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Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:13:38 GMT
World's oldest known cave painting discovered in Indonesia
The finding, described in the journal Science Advances, provides the earliest evidence of human settlement of the region.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:19:10 GMT
China reports first Covid-19 death in eight months
More than 20 million people are under lockdown in the north of the country and one province has declared an emergency.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:31:01 GMT
WWF: 43 million hectares of forest lost in a decade
Swathes of forest continue to be flattened each year -- mainly due to industrial-scale agriculture.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:45:08 GMT
Britain's Andair stops supplying parts for Turkish Bayraktar drones
Andair Ltd was approached by the Embassy of Armenia, requesting that the company stop supplying Baykar Makina.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:02:48 GMT
Biden names Samantha Power to lead USAID
Power served as U.S. ambassador to the UN under former Democratic President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2017.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:10:40 GMT
VOA: Iran sentences Azeri activist to 3 years for joining pro-Azerbaijan protest
A source said a Revolutionary Court in Urmia issued a verbal notification of the sentence to the activist's lawyer.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:49:11 GMT
Azeri economist: Railway to Turkey through Armenia could cost $434m
Vusal Gasimli was referring to the proposed Kars-Nakhichevan-Meghri-Zangelan-Baku railway.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:50:12 GMT
Deadpool 3 joining Marvel Cinematic Universe
Kevin Feige said actor Ryan Reynolds’ foul-mouthed mercenary is officially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe․

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:25:04 GMT
Pope expands women's roles in Catholic Church
The decree allows women to serve as readers and altar servers, as well as to assist priests during service.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 08:16:21 GMT
Covid-19 herd immunity will not happen in 2021, says WHO
A growing number of countries around the world are in the first stages of mass-vaccination campaigns.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:04:11 GMT
Italian lawmaker handed 4-year jail term for taking bribes from Azerbaijan
According to the indictment, he abused his power, receiving half a million euros from two Azerbaijani politicians․

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:37:58 GMT
China expecting WHO experts for virus origins probe
The experts will arrive on Thursday and meet with Chinese counterparts, the National Health Commission said.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:58:15 GMT
Japan says has found new coronavirus variant
The variant was found in airport tests on a man in his 40s, a woman in her 30s and two teens, Japan said.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 12:06:55 GMT
Indonesia loses contact with passenger plane over Java Sea
The Transportation Ministry said the Boeing 737-524 was bound for the city of Pontianak on the island of Borneo.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:45:19 GMT
Pelosi urges Pentagon to keep Trump from nuclear launch codes
The phone call, which was confirmed by Milley’s office, comes as Pelosi moves to impeach Trump for a second time.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 11:33:17 GMT
10 babies killed in India maternity ward fire
Staff rescued seven of the newborn infants at the hospital but were forced back before they could get to the 10 others.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 06:50:01 GMT
WHO urges rich countries to stop cutting Covid vaccine queue
He called on those who have ordered excess doses to immediately hand them over to the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:03:58 GMT
SpaceX launches Turkish satellite into orbit
A Falcon 9 rocket launched a satellite called Turksat-5A from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:17:11 GMT
Iran Supreme Leader bans import of U.S., UK Covid-19 vaccines
The Supreme Leader raised the prospect of the two countries possibly seeking to spread the infection to other countries.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:33:22 GMT
NY Times: Trump has reportedly discussed pardoning himself
The move would mark one of the most extraordinary and untested uses of presidential power in American history.



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