WENCHANG, China (AP) – Chinese technologists have been making final preparations for a mission to bring material back from the lunar surface for the first four years since Monday – an undertaking that could accelerate human understanding of the moon and solar system more generally. Chang 5 – Named after …
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The air travel bubble has been postponed for at least two weeks after 43 new coronavirus cases were reported in Hong Kong on Saturday. The travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore, which originally started on Sunday, has been postponed amid an additional streak of infection in the semi-autonomous Chinese …
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea has reported 386 new cases of coronavirus in a resurgence that could force officials to impose a ban on strong social distances in October to stimulate the unfinished economy. The country’s total number of confirmed cases has risen to 0,4033, including 303 deaths, …
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A new and improbable mascot has emerged in the front lines of Thailand’s pro-democracy protests: a giant, bloated duck. When protesters tried to get past the concrete barricades of the past and gather outside parliament, they faced a police response that rights groups deemed unnecessary and excessive. Protesters calling for …
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TOKYO (AP) – A new coronavirus infection in Japan hit a record high on Thursday, urging the prime minister to exercise maximum caution but stop calling for a travel or business ban. The Ministry of Health reported 2,179 new cases, the first time more than 2,000 cases have been reported …
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