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Nobel Prize for medicine awarded to scientists who paved the way for mRNA vaccines
The Nobel Prize committee said Monday it will honor two scientists whose findings laid the groundwork for messenger-RNA vaccines that were used to...
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A big fire at a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt injures at least 38 people
A huge fire broke out early Monday at a police facility in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people before firefighters were able to...
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Women's voices and votes loom large as pope is to open a Vatican meeting on church's future
A few years ago, Pope Francis told the head of the main Vatican-backed Catholic women's organization to be "brave" in pushing for change for women...
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Pakistan launches anti-polio vaccine drive targeting 44 million children amid tight security
Pakistan launched its second nationwide anti-polio campaign of the year Monday in an effort to inoculate 44 million children under the age of 5...
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Armenian exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh ebbs as Azerbaijan moves to reaffirm control
The last bus carrying ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh left the region Monday, completing a grueling weeklong exodus of over 100,000 people...
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Spain's king begins a new round of talks in search of a candidate to form government
King Felipe VI on Monday began a new round of talks with Spanish political party leaders with a view to choosing the person in the best position to...
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Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Top European diplomats meet in Kyiv to support Ukraine as signs of strain show among allies
Some of Europe's top diplomats gathered Monday in Kyiv in a display of support for Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion as signs emerge of...
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Nobel Prize announcements are getting underway with the unveiling of the medicine prize
Six days of Nobel Prize announcements begin Monday with the unveiling of the winner of the medicine award.
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Church roof collapses in north Mexico, killing at least nine and injuring about 50, officials say
The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring around 50, authorities said as...
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Ukraine takes U.S. funding block in stride after Hill vote
The Ukrainian government insisted Sunday it was not worried about U.S. support after a new package of aid to Kyiv was stripped out of the stopgap...
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Turkey warplanes strike suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after attack in Ankara
Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday following a suicide attack on a...