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US President Joe Biden unveiled new requirements for federal workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or get regularly tested, as he called on Americans to "finish the job with science, with facts, with the truth"

Biden Steps Up Efforts To Fight Virus Surge Fueled By Delta Variant

Biden steps up efforts to fight virus surge fueled by Delta variant

Russia's new science module docks at ISS

Russia's Nauka Science Module Docks With ISS

Russia's Nauka science module docks with ISS

US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell said that while the world's top economy was well on the recovery track, it was too early to begin removing monetary policy support just yet

Global Stocks Boosted By Bright Earnings, US Growth Data

Global stocks boosted by bright earnings, US growth data

US actress Scarlett Johansson, one of Hollywood's biggest and top-paid stars, was reportedly entitled to a percentage of box office receipts from "Black Widow"

Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over 'Black Widow' Streaming Release

Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over 'Black Widow' streaming release

A young person arranges a sack of wheat on a cart during food distribution organized by the Amhara government near the village of Baker in Ethiopia's Tigray region -- US and UN officials are heading there to press for more aid

Top US, UN Officials Head To Ethiopia To Press For Tigray Aid

Top US, UN officials head to Ethiopia to press for Tigray aid

An Afghan soldier guards a checkpoint in Herat on July 28, 2021

Taliban Surge Poses 'Existential Crisis': US Watchdog

Taliban surge poses 'existential crisis': US watchdog

The US economy's return to its size before the Covid-19 pandemic was a boost for President Joe Biden

US Economy Reaches Pre-pandemic Size, But Not As Quickly As Expected

The economy returned to its pre-pandemic level in the second quarter, giving President Joe Biden a political win as Congress moves closer to passing a long-debated plan to improve the country's infrastructure.

The forest protection team has lost track of how many blazes they have tackled since late May as Siberia's Yakutia suffers through another ever-worsening wildfire season

'We Need More People': Exhausted Firefighters Battle Siberia Blazes

'We need more people': Exhausted firefighters battle Siberia blazes

In the Bab al-Fella district of Tunis, many people are struggling to bear the consequences of an economic crisis that seems endless.

Tunisia's Political Crisis Fuelled By Endless Economic Pain

Tunisia's political crisis fuelled by endless economic pain

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin leads a scandal-plagued coalition that seized power last year without an election

Malaysian PM Digs In After Royal Rebuke Sparks Calls To Quit

Malaysian PM digs in after royal rebuke sparks calls to quit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken uses a visit to Kuwait to warn Iran that the ball is in its court in negotiations on restoring a landmark nuclear deal

Blinken Says Nuclear Talks With Iran 'Cannot Go On Indefinitely'

Blinken says nuclear talks with Iran 'cannot go on indefinitely'

Ankara's surprise proposal to protect Kabul's strategic airport after US forces leave Afghanistan gave Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a chance to build a rapport with US President Joe Biden during their first meeting at a NATO summit in June

Turkey Courts Biden With Kabul Airport Offer

Turkey courts Biden with Kabul airport offer

Elitsa Storey was adopted by an American family and went on to become a Paralympian, avoiding the fate of many in Bulgaria's harsh care home system

Paralympian Escaped Bulgarian Care Home, But Others Not So Lucky

Paralympian escaped Bulgarian care home, but others not so lucky

Coronavirus fears dominated the build-up to the Tokyo Olympics

New Coronavirus Scare Causes Jitters On Eve Of Tokyo Olympics Athletics

New coronavirus scare causes jitters on eve of Tokyo Olympics athletics

Coronavirus-driven working from home has boosted demand for devices powered by Samsung's memory chips

Samsung Reports Surge In Profit On Pandemic-led Demand For Chips

Samsung reports surge in profit on pandemic-led demand for chips

FranceÂ carried out its first successful atomic bomb test in 1960 deep in the Algerian Sahara, making it the world's fourthÂ nuclearÂ power

France's 1960s Nuclear Tests In Algeria Still Poison Ties

France's 1960s nuclear tests in Algeria still poison ties

Trucks carrying goods destined for Afghanistan's second biggest city line up near Chaman, in Pakistan, waiting to cross the border. Traders say they are being taxed by the Taliban as well as Afghan government officials, and also face extortion or robbery

Road To Ruin: Double Tax And Bandits On The Pakistan-Afghan Trade Route

Road to ruin: Double tax and bandits on the Pakistan-Afghan trade route

Australia Athletes Isolating At Olympics As US Pole Vaulter Covid Positive

Australia athletes isolating at Olympics as US pole vaulter Covid positive

Tech titan Tencent is among the many companies swept up in China's crackdown across multiple industries

China's Crackdown On Its Biggest Companies

With market-trembling new rules and investigations, Beijing's crackdown on its most prominent companies has seeped into nearly every aspect of modern life, wiping billions of dollars from Chinese and Hong Kong-listed stocks and bamboozling investment sages.

USA's Caeleb Dressel celebrates winning Olympic gold in the 100m freestyle

Dressel Crowned Sprint King As Chinese Women Smash World Record

Dressel crowned sprint king as Chinese women smash world record

A decade after Tunisiaâs 2011 revolution, often held up as the sole success of the Arab Spring, political turmoil remains rife in the country

Tunisia In Political Turmoil As President Sacks More Officials

Tunisia in political turmoil as president sacks more officials

Pedro Castillo was proclaimed Peru's president-elect six weeks after a polarizing vote of which the results were delayed by claims of electoral fraud from his right-wing rival, Keiko Fujimori

Peru's New President Promises Constitution Change

Peru's new president promises constitution change

Jack Whitehall's character McGregor openly discusses his sexuality in Disney's 'Jungle Cruise'

Disney Sails Into New LGBT Waters With 'Jungle Cruise' Film

Disney sails into new LGBT waters with 'Jungle Cruise' film

The fast-growing online investment platform Robinhood is expected to make its debut on the Nasdaq

Fast-growing, Controversial Robinhood Set For Market Debut

Fast-growing, controversial Robinhood set for market debut

US President Joe Biden tours the Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley Operations Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania during his "Buy American" push that he says will boost the US economy

US Senate Votes To Advance Huge Infrastructure Bill

The bipartisan measure passed 67-32, with 17 Republicans joining all 50 Democrats to formally begin debate on the bill.

Teenagers Chen Yuxi and Zhang Jiaqi showed no nerves in winning another diving gold for China in Tokyo

China's Diving Domination Has Olympic Rivals In Awe But Also Wary

China's diving domination has Olympic rivals in awe but also wary

Facebook warned of cooler growth in the months ahead in a quarterly update reflecting higher profits.

Facebook Doubles Profit, But Sees Cooling Growth

Facebook doubles profit, but sees cooling growth

The Federal Reserve said it is not yet time to end its easy money policies meant to help the US economy recover from the Covid-19 pandemic

Fed Says US Economy Showing Progress But 'Not Fully Recovered'

The U.S. economic recovery is showing signs of progress, but the Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is not yet ready to end the easy money policies it implemented as the pandemic began last year.