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UN urges countries to repatriate 27,000 children from Syria

(AP) — The U.N. counterterrorism chief is urging countries to repatriate the 27,000 children stranded

Fighting climate change in America means changes to America

(AP)—Climate isn’t the only thing changing. What comes next in the nation’s struggle to combat

Playing favorites? Hospital boards, donors get COVID shots

(AP)—While millions of Americans wait for the COVID-19 vaccine, hospital board members, their trustees and

Kashmir hotel lures tourists with igloo cafe

(Reuters) – Tourists in Kashmir’s Gulmarg ski resort have a new place to chill out

EU regulator authorizes AstraZeneca vaccine for all adults

(AP) — Regulators authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union

‘Simple is beautiful’: One-shot vaccine proves effective

(AP)—The first one-shot COVID-19 vaccine provides good protection against the illness, Johnson & Johnson reported

WHO team meets with Chinese, plans to visit key Wuhan sites

(AP) — World Health Organization experts in Wuhan, China, to look into the origins of

UK bans direct flights from UAE, shutting world’s busiest international route

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Britain is banning direct passenger flights to and from the United Arab

New Zealand says government finances improve after containing coronavirus

(Reuters) – New Zealand’s government said on Friday its finances were in better shape than

Asian equities rebound but short-squeeze nerves persist

(Reuters) – Asian stock markets recovered on Friday but are headed for their steepest weekly