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MORE TOP STORIES AJ IMPACT Banks moved alleged dirty money despite red flags: Reports Leaked documents show the banks continued to transfer money for clients despite known suspicious activity, reports say. Europe Tens of thousands protest Lukashenko in Belarus capital Opposition seeking president's exit after disputed election calls for protests a day after hundreds of women were held. Ivory Coast Ivory Coast opposition calls for protests against Ouattara Opposition parties urge civil disobedience campaign to stop President Alassane Ouattara's bid for a third term. Egypt Anti-gov't protests in Egypt's Giza amid tight security presence Videos on social media show demonstrators calling on Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi to step aside. AJ IMPACT Judge delays US attempt to ban WeChat messaging app The White House has sought to restrict the use of the Chinese app, citing national security and data privacy concerns. Agriculture India passes farm bills amid uproar by opposition in parliament Gov't says laws make it easier for farmers to sell produce directly to big buyers, as opposition and farmers protest. PODCAST Why Minna Salami says Black feminist ideology is for everyone The author's multicultural and multiracial identity is the foundation of her world view. Subscribe Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts RSS share Facebook Twitter Whatsapp TRENDING 1 Covington receives call from Trump after UFC win, slams BLM 2 US claims UN sanctions on Iran reinstated. The world disagrees 3 Thai demonstrators challenge monarchy as huge protests escalate 4 Iran chides US as world refuses to reimpose sanctions 5 'Anti-Palestinian racism': Appointment row at Toronto university 6 Turkish and Greek 'family' on the Mediterranean shrug off tension 7 UAE gets American drones as China ramps up sales 8 Biden blasts Trump's plan for Supreme Court vacancy 9 Belgium tops 100,000 cases; world nears 1m COVID-19 deaths: Live 10 Know their names: Black people killed by the police in the US

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MORE TOP STORIES AJ IMPACT Banks moved alleged dirty money despite red flags: Reports Leaked documents show the banks continued to transfer money for clients despite known suspicious activity, reports say. Europe Tens of thousands protest Lukashenko in Belarus capital Opposition seeking president's exit after disputed election calls for protests a day after hundreds of women were held. Ivory Coast Ivory Coast opposition calls for protests against Ouattara Opposition parties urge civil disobedience campaign to stop President Alassane Ouattara's bid for a third term. Egypt Anti-gov't protests in Egypt's Giza amid tight security presence Videos on social media show demonstrators calling on Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi to step aside. AJ IMPACT Judge delays US attempt to ban WeChat messaging app The White House has sought to restrict the use of the Chinese app, citing national security and dat...

MORE TOP STORIES United States US Gulf coast braces as Beta set to strengthen into hurricane The storm comes amid an exceptionally busy hurricane season that scientists say is due, in part, to climate change. United States US officials say deadly poison sent to White House: Reports An envelope containing ricin poison was sent to the White House, US media outlets reported, citing law enforcement. Asia Afghanistan: Dozens of Taliban men killed in air strikes on base More than 40 Taliban fighters killed in air raids, defence ministry officials say, without confirming civilian deaths. Canada Former Canada PM Turner, in office for just 11 weeks, dies John Turner, Canada's 17th prime minister who held the office for just 79 days in 1984, died on Saturday aged 91. Libya Libya's NOC lifts force majeure on oil in ports without fighters Move by the National Oil Corporation comes after eastern-based forces announced lifting of eight-month blockade. Sport Gareth Bale rejoins Tottenham on loan from Real Madrid Wales forward seals return to Spurs on a season-long loan deal on a seismic day for the Premier League football club. PODCAST Why Minna Salami says Black feminist ideology is for everyone The author's multicultural and multiracial identity is the foundation of her world view. Subscribe Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts RSS share Facebook Twitter Whatsapp TRENDING 1 Trump bid to replace Ginsburg sparks fierce political fight 2 UAE gets American drones as China ramps up sales 3 Trump v Biden: Who do US consumers think will win in November? 4 China slams US 'bullying', warns of action over TikTok, WeChat 5 Iranian commander vows to avenge US assassination of top general 6 Neoliberal obesity and coronavirus in Mexico 7 Navalny posts Instagram photo of him walking down stairs 8 UK risks new lockdown as COVID-19 cases hit peak since May: Live 9 Iranian tenants increasingly pushed to the brink as prices soar 10 US against the world over Iran 'snapback' sanctions

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MORE TOP STORIES United States US Gulf coast braces as Beta set to strengthen into hurricane The storm comes amid an exceptionally busy hurricane season that scientists say is due, in part, to climate change. United States US officials say deadly poison sent to White House: Reports An envelope containing ricin poison was sent to the White House, US media outlets reported, citing law enforcement. Asia Afghanistan: Dozens of Taliban men killed in air strikes on base More than 40 Taliban fighters killed in air raids, defence ministry officials say, without confirming civilian deaths. Canada Former Canada PM Turner, in office for just 11 weeks, dies John Turner, Canada's 17th prime minister who held the office for just 79 days in 1984, died on Saturday aged 91. Libya Libya's NOC lifts force majeure on oil in ports without fighters Move by the National Oil Corporation comes after eastern-based forces announced ...

MORE TOP STORIES US Elections 2020 FBI chief warns of Russian meddling in US elections FBI director Christopher Wray says Moscow is interfering in US elections with 'a steady drumbeat of misinformation'. US Elections 2020 US judge blocks changes to postal service that slowed mail Judge Stanley Bastian says Postal Service changes were 'a politically motivated attack' before the US elections. Human Rights EU Parliament urges arms embargo on Saudi Arabia EU member states urged to impose arms embargo over Khashoggi's killing and the war in Yemen. Peru Peru's president to face impeachment vote Impeachment proceedings against Martin Vizcarra set for Friday after top court rejected president's bid to block a vote. US Elections 2020 Barack Obama's post-presidency memoir due in November Almost four years after he left office, the first volume of Obama's memoir is set for release after Election Day. US Elections 2020 Austrian minister to Trump: 'No, we do not live in forests' Trump cited Austria as a model of good forest management that US states like California should learn from. PODCAST Will Kamala Harris tip the scales towards Joe Biden? Black women voters make up a crucial US electorate, and the Democrats may be counting on them. Subscribe Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts RSS share Facebook Twitter Whatsapp TRENDING 1 Belarus president closes western borders, puts army on high alert 2 US election live news: Trump calls BLM protests anti-American 3 Canada 'could lose ability' to manage coronavirus pandemic: Live 4 Austrian minister to Trump: 'No, we do not live in forests' 5 Know their names: Black people killed by the police in the US 6 US hopes to name Qatar as major non-NATO ally: Official 7 'End of the road' for pro-India politicians in Kashmir 8 India pushes supplies to disputed China border ahead of winter 9 US judge blocks changes to postal service that slowed mail 10 'There will be blood': Xenophobia in S Africa routine and lethal

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MORE TOP STORIES US Elections 2020 FBI chief warns of Russian meddling in US elections FBI director Christopher Wray says Moscow is interfering in US elections with 'a steady drumbeat of misinformation'. US Elections 2020 US judge blocks changes to postal service that slowed mail Judge Stanley Bastian says Postal Service changes were 'a politically motivated attack' before the US elections. Human Rights EU Parliament urges arms embargo on Saudi Arabia EU member states urged to impose arms embargo over Khashoggi's killing and the war in Yemen. Peru Peru's president to face impeachment vote Impeachment proceedings against Martin Vizcarra set for Friday after top court rejected president's bid to block a vote. US Elections 2020 Barack Obama's post-presidency memoir due in November Almost four years after he left office, the first volume of Obama's memoir is set for release after El...