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Trump downplays Russia in first comments on cyberattack
Contradicting his secretary of state and other top officials, President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested without evidence that China not…
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Moderna gets emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine in US
Moderna has become the second company to get emergency use authorisation for its anti-coronavirus vaccine from the US Food and…
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Asian stocks sink after Wall St hits record on stimulus hope
Asian stock markets declined Friday after Wall Street hit a new high on optimism about economic stimulus and coronavirus vaccine…
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Hack against US is ‘grave threat’, cybersecurity agency says
Federal authorities have expressed increased alarm about an intrusion into US and other computer systems around the globe that officials…
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Biden names key members of his climate team
US President-elect Joe Biden has announced his climate and energy team, which the transition said is ready on day one…
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First shipments of Pfizer vaccine leave Michigan manufacturing facility
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has begun shipping the first batches of its long-awaited and newly-authorised coronavirus vaccine out of a…
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Some in White House getting early access to COVID-19 vaccine
Some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will be…
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Trump raises China concerns as reason to veto defence bill
President Donald Trump on Sunday tweeted that he intends to veto a wide-ranging defence policy bill, raising new but unspecified…
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Four volunteers develop symptoms of Bell’s palsy post-Pfizer’s Covid -19 vaccine shot; Donald Trump okays rollout of First Shots in less than 24 hours
As Britain geared for inoculating its first set of volunteers for the coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, the…
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Watchdog raises possible Kushner link to USD 700M rescue loan
A congressional monitor of federal pandemic aid is raising the possibility of a link between President Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, Jared…
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