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Your Teenager Could Get The Pfizer COVID Vaccine Sooner Than You Think

The Pfizer COVID vaccine may be authorized for use by the FDA as early as next week, giving kids access to the shot sooner than expected.

US Climate Envoy Kerry Says Islands Face 'Beyond Existential' Threat

US envoy for climate John Kerry said nations were moving too slowly

US climate envoy Kerry says islands face 'beyond existential' threat

Singapore Steps Up Virus Curbs As Infection Clusters Grow

A coronavirus cluster at one of Singapore's biggest hospitals has grown to 40 cases

Singapore steps up virus curbs as infection clusters grow

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla at the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine factory in Belgium, where capacity is ramping up

Pfizer Raises 2021 Sales Forecast For Covid Vaccines To $26 Bn

Pfizer sharply increased its projections for 2021 revenues and profits, citing much higher vaccine sales as it targets the inoculations as a "durable" revenue stream.

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Soldiers have been transporting sacks of rice to people in red zones in Phnom Penh

Cambodia Bans Media Coverage From Covid Lockdown 'Red Zones'

Cambodia bans media coverage from Covid lockdown 'red zones'

Courteney Cox

'9 Months With Courteney Cox' Season 3 To Premiere On Mother's Day

Courteney Cox shared the official trailer of the upcoming season on Instagram on Monday.

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National Teacher Day 2021: 15 Inspirational Quotes For Teachers During The Pandemic

On National Teacher Day, celebrated May 4 this year, here are some quotes for everyone's childhood heroes during the pandemic.

Bill and Melinda Gates, pictured here in 2018, said they intend to keep working together on their charitable foundation

Bill And Melinda Gates To Divorce After 27 Years

Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce after 27 years

Pink, Willow Hart

Pink Rewrote Will While Battling COVID-19: 'It Was Really Scary And Really Bad'

Pink rewrote her will after she and her son Jameson tested positive for coronavirus last year.

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison was accused of racism and having blood on his hands over a threat to jail Australians trying to escape Covid-wracked India

Australia Walks Back 'Racist' India Ban After Backlash

Australia walks back 'racist' India ban after backlash

As India grapples with a harrowing Covid-19 crisis that has seen infections skyrocket and the healthcare system stretched to breaking point, individuals like Mohammad Javed Khan have stepped forward

Rickshaw 'Ambulance' Offers Free Oxygen, Transport For Virus Patients

Rickshaw 'ambulance' offers free oxygen, transport for virus patients

India has added around eight million new cases since the end of March

India Covid Cases Soar Past 20 Million: Official Data

India Covid cases soar past 20 million: official data

As India's pandemic has grown ever more dystopian many have volunteered in droves to help people source critical supplies such as oxygen

India COVID-19 Outbreak Could 'Spread Around The World,' Expert Warns

India's devastating COVID-19 outbreak could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe" if it spreads across the world, a public health expert has warned.

In Morocco's Kelaat Mgouna in the Atlas Mountains, roses are a key industry, and its annual festival attracted thousands of visitors before Covid-19

Hard But Sweet-smelling Slog In Morocco's Valley Of The Roses

Hard but sweet-smelling slog in Morocco's Valley of the Roses

US President Joe Biden will boost capital gains taxes on about 500,000 wealthy families to pay for infrastructure investments, a White House official confirmed

Biden Tax Plan Could Impose 61% Tax Rate On Inherited Wealth

Biden's $1.8 trillion American Families Plan would return the top tax bracket to 39.6%, and eliminate a loophole that enables the wealthy to avoid tax by passing down their wealth to their heirs.

As India's pandemic has grown ever more dystopian many have volunteered in droves to help people source critical supplies such as oxygen

India's Young Fight The Pandemic With Apps And Oxygen

India's young fight the pandemic with apps and oxygen

NBA commissioner Adam Silver could be looking at a 2020-21 season that tips off in late December and finishes in time for league players to compete in the Tokyo Olympics next July, according to multiple reports Friday

LOOK: NBA Play-In Format Could Have Helped Six Teams Make Playoffs Instead Of Lottery

The NBA kept the play-in format this season. In retrospect, six teams would have benefitted from the play-in series.

Environmentalists say the French government's new law falls short

French Parliament To Vote New Climate Law Criticised By Green Groups

French parliament to vote new climate law criticised by green groups

Name game: German financial services company Allianz has its name on the Bayern Munich stadium and football grounds in Turin, Nice, Vienna, Sao Paulo and St. Paul, Minnesota as well as a rugby and football stadium in Sydney

Europe's Clubs Caught Between A Financial Pit And Hallowed Grounds

Europe's clubs caught between a financial pit and hallowed grounds

Scores died over the weekend in Indian hospitals hit by shortages that have forced clinics in the capital to send urgent appeals for help on social media

WHO Is Monitoring 10 COVID-19 Variants Of 'Interest' And 'Concern' Worldwide

COVID-19 variants "of concern" are more contagious and more dangerous than the original strain of the virus.

Top Federal Reserve officials have warned against growing overly concerned by price spikes as the US economy bounces back from the pandemic in 2021

US To See Growth Boom, But Fed's Williams Says Inflation Not A Worry

US to see growth boom, but Fed's Williams says inflation not a worry

Warren Buffett said the US economy was enjoying a strong recovery but warned prices would surge as people go back to spending

European And US Stocks Mostly Rise As Market Weighs Inflation Risk

European and US stocks mostly rise as market weighs inflation risk

A member of the Brazilian Army prepares an AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine in Belo Horizonte, where authorities suspended administration of second doses of inoculations against Covid-19

Brazil Struggles To Deliver Covid Vaccine Second Doses

Brazil struggles to deliver Covid vaccine second doses

Argentina Raises Over $2-bn With One-off Covid Wealth Tax

Argentina raises over $2-bn with one-off Covid wealth tax

Top Federal Reserve officials have warned against growing overly concerned by price spikes as the US economy bounces back from the pandemic in 2021

US To Grow 7% This Year, Fastest Since 1980s: Fed's Williams

US to grow 7% this year, fastest since 1980s: Fed's Williams

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks with South Korea's Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong during a meeting in London

Blinken Urges North Korea To Embrace Diplomacy After Consulting Allies

Blinken urges North Korea to embrace diplomacy after consulting allies

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