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The World Bank warns that the global economic recovery is leaving behind many countries, especially poor nations, who will take years to return to their pre-pandemic levels

World Bank Warns Uneven Global Recovery Leaving Poor Nations Behind

The bank warns that many countries, especially poor nations, are being left behind and will take years to return to their pre-pandemic levels.

Paul Givan Named N.Ireland's Next First Minister: DUP

Paul Givan, left, has been tapped to be Northern Ireland's next first minister by DUP leader Edwin Poots, right

Paul Givan named N.Ireland's next first minister: DUP

Engineers Re-open Track After Deadly Pakistani Train Crash

The collision of two passenger trains in Pakistan killed dozens

Engineers re-open track after deadly Pakistani train crash

Jeff Bezos, owner of Blue Origin, introduces a new lunar landing module called Blue Moon during an event at the Washington Convention Center, May 9, 2019 in Washington, DC

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Will Travel To Space Next Month

Jeff Bezos will be flying to space on July 20, aboard the New Shepard.

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The Australotitan cooperensis, part of the titanosaur family that lived about 100 million years ago, has finally been named and described 15 years after its bones were first uncovered

Australia's Largest Dinosaur Identified As New Species

Australia's largest dinosaur identified as new species

The June 6, 2021 attack on a Muslim family is not the first time that Muslims have been targeted in Canada

Muslim Family Of Four Killed In 'Premeditated' Canada Truck Attack

Muslim family of four killed in 'premeditated' Canada truck attack

Kamala Harris was in Guatemala on her first-ever foreign trip as vice president

Harris Says US Wants To Work With Guatemala To Limit Migration

Harris says US wants to work with Guatemala to limit migration

Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia, is thought to affect 50 million people worldwide and usually starts after age 65

US Approves First New Alzheimer's Drug In Almost Two Decades

US approves first new Alzheimer's drug in almost two decades

This handout image shows Apple CEO Tim Cook addressing the Worldwide Developer Conference on Monday where it unveiled updates to software platforms

Apple Doubles Down On Privacy In New IPhone Software

Apple doubles down on privacy in new iPhone software

Getting shirty: Russia has complained that Ukraine's Euro 2020 kit carries a faint outline of the country which includes Crimea

Ukraine And Western Allies Defend Crimea On Euro 2020 Kit

Ukraine and Western allies defend Crimea on Euro 2020 kit

US President Joe Biden has said he is "looking closely" at possible retaliation against Russia over their alleged involvement in the ransomware hacking of global meat processing giant JBS

US Recovers Over Half Of Ransom Paid To Pipeline Hackers

US recovers over half of ransom paid to pipeline hackers

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Bloomberg higher interest rates would be positive

Stocks Mark Time After Yellen Rate Comments, G7 Tax Plan

Stocks mark time after Yellen rate comments, G7 tax plan

The United Nations Security Council has asked all forces in the Central African Republic to guarantee the safety of UN peacekeepers -- one is seen at right in 2020 in the capital Bangui

UN Calls On CAfrica To Guarantee Peacekeeper Safety

UN calls on CAfrica to guarantee peacekeeper safety

Spain will open its borders to all vaccinated travellers

Tourists Delight As Spain Opens Up To Vaccinated Travellers

Tourists delight as Spain opens up to vaccinated travellers

Shekau was reported killed numerous times during Nigeria's conflict

Rivals Say Boko Haram Chief Dead As Jihadists Battle For Control

Rivals say Boko Haram chief dead as jihadists battle for control

This Boeing handout photo obtained June 7, 2021 shows the Boeing MQ-25 T1 drone as it transfers fuel to a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet three days earlier

US Navy Uses Drone To Refuel Plane During Flight

US Navy uses drone to refuel plane during flight

Map of Pakistan locating the city of Daharki near where an intercity passenger train derailed on Monday, killing more than two dozen people.

Pakistan Express Trains Collision Kills At Least 43

Pakistan express trains collision kills at least 43

Twitter has called the Nigerian ban worrying

Nigeria Says In Talks With Twitter After Suspension

Nigeria says in talks with Twitter after suspension

Bosch has invested roughly one billion euro ($1.2 billion) in the highly automated factory

Merkel Urges 'Catch Up' As Germany Opens Semiconductor Factory

Merkel urges 'catch up' as Germany opens semiconductor factory

American technology firms are drawing closer scrutiny from European authorities.

Google Gets French 220 Mn Euro French Fine Over Ad Dominance

Google gets French 220 mn euro French fine over ad dominance

The journalists were arrested along with two Myanmar activists in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai

Myanmar Journalists Who Fled To Thailand In 'Safe' Third Country

Myanmar journalists who fled to Thailand in 'safe' third country

Presiding judge Hendrik Steenhuis surveys the reconstructed wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17

MH17 Crash Trial Seeks 'Clarity' For Relatives

MH17 crash trial seeks 'clarity' for relatives

"Ever since I was five years old, I've dreamed of traveling to space," Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos To Go To Space On Blue Origin Flight

Amazon's Jeff Bezos to go to space on Blue Origin flight

"Ever since I was five years old, I've dreamed of traveling to space," Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said.

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos To Take First Blue Origin Flight Into Space

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to take first Blue Origin flight into space

Tesla would be the first foreign car company to set up shop in Germany "in decades" sector analyst Stefan Bratzel says

Forget About Tesla’s Model S Plaid Plus: ‘No Need’ For The EV

Elon Musk announced that Model S Plaid Plus was canceled because its counterpart EV was " just so good."

Viktor Bout (in white) was arrested in Thailand in a sting operation

Russian Mother Urges Biden, Putin To Free 'Merchant Of Death'

Russian mother urges Biden, Putin to free 'Merchant of Death'

Thailand has launched a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive as it seeks to beat a wave of infections and reboot its crucial tourism industry

Tourist-hungry Thailand Launches Virus Vaccination Push

Tourist-hungry Thailand launches virus vaccination push

Taiwan emerged largely unscathed from the pandemic last year but is now battling a sudden coronavirus outbreak

Taiwan Tech Sector Hit By Coronavirus Outbreak

Taiwan tech sector hit by coronavirus outbreak

Fiji is experiencing a surge of coronavirus cases

Fears Mount As Fiji's Daily Virus Numbers Hit Record

Fears mount as Fiji's daily virus numbers hit record

Toyota is a well-known and important firm in Japan

Toyota Apologises In Settlement Over Harassment Suicide

Toyota apologises in settlement over harassment suicide

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced their birth of their daughter

Harry And Meghan Announce Daughter's Birth After Tumultuous Year

Harry and Meghan announce daughter's birth after tumultuous year

Demand for China's goods has bounced after economically painful lockdowns last year due to the Covid-19 crisis, and as vaccines are rolled out across much of the world

Chinese Exports Up 28%, Imports Hit Decade-high

Chinese exports up 28%, imports hit decade-high

A criminal complaint against a former executive of collapsed German payments firm Wirecard has been lodged in the Philippines

Philippine Investigators Accuse Ex-Wirecard COO Of Fraud, Cybercrime

Philippine investigators accuse ex-Wirecard COO of fraud, cybercrime

Set up in 1961, MIBA is 80 percent state-owned, while a Belgian company, Sibeka, has a 20 percent stake

DR Congo Diamond Mining Giant Struggles To Revive Its Glory Days

DR Congo diamond mining giant struggles to revive its glory days

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