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FDA cancels expert meeting on flu vaccines 27 Feb 2025 - 04:32 pm
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WHO decides mpox epidemic still global health emergency 27 Feb 2025 - 04:27 pm
A vial of the mpox vaccine stands during the launch of a vaccination campaign at The General Hospital of Goma on October 5, 2024. Photo by Aubin Mukoni / AFP
Hundreds of flights axed as Munich airport staff strike 27 Feb 2025 - 04:01 pm
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Gaza polio vaccination drive reached 600,000 children: WHO 27 Feb 2025 - 03:35 pm
A Palestinian child receives a polio vaccine at a camp for displaced people in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on February 23, 2025. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP
Banksy v Banksy: rival exhibits face off in Serbian capital 27 Feb 2025 - 03:30 pm
A woman walks past a poster advertising a gallery where an alternative and free exhibition showcases the work of the famous elusive artist Banksy in Belgrade on February 25, 2025. Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP
Japanese teens arrested for using AI to create illegal phone contracts 27 Feb 2025 - 03:22 pm
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Bangladeshi students who led revolution launch new party 27 Feb 2025 - 02:54 pm
Students address a press conference as they unveil a political party, 'Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad,' at Dhaka University in Dhaka on February 26, 2025. Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Qatar Philharmonic to perform for first time in South Korea in April 27 Feb 2025 - 10:17 am
Qatar's Ambassador to South Korea H E Khalid Ebrahim Al Hamar (left) and Goyang Mayor Lee Dong-hwan discuss ways to enhance cooperation between Doha and Goyang at Goyang City Hall on Friday. PIC: Sanjay Kumar/The Korea Herald
US cuts overseas development program budgets by more than 90%: State Dept 27 Feb 2025 - 08:03 am
Demonstrators, some of them former PEPFAR and USAID employees, protest to demand that Congress stand up to President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's
Hamas announces decision to release bodies of four hostages midnight, part of prisoner exchange deal 26 Feb 2025 - 11:29 pm
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Elon Musk stars at Trump's first cabinet meeting 26 Feb 2025 - 10:53 pm
Leader of the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk (L) speaks during a cabinet meeting with US President Donald Trump (R) at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 26, 2025. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
Palestinian infant dies of hypothermia in Gaza 26 Feb 2025 - 05:59 pm
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Indonesia agrees deal with Apple that could end iPhone sales ban 26 Feb 2025 - 05:07 pm
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GCC Secretary-General affirms Gulf States' role in resolving armed conflicts through mediation diplomacy 26 Feb 2025 - 12:40 am
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Ukraine agrees on terms of minerals deal with US 26 Feb 2025 - 12:26 am
In this handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on February 24, 2025, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a meeting with European leaders and Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau in Kyiv, to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / Ukrainian Presidential Press Service / AFP)
Paint them white: how Brazil is keeping trains on track 26 Feb 2025 - 12:17 am
An Employee of ViaMobilidade - a company that manages subway and train lines in the Sao Paulo metropolitan area - takes the temperature of railway tracks in Osasco, Sao Paulo state, Brazil on February 24, 2025. (Photo by Nelson ALMEIDA / AFP)
One-third of Musk's DOGE staff resign in protest 26 Feb 2025 - 12:03 am
The Department of Government Efficiency Caucus, led by caucus co-chairs Representative Aaron Bean (2nd L), Republican of Florida, and Representative Pete Sessions (L), Republican of Texas, alongside US Representative Ralph Norman (R), Republican of South Carolina and US Representative Beth Van Duyne (2nd R), Republican of Texas, hold a press conference on
Military plane crashes near Sudan capital: military source 25 Feb 2025 - 11:49 pm
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