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Astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will be sent to the International Space Station on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
Andrew Cuomo says 2,000 people will be tested a day as he works on a plan for a phased reopening of New York
The vaccines use inactivated coronavirus pathogens, and the approvals pave the way for early-stage human trials, an official from China's Ministry of Science and Technology said
In recent weeks, the jihadists have seized government buildings, robbed banks, blocked roads and hoisted their black-and-white flag over towns and villages across Cabo Delgado province
Seventy-five years ago this year, after their hiding place was discovered, Anne died of typhus in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, aged 15
Victim is the second journalist to be murdered in Mexico this year
EU chief says it's a 'question of life or death, we have to remain disciplined and patient'
Killer had been on the run for almost 25 years
European clubs are struggling to offer their 'partners' a return on their investments as sport grapples with the coronavirus pandemic
Meanwhile, Britain's death toll from the disease approached the grim milestone of 10,000
Operation takes place in mountainous Kasserine region near the border with Algeria
Alleged hitmen of the Gente Nueva group, part of the Sinaloa Cartel, were ambushed by men from the opposing group La Linea, part of the Juarez Cartel, authorities say
Assailant, a refugee in his 30s from Sudan who lives in the town, is arrested after being 'found on his knees on the pavement, praying in Arabic,' prosecutor's office says
Zaandam was meant to dock in Chile, but when passengers aboard fell ill, several countries refused to let the ship dock; Rotterdam came to its aid, and the two vessels finally docked at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday
In Tunisia, seven daily newspapers and 20 weeklies reportedly have been suspended from publication by their owners in recent days
Sixty percent of Americans now say the national economy is 'poor,' an alarmingly swift reversal from the 67% who called it 'good' in January
Ali Larijani, 62, is close to the Iranian leadership and president and was re-elected in 2016 for a second term as parliament speaker.
Twitter said Thursday it has removed thousands of accounts in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Honduras, Indonesia and Serbia that allegedly took direction from governments or pushed pro-government content
The measures — which include compulsory or recommended confinement, curfews and quarantines — are in place in more than 90 countries and territories
Google on Thursday said it is pumping $6.5 million into fact-checkers and nonprofits as it ramps up its the battle against coronavirus misinformation
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