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Remdesivir is an experimental medication produced by the US laboratory Gilead Sciences
World
21.08.2024
British and German remdesivir stocks 'sufficient' as US buys up supply
The UN Security Council, which after three months of difficult negotiations has approved a resolution call for a pause in conflicts to allow humanitarian action to stem the coronavirus pandemic
World
21.08.2024
UN adopts resolution calling for pandemic-related halt to conflicts
Pfizer, whose Manhattan headquarters is seen here, is among the companies in the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine
World
21.08.2024
BioNTech, Pfizer report progress in coronavirus vaccine trial
Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney, seen here at George Bush's funeral in 2018, said his country needed to revise its ties with China
World
21.08.2024
Ex-Canada PM Mulroney calls for revised relations with China
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A woman wearing a face mask and gloves against the spread of coronavirus goes to cast her ballot on constitutional reforms which could see President Putin stay in power until 2036
World 21.08.2024
Lured by prize draws, Russians cast votes on Putin reforms
Map of Ethiopia and its regions
World 21.08.2024
Ethiopian opposition politician held as protests continue
Britain announced plans to ease citizenship for Hong Kongers after China made its first arrests under a controversial new security law
World 21.08.2024
UK offers Hong Kongers citizenship in response to China
As the site reopens following Coronavirus lockdown, visitors to Auschwitz contemplate the entrance gate with its inscription "Work sets you free"
World 21.08.2024
Auschwitz museum reopens to visitors after lockdown
A Long March rocket lifts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Xichang in China's southwestern Sichuan province in June 2020
World 21.08.2024
China eyes July 20-25 launch for Mars rover
Jailed Algeria tycoon Ali Haddad was close to ousted president Abdelaziz Bouteflika
World 21.08.2024
Ex-Bouteflika allies handed heavy jail terms in Algeria graft trial
Hundreds of people have protested in Indian-administered Kashmir, accusing government forces of killing a civilian during a clash with rebels
World 21.08.2024
Protests in Indian Kashmir over civilian death during attack
Taiwan has seen seven diplomatic allies poached by mainland China since President Tsai Ing-wen came into office
World 21.08.2024
Taiwan to swap office with breakaway state Somaliland
Authorities in Yamato want to highlight the dangers of scrolling while strolling
World 21.08.2024
Walkie, no talkie: Japan city launches pedestrian smartphone ban
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