claim that Democrats are trying to "steal" the election and called the president's words "very disturbing," the ....

  • Biden overtakes Trump in Pennsylvania vote count

    Date: 2020-11-06 16:39:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:8660863

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - Democratic nominee Joe Biden took a narrow lead in Pennsylvania Friday, moving him closer to defeating President Donald Trump in the race for the White House, The Hill reported. Biden took a lead of 5,587 votes as ....

  • Trump campaign says it will challenge a potential Biden victory

    Date: 2020-11-06 16:38:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:8660827

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Trump campaign released a statement Friday morning making clear they will contest the election, calling any projections of Joe Biden as the winner "false" and the race "far from final." "This election is not over. ....

  • Airspace restricted over Biden’s home

    Date: 2020-11-06 15:59:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:8660849

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - New restricted "national defense airspace" has been put in place over Democratic nominee Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, according to CNN. The Federal Aviation Administration posted the Temporary Flight ....

  • US Secret Service sends more agents to Delaware in anticipation of potential Biden win

    Date: 2020-11-06 15:42:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:8660791

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - More US Secret Service agents have been sent to Wilmington, Delaware, in anticipation of a potential Joe Biden presidential win, CNN reported Friday. The extra Secret Service agents were sent to Delaware Thursday, two ....

  • Austria closes two mosque frequented by Vienna attacker

    Date: 2020-11-06 15:32:54 GMT - Austria - World - SN:54 - ID:8660792

    VIENNA, Nov 6 (MENA) - Austria has ordered the closure of two mosques in the capital Vienna frequented by the jihadist gunman who shot dead four people in the city center earlier in the week, the Daily Mail reported. The shooting on Monday was ....

  • Japanese PM warns of coronavirus resurgence in Japan as temperatures fall

    Date: 2020-11-06 14:59:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:52 - ID:8660665

    TOKYO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga warned Friday of signs of a resurgent spread of the novel coronavirus in Japan as colder weather drives more people indoors, KYODO News Agency reported. "We have to watch the situation ....

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