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Diego Maradona’s funeral sparked violent clashes in Argentina, after thousands of football fans were unable to get a glimpse of their hero’s coffin.

Africa’s top public health official says vaccinations against COVID-19 on the continent might not start until the second quarter of next year.

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki says Ramallah has maintained indirect contact with incoming Biden team, expresses cautious optimism about US President-elect

Nachman Ash says serological testing to be used to issue papers and reportedly reduce need for quarantine; ministers confirm grades 10-12 back to school in low infection areas

Government scientists estimate that the true number of coronavirus infections is eight times the reported number of 12.5 million, meaning “most of the country remains at risk,” the team reports. (Image credit: David J. Phillip/AP)

To the dismay of many French Muslims, President Emmanuel Macron is pushing a law to tighten oversight of mosques, arguing that a phenomenon that he calls Islamist separatism is leading to terrorism.

90% believe rabbis should be involved in setting policy amid virus crisis; 90.5% believe crisis has damaged relations between Haredi community and other Israelis

The European Space Agency says it is signing a $102 million contract with a Swiss start-up company to bring a large piece of orbital trash back to Earth.

The European Space Agency says it is signing a $102 million contract with a Swiss start-up company to bring a large piece of orbital trash back to Earth.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says SCOTUS ruling on coronavirus restrictions is essentially a statement that “it’s a different court.”  CNN Supreme Court rules against Cuomo’s COVID-19 limits on religious gatherings  Fox News WORSHIP WINS: Supreme Court RULES AGAINST Andrew Cuomo On Religious Covid