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More France terror attacks likely: Gerald Darmanin
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin warned more terrorist attacks were likely in the country, one day after a knife attack at a church in the southern city of Nice.
Czech Republic's lower house approves state of emergency extension
The Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, the lower house of the parliament, approved the extension of the state of emergency in the country until November 20.
Global Covid-19 cases top 45.4mn: Johns Hopkins
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 45.4 million, while the deaths have surged to 1,187,020, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
Australian bushfire inquiry makes 80 recommendations
Thirty-three people died, including nine firefighters, in the 2019-20 bushfires, which burned from July 2019 to March 2020.
Joe Biden leads Donald Trump in Florida, Pennsylvania and North Carolina
In North Carolina, the President won 49.83 per cent of the votes, while in Pennsylvania he garnered 48.18 per cent of the ballots. In the latest Hill/Harris battleground poll released on Thursday, Biden was leading Trump by three points in Florida, 50 per cent to 47 per cent.
Global Covid-19 cases reach 45 million
As of Friday morning, the total caseload and death toll stood at 44,908,477 and 1,179,278, respectively, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed in its latest update.
Typhoon Molave 22 in Philippines
In the latest update, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said that Molave, the 17th tropical cyclone to lash the Philippines this year, displaced over 775,513 people across seven regions in the main island of Luzon and the central Philippines.
Hurricane Zeta leaves thousands without power in Louisiana
At the peak, about 531,000 people were without power in the state, Xinhua news agency quoted Louisiana governor's office as saying on Thursday citing numbers from the Public Service Commission.
'Wheels up': Mike Pompeo ahead of his New Delhi visit for India-US 2+2 dialogue
The United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently tweeted: “Grateful for the opportunity to connect with our partners to promote a shared vision for a free and open #IndoPacific composed of independent, strong, and prosperous nations.”
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