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Kamala Harris

American lawyer and U.S. Senator

Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate 13h

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate in historic first for a woman of color 13h

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Joe Biden

47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)

Joe Biden selects his running mate with announcement coming as early as Tuesday 15h

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate in historic first for a woman of color 13h

Biden

47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)

Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate 13h

Biden VP announcement could come soon 14h

Donald Trump

45th President of the United States

Trump calls Biden weak on China, then stops short of condemning of Beijing 17h

Trump reverts to stereotypes as campaign fumbles to respond to Harris pick 6h

Putin

2nd and 4th President of Russia

Putin claims Russia has registered the world's first coronavirus vaccine 22h

Putin claims Russia has registered the world's first coronavirus vaccine, says his daughte... 22h

Harris

Harris has spent her entire career breaking barriers 10h

Who is Kamala Harris? 13h

Vladimir Putin

2nd and 4th President of Russia

Vladimir Putin says Russia has approved 'world first' virus vaccine. But questions over it... 23h

Russia becomes first country to register a coronavirus vaccine 16h

Alexander Lukashenko

President of Belarus since 20 July 1994

Belarus president cuts off internet amid widespread protests 17h

Belarusian opposition leader flees abroad citing safety of her children 17h

Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong businessman

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and activist Agnes Chow released on bail 10h

From Taiwan to Myanmar, the business interests of Apple Daily’s Jimmy Lai 5h

Harry

The seven things that tell us why Harry and Meghan are never going back to the royals 15h

Prince Harry was 'the closest of friends' with Princess Eugenie 18h

Jacinda Ardern

Prime Minister of New Zealand

Auckland locked down as Jacinda Ardern announces NZ's first coronavirus cases in 102 days 23h

New Zealand records first new Covid-19 cases in 102 days 1d

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya

After Vote That Many Called Rigged, Challenger to Belarus Leader Leaves 21h

Presidential election in Belarus: another evening of protests, despite the departure of op... 13h

Meghan Markle

American former actress and member by marriage of the British royal family

Meghan's tears before royal goodbye as 'emotions hit' - then 'Kate blanked her' 14h

Finding Freedom authors did speak to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 1h

Meghan

female given name

The seven things that tell us why Harry and Meghan are never going back to the royals 15h

Prince Harry was 'the closest of friends' with Princess Eugenie 18h

Lukashenko

President of Belarus since 20 July 1994

Russia claims a win in vaccine race. But would you take a vaccine from Putin? 15h

Protests in Belarus: "At this stage, Lukashenko does not intend to fold" 17h

Ghislaine Maxwell

British socialite, daughter of Robert Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell complains about ‘uniquely onerous’ conditions in jail 18h

Ghislaine Maxwell says she is being watched by strange prison guards, asks to be switched... 14h

Lukashenka

President of Belarus since 20 July 1994

"Lukashenka, go away!", "Lukashenka, the cockroach!", "One for all, all for one!" The prot... 21h

The specter of strikes worries Lukashenka. But the authorities are not giving up on brutal... 17h

Boris Johnson

British politician, historian and journalist

Johnson blocks plan to invite Scottish First Minister to cabinet meetings - FT 22h

Brexit shock: Boris Johnson loses the trust of Britons to deliver post-Brexit trade deals 4h

Xi Jinping

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and paramount leader of China

China’s Xi Says Nation Needs to Put an End to Soaring Food Waste 17h

Trump says doesn’t ‘feel the same way now’ about China’s Xi 18h

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Jeffrey Epstein

American financier, science and education philanthropist and sex offender

Ghislaine Maxwell complains about ‘uniquely onerous’ conditions in jail 18h

Ghislaine Maxwell petitions judge over jail restrictions, citing 'onerous conditions' rela... 15h

Heiko Maas

German politician (SPD)

Germany warns Russia of consequences if state found complicit in Berlin murder 20h

German Foreign Minister to visit Beirut, ask for reforms 21h

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States of America

Harris' experience, Obama's advice make Biden choose Indian-origin senator his running VP... 3h

Ben

Patel takes on Ben and Jerry's over migrant boats 1h

Priti Patel's migrant war... against Ben & Jerry's 1h

Agnes Chow

Hong Kong political activist

Japanese come out in support of arrested Hong Kong activist 22h

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and activist Agnes Chow released on bail 10h

