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Faroe Islands to review dolphin hunting rules after uproar over 'super pod' slaughter

The Faroe Islands has said it will review regulations governing its tradition of hunting dolphins after widespread uproar over the… ...

Taliban replaces women's ministry with 'vice and virtue' ministry - as schools reopen for boys

The Taliban has replaced Afghanistan's women's ministry with an all-male "vice and virtue ministry". ...

Maintaining West's unity will 'require a lot of effort', German official says, as France rages over nuclear submarine deal

Maintaining unity between Western allies will "require a lot of effort" in light of an unfolding rift between France and… ...

Afghanistan: Girls excluded as Afghan secondary schools reopen

"Everything looks very dark," a schoolgirl tells the BBC as schools reopen for boys but not girls. ...

Thousands of migrants gather at US-Mexico border crossing

At least 10,000 people are camped under the bridge at the US-Mexico border, in poor conditions. ...

Aukus: France recalls envoys amid security pact row

The "exceptional decision" follows a pact between Australia, the US and UK, which scuppered a French deal. ...

CIA warned civilians were present seconds before US missile killed 10

Just after the US military launched a Hellfire missile to stop a white Toyota Corolla it believed to be an… ...

Hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters clash with police in Australia

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Gabby Petito's family attorney says fiancé Brian Laundrie 'is not missing, he is hiding'

Along with the search for missing 22-year-old Gabby Petito, local and federal authorities in Florida are looking for Petito's fiance… ...

France Accuses Australia, US Of "Lying" In "Crisis" Over Submarine Row

France on Saturday accused Australia and the United States of lying in a crisis over a security pact that saw… ...

Paid A "Very Heavy Price" For Siding With US In Afghanistan: Imran Khan

Imran Khan expressed his anger towards American officials who have pointed fingers at Islamabad when apportioning blame for the US… ...

"Initiated Dialogue" With Taliban For Inclusive Afghan Government: Pak PM

Imran Khan said: "I have initiated a dialogue with the Taliban for an inclusive Afghan govt to include Tajiks, Hazaras… ...

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Submarine Deal Gives Post-Brexit Britain Its Moment on the Global Stage

The British government played an early role in brokering the… ...

Health Experts Support Boosters for Americans Aged 60 and Older

Some, however, wondered why the cutoff age is 65, and… ...

Despite Censorship and Poor Internet, Cuban Podcasts Are Booming

New audio shows made in Cuba are finding a rapt… ...

Einige Hundert Demonstranten bei Pro-Trump-Demonstration am Capitol

Der Gewaltausbruch am Capitol Anfang Januar ist in den USA… ...

Schwere Krawalle bei linker Demonstration in Leipzig

Linksradikale haben bei einer Demonstration am Samstag Steine auf Polizisten… ...

DIE NEUSTEN ENTWICKLUNGEN - Coronavirus weltweit: Zehntausende Studenten feiern in Spanien, Einreise nach England wird für Geimpfte vereinfacht

Rund 227 Millionen Menschen sind laut der Johns-Hopkins-Universität weltweit positiv… ...

Robber strikes twice, gets caught once

KALASIN: A lone man who robbed a convenience store and… ...

UK travellers cheer eased curbs

LONDON: Travel companies were gearing up for the busiest weekend… ...

Korat cops in hot water over beach break

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Senior police officials are trying to find out… ...

Republikaner in der Krise: Selbst Trump macht sich nicht mehr für die Capitol-Stürmer stark

Die Wahlbetrugsthese und die Ereignisse vom 6. Januar sind Gift… ...

Kunstwerk in New York: Schweiz schenkt der UNO ein gigantisches Bild

Der schweizerisch-französische Künstler Saype malte vor dem Hauptsitz der Vereinten… ...

Demonstration in Washington: Trump-Anhänger versammeln sich am US-Capitol

Unterstützer des ehemaligen Präsidenten halten in Washington eine Kundgebung ab.… ...

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NASA Readies James Webb Space Telescope for December Launch

NASA plans to launch the James Webb Space Telescope into orbit Dec. 18, 2021, to serve as the premier deep… ...

NASA Spacecraft Provides Insight into Asteroid Bennu’s Future Orbit

NASA researchers used precision-tracking data from the agency’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to better understand movements of the potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu,… ...

NASA Invites Media to New OSIRIS-REx, Asteroid Bennu Study Briefing

NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 11, to discuss an important finding from NASA’s… ...

The warming climate is causing animals to 'shapeshift'

Climate change is not only a human problem; animals have to adapt to it as well. Some 'warm-blooded' animals are… ...

Gut bacteria influence brain development

Extremely premature infants are at a high risk for brain damage. Researchers have now found possible targets for the early… ...

The first cells might have used temperature to divide

A simple mechanism could underlie the growth and self-replication of protocells -- putative ancestors of modern living cells -- suggests… ...

Human infection with avian influenza A (H5N8) – the Russian Federation

On 18 February 2021, the National IHR Focal Point for the Russian Federation notified WHO of detection of avian influenza… ...

Ebola virus disease – Guinea

On 14 February 2021, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Guinea informed WHO of a cluster of Ebola Virus ...

Rift Valley fever – Kenya

Rift Valley fever (RVF) has been reported in Kenya in humans in Isiolo and Mandera counties and in ...

Mosquitoes sucked up by traps that mimic breathing

More than 300 traps have been deployed in the French town of Hyères to catch mosquitos. ...

The AI body scanner detecting skin cancer and other news

BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best tech news stories of the week. ...

High-speed internet via airborne beams of light

The project has been developed by Alphabet's moonshot factory, X. ...

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