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NASA launches test mission of asteroid-deflecting spacecraft
A spacecraft that must ultimately crash to succeed was launched late on Tuesday from California on a NASA mission to demonstrate the ...Number of children recruited into conflict grows in West and Central Africa
West and Central Africa has recorded the highest number of children recruited into conflict of any region in the world, and the ...Hamas official says Qatar enables fuel-to-cash scheme for Gaza civil servants
A Hamas official said on Monday that Qatar will start sending Gaza up to $10 million worth of Egyptian fuel a month ...Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial data shows long-term efficacy in adolescents
Pfizer Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine provided strong long-term protection against the virus in a late-stage study conducted among adolescents ...Five dead, more than 40 injured after vehicle plows through Wisconsin parade
Five people were killed and more than 40 injured after an SUV sped through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday, ...Sudan’s military to reinstate ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok
Sudan’s military plans to reinstate Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and release all political detainees under a deal to end weeks of deadly ...Further unrest in Netherlands amid Covid protests
Five police officers were injured in the Netherlands and at least 40 people detained across three provinces as violent protests against COVID-19 ...Vietnam’s resort island welcomes first tourists after nearly 2 yrs
Two hundred vaccinated foreign tourists arrived in Vietnam’s beach-fringed island of Phu Quoc on Saturday, the first wave of visitors to the ...Dutch police clash with anti-lockdown rioters
The mayor of Rotterdam on Saturday condemned “an orgy of violence” at protests against COVID-19 measures in the Dutch port city, in ...Poland says Belarus ferries migrants back to border after clearing camps
Poland accused Belarus on Friday of trucking hundreds of migrants back to the border and pushing them to attempt to cross illegally, ...