news.turkish.co.uk: Ekim 2020

UK study finds evidence of waning antibody immunity – latest updates

ICYMI: Global coronavirus pandemic has infected at least 43.7 million people and claimed over 1.1 million lives. Here are the updates for October 27:
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Erdoğan sues Dutch far-right MP Wilders over ‘terrorist’ cartoon

Wilders reacted by calling the Turkish president a 'loser.'
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Blast at religious school in Pakistan kills several students, wounds dozens

At least seven students have been killed and some 50 people wounded in a blast that officials say occurred after suspects planted explosives inside a seminary in Peshawar early in the morning.
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Blast at Pakistan religious school leaves children dead

Officials said the blast came as a result of planted explosives which left at least 7 children dead.
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Turkey kills YPG/PKK members as blast hits Hatay province

ICYMI: Officials say one of the terrorists was killed while detonating explosives while the other was killed during a shootout with security forces in Hatay's Iskenderun district.
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Utility says its equipment may have sparked California blaze

A smoky fire exploded in size to over 29 square kilometres after breaking out around dawn in Orange County, south of Los Angeles.
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Commonwealth gives UK key advantage in no deal Brexit with EU in for 'dead loss'

ICYMI: BRITAIN would bounce back quickly if it fails to agree a post-Brexit trade agreement with the EU thanks to historical ties with the Commonwealth - but for Brussels, such a situation would be a "dead loss", a French MEP has said.
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Guinea unrest leaves dozens dead as envoys try to mediate

Following the disputed presidential election last week, at least 21 people have been killed in violent protests in Guinea.
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Brexit makes Britain ‘less useful to the US,’ says former top diplomat

Peter Ricketts warns Paris and Berlin will overtake London in importance for the US — especially if Joe Biden becomes president.
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Oh dear Micheal! No deal Brexit a hammer blow for 'jinxed' Irish leader, says ex-diplomat

ICYMI: IRELAND's Taoiseach Micheal Martin is "desperate" for the UK and the EU to strike a post-Brexit trade agreement, and if a deal fails to materialise it will confirm in the minds of many Irish voters that his Government is "jinxed", a former top diplomat has said.
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UK study finds evidence of waning antibody immunity – latest updates

Global coronavirus pandemic has infected at least 43.7 million people and claimed over 1.1 million lives. Here are the updates for October 27:
http://dlvr.it/RkbnX2

Barrett confirmed to US Supreme Court in Trump pre-election win

Republican-controlled Senate hands President Trump a major pre-election political victory by confirming his Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett.
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NASA discovery: Space agency announces ‘unambiguous’ presence of Moon water

ICYMI: NASA has announced the "unambiguous" presence of water on the Moon.
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Libya's UN-backed govt inks security deal with Qatar

UN-recognised Government of National Accord signs security pact with Doha, a deal condemned by its rival in the North African country.
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Turkey kills YPG/PKK members as blast hits Hatay province

Officials say one of the terrorists was killed while detonating explosives while the other was killed during a shootout with security forces in Hatay's Iskenderun district.
http://dlvr.it/RkYnQQ

Commonwealth gives UK key advantage in no deal Brexit with EU in for 'dead loss'

BRITAIN would bounce back quickly if it fails to agree a post-Brexit trade agreement with the EU thanks to historical ties with the Commonwealth - but for Brussels, such a situation would be a "dead loss", a French MEP has said.
http://dlvr.it/RkWVgh

Vitamin therapy is for drips

ICYMI: It may be marketed by influencers, but intravenous vitamin therapy is not necessary and probably not worth the hype, experts say The post Vitamin therapy is for drips appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.
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Melbourne Cup to go ahead without spectators

ICYMI: Within government and public health guidelines, the Victoria Racing Club conceded it would not be possible to allow some sort of crowd on November 3.
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Oh dear Micheal! No deal Brexit a hammer blow for 'jinxed' Irish leader, says ex-diplomat

IRELAND's Taoiseach Micheal Martin is "desperate" for the UK and the EU to strike a post-Brexit trade agreement, and if a deal fails to materialise it will confirm in the minds of many Irish voters that his Government is "jinxed", a former top diplomat has said.
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Prince Charles ‘campaigned for SNP' as teenager in mock school elections, new book claims