Jerry

Patel takes on Ben and Jerry's over migrant boats 1h

Priti Patel's migrant war... against Ben & Jerry's 1h

Clive Palmer

Australian businessman and politician

Clive Palmer launches legal action seeking $30b in damages from WA 20h

Clive Palmer denies seeking $30b in damages from WA over iron ore project as row deepens 8h

Muhammad

the Prophet of Islam

India: Deadly violence breaks out in Bengaluru over Facebook post 4h

Deadly India clashes over post on Prophet Muhammad 4h

William

Prince William and Prince Harry's Drama Actually Stems from Fights Over Money 17h

Prince of Wales' 70th birthday photograph was 'absolute nightmare' 1h

Bolsonaro

Brazilian politician

Brazil's Bolsonaro calls surging Amazon fires a 'lie' 8h

Brazil's President: Bolsonaro calls fires in the Amazon a lie 3h

Epstein

Ex-Victoria's Secret CEO agreed to written deposition in Epstein accuser suit 3h

Ghislaine Maxwell wants to get out of Suicide Watch: "Too heavy" 3h

Lai

Hong Kong media tycoon Lai released on bail after arrest 14h

Pro-democracy media tycoon freed on bail amid Hong Kong crackdown 15h

Peña Nieto

57th President of Mexico

Mexican ex-leader Peña Nieto accused of corruption 4h

Bribes funded campaign of Mexico's Pena Nieto, ex-aide says 9h

Obama

44th President of the United States of America

Democrat Biden chooses Harris as running mate for presidential election 13h

Obama and Bernie Sanders praise Kamala Harris pick as Biden running mate 11h

Alex Azar

American politician

U.S. to discuss WHO alternatives with Taiwan: U.S. health official - Focus Taiwan 17h

Coronavirus: health secretary Alex Azar expects US vaccine by December 20h

Svetlana Tikhanouskaya

Belarusian opposition leader flees abroad citing safety of her children 17h

Belarusian opposition leader flees to Lithuania after contesting Lukashenko's re-election 22h

Duterte

Filipino politician and the 16th President of the Philippines

Duterte vows to get injected in public with Russian COVID-19 vaccine 13h

Philippines’ Duterte Accepts Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Offer 16h

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli prime minister

Political novices drawn to anti-Netanyahu protests in Israel 2h

Israeli government on verge of collapse as Netanyahu and Gantz row over budget deal 8h

Ilhan Omar

Somali American politician from Minnesota

US politics live: Ilhan Omar faces challenge as six states hold primaries – news updates 23h

Ilhan Omar defeats Democratic primary challenger in Minnesota, CNN projects 3h

Macron

France to step up security for its citizens in Africa's Sahel region, Macron says 22h

French government ends social distancing requirements in schools as classes set to resume 3h

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Upcoming House elections in Georgia

QAnon supporter denounced for racism wins Georgia Republican primary 7h

QAnon supporter could become Republican candidate in tight Georgia race 11h

Victoria

Victoria records 410 new coronavirus cases and 21 deaths 11h

Live: Victoria announces another record daily death toll 11h

Emmanuel Macron

25th President of the French Republic

France to step up security for its citizens in Africa's Sahel region, Macron says 22h

The attack on French citizens in Niger. Macron convenes the Defense Council 15h

Enrique Peña Nieto

57th President of Mexico

Former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto accused of corruption 6h

Mexico: Former president accused of receiving bribes 6h

Eugenie

Princess Eugenie 'upset' Meghan pregnancy revealed on her wedding day, biography claims 2h

Prince Harry was 'the closest of friends' with Princess Eugenie 18h

Josep Borrell

Spanish politician

EU foreign minister: Belarus elections were 'neither free nor fair' 14h

EU threatens sanctions over Belarus election and aftermath 13h

Tikhanovskaya

Reports say Belarus' opposition candidate Tikhanovskaya 'safe' in Lithuania 22h

‘Not a single life is worth what’s happening now’: Opposition leader Tikhanovskaya says sh... 23h

Hassan Diab

Beirut protests continue despite PM's resignation 23h

Analysis: Diab was meant to fail. He did it well 13h

Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta

Malian Prime Minister

Anti-gov't protests resume in Mali after weeks-long pause 15h

Anti-gov't protests resume in Mali after weeks-long pause 1h

Stephen Lawrence

British murder victim

Stephen Lawrence inquiry to be moved to 'inactive phase' 19h

The Met closing Stephen Lawrence's case will deny his family justice 14h

Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell complains about ‘uniquely onerous’ conditions in jail 18h

US: Maxwell lawyers say conditions in jail 'uniquely onerous' 11h