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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell indicated he will refuse to confirm a Supreme Court nominee picked by Biden in 2024 if the GOP wins back the Senate.

In a bid to become a carbon-neutral economy by 2050, the Rwandan government has embarked on a project to scale up electric motorbikes in the country through the process of retrofitting.

As more and more countries in Africa embrace the Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, Rwanda and Ghana seek to explore opportunities in trade, tourism and investments with each other.

As more and more countries in Africa embrace the Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, Rwanda and Ghana seek to explore opportunities in trade, tourism and investments with each other.

Wuhan (China) (AFP) – More than 11,000 students in Wuhan attend a massive graduation ceremony, over a year after the city was battered by the first global outbreak of the coronavirus. China has since largely contained the outbreak while keeping precautions high, including tight border controls, quarantines, mandatory online "health codes" and varying restrictions on domestic travel.

The U.S. government has been politically hyping the coronavirus origin tracing as part of an effort to put forward a conspiracy theory centered a so-called "laboratory leakage," which has drawn strong opposition from a large number of leading scientists.

Mojca Setinc Pašek is a political journalist at RTV Slovenija. She has been on trial for 5 years against Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa, for insulting her at a time when he was leading the opposition, and had already served twice as Prime Minister.

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Watching on from a bar in Buenos Aires, Argentina fans react after their side was held to a 1-1 draw by Chile in their opening Copa America Group A match. Superstar Lionel Messi scored a stunning free-kick but Eduardo Vargas equalised in the second half.

Swedish fans gathered on a terrace in Stockholm to support their team for as long as was legally possible in their opening match of Euro 2020 against Spain on Monday. Fans braved both the pandemic and the bad weather in order to watch the game together in public.

Anti-lockdown protesters rallied outside Downing Street in London on Monday, as the government decided on whether to proceed with the final phase of lockdown easing in England following reports on it considering to delay it.

Residents in Rockton, Illinois were ordered to evacuate their homes after a chemical fire broke out at the Chemtool Inc. plant.

Portuguese national football team captain Cristiano Ronaldo pushed away two bottles of Coca-Cola, one of the Euro 2020 sponsors, and grabbed a bottle of water while muttering, 'Drink water,' during a press conference in Budapest on Monday, ahead of Portugal's opening match of Euro 2020 against Hungary.