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Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9T virus relief bill

(AP) — An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as

New Zealand’s Auckland emerges from weeklong coronavirus lockdown

(Reuters) – Auckland, New Zealand’s biggest city, emerged on Sunday from a strict weeklong lockdown

NASA’s new Mars rover hits dusty red road, 1st trip 21 feet

(AP) — NASA’s newest Mars rover hit the dusty red road this week, putting 21

Japan extends COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo area, PM apologises

(Reuters) – Japan extended a state of emergency in the Tokyo area by two weeks

Bollywood, streaming giants on edge as Amazon gets flak for hurting religious beliefs in India

(Reuters) – Controversy in India over Amazon’s political drama “Tandav” has put Bollywood and global

U.S. blocked Myanmar junta attempt to empty $1 billion New York Fed account

(Reuters) – Myanmar’s military rulers attempted to move about $1 billion held at the Federal

New Zealanders take to the hills as powerful quakes trigger tsunami waves

(Reuters) – Small tsunami waves triggered by a series of powerful earthquakes hit the east

When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines?

(AP) — When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? It depends on the

World food price index rises in February for ninth month running

(Reuters) – World food prices rose for a ninth consecutive month in February, hitting their

Myanmar protesters, undaunted by killings, march again

(AP)—Demonstrators in Myanmar protesting last month’s military coup returned to the streets Thursday, undaunted by