Pakistani convicted murderer takes top school score, wins scholarship
2 mins read Karachi (Reuters) – A Pakistani inmate serving a life sentence for murder in an overcrowded Karachi prison has won a
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S.Africa gets $750 mln World Bank loan to bolster COVID recovery effort
< 1 min read Cape Town (Reuters) – The World Bank has approved a loan of $750 million to South Africa linked to COVID-19,
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Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations
2 mins read Brussels (Reuters) – A U.N.-backed agency has struck a deal for nearly 30 generic drugmakers to make low-cost versions of
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India’s expert panel advises full approval for Covishield, Covaxin
< 1 min read New Delhi (Reuters) – The Indian drug regulator’s subject expert committee on Wednesday recommended full approval for Covishield and Covaxin,
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Microsoft to buy ‘Call of Duty’ maker for $68.7 bln in gaming push
2 mins read Washington (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Tuesday it was acquiring “Call of Duty” videogame maker Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O)
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Israel sticks with 4th vaccine shot, sees Omicron waning in a week
2 mins read Tel Aviv (Reuters) – Israel will continue to offer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot despite preliminary findings that it is
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India’s Gennova working on Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine – source
< 1 min read New Delhi (Reuters) – India’s Gennova Biopharmaceuticals is working on an Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine candidate that could be ready in
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Ukraine suspects group linked to Belarus intelligence over cyberattack
2 mins read Kyiv (Reuters) – Kyiv believes a hacker group linked to Belarusian intelligence carried out a cyberattack that hit Ukrainian government websites this
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Expect more worrisome variants after omicron, scientists say
4 mins read Boston (AP) – Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t
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How Al-Saud family and Prophet Mohammed are relatives
2 mins read We often come across the propaganda against the Al-Saud family of Saudi Arabia that they were originally Jews from the
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