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The Jinx: New York property heir found guilty of murdering friend years after HBO documentary

New York multi-millionaire and property heir Robert Durst has been convicted of his best friend's murder in a case that… ...

'Angry and bitter': France to recall ambassadors in US and Australia after submarine deal snub

France has recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in a backlash over a new security partnership. ...

Football legend Pele 'recovering well' after being readmitted to hospital

The daughter of Brazil football legend Pele has said her father is "recovering well" after he was readmitted to hospital… ...

Afghanistan: The escape of the whirling dancer

How the only female whirling dancer in Afghanistan made it out of Kabul. ...

Pele: Brazil football legend 'recovering well' says daughter

Brazilian legend Pele is "recovering well" from a recent operation, his daughter says, after he had been readmitted to intensive… ...

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. ...

Analysis: Australia's decades-long balancing act between the US and China is over

For more than 20 years, Australia tried to maintain good relations with both the United States and China. ...

France recalls ambassadors to the US and Australia as fallout over new security partnership grows

The French government has immediately recalled its ambassador to the US for consultation in response to the recently announced national… ...

CNN correspondent: Recalling envoys a move 'reserved for adversaries, not for allies'

CNN's Melissa Bell reports. ...

Google Pulled Russia Opposition App Under "Extraordinary Duress": Report

Google blocked new downloads of a Russian opposition voting app under "extraordinary duress," sources close to the matter said Friday,… ...

"Not True": IMF Chief Denies Pro-China Pressure On World Bank Report

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva denied allegations that she pressured World Bank staff to alter data to favor China… ...

SpaceX Tourists Talk To Tom Cruise From Orbit, Give Update On Flight

Four space tourists orbiting the Earth in a SpaceX capsule at 17,500 miles per hour (28,162 kph) talked to movie… ...

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The Sharp U.S. Pivot to Asia Is Throwing Europe Off Balance

The new U.S. alliance with Australia and Britain against China… ...

In Submarine Deal With Australia, U.S. Counters China but Enrages France

The reaction signals a widening rift among Western allies over… ...

I.M.F. Chief Kristalina Georgieva Denies Claims She Inflated China Data

A World Bank investigation said Kristalina Georgieva, now the managing… ...

DIE NEUSTEN ENTWICKLUNGEN - Coronavirus weltweit: Amerikanisches Expertengremium spricht sich gegen Auffrischungsimpfungen für alle aus, Einreise nach England wird für Geimpfte vereinfacht

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

Die Pandemie hat Istanbul eine Verschnaufpause gebracht – jetzt ist das Verkehrsproblem grösser denn je

Weil viele Istanbuler ihr Privatauto dem öffentlichen Nahverkehr den Vorzug… ...

DIE NEUSTEN ENTWICKLUNGEN - Russische Parlamentswahl: Moskau eröffnet Wahllokale auf der Krim, Putin ordnet am ersten Wahltag Zahlungen für Überlebende des Zweiten Weltkriegs an

An diesem Wochenende finden in Russland die Dumawahlen statt. Die… ...

Nong Khai plans for rail link with China

The Rail Transport Department has unveiled a plan to develop… ...

Thammasat student faces sedition charge

Police arrested a university student on charges of sedition and… ...

Cambodia vaccinating children as young as 6

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Friday began vaccinating children as young… ...

Geplatzter U-Boot-Deal: Paris ruft Botschafter aus USA und Australien zurück

Ein neues Sicherheitsbündnis für den indopazifischen Raum zwischen den USA,… ...

US-Luftangriff auf Kabul: Militär räumt Tötung Unschuldiger bei Drohnenangriff ein

Die US-Streitkräfte haben einen Luftangriff in Kabul Ende August als… ...

Demonstration von Trumps Anhängern: Washington will eine weitere Schlacht ums Capitol verhindern

Rechte Demonstranten versammeln sich am Samstag in der US-Hauptstadt. Doch… ...

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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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