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business / Sun, Oct 24, 2021 4:10 AM

Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India

business / Sun, Oct 24, 2021 3:32 AM

Uzbek president heading toward landslide win in elections

Uzbeks voted Sunday in a presidential election that the incumbent is expected to win in a landslide against weak competition

business / Sun, Oct 24, 2021 2:26 AM

EXPLAINER: What the metaverse is and how it will work

The term metaverse seems to be everywhere

business / Sun, Oct 24, 2021 2:21 AM

African effort to replicate mRNA vaccine targets disparities

A team of young scientists in South Africa is assembling the equipment needed to reverse engineer Moderna's coronavirus vaccine

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 5:32 PM

UK says time running out for solution in Brexit trade talks

Britain is issuing a warning over talks to resolve post-Brexit trade troubles with the European Union

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 12:54 PM

Tens of thousands in Orban rally in Hungary capital Budapest

Tens of thousands of supporters of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his right-wing government marched in Budapest on Saturday in a...

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 11:39 AM

Vaccine mandates create conflict with defiant workers

Some American workers are deciding to quit their jobs in defiance of what they consider intrusive vaccine mandates

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 11:25 AM

Spain pledges quicker help for La Palma volcano damage

Spain’s prime minister says that his government will speed up already promised aid to help the thousands of residents on La Palma island whose...

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 10:33 AM

Virus surge persists in Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia

Serbia is set to launch partial COVID-19 passes while Croatia and Slovenia reported high daily rates of infections as countries with low...

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 9:06 AM

Is there a constitutional right to food? Mainers to decide

Members of Maine's farming community are divided over the possibility of a first-in-the-nation right-to-food amendment

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 9:03 AM

Prince Charles warns of narrow window to face climate change

Britain's Prince Charles says there is a “dangerously narrow” window to tackle global warning

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 8:54 AM

Austrian chancellor threatens lockdown for unvaccinated

Austria's chancellor has warned that unvaccinated people could face new lockdown restrictions if coronavirus case numbers continue to rise

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 8:33 AM

Bangladesh to share 'climate prosperity plan' at COP26

Bangladesh says it will present its climate prosperity plan to lessen the effects of climate change on the economy at the forthcoming U.N. climate...

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 4:32 AM

Sri Lanka gives booster shots to front-line workers, seniors

Sri Lanka has announced plans to offer booster shots to front-line workers followed by the elderly as the island nation gears up to further ease...

business / Sat, Oct 23, 2021 12:13 AM

What's in, and what's out, as Democrats reshape Biden bill

After months of talks, Democrats are edging closer to an agreement on President Joe Biden's massive plan to expand health and safety net programs

business / Fri, Oct 22, 2021 9:30 PM

Amid the Capitol riot, Facebook faced its own insurrection

New internal documents provided by former Facebook employee-turned-whistleblower Frances Haugen provide a rare glimpse into how the company, after...

business / Fri, Oct 22, 2021 9:13 PM

EXPLAINER: Guns on movie sets: How does that work?

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died Thursday after Alec Baldwin fired a loaded weapon that was handed to him by an assistant director who...

business / Fri, Oct 22, 2021 8:30 PM

Halyna Hutchins remembered as gifted cinematographer

The cinematographer who was fatally shot with a prop gun by Alec Baldwin on a movie set grew up on a Soviet military base in the...