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New U.S. tariffs hit French, German aircraft parts, wines

A barman pours a glass of Beaujolais Nouveau wine in a bistro in Paris, France, November 20, 2019. /Reuters The U.S. government has begun collecting new duties on aircraft parts and other prod

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Twitter suspends 70,000 accounts linked to QAnon

The social network began deleting QAnon accounts two days after the violence in Washington.

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Trump ban won't work

An armed simpleton who invades a pizza restaurant to break up an imaginary pedophile ring he read about online is a national punchline.Thousands of armed believers launching a deadly attack on Con

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One of the darkest days for U.S. democracy

04:10 Editor's note: An outgoing president incited an uprising against his democratically-elected opponent, causing bloodshed, real or surreal? Is the Capitol riot one of the darkest d

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Daily Crunch: Parler sues Amazon after going offline

Platforms and infrastructure providers dump Parler, Microsoft unveils a new Surface and a Chinese fitness app raises $360 million. This is your Daily Crunch for January 11, 2021.The big story: Parler

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Facebook says it will remove references to ‘stop the steal’ across its platform

In the wake of last week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol, Facebook today announced it will be taking additional steps to removing content referencing the phrase “stop the steal” on it

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Parler is officially offline after AWS suspension

True to its word, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suspended services to Parler, the right-wing-focused social network that proved a welcoming home for pro-Trump users whose calls for violence at the natio

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One of the darkest days for U.S. democracy

04:10 Editor's note: An outgoing president incited an uprising against his democratically-elected opponent, causing bloodshed, real or surreal? Is the Capitol riot one of the darkest d

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Stripe reportedly joins the tech platforms booting President Trump from their services

It might be easier at this point to ask which tech platforms President Donald Trump can still use.Payment-processing company Stripe is the latest tech company to kick Donald Trump off of its platform

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Pompeo starts Taiwan bonfire for Biden to put out

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on

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First Lady Melania Trump focused on getting a photo shoot completed as a mob of Trump supporters ransacked the US Capitol, report says

As images of a violent mob breaking into the US Capitol consumed airwaves, First Lady Melania Trump was focused on getting a photoshoot completed at the White House, ac

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Pelosi's final term will be her biggest challenge

Editor's note:Thomas O. Falk is a London-based political analyst and commentator. He holds a Master of Arts in International Relations from the University of Birmingham and specializes in U.S. aff

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President Trump responds to Twitter account ban in tweet storm from @POTUS account

After Twitter took the major step Friday of permanently banning President Trump’s @realdonaldtrump Twitter account, the President aimed to get the last word in through his government account @P

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Why is Brazil's COVID Vaccination Programme Lagging Behind Other Latin American States?

Although Brazil has a past record of successful vaccination programmes, it has been caught unprepared when it comes to anti-COVID inoculations, says Brazilian scholar G

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PM Conte calls for unity as virus-hit Italy faces leadership crisis

02:58 Tensions in Italy's coalition government are almost at breaking point this week, with one former prime minister threatening to derail the current premier Giuseppe Conte's coaliti

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Shopify pulls Donald Trump stores off its platform

Facebook isn’t the only big tech company taking action against Donald Trump’s web presence in the wake of yesterday’s riots in Washington, D.C.Shopify, which hosted shops related to

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Where next for Boris Johnson after Brexit?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. /Getty Editor's note:Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the