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Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X as console war heats up LOS ANGELES - Microsoft has unveiled a name and look for its new gaming console, the Xbox Series X, promising a still-more immersive experience as it fends off threats from streaming and rival Sony. The US company in June pointed to the technical abilities …
Russia Probe Highlights FBI Changes The 1978 law authorizes the FBI to monitor the communications of people on U.S. soil they suspect of being agents of a foreign power, such as potential terrorists or spies. Unlike criminal wiretaps, the FBI need not have probable cause that a crime was …
Currency markets go risk-on amid trade war, Brexit optimism The dollar fell 0.6% on Friday, with global risk appetite boosted by the apparent clearing of two clouds that have been hanging over world markets: U.S.-China tariffs due on Dec. 15 and Britain’s election. Currency traders expect the U.S.-China trade war …

Amor set to be named England attack coach Last Updated: 13/12/19 1:29pm Simon Amor is set to replace Scott Wisemantel as England's attack coach, Sky Sports News understands. Wisemantel left Eddie Jones' setup at the end of the World Cup, and earlier this week was named attack coach …
Fears for UK's last red squirrels after suspected pox outbreak Britain's dwindling red squirrel population faces a further threat following a suspected outbreak of lethal 'pox' in Beatrix Potter country. Red squirrels only survive in a few protected areas in the UK including the Lake District where the …
Johnson victory propels UK towards Brexit Britain is speeding towards Brexit after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing election victory, ending three years of uncertainty since the country decided to leave the bloc. Exiting the European Union, a goal Johnson has pursued relentlessly since …

Johnson Vows To Get Brexit Done After Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday hailed a political “earthquake” in Britain after a thumping election victory which clears the way for the country to finally leave the EU next month after years of paralysing deadlock. With all but one result declared …
More than Brexit: High stakes for the United Kingdom's foreign policy Unsurprisingly, Brexit was at the heart of yesterday's very consequential election in the United Kingdom, as it has dominated domestic politics since the June 2016 referendum. The general public, frustrated by the paralysis caused by Brexit, hoped that …
U.S. Open – Brexit Approaches, Trade Progress, Dollar Tumbles, Oil Rises Last night was a historic night for Boris Johnson as his Conservative Party delivered a crushing election victory over Labour. Johnson’s party tore down the “Red Wall”, just like Viserion the Ice Dragon did at the end of season 7 in Game of Thrones. A ton …

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