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A man swims in a partly frozen lake in Beijing. China’s capital Beijing has broken its record for hours of sub-zero temperatures in December dating back to 1951, after a cold wave swept swathes of the country and brought blizzards in its wake, sending temperatures towards historic lows.Northern and northeastern …

MEXICO CITY — A sprawling caravan of migrants from central and southern America has trekked through Mexico heading north towards the United States border. Up to 8,000 people of all ages, mainly from Venezuela, Cuba and Mexico, are part of the procession following a banner which reads “Poverty Exodus”. It …

CNN — Beijing recorded its longest cold wave since records began in 1951 as the biting temperatures and snowfall experienced in the Chinese capital and elsewhere began to ease. The temperature recorded at Beijing’s Nanjiao weather station rose to above zero degrees Celsius Sunday afternoon for the first time in …

A founding member of US country group the Dixie Chicks has been killed in a car crash in Texas, with her former bandmates on Saturday mourning the loss of “a bright light.”Laura Lynch, 65, died in a head-on collision Friday on an undivided highway some 70 miles east of El …

BELGRADE — Police in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, have used tear gas to disperse crowds protesting at alleged fraud in last week’s general election. They intervened after some of the crowd outside the city hall smashed windows and attempted to force their way in. Opposition activists say police used excessive force …

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US singer/songwriter Taylor Swift arrives for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles in February this year. (AFP) As Joe Biden’s poll numbers flag ahead of next year’s election, it might seem obvious for the president to look to the pop-star billionaire who endorsed him …

BETHLEHEM — The atmosphere in Bethlehem is heavy with absence. Christmas celebrations have been canceled this year and the thousands of tourists and pilgrims who would normally fill Manger Square are nowhere to be found. “The city is empty from happiness, from joy, from kids, from Santa. There is no …

This marked the second time this year that Iran has called for a Russian envoy in protest over comments on the disputed islands. Tehran summoned the Russian ambassador in July over a similar statement. The diplomatic spat is a rare occurrence between the two countries that have deepened their ties …

Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Tulkarm and Nur Shams Camp in occupied West Bank overnight.The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported that large forces from the occupation army, accompanied by two military bulldozers, stormed the city from its western axis where they roamed the neighborhood, specifically the area of …