Mount Everest’s height has changed
After more than a decade of dispute and controversy, China and Nepal have finally agreed on how tall Mount Everest is.
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Watch first Briton receive Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
90-year-old Margaret Keenan became the first Briton to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine at University Hospital in Coventry, England.
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Tunisian charged over fatal French church stabbings
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Pakistan’s national carrier announces 50% pay cut for engineering staff
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Ethiopia scorns guerrilla war fears
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Experts call out India’s rush to use COVID-19 vaccine
Tue, 2020-12-08 01:53 NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine producer, said on Monday that it has applied for emergency use of...
Biden picks Lloyd Austin as secretary of defense
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