South Korea rocket launch fails to put payload in orbit: Moon
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's first domestically-developed space rocket failed to put its dummy payload into orbit after…
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International
Nearly 200 perish in India, Nepal rains
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - Nearly 200 people have died in floods and landslides in India and Nepal, officials said…
4 years ago
India administers its one billionth Covid jab
by Aishwarya KUMAR Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India administered its billionth Covid-19 vaccine dose on…
4 years ago
Don’t panic, says UK, despite soaring Covid rates
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's government on Wednesday rejected calls to trigger "Plan B" measures to limit spiralling Covid…
4 years ago
South Korea seeks space race entry with first homegrown rocket
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea is aiming to join the ranks of advanced spacefaring nations on Thursday when…
4 years ago
US authorizes ‘mix and match’ Covid vaccine boosters: regulator
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized using a so-called "mix and…
4 years ago
All 21 on board scramble to safety after Texas plane crash
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- A private plane crashed when attempting to take off Tuesday in Texas, with all 21…
4 years ago
US set to vaccinate kids aged 5-11 against Covid from next month: White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is ready to start vaccinating children aged 5-11 against Covid-19 starting next…
4 years ago
Grapefruit-sized hailstones hit Australian town
BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) -- A tropical north Australian town has been pounded by "record-breaking" hailstones the size of mangoes or…
4 years ago
Putin expected to order new virus restrictions as deaths soar
by Ola CICHOWLAS MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia reported Wednesday a record 1,028 Covid deaths in a single day, with…
4 years ago
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