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The Rennes University Hospital nursing home administers the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to its residents and staff members over the age of 50.

Drinking Alcohol After Getting Coronavirus Vaccine Could Make It Ineffective, Russian Scientist Says

Health experts in the U.K. and Russia have warned against consuming alcohol right before and after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

National Milk Day 2021: 12 Facts You Didn't Know About This Dairy Goodness

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National Milk Day is a holiday not many are familiar with. Regardless, the love for the calcium-rich drink is ever-present in society. To celebrate this day, here are 12 facts you might not have known about milk.

Facebook Shuts Uganda Accounts Ahead Of Vote

Facebook says it has closed accounts used by Ugandan officials suspected of manipulating opinion in the runup to Thursday's vote

Facebook shuts Uganda accounts ahead of vote

Pope Francis called opposition to the virus vaccine 'suicidal denial'

WHO To Probe Virus Origins In China As Nations Struggle With Surges

WHO to probe virus origins in China as nations struggle with surges

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Pope, Queen Elizabeth Join Vaccine Drive As German Deaths Top 40,000

Pope, Queen Elizabeth join vaccine drive as German deaths top 40,000

Kyrgyz presidential candidate Sadyr Japarov was in jail a few months ago

Kyrgyzstan's Japarov: From Prison To Presidency

Kyrgyzstan's Japarov: From prison to presidency

Clad in a traditional Kalpak felt hat, populist Japarov, seen addressing a rally in Bishkek, looks set to claim the presidency just weeks after his release from jail

Kyrgyzstan Populist Tipped For Easy Win In Presidential Vote

Kyrgyzstan populist tipped for easy win in presidential vote

Rescuers recovered the bodies of a 38-year-old woman, her 18-month-old child and 45-year-old husband

Avalanche Kills Three At Russian Arctic Ski Resort

Avalanche kills three at Russian Arctic ski resort

Brussels says if the various vaccine candidates are approved, the EU could eventually have 2.3 billion doses on hand -- enough for every bloc resident, with surplus going to poorer neighbours

Under-fire European Officials Step Up Vaccine Push

Under-fire European officials step up vaccine push

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Massive Portion Of Frozen Russian Waterfall Collapses On Tourists, Killing One And Injuring Three

A teenager was among those injured.

US President Donald Trump whips up the crowd from behind bullet proof glass outside the White House

Trump Still Has Two Weeks Left -- But How Much Of A Future?

Trump still has two weeks left -- but how much of a future?

Moscow has long bristled at US criticism of the state of Russian democracy under President Vladimir Putin

Russia Sees US Democracy 'Limping' After Capitol Stormed

Russia sees US democracy 'limping' after Capitol stormed

Kyrgyz presidential candidate Sadyr Japarov Japarov became acting leader during a political crisis last year before quitting to run in the vote

Populist Poised To Win Kyrgyz Presidency

Populist poised to win Kyrgyz presidency

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Yellowstone 'Big One'? Researchers Say 'Reawakened' Geyser Doesn't Point To Impending Eruption

Yellowstone's Steamboat Geyser "reawakened" in 2018 after over three years of being dormant.

The US Treasury department is one of those which says it fell victim to the hack

Russia 'Likely' Behind SolarWinds Hack: US Intelligence

Russia 'likely' behind SolarWinds hack: US intelligence

America's first vaccinated nurse receives second dose of vaccine

Britain Shuts Schools As Germany Braces For Extended Shutdown

Britain shuts schools as Germany braces for extended shutdown

A handout photograph from Iran's Atomic Energy Organization on November 6, 2019 shows the interior of the Fordow facility in Qom

Iran Steps Up Nuclear Programme, Holds South Korean Tanker

Iran steps up nuclear programme, holds South Korean tanker

OPEC is divided between keeping in place current production levels of releasing an extra 500,000 barrels per day onto the market next month

OPEC+ To Continue Talks For Deal On February Production

OPEC+ to continue talks for deal on February production

Observers say many countries have not stepped up their climate ambitions

Dozens Of Nations Miss Deadline To Boost Climate Ambition

Dozens of nations miss deadline to boost climate ambition

After Sweden first issued an arrest warrant for Assange in 2010 over allegations of sexual assault, he sought asylum in Ecuador's embassy in London

UK Court Rejects Assange's US Extradition Over Suicide Fears

UK court rejects Assange's US extradition over suicide fears

The OPEC+ ministerial meeting comes after the Covid-19 pandemic tanked the market for crude in 2020

OPEC+ Ministers Adjourn Without Deal On February Production Levels

OPEC+ ministers adjourn without deal on February production levels

Rwandan UN peacekeepers protected Touadera as he voted

C. Africa's Touadera Wins Re-election As Opposition Cries Foul

C. Africa's Touadera wins re-election as opposition cries foul

Ryan Kaji, pictured here with his parents attending a film premiere, was YouTube's highest-paid creator in 2019.

Ryan Kaji Net Worth: 9-Year-Old YouTube Star Earned $29.5 Million In 2020

Ryan Kaji's net worth is $50 million. He earned a total of $29.5 million in 2020, making him the highest-paid content creator on YouTube.

The OPEC+ ministerial meeting comes after the Covid-19 pandemic tanked the market for crude in 2020

OPEC+ Meeting To Set February Production Levels

OPEC+ meeting to set February production levels

After Sweden first issued an arrest warrant for Assange in 2010 over allegations of sexual assault, he sought asylum in Ecuador's embassy in London

Assange Faces UK Court Ruling On Extradition To US

Assange faces UK court ruling on extradition to US

There is concern over the speed of vaccination across Europe

India Approves Vaccines As Nations Race Towards Inoculation

India approves vaccines as nations race towards inoculation

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