DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, satellite photos …
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By JON GAMBRELL
Associated Press @jonambrellAP | 12/18/20 |
GENEVA (AP) — Russia will not be able to use its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years after a ruling Thursday by the Court of …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
AP Sports Writer | 12/17/20 |
BEIJING (AP) — Following the successful return of moon rocks by its Chang'e 5 robotic probe, China is preparing for future missions that could set the stage for an eventual lunar base to host …
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By SAM McNEIL
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, following a week when he has met with numerous European leaders. The French and Spanish prime ministers are …
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By SYLVIE CORBET
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
MOSCOW (AP) — While excitement and enthusiasm greeted the Western-developed coronavirus vaccine when it was rolled out, the Russian-made version has received a mixed response, with reports of …
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By DARIA LITVINOVA
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) — It was late Friday night when Usama Aminu heard gunshots, at first thinking they had come from the nearby town. As soon as he and the other students at the Government …
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By LEKAN OYEKANMI
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese lunar capsule returned to Earth on Thursday with the first fresh rock samples from the moon in more than 40 years, offering the possibility of new insights into the …
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By KEN MORITSUGU
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israel will begin rolling out a major coronavirus vaccination campaign next week after the prime minister reached out personally to the head of a major drug company. …
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By JOSEPH KRAUSS
Associated Press | 12/17/20 |
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese ground crews are standing by for the return of a lunar probe bringing back the first fresh samples of rock and debris from the moon in more than 40 years.
The Chang'e …
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany reported a record level of coronavirus deaths as it entered a harder lockdown Wednesday, closing shops and schools to try to bring down stubbornly high new daily …
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By DAVID RISING
Associated Press | 12/16/20 |