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Australia hits back as Italy blocks vaccine shipment - and suggests EU is 'tearing up rule book'

Australia has hit back at the EU's move to block a shipment of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine - suggesting the bloc… ...

AstraZeneca's jab has had a bumpy rollout in the EU - but how did it play out?

The EU's vaccination drive has been a bumpy ride - but its rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab has been especially… ...

Tsunami warnings ease after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hits New Zealand

Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings. ...

Covid: Italy 'blocks' AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia

The bar on shipping 250,000 doses amid a row with the firm is backed by the EU. ...

China NPC: Beijing set to overhaul Hong Kong electoral system

The changes will be discussed at China's largest political meeting which has kicked off in Beijing. ...

New Zealand earthquakes: Tsunami warnings lifted after evacuations

A series of earthquakes shook the region, triggering evacuation orders that were later stood down. ...

Jared Kushner disappears from Trump's inner circle

As Donald Trump plotted his Conservative Political Action Conference appearance last week, and a broader, more-robust plan to return to… ...

Xi Jinping finds his successor. It's Xi Jinping

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Desperate Americans wait as Washington duels over Covid-19 relief bill

President Joe Biden says the massive Covid-19 relief bill now on the Senate floor is crucial to finally getting a… ...

Biden To Join First-Ever 'Quad' Leaders Meet: Australia's Scott Morrison

Leaders of the "Quad" bloc will hold their first-ever meeting, as the four democracies of the U.S., Japan, India and… ...

WHO Scraps Plan For Interim Report On Wuhan Virus Mission: Report

The World Health Organization has scrapped plans for a team that visited Wuhan, China to probe the origins of the… ...

Youngest American To Go Into Space Is Also A Cancer Survivor

By the end of the year, Hayley Arceneaux will be the youngest American in space and one of the first… ...

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Seit einem Jahr ist ihre Schule geschlossen. Die Mädchen in Jahangirpuri lernen weiter, irgendwie

Delhis Jüngste lernen seit bald einem Jahr daheim. Die Mädchen… ...

Salmonds Rachefeldzug gegen seine Ziehtochter Sturgeon bringt die schottischen Nationalisten in Verlegenheit

Bei den Regionalwahlen vom Mai wollte die Scottish National Party… ...

Der Besuch von Papst Franziskus ist ein wichtiges Signal für die Iraker

Franziskus reist diese Woche als erster Papst überhaupt in den… ...

79 new Covid-19 cases

The government on Friday reported 79 new Covid-19 cases, 65… ...

Japan supercomputer modelling shows doubling masks offers little benefit

TOKYO: Japanese supercomputer simulations showed that wearing two masks gave… ...

Soldiers seize 60kg of heroin as smugglers flee

CHIANG MAI: An army patrol seized 60 kilogrammes of heroin… ...

In Myanmar Protests, Women Are on the Front Lines

Despite the danger, women have been at the forefront of… ...

Demanding Loyalty, China Moves to Overhaul Hong Kong Elections

China’s national legislature disclosed plans for a law that would… ...

China Sets Economic Growth Target of ‘Over 6 Percent’ This Year

Beijing’s goal bodes well for the global economy, suggesting that… ...

Volkskongress in Peking: China will Militärhaushalt um 6,8 Prozent steigern

Aus dem am Volkskongress in Peking präsentierten Haushaltsentwurf geht eine… ...

Militärputsch in Burma: +++ Uno-Botschafter hält emotionale Rede und bleibt im Amt +++ USA verhängen Sanktionen

Die Sicherheitskräfte im Land gehen immer brutaler gegen die protestierenden… ...

Coronavirus weltweit: +++ USA: Erstmals seit Oktober weniger als 40'000 Fälle +++ WHO lehnt EU-Impfpässe ab

Die USA registrieren einen starken Rückgang seit dem bisherigen Höchstwert… ...

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Information for all visitors to ESA sites

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

Monitoring methane emissions from gas pipelines

For the first time, scientists, using satellite data from the Copernicus Sentinel missions, are now able to detect individual methane plumes leaking from natural gas pipelines around the globe. ...

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Video: 00:01:50 Why does ESA send missions beyond our Earth? To explore unknown worlds, and better understand our place in the Universe. But that answer only gives part of the… ...

Could catnip become the new insect repellent?

New research may have people heading to their backyard instead of the store at the outset of this year's mosquito season. ...

Did woolly mammoths overlap with first humans in what is now New England?

Woolly mammoths may have walked the landscape at the same time as the earliest humans in what is now New England, according to a new study. Through the radiocarbon dating… ...

Origin of life: The chicken-and-egg problem

New research shows that slight alterations in transfer-RNA molecules (tRNAs) allow them to self-assemble into a functional unit that can replicate information exponentially. tRNAs are key elements in the evolution… ...

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 A(H5N8) in seven human clinical specimens. These are the first… ...

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 ...

Facebook rainforest ads: Inquiry ordered into Amazon land sales

A Supreme Court judge in Brazil orders an investigation following the BBC's report into the trade. ...

YouTube to lift Trump ban if violence threat falls, says CEO

Chief executive Susan Wojcicki says there's a way back for the former president on YouTube. ...

Call of Duty patch brings 'biggest download day on record'

Download records were broken last week when Call of Duty released a major update, Virgin Media says. ...

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