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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

Australia’s prime minister sends WeChat message to Chinese diaspora in spat

(Reuters) – Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has used Chinese social media platform WeChat to

CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days, 7 with test

(AP)—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to shorten the recommended length of

Unveiling economic team, Biden pledges, ‘Help is on the way’

 (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday introduced top advisers he says will help his

China spacecraft lands on moon to bring rocks back to Earth

(AP) — A Chinese spacecraft landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to