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Pope Francis Rolls Out Stricter Rules to Prevent Sexual Abuse, Women's Ordination

The new section was expanded to include crimes such as "grooming" of minors or vulnerable adults for sexual abuse and possessing child pornography.

Jun 2, 2021

Tesla is Increasing Vehicle Prices as Materials Shortage Worsens

In May, Tesla increased its Model 3 and Model Y prices, the automaker's fifth incremental price increase for its vehicles in just a few months.

Jun 1, 2021

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Singaporean woman dies after falling down from Australia's Blue Mountains

14 Die in Italy After Alps Cable Car Plunges to the Ground

The cabin, which has a capacity of 40, plunged into a wooded area in an inaccessible area, making rescue efforts difficult.

May 23, 2021

Los Angeles County Reports New Cases of South African and Brazil Variants

Research findings provide added evidence that the currently available vaccines appear to be highly effective against the variants.

May 23, 2021

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US Says Pfizer Vaccine Can be Stored in Refrigerators for up to One Month

The stipulation earlier in place was that the vaccine could be stored only for up to five days.

May 20, 2021

Coronavirus

Google and SpaceX Team Up For Secure, Low-Latency Internet Connectivity Using Starlink

Google Cloud's high-capacity private network will support the delivery of Starlink's global satellite Internet service.

May 14, 2021

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Scores Injured in Clashes as Muslims Observe Laylat al-Qadr at Al-Aqsa Mosque

At least 80 people were injured, including minors and a one-year-old, and 14 were taken to hospital, the Palestine Red Crescent said.

May 9, 2021

What is Sputnik Light? 4th Vaccine From Russia Has 79% Efficacy

The Sputnik Light has proven effective against all new strains of the coronavirus and has demonstrated no serious side-effects.

May 7, 2021

Coronavirus

Saudi Aramco's Q1 Net Profit Rises 30% on Higher Oil Prices and Better Pandemic Outlook

Aramco's net income this quarter reached $21.7 billion compared to $16.7 billion in the same period last year.

May 4, 2021

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Pfizer Vaccine Found Safe in Children; US FDA to Authorize Use in Ages 12-15 - Report

Clinical trials showed that the vaccine produced robust antibody responses in the adolescent age group.

May 4, 2021

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Another Fire at Covid-19 Hospital Kills 18 in India

The mishap happened at a designated Covid-19 hospital in India's Gujarat state.

May 1, 2021

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Indonesia Approves Emergency Use of Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine

Indonesia would use the Sinopharm vaccine for a mutual vaccination scheme locally known as "Gotong Royong".

Apr 30, 2021

US Authorities Propose Ban of Menthol Cigarettes in the Country

The move is a clear victory for anti-tobacco and civil rights groups, but the proposal has already dented the share price of cigarette manufacturers.

Apr 29, 2021

Elon Musk Rubs Salt into Jeff Bezos' Wound After Nasa Gives Moon Landing Contract to SpaceX

Bezos and Musk have been trying to launch long-range orbital rockets and competing for a US government to build the spaceship.

Apr 27, 2021

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China uncovers massive illegal vaccine ring

China to Produce 3 Billion Vaccine Doses This Year, Will Ramp Up Global Supply

China says it conducted research work on 12 types of vaccines from 10 research units across the country.

Apr 21, 2021

Coronavirus

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Clubhouse Raises Fresh Funds, Valuation Hits $4 Billion

The new round of financing was led by Andrew Chen of Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from DST Global, Tiger Global and Elad Gil.

Apr 20, 2021

The Royal Romance: Heartwarming images of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh as they celebrate 69 years of marriage

Prince Philip Funeral: Topless Protester Runs Through Crowd of People at Windsor Castle

The Prince's coffin was carried the short distance to St George's Chapel on a modified Land Rover.

Apr 17, 2021

Covid Variants Pose Huge Threat to US Economic Recovery

One variant of the virus which is dominant in parts of the US and easily infects younger people, an expert says.

Apr 14, 2021

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NASA Delays First Flight of Mars Helicopter to April 14

The Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, is a technology demonstration to test powered flight on another world for the first time.

Apr 11, 2021

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White House Airs Concern Over Russia's Menacing Military Buildup on Ukraine Border

The ongoing conflict has killed some 14,000 people and left as many as 40,000 wounded.

Apr 10, 2021

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