UK: Dialysis patient, 82, first to get Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
The United Kingdom began inoculating its citizens with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 on Monday, giving the shot to Brian Pinker, an 82-year-old dialysis...
Japan weighs state of emergency amid ‘severe’ COVID-19 surge
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he was considering declaring a state of emergency in the greater Tokyo area over a...
11 coal miners from Pakistan’s minority Shia Hazara community shot dead...
At least 11 coal miners from Pakistan's minority Shia Hazara community were killed on Sunday after gunmen kidnapped them and took them to nearby mountains, where they...
WikiLeaks founder Assange to hear UK judge’s ruling on extradition to...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether a British judge has approved his extradition to the United States to face charges including...
Israel leads vaccine race with 12% given jab
Israel has given vaccinations against coronavirus to more than one million people, the highest rate in the world, as global immunisation efforts step up.
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WHO grants emergency use approval for Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
The World Health Organization on Thursday granted emergency validation to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, paving the way for countries worldwide to quickly approve its import...
Vaccinated US nurse contracts COVID-19
A nurse in California tested positive for COVID-19 more than a week after receiving Pfizer Inc's vaccine, an ABC News affiliate reported on Tuesday,...
Blasts hit Yemen’s Aden airport as new unity government arrives (Photos)
A large explosion struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Wednesday, shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Saudi-backed...
Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine
Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca as it battles...
Epic European landscapes
When it comes to creating incredible images of trains, Tamas Rizsavi is definitely on the right track. For the past five years, the 29-year-old,...
