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Saudi Arabia Denies MBS Secretly Met Israeli Officials During Pompeo Visit
An Israeli cabinet minister appeared to suggest that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had traveled to Saudi Arabia, but the country's foreign minister denied it.
Mystery Behind Banksy's Missing Bike Mural Solved
The bike, with a missing wheel, disappeared on Sunday morning.
Surgeon Dies of Heart Attack in Hospital Operating Room During Procedure
Dr. Mahdi al-Emari died after falling ill at the Khamis Mushait Civil Hospital in Saudi Arabia on Friday.
Could Britons Get Their Hands on Pfizer Vaccine Before the U.S.?
Britain has ordered 40 million doses of Pfizer's COVID vaccine, with hospital staff preparing to administer it to those most at risk by December.
Trump Mulls Fresh China Sanctions, Beijing Says U.S. Is 'Oppressing' Firms
A draft list, seen by Reuters, includes the names of 89 Chinese companies accused of ties to the country's military forces.
Woman 'Mauled by Police Dog at Illegal Rave' Suffers Life-Changing Injuries
Jessica Mae Andrew says she suffered from broken bones and requires skin and muscle grafts to her leg.
Vegans More Likely To Break Bones Than Meat Eaters, Study Finds
Data collected over almost 20 years showed the biggest difference was found in hip fractures, where the risk in vegans was 2.3 times higher than in people who ate meat.
Pompeo Says Saudi Ties Are 'Strong,' but Biden Looks to Pressure Kingdom
Riyadh has enjoyed American backing despite a raft of human rights abuses, but now must deal lwith Biden who has promised to "reassess" ties.
What Antony Blinken Has Said About Key Foreign Policy Issues
Blinken, 58, served in President Barack Obama's administration as deputy secretary of state and principal deputy national security adviser.
At Least 113 Bodies Found in Mass Grave in Mexico
More than 100 victims have been uncovered during excavations of the clandestine grave that was found in El Salto in the western Mexican state of Jalisco at the beginning of October.
Australia Sees More Shark Attack Deaths In 2020 Than in Over 90 Years
The last time Australia saw more shark attack deaths than this year was in 1929.
John Cleese Accused of Transphobia After 'Cambodian Police Woman' Tweet
Cleese's tweet was in response to a Twitter user who questioned his support for J.K. Rowling after the author faced a backlash over comments about transgender people.
'What About US?' American Voters React to Pompeo Praising Foreign Elections
Pompeo and the Trump administration continue to claim voter fraud and reject the outcome of America's own much-vaunted democratic process.
Pompeo Meets Taliban as ISIS Rockets Hit Kabul
Dozens were injured in the attack on a residential area in Kabul which has been claimed by a local Islamic State group.
Putin Extends Russian Sanctions on Western Countries Through 2021
Facing sanctions on many fronts, the Russian president extended by a year its own measures on countries that have tried to punish Moscow.
Iran Says Giuliani Is 'Melting In Every Sense of the Word' After Conference
"The American people are probably surprised to see that Giuliani is defending a lying tyrant and terrorist in exchange for big money, but this is not new to Iranians," the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
China's Xi Considers Joining Trade Deal Replacing TPP That Trump Abandoned
"The world economy is like the Pacific Ocean around us—it admits water from various rivers, and connects different parts of the world," China's Xi Jinping said. "As such, it has acquired a vast magnitude and enormous vitality."
Pizza Worker Whose 'Lie' Triggered COVID Lockdown Won't Be Charged: Police
The unnamed individual who contracted the virus told health authorities he had purchased a pizza from the Woodville Pizza Bar restaurant—instead, he was working there.
Brexit Deal 'May Be Done but Incomplete' as COVID Halts Talks
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hailed 'better progress' in post-Brexit trade negotiations.
Iran Says Missiles, Foreign Activity off the Table in Future Biden Talks
Biden wants to rejoin the JCPOA, but has hinted at broadening the deal to include Iran's missile arsenal and its network of regional proxies.
Man Fighting Second Bout of COVID Bitten by Cobra, Paralyzed and Blinded
The charity worker had already survived malaria and dengue fever infections before contracting COVID-19.
Putin Says Nuremberg Hearings 'Still Relevant Today'
On the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Nazi war crime trials, Putin said the world should "safeguard" their findings.