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The days leading up to the Muslim feast of Eid alAdha are busy for Uzair Dawood, the owner of a motorcycle wash in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi not for fixing vehicles, but washing cattle.

While more than 95% of the lead from batteries is recycled in the United States and Europe, developing economies lack the facilities to reuse the heavy metal, the study said.

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Contractors believe they may be able to remove one of the two victims still in the debris of the partly collapsed Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans by next week, developer attorneys said.

A Virginia teenager convicted of murder in the claw hammer bludgeoning death of his elderly neighbor has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday attended his first public event since recovering from COVID19, though he declined to speak.

Tropical weather barreling toward Florida could delay this weekends planned return of the first SpaceX crew.

A suspended University of Arkansas professor has been indicted on multiple wire and passport fraud counts.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his push to use a coronavirus relief package to fund a new FBI headquarters near his Washington hotel despite opposition from fellow Republicans, citing his background as a real estate developer.

Berlin's Tegel airport began large scale coronavirus testing on Wednesday, as airports across Germany prepared for the advent of free, compulsory testing for many passengers from next week.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday if U.S. intelligence reports that Russia paid Taliban to kill American troops in Afghanistan were true, he would be very angry about it.

A statue in a Tel Aviv square of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying a "Last Supper" feast added new bite on Wednesday to mounting protests against his handling of the coronavirus crisis.

Governments have the right to restrict protests on public health grounds, the U.N. Human Rights Committee said on Wednesday.

The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy a limited supply of the COVID19 medicine remdesivir from U.S. drugmaker Gilead to address the shortterm needs of European patients, and hoped to be able to order more later.

The European Union is set to exclude Algeria from its safe list of countries from which the bloc allows nonessential travel after a meeting of EU ambassadors on Wednesday.