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Polling stations opened Sunday across Lithuania for a parliamentary runoff election in which the winner will have to tackle a growing health crisis and high unemployment due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's 4thbiggest petrochemicals firm, reported a 47% rise in thirdquarter profit, beating estimates on higher sales and output, but warned it still faces price pressures for some time to come.

Actor Toby Huss, known for series "Halt And Catch Fire" and "Dickinson", has boarded the cast of action thriller "Copshop", directed by Joe Carnahan. The film also stars Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo and Alexis Louder, reported Deadline.

During the Amazon Great Indian Festival - Happiness Upgrade Days sale, Prime members are getting "exclusive" deals on a variety products. Smartphones, laptops and more can be purchased with a no-cost EMI option.

'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' marks Marvel's first project with an Asian lead, starring Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu as the martial arts superhero.

Authorities in Sri Lanka increased the coronavirus-related curfew zones to 56 police divisions on Sunday, to check the virus spread through community-level transmission. So far, the island nation has reported 7,521 COVID-19 cases. The virus death toll...

Mohan Bhagwat said that there are those within India who were looking for the first opportunity to exploit differences among the people apart from China.

The leftleaning New Democratic Party (NDP) is on track to form a majority government in the western Canadian province of British Columbia, Canadian Broadcasting Corp (CBC) News projected after Saturday's election.

Vistara plans to operate two more weekly flights on the Delhi-Goa route and one more weekly flight on the Mumbai-Goa route.

Amid a year of contagion and turmoil, Chileans vote Sunday on whether to draft a new constitution for their nation to replace guiding principles imposed four decades ago under a military dictatorship.

An Israeli delegation will travel to Sudan in coming days after the two countries agreed to take steps to normalise ties, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday.

Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Vatican’s apostolic administrator in the Holy Land, has been named as the new Patriarch of Jerusalem by Pope Francis.

When Lee Kun-hee inherited the chairmanship of the Samsung group in 1987, founded by his father as a fish and fruit exporter it was already the country's largest conglomerate, with operations ranging from consumer electronics to construction.

The US death toll has grown to 223,995, according to the COVID-19 dashboard published by Johns Hopkins University.

Confirmed coronavirus infections continued to soar Saturday in many parts of the U.S. and Europe. In some cases, so did anger over the restrictions governments put in place to try to stem the tide.

Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254 on Saturday night.