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Next on FDA’s agenda: Booster shots of Moderna, J&J vaccines
October 12, 2021
Next on FDA’s agenda: Booster shots of Moderna, J&J vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) — With many Americans who got Pfizer vaccinations already rolling up their sleeves for a booster shot, millions…
Report concludes UK waited too long for virus lockdown
October 12, 2021
Report concludes UK waited too long for virus lockdown
LONDON (AP) — The British government waited too long to impose a lockdown in the early days of the COVID-19…
Fishing, Northern Ireland: EU, UK back to Brexit wrangling
October 12, 2021
Fishing, Northern Ireland: EU, UK back to Brexit wrangling
BRUSSELS (AP) — It was late on Christmas Eve last year when the European Union and Britain finally clinched a…
Japan confronts rising inequality after Abenomics
October 12, 2021
Japan confronts rising inequality after Abenomics
TOKYO, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Japan’s stock market has surged and luxury cars are selling fast in Tokyo after eight…
Kim vows to build ‘invincible’ military while slamming US
October 12, 2021
Kim vows to build ‘invincible’ military while slamming US
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed powerful missiles developed to launch nuclear strikes on…
N.Korea’s Kim calls for improving people’s lives amid ‘grim’ economy
October 11, 2021
N.Korea’s Kim calls for improving people’s lives amid ‘grim’ economy
SEOUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged officials to focus on improving citizens’ lives in…
Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
October 11, 2021
Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck asked US regulators Monday to authorize its pill against COVID-19 in what would add an…
Cyberattacks concerning to most in US: Pearson/AP-NORC poll
October 11, 2021
Cyberattacks concerning to most in US: Pearson/AP-NORC poll
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Most Americans across party lines have serious concerns about cyberattacks on U.S. computer systems and view…
Doctors claim Brazil hospitals gave dodgy COVID-19 care
October 11, 2021
Doctors claim Brazil hospitals gave dodgy COVID-19 care
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Irene Castilho didn’t even have a day to grieve after her husband died of COVID-19. She…
India, China army talks to defuse border tensions fail
October 11, 2021
India, China army talks to defuse border tensions fail
NEW DELHI (AP) — Talks between Indian and Chinese army commanders to disengage troops from key friction areas along their…