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Nurses wanted: Swamped hospitals scramble for pandemic help

(AP) — U.S. hospitals slammed with COVID-19 patients are trying to lure nurses and doctors

China’s space ambitions: robot on Mars, a human on the moon

(AP) — China’s landing of its third probe on the moon is part of an

Salesforce to buy workplace app Slack in $27.7 billion deal

(Reuters) – Salesforce.com Inc has agreed to buy workplace messaging app Slack Technologies Inc in

German man who drove into crowd, killing 5, talks to police

(AP) — German police said Wednesday that a man who zig-zagged an SUV at high

UK authorizes Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

(AP)—Pfizer and BioNTech say they’ve won permission Wednesday for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine

Thai leader faces court ruling that could cost him his job

(AP) — Thailand’s highest court is set to rule Wednesday on whether Prime Minister Prayuth

Asian shares bounce on hopes for U.S. stimulus, vaccine

(Reuters) – Asian shares rose on Wednesday after a strong lead from Wall Street fuelled

New cases declining in New Delhi, rest of India

 (AP)— India has maintained a declining trend in coronavirus infections with 36,604 new cases reported

Singapore becomes first country to approve sale of lab-grown meat

(Reuters) – Singapore has given U.S. start-up Eat Just the greenlight to sell its lab-grown

Five killed, including baby, as car ploughs into pedestrian zone in Germany

(Reuters) – Five people including a nine-month-old baby were killed and up to 15 injured