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Mortar shells hit Kabul residential areas; at least 8 dead

KABUL, Nov 21, 2020 (AP) — About 23 mortar shells slammed into different parts of the Afghan capital on Saturday, killing at least eight people and wounding 31 others, an official said. The shells were fired from two cars, Interior Ministry spokesperson Tariq Arian said. No one took immediate responsibility

Joe Biden wins Georgia, flipping the state for Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has won Georgia and its 16 electoral votes, an extraordinary victory for Democrats who pushed

Pentagon to cut troop levels to 2,500 in Iraq, Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller said Tuesday the U.S. will reduce troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan

Pfizer seeks vaccine regulatory review in days

NEW YORK (AP) — Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95%

Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon

WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is expected to take a historic step and select a woman to

China congratulates Biden, Harris on election triumph

Beijing, Nov 13 (ANI): China finally congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Friday for their

Chinese shoppers spend over $100 billion in shopping fest

HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese consumers spent over a hundred billion dollars during this year’s Singles’ Day shopping festival, signaling

Biden chooses Ron Klain as chief of staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has chosen his longtime adviser Ron Klain to reprise his role as his chief

NDA gets majority in Bihar Assembly polls

Patna, Nov 11 (ANI): The BJP put up a winning performance in the Bihar Assembly polls leading the ruling National

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is looking 90% effective

Pfizer said Monday that an early peek at the data on its coronavirus vaccine suggests the shots may be a