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Pele returns to hospital after tumour removal

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazilian football legend Pele has returned to the hospital to continue his treatment ...

COVID-19: Arrangements in place at Vijayawada airport to scan every passenger to prevent Omicron spread, says Airport Director

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): Stating that all efforts are in place to prevent the cases of COVID-19 ...

Matrix Fight Night 7: India's biggest MMA showdown to be held in Hyderabad

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI): With the success of the last three editions in the UAE, Matrix Fight Night ...

Russia, Argentina discuss options for interbank cooperation

Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and Argentina are discussing various options for interbank cooperation, Russian Ambassador Dmitry Feoktistov ...

UN Chief Isolating After COVID-19 Exposure

UNITED NATIONS - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was exposed to the coronavirus Tuesday by a U.N. official who already ...

Chilean Couple Ready to Tie the Knot After Same-Sex Marriage Approval

SANTIAGO - Chileans Javier Silva and Jaime Nazar, a couple for six years, have long wanted a wedding to complete ...

Colombia to ban entry for those not vaccinated against COVID-19: President

"Based on a recommendation of the Colombian Health Ministry's advisory committee, effective December 14, all international travellers aged 18 and ...

ATP Cup groups announced, Djokovic to lead Group A

Sydney [Australia], December 7 (ANI): The 16 countries set to compete in the third edition of the ATP Cup, which ...

Babies hospitalized after getting Covid-19 vaccine

Two Brazilian babies have ended up in hospital after a nurse confused the vials and mistakenly injected them with Pfizer ...

Former FARC Leader Killed in Venezuela: Colombian Media

BOGOTA - A dissident former leader of the FARC guerrillas was shot dead in Venezuela by other rebels, Colombian media ...

Babies hospitalized after getting Covid-19 vaccine by mistake

Two Brazilian babies have ended up in hospital after a nurse confused the vials and mistakenly injected them with Pfizer ...

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Afghan boxers seek refuge in Serbia, careers in West

BELGRADE, Serbia: They practiced in secret and struggled to compete in an international tournament in Europe, but members of the ...

Responding to threats, Japan swiftly building its military

ENIWA, Japan On the northern island of Hokkaido, Japan opened up its humbly named Self Defense Force's firing exercises to ...

New York City mandates 3.7 million private workers to be vaccinated

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has declared that all employees working in New ...

Large UK Christmas parties being canceled due to Omicron

LONDON, England: Due to the uncertainty caused by the Omicron variant of COVID-19,, major companies, including NatWest, Aviva, Deloitte and ...

Over 1,300 evacuated after volcano rains fire on Indonesian villages

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Rescue personnel in Indonesia are facing the arduous task of looking for survivors in villages blanketed by searing ...

Cold War fears emerge as democracy summit looms

On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, U.S. President Joe Biden will host a virtual "Summit for Democracy." The gathering ...

Business

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Stock markets in Asia take breather, Hong Kong's Hang Seng does best

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stock markets in Asia were mixed on Thursday, with Japanese and Australian shares driving lower, while ...

In Zoom call, online mortgage lender Better.com fires 900 employees

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Vishal Garg, CEO of New York-based online mortgage lender Better.com, laid off some 900 employees ...

Chicken tenders removed from menus in US due to supply chain issues

WASHINGTON D.C.: Chicken tenders may become a victim of failing supply chains, resulting in shortages in U.S. restaurants and grocery ...

U.S. stocks forge ahead, greenback takes hit against euro

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday.The Dow Jones industrials gained 35.32 points or 0.10 percent ...

In rule change, US debt collectors can now SMS debtors

WASHINGTON D.C.: Following a ruling by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), U.S. debt collectors can now contact millions ...

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