PRINCE Charles allegedly campaigned in support of the SNP whilst he was at School despite Royals being forbidden from interfering in politics, a new book has claimed.
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Donald Trump mobilises coastguard fleet to clamp down on 'illegal fishing' by China

UNITED States officials are mobilising their coastguard fleets following illegal fishing and harassment of vessels in the Pacific by China.
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NASA discovery: Space agency announces ‘unambiguous’ presence of Moon water

NASA has announced the "unambiguous" presence of water on the Moon.
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Spain declares state of emergency until MAY as nation hit by huge coronavirus spike

THE SPANISH government has declared a new state of emergency, with restrictions on mobility and a 11pm to 6am curfew across the whole country.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/spain-declares-state-of-emergency-until-may-as-nation-hit-by-huge-coronavirus-spike?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Vitamin therapy is for drips

It may be marketed by influencers, but intravenous vitamin therapy is not necessary and probably not worth the hype, experts say The post Vitamin therapy is for drips appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/vitamin-therapy-is-for-drips?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Turkey reports 2,091 COVID-19 patients as number of tests surpasses 13 million

Turkey has recorded 69 deaths and 2,091 new coronavirus patients over the past day, the Health Ministry announced Saturday.According to Health Ministry data, more than 113,000 co...
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Fear prevails, so does negligence, amid Turkey’s coronavirus pandemic

People's views of the coronavirus outbreak have drastically changed in the course of a few months, two key studies show.The studies, carried out in April and September by the...
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Melbourne Cup to go ahead without spectators

Within government and public health guidelines, the Victoria Racing Club conceded it would not be possible to allow some sort of crowd on November 3.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/melbourne-cup-to-go-ahead-without-spectators?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Barbara Blake Hannah: The first black reporter on British TV

In 1968 Barbara Blake Hannah got a reporting job with Thames Television, but some viewers strongly objected.
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More outrage over Macron's anti-Islam comments

More protests are planned for today by both Muslims and non-Muslims.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/more-outrage-over-macrons-anti-islam-comments?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Bombing in Kabul kills several, including children

The interior ministry has said the blast was caused by a suicide bombing, and the target was an educational centre.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/bombing-in-kabul-kills-several-including-children?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Istanbul Mayor Imamoğlu tests positive for COVID-19

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu has tested positive for COVID-19, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) spokesperson Murat Ongun said Saturday."The COVID-19 test of IBB hea...
https://news.turkish.co.uk/istanbul-mayor-imamoglu-tests-positive-for-covid-19?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

The man who taught Uber how to say sorry

Economist John List had a bad ride with Uber and never got an apology, so he showed them the best way to do it.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/the-man-who-taught-uber-how-to-say-sorry?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

US reports record 83,000 coronavirus cases in one day

The world's worst affected country recorded a new daily high of 83,757 COVID-19 cases, as hospitals warned they were becoming overwhelmed with patients.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/us-reports-record-83000-coronavirus-cases-in-one-day?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Afghan roadside bomb targets passenger bus

Officials are blaming the Taliban for the attack, which killed at least nine civilians, including three women.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/afghan-roadside-bomb-targets-passenger-bus?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Polish President Andrzej Duda tests positive for coronavirus

The president of Poland, Andrzej Duda, has tested positive for the coronavirus but is "feeling well." Poland reported it's highest daily new infections as new measures come into force to slow the spread of the virus.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/polish-president-andrzej-duda-tests-positive-for-coronavirus?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Frantic EU sound alarm over exponential rise in infections

European countries reintroduce containment measures to slow the renewed spread of Coronavirus weeks they earlier believed they had triumphed over the crisis.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/frantic-eu-sound-alarm-over-exponential-rise-in-infections?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Schwarzenegger recovering well from heart surgery

The actor had surgery to put in a new aortic valve. He's had previous surgery where a new pulmonary valve was put into his heart.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/schwarzenegger-recovering-well-from-heart-surgery?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Poland's top court rules against abortions due to fetal defects

The court ruled that allowing abortions due to fetal defects is unconstitutional, paving the way for a near-total ban on the procedure in Poland. The country already has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe.
https://news.turkish.co.uk/polands-top-court-rules-against-abortions-due-to-fetal-defects?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger