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Finger on the pulse: A toolkit to help scientists find the ultimate...
When you open a can of chickpeas and fish out the nutty, savoury little beans, you’re partaking in a history that began around 10,000 years ago.
Israel launches Covid vax campaign for children aged 5-11
Israel on Monday launched a Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 5 to 11, Israel's health maintenance organisations (HMOs) said.
Australian forces deployed to help contain Covid outbreak
Units of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been deployed in the Northern Territory (NT) to help contain a latest Covid-19 outbreak among the...
Japan's rail operator launches 'office cars'
Japan's East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) on Monday launched "office cars" on certain Shinkansen bullet trains on lines connecting Tokyo and the...
New Zealand to move into new Covid protection system on Dec 3
New Zealand will move into the new Covid-19 traffic light system on December 3, which provides the ability for businesses and events to re-open to...
South Korea to offer helicopters to UN peacekeeping ops
South Korea plans to offer helicopters to support UN peacekeeping operations (PKO) in a "substantive" contribution pledge it will make during next...
UK to host G7 Summit next month
The UK will host a summit of G7 Foreign and Development Ministers next month in the city of Liverpool, the government announced in a statement.
Austria enters nationwide lockdown to fight soaring cases
Austria went into a nationwide lockdown early Monday in a desperate effort to contain spiralling coronavirus infections.