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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine begins rollout as US races to broaden injection campaign
Author: Reuters ID: 1608435388851852100 Sun, 2020-12-20 05:01 DETROIT/LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK: US distribution of Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine began on Saturday, with more than 3,700...
India crowns new Miss Transqueen 
CDC issues guidelines on COVID-19 vaccination after allergic reactions
Author: Reuters ID: 1608435810371868100 Sun, 2020-12-20 05:51 WASHINGTON: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday said it was monitoring reports...
Taiwan’s planned submarine fleet could forestall a potential Chinese invasion for decades 
For months, three Nordic nations kept Covid under control — without lockdowns 
US forces begin to move out of Somalia
US forces that had been positioned in Somalia have begun their withdrawal from the country and redirected to other bases in East Africa.
UNICEF to run school classes for boys and girls in Taliban-controlled parts of Afghanistan
Author: Sat, 2020-12-19 21:10 KABUL: In an unprecedented move, the Taliban has agreed to a UN Fund for Children program to provide access to...
What reformers want: Transparent selection process for the next UN secretary-general
Author: Sun, 2020-12-20 00:04 NEW YORK CITY: From the day it was founded, the role and responsibilities of the United Nations’ secretary-general have been...
Pakistan talks on ties with Israel ‘fake news,’ says Khan
Author: Sat, 2020-12-19 23:49 LAHORE: Pakistan will refuse to recognize Israel until Palestinian rights are guaranteed, Prime Minister Imran Khan said. In a wide-ranging...
Voyager 1 is nearly one light-day from Earth. What’s out there? 
When Medicine Becomes a Tool for Torture: The Hidden Role of Medical Personnel in Russian Captivity 
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Ukraine: Residents killed and dozens injured in attacks on Kharkiv and Kyiv