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Anti-extremism plan is law of freedom, says France PM
Author: AFP ID: 1607523428792381600 Wed, 2020-12-09 13:59 PARIS: The French government defended a draft law clamping down on extremism on Wednesday as a “law...
UK: Don’t take Pfizer vaccine if you have serious allergies
Author: By DANICA KIRKA | AP ID: 1607522444332306500 Wed, 2020-12-09 13:38 LONDON: British regulators warned Wednesday that people who have a history of serious...
EU to toughen sanctions on Turkish drilling — draft statement
Author: Reuters ID: 1607524977362472200 Wed, 2020-12-09 14:14 BRUSSELS: The European Union will impose sanctions on more Turkish individuals and companies responsible for drilling in...
In the past 15 years, climate change has transformed the Arctic
Fifteen years of grading warming’s impact on the Arctic has made one thing abundantly clear: Climate change has drastically altered the Arctic in that...
Enormous X-ray bubbles balloon from the center of the Milky Way
Two giant, mysterious bubbles spew from the Milky Way’s heart, and now it appears the bubbles may have doubles. Scientists have known for a...
US Presidential Election Part 4: The Legacy of Slavery and Racism
OXFORD, Dec 09 (IPS) – In a powerful address at the Hungry Club Forum on 10 May 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke about...
SpaceX aborts Starship SN8 prototype test launch at last second
SpaceX’s first attempt to launch a Starship prototype on a high-altitude test flight ended with a last-second abort in Texas on Tuesday (Dec. 8).
People with significant allergies should avoid Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, UK warns
This comes after two National Health Service members developed allergic reactions to the vaccine on Tuesday.
The strange story of how nuns uncovered ‘House of Jesus’ in Nazareth
A group of 19th-century sisters excavated and protected the House of Jesus in Nazareth. Here’s their story.
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars? 
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now