AstraZeneca commits to 1.8 million Thai vaccine doses amid supply anxiety
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Wednesday it would soon provide Thailand with 1.8 million doses (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
Australia’s Victoria extends Melbourne COVID-19 lockdown for 2nd week
By Renju Jose
SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian state of Victoria extended on Wednesday a snap coronavirus lockdown in its capital (More…)
Iran’s biggest navy ship sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s largest navy ship the Kharg sank on Wednesday after catching fire in the Gulf of Oman, (More…)
‘Big risk’: California farmers hit by drought change planting plans
By Norma Galeana and Christopher Walljasper
FIREBAUGH, Calif. (Reuters) – Joe Del Bosque is leaving a third of his 2,000-acre (More…)
China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu
By Dominique Patton and Hallie Gu
BEIJING (Reuters) -A 41-year-old man in China’s eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed (More…)
Demonstrations, defiance as Myanmar marks 4 months since coup
(Reuters) -Pro-democracy demonstrators took to the streets in towns around Myanmar on Tuesday to denounce the country’s military, marking four (More…)
Hundreds evacuated in New Zealand’s Canterbury region floods
By Praveen Menon
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Hundreds of people were evacuated overnight and many more face the risk of abandoning (More…)
Major rulings including Obamacare loom for U.S. Supreme Court
By Lawrence Hurley
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court heads into the last month of its current term with several (More…)
U.S. says ransomware attack on meatpacker JBS likely from Russia
By Tom Polansek and Jeff Mason
CHICAGO/ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -The White House said on Tuesday that Brazil’s JBS (More…)
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization has called for launching negotiations this year on an international treaty (More…)
