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SpaceX rocketship launches 4 astronauts on NASA mission to space station
April 23, 2021
SpaceX rocketship launches 4 astronauts on NASA mission to space station
NASA and Elon Musk’s commercial rocket company SpaceX launched a new four-astronaut team on a flight to the International Space…
Thousands gather to wish Chad’s slain president “a deserved rest”
April 23, 2021
Thousands gather to wish Chad’s slain president “a deserved rest”
Thousands of people gathered at the main square in Chad’s capital N’Djamena on Friday to pay their respects to the…
Coronavirus: UK adds India to travel ban list
April 23, 2021
Coronavirus: UK adds India to travel ban list
The UK on Friday added India to its travel “red list.” India is struggling with a massive surge in COVID-19…
Doctors urge Alexei Navalny to end hunger strike now
April 23, 2021
Doctors urge Alexei Navalny to end hunger strike now
Alexei Navalny’s medical team on Thursday urged him to “immediately” bring an end to his hunger strike as the jailed Kremlin…
Desperate hunt for missing Indonesian submarine as oxygen set to run out
April 23, 2021
Desperate hunt for missing Indonesian submarine as oxygen set to run out
Rescue aircraft and ships scoured the sea north of Bali on Friday as the hunt for a missing Indonesian submarine…
US deepens emissions target at climate summit, goal called ‘game changing’
April 22, 2021
US deepens emissions target at climate summit, goal called ‘game changing’
The Biden administration on Thursday pledged to slash US greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, a new target it…
Russia orders troops back after massive drills in Crimea
April 22, 2021
Russia orders troops back after massive drills in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s defense minister on Thursday ordered troops back to their permanent bases following massive drills in Crimea…
China feminists face clampdown, closure of online accounts
April 22, 2021
China feminists face clampdown, closure of online accounts
China’s feminist movement has been facing another wave of crackdowns, with dozens of social media accounts run by feminist activists abruptly shut…
India: 22 COVID patients killed after oxygen leak
April 22, 2021
India: 22 COVID patients killed after oxygen leak
At least 22 coronavirus patients died on Wednesday in a hospital in western India after their oxygen supply was cut off because…
Biden expected to recognize massacre of Armenians as genocide – sources
April 22, 2021
Biden expected to recognize massacre of Armenians as genocide – sources
US President Joe Biden is expected to formally recognize the massacre of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War…