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US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed John Kerry as the first presidential climate envoy.
China’s president says he wants to work with other countries to build a shared cyberspace community.
The virtual G20 summit has ended with a promise of fair global distribution of COVID vaccines.
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Severe levels of pollution look set to exacerbate the COVID-19 pandemic in India’s capital.
Dozens killed in protests following the latest arrest of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine.
COVID-19 infections are rising rapidly in Idlib, the last rebel-held province in Syria.
Outgoing US president withdraws troops from Afghanistan and Iraq and reportedly considers action on Iran.
Hundreds of people have died this year during the dangerous sea journey to the Canary Islands.
US drugmaker Moderna says its vaccine is nearly 95 percent effective, widening the prospects of an end to the pandemic.
Fifteen countries have signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
A conflict in Ethiopia is spilling over its borders and threatening to destabilise the Horn of Africa.
Western Sahara separatists say Morocco invaded buffer zone but Moroccan army says Front is blocking trade to Mauritania.
ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule faces 21 charges of corruption and fraud.