Syria battles forest fires for seventh day straight
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) — Syrian firefighters and army helicopters Wednesday battled forest fires for a seventh consecutive day in government-held…
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First 5G iPhone expected at Apple online event Sept 15
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple on Tuesday fired off invitations to a September 15 online event expected to…
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AstraZeneca pauses Covid-19 vaccine trial after unexplained illness
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Tuesday it had "voluntarily paused" a randomized clinical trial of its…
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Sudan floods threaten ancient archaeological gem
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Rising Nile floodwaters are threatening to swamp an ancient archaeological site in Sudan, after some of…
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California fires burn record 2 million acres
NORTH FORK, United States (AFP) -- Wildfires in California have torched a record more than two million acres, the…
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WATCH: Pharma giants give their update on COVID-19 vaccine research
https://youtu.be/iBEMPBqDF0I A group of pharmaceutical companies give an update on their research to find a vaccine for the novel…
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Russia vaccine ‘passes early trial test’; participants developed antibodies within 1st 3 weeks
https://youtu.be/Cg4UH1S4eWc Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Early tests of a Russian coronavirus vaccine showed…
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WHO tempers quick vaccine hopes
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Friday it did not expect…
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What is the best way to share out a future Covid-19 vaccine?
by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An international group of ethicists on Thursday criticized…
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Highest Nile waters for a century swamp Sudan
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