Text size fake pictures Shares of AstraZeneca rose on Thursday as new drug sales helped the British pharmaceutical giant exceed expectations in the second quarter. Late-stage trials for its experimental coronavirus vaccine, developed with the University of Oxford, have also begun in the UK, Brazil and South Africa, the company …
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The aircraft carrier of Iran’s restored mockup, previously used as a simulated US target during an Iranian naval war games exercise from February 2015, is seen in its home port of Bandar Abbas, Iran, February 15 2020. MAXAR | via Reuters Iran launched underground ballistic missiles in a US Navy …
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Text size A man speaks on a mobile phone in front of a Reliance Jio store, the mobile network of Reliance Industries Ltd., in Mumbai, India on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Dhiraj Singh / Bloomberg Times are tough in India, with Covid-19 still spreading and the economy slipping from giant …
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An Emirati passes in front of a screen showing the Mars “Hope” probe at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai on July 19, 2020, before its planned launch from Japan. The probe is one of three races to the Red Planet, with Chinese and American rockets also taking …
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Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan attends the G20 Central Bank Virtual Meeting of Finance Ministers and Governors in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on March 31, 2020. Xinhua News Agency Saudi Arabia has pledged to protect its economy while increasing international cooperation as G20 policymakers face increasing pressure to mitigate the …
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