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China coronavirus: Death toll hits to 56

Shawdesh Desk: China on Sunday expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion coronavirus that President Xi Jinping said posed a “grave” threat, as the death toll reached 56

Trump impeachment: Senate adopts rules after long debate on trial’s first day

Shawdesh Desk: The US Senate has adopted ground rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after nearly 13 hours of rancorous debate on the first day. Democratic prosecutors sparred with

Trump’s impeachment hearings to begin Tuesday

Shawdesh DEsk: US President Donald Trump’s Impeachment hearings will begin on Tuesday at 13:00 (18:00 GMT). Trump’s legal team, representing him at his impeachment trial, has demanded that he is

Africa’s richest woman Isabel ‘ripped off Angola’

Shawdesh Desk: Leaked documents reveal how Africa’s richest woman made her fortune through exploiting her own country, and corruption. Isabel dos Santos got access to lucrative deals involving land, oil,

Countdown clock to illuminate Downing Street on Brexit Day

Shawdesh DEsk: A clock counting down to the moment the UK leaves the EU on January 31 will be projected on to Downing Street as part of government plans to

Trump trial likely to begin next Tuesday: Senate chief

Shawdesh Desk: The Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump is likely to begin in seven days with key players sworn in later this week, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Tulip Siddiq appointed as UK shadow minister again

Shawdesh Desk: Tulip Rizwana Siddiq has been appointed as shadow early years minister from UK Labour Party. Tulip has been serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hampstead and

US reverses China ‘currency manipulator’ label

Shawdesh Desk: The US has reversed its decision to brand China a currency manipulator as the two countries prepare to wind down their trade war. The US said it made