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Shares in electric and hydrogenpowered truck startup Nikola plunged on Monday after the company's founder resigned amid allegations of fraud just two weeks after signing a $2 billion partnership with General Motors.

A 26-point joint resolution was adopted on Sunday by the All Parties Conference (APC), which was hosted by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and attended by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) and several other parties.

China conducts a national census every 10 years. The last survey found the population had increased from 1.29 billion to 1.37 billion.

On a quiet road in India's capital, tucked away on a wide, redbricked sidewalk, kids set adrift by the country's COVID19 lockdown are being tutored.

At least 18 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate nine Republicans and seven Democrats have tested positive or are presumed to have had COVID19, with Representative Jahana Hayes becoming the latest on Sunday.

Amy Coney Barrett, a frontrunner for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat President Donald Trump is pushing to fill, is a favorite among religious conservatives.

Jacob Gardner, of Omaha, Nebraska, was found dead Sunday outside a medical clinic in Hillsboro, Oregon, the Hillsboro Police Department said in a news release.

Members of Jacob Blakes family attended a rally in Charlotte on Sunday, calling for an end to a vicious cycle of hate nearly a month after Blake, a Black man, was shot seven times by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

The 1980 Tour de France champion Joop Zoetemelk was hit by a car while riding his bike on Sunday, and hospitalized with leg and arm fractures, the French press reported.

The United States on Monday will sanction more than two dozen people and entities involved in Iran's nuclear, missile and conventional arms programs, a senior U.S. official said, putting teeth behind U.N. sanctions on Tehran that Washington argues have re...

Syrian opposition sources said Russian jets bombed rebelheld northwestern Syria on Sunday in the most extensive strikes since a TurkishRussian deal halted major fighting with a ceasefire nearly six months ago.

Myanmar announced a stayathome order for its biggest city Yangon after reporting a record daily increase in new cases of COVID19 on Sunday.

The German humanitarian group SeaWatch on Sunday condemned as politically motivated the blockade of its ship in the Sicilian port of Palermo by Italian authorities after an 11hour inspection.

Tens of thousands have turned out this weekend for a show of force in Bangkok, defying warnings from the premier that the nation could be "engulfed in flames" if they push too far.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 6,706,374 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 49,575 cases from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 983 to 198,099.

Republican President Donald Trump takes his reelection campaign to the political swing state of North Carolina on Saturday in an effort to boost his poll numbers against Democratic rival Joe Biden and shore up support among military members there.