England enters a second national lockdown

The British government has enforced another lockdown in England to curb the spread of the coronavirus as the UK has seen a rapid rise in new cases and deaths.
Philippine island left without power after deadly typhoon: Red Cross

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3 killed in firecracker factory blast in India's Uttar Pradesh
At least three people were killed and several others injured, some of them critically, Wednesday in a blast inside a firecracker factory in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police said.
Race to save whales in Sri Lanka's biggest mass stranding

Anti-America rally held in Iran on US Election Day
Dozens of people rallied in front of the former US embassy in Iran on Tuesday to protest Washington's hostile policies, which are having a negative impact on the Iranian economy.
Dutch to shut museums, cinemas, sex clubs as lockdown tightens
The Netherlands will tighten its partial coronavirus lockdown with museums, cinemas, sex clubs and other public places to close for two weeks, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Tuesday.
Aso: Japan is watching US presidential election
Japanese Finance Minister Aso Taro says his country is keeping a close eye on the US presidential election.