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US Supreme Court Says Won't Throw Out 2.5 Million Mail-in Ballots in Pennsylvania

Though the Supreme Court has a 6-3 conservative majority, there were no noted dissents from any of the justices on the court.

Dec 9, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Turkey is Sending Solaiman Shah Militants From Syria to Fight India in Kashmir - Report

There were reports earlier that the Turkey-Azerbaijan-Pakistan axis would focus on Kashmir after the war in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Dec 8, 2020

By Jacob J

China to Boycott Running Man Citing Insult; South Koreans Hit Back Over Taiwan Issue

Monopoly-like board game played by the cast of Running Man show has resulted in Chinese netizens boycotting the reality show.

Dec 8, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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US House to Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown

Current funding for federal government agencies is set to expire on Friday.

Dec 8, 2020

By IANS

Trump Ups the Ante on China, to Slap Sanctions on More Officials Over Hong Kong

The sanctions against Chinese officials behind the disqualification of Hong Kong legislators could come as early as on Monday.

Dec 7, 2020

By Jacob J

Queen in Queue? UK's Queen Elizabeth II 'to Wait in Line' for Covid Vaccine

The vaccine will be made available across the UK from next week for the over-80s and care home residents

Dec 6, 2020

By IANS

White House Plans Holiday Parties Despite Unabated Covid-19 Resurgence

One such party was held on December 1 where President Donald Trump made a brief appearance. According to the report, several people in attendance were without face masks, including Republican National Convention chair Ronna McDaniel

Dec 6, 2020

By IANS

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Trump Pays $2.3 Mln to Lawyers in Election Fight; His Properties Earn Millions from Campaign

A payment of $30,000 was made in November to attorney Jenna Ellis, the most prominent name in Trump's legal and public relations team.

Dec 5, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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Fact-Check: Did Georgia Poll Workers Hide Suitcases Filled with Ballots Under Tables?

The Trump campaign has used the video footage to support their claim that President-elect Joe Biden's presidential victory was built on widespread voter fraud.

Dec 5, 2020

By Manthan C.

Trump Administration Blocks Biden Transition Team form Meeting Intel Leaders at Pentagon

Pentagon reportedly sent a message that the meetings would be put on hold till Biden's team submitted specific questions.

Dec 5, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Video Shows Georgia Poll Workers Removing Ballots From Hidden Suitcases After Asking Observers to Leave

The Video footage from Georgia's State Farm Arena shows multiple suitcases filled with ballots pulled from under a table after poll observers were told to leave on Election Day.

Dec 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

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