Mon 02 October 2023: The World Health Organization (WHO) suggested a second malaria vaccination on Monday to lower risks for kids, Anadolu Agency reported. Two years after recommending the first vaccine RTS,S vaccine, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference in Geneva: “Today, it gives me great pleasure to announce that WHO is recommending […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: For the first time in more than a month, Bitcoin’s price surpassed the crucial $28,500 mark on Monday. After rising 3.8% on Sunday, the price of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency climbed to as high as $28,518 for a daily gain of almost 5%. This is the highest level since Aug. 17. […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: The White House on Monday rejected claims by the Kremlin that Western fatigue on aid for Ukraine would grow after a deal to avoid a US government shutdown left out funds for Kyiv. “If Putin thinks he can outlast us he’s wrong,” Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, adding that there was […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: Hungarian-born Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman of the US have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their research that led directly to the first mRNA vaccines to fight COVID-19, made by Pfizer and Moderna, according to the awarding body. “The laureates contributed to the unprecedented rate of […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the foreign ministers’ first joint meeting outside EU borders sent a signal that EU support is “unwavering” and underscored the EU’s commitment to Ukraine. Some of Europe’s top diplomats gathered Monday in Kyiv in a display of support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: At least 10 people, including three children, were killed when the roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico. The collapse happened on Sunday afternoon, as around 100 people were attending a baptism, at Santa Cruz church in Ciudad Madero. Sixty people were injured, and dozens were trapped underneath the rubble. […]
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Mon 02 October 2023: September was the deadliest month for dengue fever in Bangladesh, where an average of 13 people died daily from the mosquito-borne disease. In September, dengue claimed 396 lives, including 14 new deaths reported Saturday by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Ministry of Health. The DGHS also cited […]
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Sun 01 October 2023: At least 13 people died and another four were injured after a fire engulfed a nightclub in South-West Spain on early Sunday morning. The fire happened in the Teatre nightclub in the outskirts of the city of Murcia. The Coordination Center for Health Alerts and Emergencies has confirmed the 13 deaths. […]
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Sun 01 October 2023: The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), listed as a terror group by Turkey and its Western allies, claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Sunday that injured two people, Agence France-Presse reported. Two attackers detonated a bomb in front of Turkish government buildings in Ankara on Sunday, […]
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Sun 01 October 2023: A United Nations mission arrived Sunday in Nagorno-Karabakh, the first in three decades, Azerbaijan said after almost the entire ethnic-Armenian population fled since Azerbaijan recaptured the breakaway enclave. An Azerbaijani presidency spokesman told AFP that a “UN mission arrived in Karabakh on Sunday morning” — mainly to assess humanitarian needs, the first time in […]
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