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Three days of national mourning in Argentina for footballer Diego Maradona

Argentina's president has said there will be three days of national mourning following the death of the country's most famous… ...

'Find some comfort in the hands of God': Lineker leads tributes to football legend Maradona

Tributes are pouring in for the legendary footballer Diego Maradona, who has died at the age of 60. ...

Iran releases British-Australian academic in prisoner exchange

Iran has released a British-Australian academic it had accused of spying in exchange for three Iranians being held abroad, according… ...

Michael Flynn: Trump pardons ex-national security adviser

Michael Flynn was among former aides convicted in an investigation into Russian election interference. ...

Coronavirus and gender: More chores for women set back gains in equality

Women take on the burden of unpaid chores during Covid, UN data shows, threatening gender equality. ...

Biden Thanksgiving speech: We're at war with the virus, not each other

US President-elect Joe Biden calls for an end to division in a speech for the Thanksgiving holiday. ...

Trump announces pardon for Michael Flynn in tweet

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In Trump and Biden, reality and fantasy collide on Thanksgiving

Coronavirus infections are skyrocketing. Unemployment is rising. Food lines are getting longer. And President Donald Trump is tweeting. ...

See stark contrast between Trump and Biden's words this week

CNN's John Avlon breaks down President Trump's unwillingness to accept the results of the 2020 election. ...

Defiant Trump Says US Polls "Rigged", Urges Supporters To "Turn It Over"

President Donald Trump on Wednesday told supporters they must work to overturn the results of the US election, claiming it… ...

US Records Over 2,400 COVID-19 Deaths In 24 Hours: Report

The United States on Wednesday registered more than 2,400 deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins… ...

Pandemic Or Not, People Must Stay Active: WHO

The coronavirus pandemic is no excuse for not getting enough exercise, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, warning that even… ...

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Kaum eine andere Grossstadt meldet so viele Corona-Fälle wie Delhi. Unterwegs von der Leichenhalle ins Krematorium

In Indien sinken die Coronavirus-Zahlen, doch in der Hauptstadt Delhi… ...

Eine Autobahn mitten durchs Quartier

In Ägypten werden derzeit rund 7000 Kilometer Schnellstrassen und eine… ...

Misstrauen und Politisierung: Österreichs Nachrichtendienst ist ein Sanierungsfall

Das Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz und Terrorismusbekämpfung hat im Vorfeld des… ...

16 new Covid-19 cases in quarantine

Sixteen new cases of the novel coronavirus infection were reported… ...

Indonesian fisheries minister arrested for baby lobster graft

JAKARTA: Indonesia's fisheries minister has been arrested in a sweeping… ...

Top leaders talk life after the Covid-19 crisis

Key industry players voice optimism 'Beyond the Pandemic'. ...

A Feared Law to Protect the Monarchy Returns Amid Thailand’s Protests

The country’s lèse-majesté law, which makes insulting the king punishable… ...

Iran Frees British-Australian Scholar in Prisoner Swap

Iranian state media said the scholar, Kylie Moore-Gilbert, was released… ...

Post-Brexit Border Test Leads to 5-Mile Traffic Jam in Southern England

French border officials were holding a trial run of immigration… ...

US-Präsident begnadigt Michael Flynn: Trump macht seinem alten Freund ein Geschenk

Der US-Präsident beendet den heftigen Rechtsstreit um seinen Ex-Sicherheitsberater. Stellt… ...

Corona in Deutschland: Am Schluss stritt man noch um Silvester

Bund und Länder haben beschlossen, die Einschränkungen bis Ende Jahr… ...

Ungarn erweitert Einzugsgebiet: Orbáns Einfluss auf die ausländische Presse

Mittelsmänner der Regierungspartei Fidesz investieren in Medienunternehmen befreundeter Partner im… ...

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Zebra finches amazing at unmasking the bird behind the song

Like humans who can instantly tell which friend or relative is calling by the timbre of the person's voice, zebra finches have a near-human capacity for language mapping. ...

Researchers examine which approaches are most effective at reducing COVID-19 spread

Researchers have found that physical distancing is universally effective at reducing the spread of COVID-19, while social bubbles and masks are more situation-dependent. The researchers developed a model to test… ...

Memories create 'fingerprints' that reveal how the brain is organized

While the broad architecture and organization of the human brain is universal, new research shows how the differences between how people reimagine common scenarios can be observed in brain activity… ...

Information for all visitors to ESA sites

Information for all visitors to ESA sites Coronavirus measures for hosted meetings and visitors ...

Move over plastic: desktop 3D printing in metal or ceramics

Image: Move over plastic: desktop 3D printing in metal or ceramics ...

SOHO's 25th anniversary collection

SOHO's 25th anniversary collection ...

Yellow fever – Nigeria

Reports of a cluster of deaths from an undiagnosed disease were notified on 1 November 2020 through Event Based Surveillance in two states, Delta and Enugu, located in southern Nigeria. ...

Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

On 18 November 2020, the Minister of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Equateur Province. ...

Avian Influenza A(H5N1)- Lao People's Democratic Republic

The Ministry of Health in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) reported a human case of infection with an avian influenza A(H5N1) virus. The case is a one-year-old female who developed… ...

Gigabit broadband: Watered-down plans a 'kick in the teeth'

Now the aim is to reach 85% of homes in the UK with gigabit broadband speeds by 2025. ...

TikTok offers feature to avoid seizure triggers

It is designed to protect people with photosensitive epilepsy from potentially harmful content. ...

YouTube suspends US news channel for Covid 'cure'

The right-wing channel has been favoured by President Trump in recent days. ...