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Covid-19 rebound is probably more common than data suggests, but Paxlovid is still effective
August 27, 2022
Covid-19 rebound is probably more common than data suggests, but Paxlovid is still effective
(CNN) – As the coronavirus evolves, the number of treatment options that remain effective against new variants has dwindled. Pfizer’s…
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
August 27, 2022
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
Hong Kong (CNN) – For weeks now, a power crunch caused by a record heat wave and accompanying drought has…
Latvia topples 260-foot monument erected during Soviet era
August 26, 2022
Latvia topples 260-foot monument erected during Soviet era
Latvia has toppled a 260-foot monument erected during the Soviet era to “close another painful page of history.” Built…
Rescue operations end in Chaplyne following deadly Russian train strike, Ukrainian regional official says
August 26, 2022
Rescue operations end in Chaplyne following deadly Russian train strike, Ukrainian regional official says
Rescue operations have concluded in Chaplyne after Wednesday’s Russian strike on the southeastern Ukrainian train station killed at least 25…
Seven English Premier League matches scheduled Saturday
August 26, 2022
Seven English Premier League matches scheduled Saturday
On Saturday August 27, seven matches are scheduled as part of the fourth week of the English Premier League. The…
Russia is burning about $10 million worth of natural gas a day while it curbs exports to Europe, research says
August 26, 2022
Russia is burning about $10 million worth of natural gas a day while it curbs exports to Europe, research says
Rystad Energy, an energy research company, estimates that Russia is burning about $10 million worth of natural gas a day…
EU to convene meeting as soon as possible over “energy war” with Russia
August 26, 2022
EU to convene meeting as soon as possible over “energy war” with Russia
Energy ministers of the European Union will gather for an urgent meeting as soon as possible to discuss emergency measures,…
US to return $23 million looted by late dictator Abacha to Nigeria – officials
August 26, 2022
US to return $23 million looted by late dictator Abacha to Nigeria – officials
(CNN)The United States will turn over to Nigeria $23 million taken by former military ruler Sani Abacha, officials said at an event…
South Korea records world’s lowest fertility rate — again
August 26, 2022
South Korea records world’s lowest fertility rate — again
Seoul, South Korea (CNN)South Korea has broken its own record for the world’s lowest fertility rate, according to official figures released…
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
August 26, 2022
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
Hong Kong (CNN)For weeks now, a power crunch caused by a record heat wave and accompanying drought has wreaked havoc…