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Sudanese protesters returned to the streets Monday to call for more reforms a year after a powersharing deal between the prodemocracy movement and the generals.

Bernie Sanders is in a familiar position: runnerup.

The Trump administration on Monday issued final approval to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a 19 million acre (7.7 million hectares) refuge that has been offlimits to drilling for decades.

An automated measuring system in California's Death Valley reported a temperature of 130 degrees (54.4 degrees Celsius) amid a blistering heat wave on Sunday, a reading that would be among the highest ever recorded globally if it is confirmed.

For eager Israelis, anticipation is mounting that Dubais glitzy Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest building, will soon join the ranks of the Pyramids in Egypt and the ancient ruins in Jordan's Petra as a onceforbidden destination now within reach.

Britain on Monday urged elderly people and volunteers from Black and Asian minority groups to sign up to a COVID19 vaccine trial registry to boost efforts to find a working vaccine against the disease that offers protection for higher risk groups.

The induction will lead the airline to have a dedicated fleet of nine freighter aircraft consisting of five Boeing 737s, three Bombardier Q-400s and one Airbus A340.

China's JD.com Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly sales on Monday, as the firm benefited from a shift in shopping habits of domestic consumers who have largely moved to online ever since the outset of the COVID19 pandemic.

Justice Brijesh Sethi, who was conducting hearing through video conferencing, issued notice to the ED on the application by Conwood Construction and Developers Pvt Ltd.

Israel's president said on Monday he has invited the United Arab Emirate's de facto leader, Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, to visit Jerusalem after last week's announcement of a normalisation deal with the UAE.

Charu Asopa and Rajeev Sen hit the headlines recently when their social media followers pointed out that they removed each other's photos from their respective Instagram profiles.

TS EAMCET is a computer-based test (CBT). TS EAMCET 2020 was earlier slated to be held in July, but had to be postponed in view of the growing cases of Covid-19.

Sanofi SA is set to buy U.S.based Principia Biopharma Inc for around $3.7 billion, the companies announced on Monday, marking the French drugmaker's latest acquisition in the U.S. biotech sector.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe underwent a medical checkup in hospital on Monday, a government source said, amid concern voiced by a top official that the premier was suffering from fatigue from handling the coronavirus pandemic.

A man appeared to have been punched and kicked unconscious by demonstrators just blocks away from a peaceful protest in Portland as unrest continued in Oregon's biggest city.

Hong Kong reported 44 new coronavirus cases on Monday as the government announced an extension to social distancing measures aimed at controlling further spreading of the virus, which has seen a resurgence in the Asian financial hub since early July.