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From covid to malaria, the potential of mRNA vaccines
Malaria vaccines have had a slow time of it, lately. Progress on getting a vaccine out into the community has been sluggish.
Taliban escorted Americans to gates of Kabul airport in secret pact...
One of the officials also revealed that the US special operation forces set up a "secret gate" at the airport and established "call centres" to guide...
Afghanistan central bank board member urges Biden, IMF to release...
The Taliban took over Afghanistan with astonishing speed, but it appears unlikely that the militants will get quick access to most of the roughly $10...
Sri Lanka declares economic emergency as food items go out of reach
The Sri Lankan rupee has fallen by 7.5 per cent against the US dollar this year. The wide-ranging emergency measures came into effect on Tuesday.
Al Qaeda praises Taliban's 'historic victory' in Afghanistan
"We praise the Almighty, the Ominpotent, who humiliated and defeated America, the head of disbelief," the statement reads.
In Russia's Arctic, Navalny activist's election bid is crushed
Violetta Grudina, an opposition activist in Russia's Arctic port city of Murmansk, says the intimidation began after she said she would run for the...
Delta still dominant variant in South Africa: Scientists
The new C.1.2 variant was detected in May and has been detected in all nine provinces at less than 3 per cent frequency. However, scientists said it...
With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to...
As the last U.S. troops prepared to leave Afghanistan, Hussain, a U.S. passport holder who worked with the U.S. military, scrambled with his six...