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China on Thursday authorized its first native COVID-19 vaccine for general use, adding another word that could see widespread use in poorer countries as the virus spreads back around the world. The cyanoform vaccine was already given to groups such as health care professionals and essential workers under the emergency-use …

LONDON (AP) – Still living together as a divorced couple, Britain and the European Union are battling 2020 and wondering if they can stay friends. On Thursday, the UK is finally coming out. At 11pm – Midnight at the EU headquarters in Brussels – Britain 11 months after its political …

Paul McCartney says he seems to be late with Beatles band member George Harrison and “talks” to him frequently. Rocker, 78, revealed that he prefers to visit and chat with an evergreen coniferous tree that has been planted near his former Sussex home in England. Harrison gave him a tree …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Maritime security companies say a suspicious object has been found on the hull of an oil tanker off the coast of Iraq in the Persian Gulf. Companies say officials fear it could be a limpet mine on Mt Pola, although a Liberian flag-waving tanker was …

No one believes it’s ET phoning, but radio astronomers have admitted they have no explanation for the beam of radio waves that apparently came from the direction of star Proxima Centauri. “It’s some kind of technical signal. The question is, is it Earth technology or somewhere outside technology, ”said Sofia …