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US electoral college vote officially confirms Biden’s victory

Joe Biden says the US democracy proved to be "resilient, true and strong"

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Biden after win formalised: Time to turn the page

Mr Biden condemned President Trump's attempts to challenge the result

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Top US Congress leaders say they hope to agree on Covid aid package

Four senior US congressional members hold meeting to try to break months of stalemate

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Germany starts Christmas lockdown amid Covid surge

All non-essential businesses will close under Germany's new restrictions

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Germany under tougher restrictions amid Covid rise

All non-essential businesses will close under Germany's new restrictions

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US trying to gauge full extent of cyber hack

Recently discovered cyber attack on government is "significant and continuing", says US

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Cyber attack on US security agencies still a danger

A recently discovered cyber attack on government systems is "continuing", says US

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US Homeland Security among cyber-hacked organisations

FBI and security agencies said they are working to understand the full extent of the hack

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Abducted schoolboys freed in Nigeria

Most of the more than 300 boys have been released, said the governor of Katsina state

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Nigerian Schoolboys: authorities find unguarded students

Pictures on social media appear to show boys being driven in police trucks overnight

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Nigerian kidnapped boys returning to their families

Nigeria schoolboys kidnapped last week have been released after a week in the forest

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US lawmakers agree on Covid aid package

Many Covid-19 economic relief programmes had been set to expire at the end of the month

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European countries cut transport links to the UK

It follows concerns over a Covid-19 variant spreading quickly in south-east England

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Covid-19 mutation: European countries shut borders with UK

Flights, ferries and trains are cancelled after mutation spreads in south-east of England

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UK variant of Covid-19 is not more deadly

International health leaders play down concerns about the new variant

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New Covid strain 'could overwhelm UK'

A former chief scientific adviser says the government is acting too slowly to stop spread

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Trump Rejects 'Wasteful' Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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UK-France Services Return as Travel Ban Eased

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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23/12/2020 07:06 GMT

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Are we close to a UK-EU trade deal?

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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EU and UK closing in on a trade deal?

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Are we close to a UK-EU trade deal?

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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What does a trade deal mean for the UK and EU?

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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EU diplomats to get Brexit trade deal briefing

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Christmas Day briefing for EU diplomats on trade deal

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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President Trump signs coronavirus stimulus bill, belatedly

The new law will support US business and people, and ensure the government remains open.

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Eleventh hour Trump change of plan averts government shutdown

Mr Trump approved the covid stimulus package days after objecting to elements of the bill

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Outgoing President Trump signs huge US spending bill

Mr Trump had previously called the coronavirus stimulus and spending package 'a disgrace'

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US transition team 'not getting all information' it needs

Joe Biden singles out the Defense Department as failing to brief his team properly

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'Dangerous' lack of information by Trump Administration

Mr Biden says he's not getting the information needed to make the transition to power

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