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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan: In this photo taken on May 13, 2021, Dash Hunger, 12, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. - AFP n
Heart problems in teens after COVID shots
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan: In this photo taken on May 13, 2021, Dash Hunger, 12, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. - AFPWASHINGTON: A panel of experts convened by the top US health agency was meeting yesterday to review data surrounding more than 300 confirmed cases of heart inflammation among adolescents and young adults after receiving mRNA Covid vaccines. The committee, hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
MONTJEAN-SUR-LOIRE, France: In this file photo taken on July 24, 2019, a fishbone lies on a dry part of the Loire river bed due to drought. - AFP n
After COVID, could the next big killer be heatwaves?
MONTJEAN-SUR-LOIRE, France: In this file photo taken on July 24, 2019, a fishbone lies on a dry part of the Loire river bed due to drought. - AFPPARIS: Searing, unrelenting heat scorches large swathes of the Earth, killing millions who have no means to escape. Shade is useless, and shallow bodies of water are warmer than the blood coursing through people's veins. This is a scene from a new sci-fi novel, but the suffocating horror it describes...
HONG KONG: Members of the press take photos as executive editor in chief Lam Man-Chung (C) proof reads the next day's 'Apple Daily' newspaper before it goes to print for what was announced earlier in the day to be for the last time, in Hong Kong late yesterday. - AFPnnn
HK pro-democracy paper confirms closure
HONG KONG: Members of the press take photos as executive editor in chief Lam Man-Chung (C) proof reads the next day's 'Apple Daily' newspaper before it goes to print for what was announced earlier in the day to be for the last time, in Hong Kong late yesterday. - AFPHONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily announced yesterday it will print its final edition after authorities froze its assets using a sweeping new national security...
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah at the Chancellory in Berlin yesterday, on the sidelines of a new round of Libya peace talks held in the German capital. -- AFP nn
World powers meet in Berlin to seek lasting peace in Libya
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah at the Chancellory in Berlin yesterday, on the sidelines of a new round of Libya peace talks held in the German capital. - AFPBERLIN: World powers gathered yesterday in Berlin to seek lasting peace in Libya by ensuring the conflict-wracked North African country stays firmly on the path towards general elections on December 24. Representatives of Libya's...
PORTSMOUTH: File photograph taken on June 5, 2019, shows HMS Defender prepares to take part in a sail past to honour D-Day veterans on board the Royal British Legion's ship MV Boudicca en route to Normandy, in the Solent off the coast of southern England. - AFPnn
Russia says fires warning shots at British ship in Black Sea
PORTSMOUTH: File photograph taken on June 5, 2019, shows HMS Defender prepares to take part in a sail past to honour D-Day veterans on board the Royal British Legion's ship MV Boudicca en route to Normandy, in the Solent off the coast of southern England. - AFPMOSCOW: Russia yesterday said it fired warning shots at a British Navy destroyer in the Black Sea after it violated the country's territorial waters, while the UK denied that shots had...
SANT JOAN DE VILATORRADA: (From left) Catalan separatists Raul Romeva, Jordi Turull, Jordi Cuixar Oriol Junqueras, Joaquim Forn, Jordi Sanchez and Josep Rull leave Lledoners jail yesterday in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada. - AFPnnn
Nine Catalan separatists freed after Spain pardon
SANT JOAN DE VILATORRADA: (From left) Catalan separatists Raul Romeva, Jordi Turull, Jordi Cuixar Oriol Junqueras, Joaquim Forn, Jordi Sanchez and Josep Rull leave Lledoners jail yesterday in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada. - AFPSANT JOAN DE VILATORRADA: Nine Catalan separatists who were serving long prison sentences for their role in a failed 2017 independence bid were released from jail yesterday, a day after being pardoned by Spain. The seven men...
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to members of the media after presiding over a vote on a sweeping voting rights bill at the Capitol in Washington, DC. - AFPnnn
Senate Republicans block sweeping US voting rights measure
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to members of the media after presiding over a vote on a sweeping voting rights bill at the Capitol in Washington, DC. - AFPWASHINGTON: US Senate Republicans on Tuesday torpedoed a Democratic effort to protect voting rights and expand ballot access for all Americans, a flashpoint issue months after an election marred by Donald Trump's baseless allegations of fraud. Waving off broad bipartisan...
DAMASCUS: File photo shows, Syrian prisoners stage a protest and a hunger strike at the central prison in Adra, in support of President Bashar al-Assad who is facing international pressure over a UN inquiry into the assassination of Lebanese former premier Rafiq Hariri. - AFPnnn
Syria 'fixers' cash in on despair of prisoners' families
DAMASCUS: File photo shows, Syrian prisoners stage a protest and a hunger strike at the central prison in Adra, in support of President Bashar al-Assad who is facing international pressure over a UN inquiry into the assassination of Lebanese former premier Rafiq Hariri. - AFPBEIRUT: Syrian mother Umm Saeed was so desperate to find her two jailed sons she even sold the family furniture to pay "fixers", but a decade of deceit has left her no...
PARIS: File photo taken in Paris on April 29, 2018 shows the Google logo displayed on a screen and reflected on a tablet. The EU launched a wide-ranging antitrust probe against Google on June 22, 2021 over concerns that it is forcing out rivals in the highly profitable online advertising market. - AFPnnn
Google gives workers tool for remote work planning
PARIS: File photo taken in Paris on April 29, 2018 shows the Google logo displayed on a screen and reflected on a tablet. The EU launched a wide-ranging antitrust probe against Google on June 22, 2021 over concerns that it is forcing out rivals in the highly profitable online advertising market. - AFPSAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday unveiled a platform that lets its workers calculate pay and benefits for remote work, and how this would change if...
LONDON: File photo taken on December 18, 2020, an illustration picture taken in London shows the logos of Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft displayed on a mobile phone and a laptop screen. US lawmakers take a first step toward regulating Big Tech yesterday with a vote on a series of bills with potentially massive implications for large online platforms and consumers who use them. --- AFPnnn
US lawmakers take first step toward Big Tech regulation
LONDON: File photo taken on December 18, 2020 in London shows the logos of Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft displayed on a mobile phone and a laptop screen. US lawmakers take a first step toward regulating Big Tech yesterday with a vote on a series of bills with potentially massive implications for large online platforms and consumers who use them. - AFPWASHINGTON: US lawmakers take a first step toward regulating Big Tech yesterday...
ROME: Italy's Prime Minister, Mario Draghi poses with the Next Generation EU recovery plan, handed to him by European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen (L) during a joint press conference at Rome's Cinecitta cinema studio. - AFPnn
Italy PM promises reform as EU green lights virus funds
ROME: Italy's Prime Minister, Mario Draghi poses with the Next Generation EU recovery plan, handed to him by European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen (L) during a joint press conference at Rome's Cinecitta cinema studio. - AFPROME: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Tuesday he would proceed with reforms at "maximum speed" after the European Union gave the green light to billions of euros in post-pandemic recovery funds. Italy...
BURGESS HILL: A worker inspects wine vats at Ridgeview Estate's winery near Burgess Hill, southern England. Problems have shaken the lives of many businesses across the country since the UK's effective exit from the single market in early January, without it being yet possible to know whether they will be temporary or sustainable. - AFPnn
Brexit proves a headache across UK business sectors
BURGESS HILL: A worker inspects wine vats at Ridgeview Estate's winery near Burgess Hill, southern England. Problems have shaken the lives of many businesses across the country since the UK's effective exit from the single market in early January, without it being yet possible to know whether they will be temporary or sustainable. - AFPLONDON: A lone worker kneels among the vines at the Ridgeview winery in southern England, as a dozen or so...
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