Dec_31_009

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Police clash with protesters in Paris as violence flares at anti-security bill demos

Police clashed with protesters in Paris as demonstrations over a new French security law turned violent. ...

Vaccine clinics open across Moscow to start issuing Sputnik V jab

Coronavirus vaccine clinics have opened across Moscow with health workers and teachers first in line to get Russia's Sputnik V… ...

'Doesn't every country want a vaccine first?' Moscow opens Sputnik V clinics

There is hardly a rush to get the vaccine, here at city clinic number 68 in Moscow. ...

France police security bill: Protests turn violent again

Protesters clash with police and vehicles are set alight for a second weekend over a controversial law. ...

Covid: Russia begins vaccinations in Moscow

The home-grown Sputnik V vaccine, which is still undergoing mass testing, is being used. ...

Beirut explosion: The abandoned ship in the blast 'war zone'

This is what happened to Lebanon's only cruise ship, which was docked in the explosion's epicentre. ...

As hospitals start to max out, medical workers beg officials for new Covid-19 mandates

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US reported more than 10,000 Covid-19 deaths in four days

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Biden's team following Elvis Presley's footsteps on vaccine

Before his performance on "The Ed Sullivan Show," viewers watched Elvis Presley get his polio vaccine on television. It made… ...

Donald Trump To Appear In Georgia In Gamble Over Control Of US Senate

President Donald Trump ventures out of Washington on Saturday for his first political appearance since his election defeat to Joe… ...

Protesters Clash With Police, Set Cars On Fire Over Security Law In Paris

Violence erupted in Paris on Saturday for the second consecutive weekend at a mass protest against a new security law,… ...

Moscow Starts Mass COVID-19 Vaccination With Its Sputnik V Shot

Moscow began distributing the Sputnik V COVID-19 shot via 70 clinics on Saturday, marking Russia's first mass vaccination against the… ...

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Deutschland bereitet sich auf die Massenimpfung gegen das Coronavirus vor – wer kommt wo und wann zum Zug? Ein Überblick

Spätestens Mitte Dezember sollen die Impfzentren einsatzbereit sein – ein… ...

Fälle von Gewalt und wachsendes Misstrauen – muss Frankreichs Polizei reformiert werden?

Der brutale Angriff auf einen schwarzen Musikproduzenten hat in Frankreich eine… ...

Bei Protesten gegen das geplante Sicherheitsgesetz und Polizeigewalt in Paris kommt es zu Krawallen

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Premier League fans trickle back

LONDON: Premier League chiefs have warned fans to avoid “excessive… ...

One more Myanmar-linked Covid case in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI: A 26-year-old woman who worked at a hotel… ...

Thousands gather to commemorate late king

Thousands of yellow-clad people gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok… ...

After Perilous Atlantic Journey, Migrants Await Their Fate in Canary Island Hotels

The Spanish government has put migrants up in hotels as… ...

As Refugees, Their Options Were Limited. Others Saw a Profit.

Even after decades in Thailand, Kayan women who fled Myanmar… ...

In Somalia, U.S. Troop Withdrawal Is Seen as Badly Timed

Somali presidential elections are scheduled in just a few months,… ...

Abgang des Präsidenten: Mit Trump verlieren TV-Shows ihren Star

Wenn Joe Biden im Weissen Haus einzieht, kommen auf Amerikas… ...

Corona in Frankreich: Macron stellt sich der Jugend

Der französische Präsident sorgt sich um die «Génération Covid», deren… ...

Coronavirus weltweit : Zahl der Neuinfektionen in Frankreich steigt wieder

Der frühere Hotspot Spanien feiert im Kampf gegen Covid-19 beachtliche… ...

Science
Space
Health
Tech

What social distancing does to a fish brain

Researchers have discovered a brain molecule that functions as a 'thermometer' for the presence of others in an animal's environment. Zebrafish 'feel' the presence of others via mechanosensation and water… ...

A hint of new physics in polarized radiation from the early universe

Astronomers developed a new method to calibrate detectors to the light from dust in our Galaxy, thereby describing a new physics, with 99.2 percent accuracy, that may show parity symmetry… ...

Researchers determine how the SARS-CoV-2 virus hijacks and rapidly causes damage to human lung cells

Researchers have identified host proteins and pathways in lung cells whose levels change upon infection by the SARS-CoV-2, providing insights into disease pathology and new therapeutic targets to block COVID-19. ...

Information for all visitors to ESA sites

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

Week in images: 30 November - 4 December 2020

Week in images: 30 November - 4 December 2020 Discover our week through the lens ...

COVID-19 drug research and bio-mining launching to the International Space Station

For the past 20 years, astronauts have been performing experiments on the International Space Station. Science in low Earth orbit is not only hugely important in preparation for continued space… ...

SARS-CoV-2 mink-associated variant strain – Denmark

Since June 2020, Danish authorities have reported an extensive spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, on mink farms in Denmark. ...

Acute hepatitis E – Burkina Faso

Between 8 September and 24 November, 2020, the North-Central region of Burkina Faso reported a ...

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. ...

Quibi: Why did the video app go so wrong?

The BBC speaks to three Quibi content creators on the rapid rise and fall of the Netflix rival. ...

Timnit Gebru: Google staff rally behind fired AI researcher

Timnit Gebru, a critic of some of the firm's policies, says she was dismissed over an internal email. ...

Cameo: Celebrity video app boss says age of A-lister is over

The founder of a site where fans pay for celebrity messages says stars now attract niche followings. ...