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Rwanda to test vaccine against Marburg virus outbreak that has killed 12 people

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwandan health authorities will begin research into vaccines against hemorrhagic fever caused by Marburg virus, they…

1 month ago

Attackers are trying to exploit the global technology shutdown for their own purposes

As the world continues to recover from massive travel and business disruptions caused by a botched software update from cybersecurity…

4 months ago

European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 3.75%; expect signs of inflation under control

The European Central Bank (ECB) left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday as its rate-setting council and President Christine…

4 months ago

Fourth US farm worker sick with bird flu

A fourth farm worker has contracted bird flu in an outbreak linked to dairy cows, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.The…

4 months ago

An asteroid will fly past Earth on Saturday. Here’s what you can see

The asteroid will pass close to Earth this weekend and, given the right equipment and time, could be detected.The space…

4 months ago

In South Africa, healers are joining the fight against HIV despite the stigma that persists in rural areas.

BUSHBUCKRIDGE, South Africa (AP) — The walls of Shadrack Mashabane's hut in the rural South African town of Bushbuckridge are…

5 months ago

Francis becomes first Pope to attend G7 summit; warns about dangers of AI

BARI, Italy (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday challenged the leaders of the world’s richest democracies to put human dignity…

5 months ago

Chinese space probe lands on the far side of the Moon to take samples

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese space probe landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to take soil and…

5 months ago

A court in Russia ordered the seizure of assets of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank

VIENNA (AP) — A court in Russia has ordered the seizure of assets of Deutsche Bank and Germany's Commerzbank in…

6 months ago

Blinken visits Ukraine to boost US support in Kiev’s fight against Russia’s advance

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kiev on Tuesday on an unannounced diplomatic mission…

6 months ago