Ain Dubai: How the world’s largest observation wheel was built
By Ashleigh Stewart, CNN In a city full of superlatives, the latest addition to Dubai‘s long list of “biggests” and…
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Suu Kyi illness causes Myanmar court to postpone her hearing
BANGKOK (AP) — Lawyers for Myanmar’s detained former leader say she was unable to attend a scheduled court hearing because she felt ill. Aung San…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Missile tests renew North Korea’s regional threat
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it successfully tested what it described as new long-range cruise…
Continue Reading Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines
By DANICA KIRKA and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has canceled an agreement to buy at least 100 million doses of…
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Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines
By DANICA KIRKA and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has canceled an agreement to buy at least 100 million doses of…
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Muchos más mandatos de vacunación pueden ser necesarios para poner fin a la pandemia de covid-19, dice Fauci
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Millones de estadounidenses todavía necesitan vacunarse para frenar o detener la propagación de covid-19. Y lograr que…
Continue Reading Your suffering is ours: Pope honors Slovak Holocaust victims
By NICOLE WINFIELD and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Pope Francis has honored Slovakian Jews killed in the Holocaust…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Trump está mostrando cuán divisiva sería una nueva carrera por la Casa Blanca
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Solo Donald Trump sabe si se postulará para la Casa Blanca en 2024. Pero ya está claro cómo se vería una campaña…
Continue Reading Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile borders
By ALON BERNSTEIN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press LOD, Israel (AP) — An Israeli defense contractor has unveiled a remote-controlled armed robot…
Continue Reading Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile borders
By ALON BERNSTEIN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press LOD, Israel (AP) — An Israeli defense contractor has unveiled a remote-controlled armed robot…
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Nicholas is now a hurricane that threatens the Texas coast with heavy rain and storm surges
By Madeline Holcombe and Jackson Dill, CNN Nicholas has strengthened into a hurricane and is threatening to bring heavy rain, storm surges and strong…
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Super Typhoon Chanthu to slam Taiwan this weekend
Super Typhoon Chanthu will bring winds over 200 kph, torrential rain, flooding and mudslides to Taiwan this weekend, while Tropical Storm Conson will…
Continue Reading Typhoon forces two of China’s busiest ports to suspend some operations
By Laura He, CNN Business A typhoon that swept its way through East Asia is now forcing two of the world’s busiest ports in China to suspend…
Continue Reading 227 personas murieron en el mundo defendiendo el medio ambiente en 2020; 95 de ellas en Colombia y México
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Detrás del velo de la pandemia de covid-19, 227 personas murieron el año pasado protegiendo los bosques, el agua y otros…
Continue Reading Merkel’s party ahead in local votes in northern German state
BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right party has maintained its position as the strongest party in a northern German…
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Dodgers, Braves are trade deadline winners so far
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer There were so many major deals at this year’s trade deadline, it’s no surprise that many of the players who…
Continue Reading Deadly rape of Indian woman has ‘shaken the nation once again’
By Manveena Suri, Vedika Sud and Rhea Mogul, CNN An Indian woman allegedly assaulted and raped in Mumbai on Friday has died of her injuries, in a…
Continue Reading China’s strict 21 day quarantine under question after new outbreak emerges
By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN A man who completed 21 days of mandatory quarantine upon returning to China from overseas has been identified as…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Kent St. flashing sticky fingers with 8 picks
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Kent State picked off four more passes in its win over VMI and is the first team in 10 years with four…
Continue Reading Adapt or else: Downtown businesses cope with new reality
By MAE ANDERSON and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — As the resilient coronavirus keeps offices closed and workers at home, some are…
Continue Reading Vietnam speeds up Hanoi vaccine drive; 1M jabs over weekend
By HAU DINH Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam is speeding up its vaccination program in an effort to loosen coronavirus lockdown…
Continue Reading Max Scherzer is epitome of efficiency in joining 3,000K club
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers were already loaded with talent when…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: 41-year-old Hill faces 40-year-old Wainwright
By The Associated Press Mets 41-year-old left-hander Rich Hill is set to face Cardinals 40-year-old righty Adam Wainwright in a showdown of veterans…
Continue Reading Met Gala returns in style with Eilish, Lil Nas X, Rihanna
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For what was billed as a “mini Met Gala,” Monday’s fundraiser at New York’s…
Continue Reading Adapt or else: Downtown businesses cope with new reality
By MAE ANDERSON and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — As the resilient coronavirus keeps offices closed and workers at home, some are…
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Conor McGregor denies altercation with Machine Gun Kelly at MTV VMAs
Watch Normani and Teyana Taylor channel Janet Jackson at the 2021 MTV Video Music…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says it fired new long-range cruise missiles, according to state media
CNN By Samantha Beech, Jake Kwon and Oren Liebermann, CNN North Korea claims it successfully test-fired new long-range cruise missiles over the…
Continue Reading 3 contrasting candidates seek chancellery in German election
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany is seeing its first three-way contest for the chancellery, with the environmentalist Greens…
Continue Reading California’s Dixie Fire has charred nearly a million acres and the state’s fire season shows no signs of relief
Kelly McCleary, CNN California’s Dixie Fire is burning its way toward the record books as it nears the devastating milestone of one million…
Continue Reading Malaysia’s PM signs landmark pact with opposition lawmakers
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s new leader has won opposition support to shore up his fragile government in exchange for a slew of…
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