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Greek pilot accused of murdering British wife arrives at court with armed police escort

A Greek helicopter pilot suspected of murdering his British wife after claiming she was killed during a robbery at their… ...

Australia hits back at 'flawed' decision to put Great Barrier Reef on 'in danger' list

Australia has reacted angrily to a UN committee recommendation that the Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list… ...

UK's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth proves object of curiosity for Russia

The UK's newest aircraft carrier is proving to be an object of curiosity for Russian military aircraft operating in the… ...

Covid: Vaccines running out in poorer nations, WHO says

There are chronic shortages in some nations where Covid infections are surging, a key official says. ...

Unesco: Great Barrier Reef should be listed as in danger

The Australian government says it is "stunned" by the UN body's recommendation and will oppose it. ...

Cambodia charges environment activists with insulting the king

Accused of insulting the king, the environment activists face up to 10 years in prison. ...

The pandemic wrought a new America

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Obama slams Republican's opposition to voting reform

Speaking at a teleconference town hall, former President Barack Obama took Senate Republicans to task for opposition to a debate… ...

Surviving combat only to die at home: Retired Staff Sgt. Wesley Black is picking out his coffin at 35 years old

You can't tell by looking at him, but retired Staff Sgt. Wesley Black is about to die. He's just 35… ...

Elephant In The Room: Thai Family Gets Repeat Mammoth Visitor

Some families living in a jungle may be fearful of things going bump at night, but for one household in… ...

Nokia To Allow Employees To Work Remotely For Three Days A Week

Nokia said its employees can choose to work up to three days a week remotely with increased support for flexible… ...

European Union Top Court Hands Win To YouTube In User Copyright Fight

Europe's top court on Tuesday said that Google's YouTube and other online platforms are not liable for copyright-infringing works uploaded… ...

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Attacked and Vulnerable, Some Afghans Are Forming Their Own Armies

With U.S. troops leaving, the Taliban advancing, and a steady… ...

First They Lace Up Their Skates. Then They Fight Terrorism.

The police in Karachi, Pakistan, put 20 officers on in-line… ...

Fight Over a Gentle Stream Distills Israel’s Political Divide

Who gets to enjoy the Asi, an exquisite squiggle of… ...

«Verkörperung von Patriotismus und Standhaftigkeit»: Der Sieg gegen Nazideutschland prägt Russlands Weltbild bis heute

Der am 22. Juni 1941 durch Hitler losgetretene Grosse Vaterländische Krieg… ...

Bremsklotz für Präsident Biden: Ein Senator aus dem Rostgürtel ist plötzlich einer der mächtigsten Männer Washingtons

Joe Manchin stammt aus einer Hochburg der Republikaner und ist der… ...

Ägyptens «Tiktok-Girls»: Zehn Jahre Gefängnis für ein bisschen Spass

Hanin Hossam hatte ein Millionenpublikum im Internet und verdiente mit… ...

263 Covid cases linked to Songkhla canned seafood factory

SONGKHLA: Songkhla reported 293 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, with… ...

Crackdown brings resignations at Hong Kong pro-democracy paper

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's embattled pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has… ...

'World's happiest country' seeks migrants

HELSINKI: Repeatedly dubbed the happiest nation on the planet with… ...

Steigende Mordrate in New York: Als Bürgermeister will er eine Waffe tragen

Favorit bei den Vorwahlen der Demokraten in New York ist… ...

Neues Buch: Wollte Trump Infizierte nach Guantánamo schicken?

Zu Beginn der Corona-Pandemie war der damalige US-Präsident Donald Trump… ...

Kommentar zu Regionalwahlen in Frankreich: Die Mitte, das bin ich

Präsident Emmanuel Macron hat die gesamte Politik auf sich fokussiert… ...

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NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

NASA has selected two new missions to Venus, Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor. ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Heads for Earth with Asteroid Sample

After nearly five years in space, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft is on its… ...

NASA Invites Public, Media to Watch Asteroid Mission Begin Return to Earth

NASA invites the public and the media to watch its first asteroid sample return mission begin a two-year cruise home… ...

Scientists detect signatures of life remotely

It could be a milestone on the path to detecting life on other planets: Scientists detect a key molecular property… ...

Most cancer cells grown in a dish have little in common with cancer cells in people, research finds

In a bid to find or refine laboratory research models for cancer that better compare with what happens in living… ...

Unraveling the origin of Alzheimer's disease

Researchers studying prions -- misfolded proteins that cause lethal incurable diseases -- have identified the surface features of human prions… ...

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 ...

China tells banks to stop supporting cryptocurrency

The latest crackdown on cryptocurrency comes days after China stopped Bitcoin mining in Sichuan province. ...

Political trolling twice as popular as positivity, study suggests

Political social-media posts are twice as likely to go viral if they are negative, a study suggests. ...

Bumble closes to give 'burnt-out' staff a week's break

A senior employee wrote on Twitter that the extra holiday was to deal with "collective burnout". ...

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