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ICRC teams on Monday delivered aid to Mekelle to fortify the city's paralysed healthcare facilities [Courtesy ICRC]

Ethiopia’s Tigray war: A doctor’s account of Mekelle’s plight

Doctor at city’s main hospital offers dramatic account of dire medical shortages, threat of hunger and widespread fear.

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a news conference in Tehran on Monday [Official Presidential website via Reuters]

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President Rouhani says Iran’s missile programme and regional activities remain non-negotiable.

Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester from Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park [Mark Lennihan/Pool via Reuters]
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‘Relieved’: US health workers start getting COVID-19 vaccine

An explosion struck a ship off Saudi Arabia's port city of Jeddah on the Red Sea on Monday [File: Amr Nabil/AP Photo]

‘Terrorist attack’ strikes oil tanker at Saudi port in Jeddah

To complete its action plan with the FATF, Iran had to finalise four pieces of legislation [File: Mohamadreza Nadimi/WANA via Reuters]

Iran revives contentious anti-money laundering legislation

Experts are concerned about how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed children's relationships with the world outside of their homes [File: Henning Bagger/ EPA-EFE]

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Robert Levinson, a retired FBI agent went missing on Iran's Gulf island Kish in March 2007 [File: helpboblevinson.com via AFP]

US sanctions two Iranian intelligence officers in FBI abduction

Shareef Ahmad Bajad, a Gujjar in Kanidajan village whose apple orchard was felled by authorities in central Indian-administered Kashmir for 'illegally occupying forest land' [Rifat Fareed/Al Jazeera]

Kashmiris outraged as authorities fell thousands of apple trees

'I am appalled at the execution,' UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says [Fabrice Coffrini/AFP]

UN rights chief ‘appalled’ by execution of Iran dissident

The Electoral College, not the national popular vote, decides the winner of the presidential election in the United States [John Minchillo/The Associated Press]
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a news conference in Tehran on Monday [Official Presidential website via Reuters]

Iran’s Rouhani: No conditions or negotiations on nuclear deal

Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester from Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park [Mark Lennihan/Pool via Reuters]
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‘Relieved’: US health workers start getting COVID-19 vaccine

An explosion struck a ship off Saudi Arabia's port city of Jeddah on the Red Sea on Monday [File: Amr Nabil/AP Photo]

‘Terrorist attack’ strikes oil tanker at Saudi port in Jeddah

To complete its action plan with the FATF, Iran had to finalise four pieces of legislation [File: Mohamadreza Nadimi/WANA via Reuters]

Iran revives contentious anti-money laundering legislation

Experts are concerned about how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed children's relationships with the world outside of their homes [File: Henning Bagger/ EPA-EFE]

Kids and COVID isolation & stress: What parents need to know

Robert Levinson, a retired FBI agent went missing on Iran's Gulf island Kish in March 2007 [File: helpboblevinson.com via AFP]

US sanctions two Iranian intelligence officers in FBI abduction

Shareef Ahmad Bajad, a Gujjar in Kanidajan village whose apple orchard was felled by authorities in central Indian-administered Kashmir for 'illegally occupying forest land' [Rifat Fareed/Al Jazeera]

Kashmiris outraged as authorities fell thousands of apple trees

'I am appalled at the execution,' UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says [Fabrice Coffrini/AFP]

UN rights chief ‘appalled’ by execution of Iran dissident

The Electoral College, not the national popular vote, decides the winner of the presidential election in the United States [John Minchillo/The Associated Press]
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A nurse prepares to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Guy’s Hospital in London, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. U.K. health authorities rolled out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, starting a global immunization program that is expected to gain momentum as more serums win approval. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)

Coronavirus: The vaccine roll-out

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Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester from Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park [Mark Lennihan/Pool via Reuters]

‘Relieved’: US health workers start getting COVID-19 vaccine

Boxes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo in Michigan [Morry Gash/AP Photo]

US COVID-19 vaccine programme head optimistic as shipping begins

Pfizer has said that its two-dose regimen is safe and is 95 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 [File: Dado Ruvic/Reuters]

US issues emergency authorisation of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

A panel of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to hold a meeting on December 17 to discuss Moderna's request for an emergency use authorisation for its vaccine [File: Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters]

US to buy 100m more doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Ignoring accusations by the UK of Russian-linked hackers targeting vaccine research, Moscow has said it is open to cooperation with Western countries [File: Justin Tallis/AFP]

AstraZeneca to trial combination with Russian COVID-19 vaccine

A healthcare worker beckons incoming cars at a drive-through COVID-19 testing site as the COVID-19 outbreak continues in Madison, Wisconsin, on October 31, 2020 [File: Bing Guan/Retuers]

US sets deadly record: More than 3,200 COVID deaths as vaccine nears

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Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara sworn in for disputed third term

When Ouattara won re-election with 94 percent, the opposition cried foul and announced a ‘transitional government’.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara walks after his inauguration ceremony in Abidjan [Luc Gnago/Reuters]
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Early voting begins for key US Senate elections in Georgia

The two runoff elections, scheduled for January 5, will determine whether Republicans maintain control of the Senate.

Early voters in Atlanta, Georgia, queue to cast their votes in two runoff elections that will determine control of the US Senate [Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters]

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Azerbaijan arrests soldiers suspected of war crimes

Servicemen accused of defiling Armenian bodies and vandalising gravestones during conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.

A still image from a video released by Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry shows military vehicles driving along a road as Azerbaijan army units enter the Agdam region of Nagorno-Karabakh, November 20, 2020 [Defence Ministry of Azerbaijan/Handout via Reuters]

Turkey detains 11 over abduction of Iranian dissident

Habib Chaab, an Iranian ethnic Arab separatist leader, was kidnapped by Iranian intelligence agents, official says.

An Iranian soldier carries a child away from a deadly attack during a military parade in the southwestern city of Ahvaz in 2018 [Mehdi Pedramkhoo/Mehr News Agency]

Indian farmers hold day-long hunger strike as protests intensify

Farmers step up pressure on PM Narendra Modi’s government to withdraw the laws as their protest enters the 19th day.

This is the second time in two weeks the farmers have called for country-wide protests [Bilal Kuchay/Al Jazeera]

Google services restoring after worldwide outage

Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive and other Google services went down simultaneously on Monday.

Services from Alphabet Inc experienced widespread outages around the world, preventing people from accessing Gmail, YouTube and other products [Hollie Adams/Bloomberg]

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