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It is the first time that AstraZeneca discloses figures from sales of one of the world's leading vaccines.

AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine Sales Hit $275 Mn In First Quarter

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine sales hit $275 mn in first quarter

Big Chinese Firms Fined Over Anti-monopoly Law

Tencent was found to have failed to declare the acquisition of an auto services firm

Big Chinese firms fined over anti-monopoly law

Bali To Boot Out Influencers Over Face-mask Prank

People can be hit with a fine of one million rupiah ($70) for not wearing a mask in Bali

Bali to boot out influencers over face-mask prank

The Indian Ocean archipelago of more than a thousand islands reopened its international borders in mid-July after being shut for three months

Vacation From The Virus: Maldives Still Welcoming Rich Indians

Vacation from the virus: Maldives still welcoming rich Indians

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Critics accuse Turkey's president of pursuing a vanity project by pushing for the construction of a new canal

Erdogan Riles Critics, Russia With 'Crazy' New Canal

Erdogan riles critics, Russia with 'crazy' new canal

Fatal landslides and flash floods are common across the Indonesia archipelago

Indonesia Landslide Kills Three: Disaster Agency

Indonesia landslide kills three: disaster agency

Afghan National Army soldiers search men at a road checkpoint on the outskirts of Kabul.

Surge In Insider Attacks In Afghan Army As Americans Prepare To Go: US Govt

Surge in insider attacks in Afghan army as Americans prepare to go: US govt

FAA chief Steve Dickson undertook a test flight of a Boeing 737 MAX prior to recertifying the aircraft late last year

FAA To Audit Boeing's 'Minor' Design Changes After Latest MAX Issue

FAA to audit Boeing's 'minor' design changes after latest MAX issue

Community-run stalls offer free food to Filipinos struggling to feed their families as virus lockdowns have thrown thousands out of work

Food Pantries Spread In Philippines As Virus Restrictions Bite

Food pantries spread in Philippines as virus restrictions bite

Seema Devgan, who lives in Singapore, spends hours every day fielding frantic appeals for help from India

A Desperate And Determined Diaspora Scrambles To Help India Breathe

A desperate and determined diaspora scrambles to help India breathe

Workers prepare for the burial of a Covid-19 victim at the Sao Joao municipal cemetery in Porto Alegre, Brazil in March 2021

Brazil's Covid Death Toll Surpasses 400,000

Brazil's Covid death toll surpasses 400,000

Spending on "cloud infrastructure services" is up nearly $11 billion from the first three months of 2020

Spending On Cloud Computing Hits $42 Bn Worldwide: Tracker

Spending on cloud computing hits $42 bn worldwide: tracker

Kyrgyzstan's foreign ministry said that a "complete ceasefire" had been agreed onÂ its disputed border with Tajikistan, with armed forces returning to their bases

Kyrgyzstan Says Ceasefire Agreed With Tajikistan After Clashes

Kyrgyzstan says ceasefire agreed with Tajikistan after clashes

Twitter shares skidded after a disappointing quarterly earnings report

Twitter Shares Crushed After Disappointing Quarterly Results

Twitter shares crushed after disappointing quarterly results

Joe Biden hailed the US vaccination rollout and recovery from the pandemic, and laid out a new massive spending splurge aimed at helping American families

Strong Earnings, Recovery Cocktail Sends US Stocks To New Highs

Strong earnings, recovery cocktail sends US stocks to new highs

A guard tower at the US military's prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Guantanamo Detainee Abu Zubaydah To File Complaint With UN Agency

Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah to file complaint with UN agency

A Covid-19 cornavirus patient is shifted to a ward after being admitted at the GTB hospital in New Delhi

US Looks To Ramp Up Oxygen In India Aid Push

US looks to ramp up oxygen in India aid push

Big Tech firms are showing blockbuster profits as pandemic-hit consumers around the world look for new gadgets and turn to the internet for goods and services

Amazon Caps Blockbuster Big Tech Earnings Reports

Amazon caps blockbuster Big Tech earnings reports

Global institutions have warned against a fossil-fuel-powered Covid-19 recovery

COVID-19 Has Changed The Economy For Good. Who Are The Winners And Losers?

The economy overall is on track for a full pandemic recovery. The details, however, show some big winners and losers.

Amazon said profits surged in the past quarter on booming online sales, along with gains in cloud computing, digital ads and its other services

Amazon Quarterly Profit Triples As Online Sales Boom

Amazon quarterly profit triples as online sales boom

Since reaching Mars in February under the belly of the Perseverance rover, the four-pound (1.8 kilograms) helicopter has made three successful flights

Fourth Flight Postponed For Mars Ingenuity Helicopter

Fourth flight postponed for Mars Ingenuity helicopter

Cruise ship

US Cruise Ships Could Sail Again By July: CDC

US cruise ships could sail again by July: CDC

Alexei Navalny makes first appearance in court since ending hunger strike

Navalny Network Disbands As Gaunt Kremlin Critic Appears In Court

Navalny network disbands as gaunt Kremlin critic appears in court

Washington marijauana smokers

A 'Highly' Interesting Job: Smoke Weed. Write Reviews. Get Paid $42,000 A Year

The person chosen for the job will test the limits of the dry herb vaporizers so customers can make informed buying decisions.

One of Boston Dynamics' robotic dogs in Lisbon during a tech summit in November 2019

New York Police Dump Controversial Robotic Dog

New York police dump controversial robotic dog

The Russian Sputnik V vaccine has been approved for use in at least 60 countries, including more than 10 in Latin and Central America

Russian Vaccine Developer To Sue Brazil Regulator For Defamation

Russian vaccine developer to sue Brazil regulator for defamation

Caterpillar avoided a full-year forecast, saying there were still too many uncertainties with the Covid-19 pandemic and supply chain pressures

Caterpillar Sees Profit Jump, Warns Of Supply Chain Stress

Caterpillar sees profit jump, warns of supply chain stress

Taco Bell

Taco Bell Freebie: How To Get A Free Crunchy Taco On Tuesday

The Taco Bell free taco giveaway will run in more than 20 global markets. Here's how to score your free Crunchy Taco.

The pandemic has helped boost the number of gamers worldwide to some 2.7 billion, according to a recent survey

Gaming Industry Worth $300 Bn After Pandemic Surge: Study

Gaming industry worth $300 bn after pandemic surge: study

As the country reels from a brutal explosion of cases, an estimated 500-600 million Indians will become eligible when the drive is opened to all adults

Shortages, Confusion In India's Vaccination Drive

Shortages, confusion in India's vaccination drive

The government has come to the rescue of Canada's third largest air carrier, offering Air Transat's operator secured loans of up Can$700 million

Canada Provides Transat Airline With Loans Up To Can$700 Million

Canada provides Transat airline with loans up to Can$700 million

UiPath says its listing on the New York Stock Exchange, a first for a Romanian company, is the culmination of "a surreal dream".

'Surreal Dream': Romanian Startup Makes Wall Street Splash

'Surreal dream': Romanian startup makes Wall Street splash

Those summoned included messaging and gaming giant Tencent and TikTok parent ByteDance

China Summons Internet Firms To Warn Over Unfair Competition

China summons internet firms to warn over unfair competition

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Work From Home Is Paying Off For Google, But Employees Are Wanted At The Office

Google workers will return to the office in a "hybrid" model by Sept. 1.

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