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World Facebook unveils fresh security measures for 2020 US elections Facebook said Monday it was tightening its security for the 2020 US elections, with stepped up scrutiny of "state controlled" media seeking to... on 21 October 2019
World Drug companies reach settlement ahead of landmark US opioids trial Three leading American drug distributors and an Israeli drugmaker blamed for a deadly US opioid epidemic settled a bellwether civil lawsuit with... on 21 October 2019
Science World’s loudest bird sings heart out in pursuit of love Deep in the Amazon, a white-plumed suitor weighing no more than half a pound turns to face his paramour before belting out a deafening, klaxon-like... on 21 October 2019
World US moves troops, tanks into Lithuania in message to Russia The United States on Monday began deploying a battalion of troops and dozens of tanks to Lithuania for an unprecedented six-month rotation, a... on 21 October 2019
World Turkey outlines ‘safe zone’ plan ahead of key deadline Turkey outlined Monday its plans for a 120-kilometre "safe zone" in Syria on the eve of a key withdrawal deadline, as President Recep Tayyip... on 21 October 2019
World US drug companies reach settlement ahead of landmark opioids trial Three leading drug distributors and an Israeli drugmaker blamed for a deadly US opioid epidemic settled with plaintiffs Monday just hours before... on 21 October 2019
UK Confused Assange in UK court ahead of extradition hearing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in public for the first time in six months on Monday, seeming frail and confused during a British court... on 21 October 2019
