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US President-elect Joe Biden receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden received his first dose of the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine on Monday at a hospital in Newark, Delaware, ...Bosnian city of Mostar holds 1st local election in 12 years
Polls opened Sunday in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar for the first local election in over a decade in a city ...Nine dead as Kabul car bombing targets Afghan lawmaker
A car bombing in Kabul targeting an Afghan lawmaker killed at least nine people, officials said. Lawmaker Khan Mohammad Wardak survived the ...Thailand holds provincial elections in test of democracy
Thais voted nationwide on Sunday in provincial elections that mark the first test of democracy since a general election last year that ...Nepal president dissolves parliament, elections next year
Nepal’s president has dissolved Parliament at the request of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s cabinet and announced that general elections would be ...Hospital fire kills 8 COVID-19 patients at ICU in Turkey
A fire broke out Saturday at an intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients in southern Turkey after an oxygen cylinder exploded, killing ...US authorizes Moderna as second Covid-19 vaccine
The United States on Friday authorized Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, as the country grapples with a brutal winter surge that ...World court to intervene in Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
The United Nations’ highest court ruled Friday that it will intervene to settle a decades-old border dispute between South American neighbors Guyana ...U.S. Vice President Mike Pence gets COVID shot on TV as U.S. about to approve ...
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence received his COVID-19 vaccine live on television on Friday, seeking to shore up public support for vaccinations ...Europe purchases 80 million more doses of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine
Drug developer Moderna Inc said on Friday the European Commission had exercised its option to purchase an additional 80 million doses of ...