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Hardline cleric wins landslide victory in Iran presidential election

Hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi has won a landslide in Iran's presidential election and his rivals have conceded defeat, according to… ...

Man loses hand after violent clashes between police and ravers in France

An illegal rave in a field in France turned violent when police attempted to break up the party - and… ...

Love on hold: Couples separated by COVID rules urge governments for help

Couples who have been separated because of COVID-related travel restrictions are urging governments around the world to do more so… ...

Covid: Brazil hits 500,000 deaths amid 'critical' situation

Experts warn the outbreak could worsen amid a slow vaccination programme and the start of winter. ...

Iran election: Hardliner Raisi will become president

Cleric Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's top judge, wins election seen as engineered to guarantee his victory. ...

Myanmar coup: UN calls for arms embargo against military

In a rare move, the UN condemns the overthrowing of Aung San Suu Kyi and calls for an arms embargo. ...

The UK still has Covid-19 travel restrictions while neighbors open up. What went wrong?

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India now being ravaged by a new deadly crisis

As India's second wave of Covid-19 declines, there is growing worry about a surge of a deadly Covid-related infection that… ...

Ultra-conservative judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi will be Iran's next president

Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, has won Iran's controversial presidential election, according to… ...

Brazil Crosses 500,000 Covid Deaths: Health Minister

Brazil on Saturday crossed the grim threshold of 500,000 coronavirus deaths, the country's health minister said, trailing only the United… ...

Israel Raises Alarm On Iran's New President's Views On Nuclear Programme

Israel said Saturday the international community should be alarmed by hardliner Ebrahim Raisi's election as Iranian president because of his… ...

Footprints Of Last Dinosaurs To Walk On UK Soil Found: Report

Footprints from at least six different species of dinosaur - the very last dinosaurs to walk on UK soil 110… ...

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Iranian Hard-Liner Ebrahim Raisi Wins Presidential Election Vote

The government announced his victory on Saturday, a day after… ...

For Biden, Iranian Hard-liner May Be Best Path to Restoring Nuclear Deal

The next six weeks before a new government takes office… ...

Inside the ‘Deadly Serious’ World of E-Sports in South Korea

Each year, thousands of young South Koreans compete to join… ...

Der Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi gewinnt die Präsidentschaftswahl in Iran

Mit dem Sieg von Raisi kontrollieren die Konservativen und Hardliner… ...

Ebrahim Raisi: Ein Präsident mit Blut an den Händen

In Iran hat ein Mann die Präsidentenwahl gewonnen, der direkte… ...

Die Slowenen wollen die «Orbanisierung» ihres Landes nicht hinnehmen

Unter Janez Jansa schlägt Slowenien eine rechtsstaatlich bedenkliche Entwicklung ein.… ...

Hun Sen in quarantine, 20 Covid deaths in Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen went into 14-day… ...

Pheu Thai charter bill may be shelved

Two opposition parties have voiced concerns after an adviser to… ...

Pak Nam market closed after 100 positive tests

SAMUT PRAKAN: The Pak Nam fresh market in Muang district… ...

Bürgermeisterwahl in New York: Wer stoppt die Kriminalität in der grössten Stadt der USA?

In New York nehmen Verbrechen drastisch zu. Deshalb könnte nun… ...

Streit über «inklusive Schreibweise»: Gendern? – Non, merci!

In Frankreich ist Gendersprache offiziell vom Bildungsminister verboten. Doch auch… ...

Buchrezension zu Carla del Ponte: «Die Welt ist kein besserer Ort geworden»

Die ehemalige Chefanklägerin des Internationalen Strafgerichtshofs in Den Haag, analysiert,… ...

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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… ...

New discovery shows human cells can write RNA sequences into DNA

In a discovery that challenges long-held dogma in biology, researchers show that mammalian cells can convert RNA sequences back into… ...

Study finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities

Researchers have identified the brain regions involved in choosing whether to find out if a bad event is about to… ...

African great apes to suffer massive range loss in next 30 years

A new study predicts massive range declines of Africa's great apes -- gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos -- due to the… ...

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 ...

HarmonyOS: Hands-on with Huawei's rival to Android

BBC Click's Chris Fox explores what Huawei's new operating system can do. ...

Facebook tests ads in virtual reality headsets

The ads will appear in only a few games at first as the firm assesses users' reactions. ...

Police to crack down on drones flown dangerously

Anyone flouting the rules faces having their drone confiscated, being fined or even imprisonment. ...

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