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The companies said in a statement that they plan to make similar requests of other regulatory authorities worldwide in coming days.

Australia's federal government faces a tense meeting with state and territory leaders on Friday after an abrupt change to the country's vaccination program triggered by a recommendation that people under 50 take Pfizer's COVID19 vaccine rather than AstraZ...

A Minnesota man whom authorities describe as a selfproclaimed member of the antigovernment boogaloo movement and had an interest in killing police was charged Wednesday with illegal possession of a machine gun.

Tennessee Republicans are backing legislation that would require medical providers to cremate or bury fetal remains from surgical abortions over objections that doing so could stigmatize a legally available procedure.

However, the agency said that the benefits of the shot still outweigh risks.

Growing concerns have prompted a number of countries to pause rollout of the vaccine or limit it to older people due to the relatively young age of those who suffered blood clots.

After school shootings that left dozens dead in recent years, National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre said the resulting outrage put him in such danger that he sought shelter aboard a borrowed 108foot (32.92meter) yacht.

One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a supersized, recordsetting price.

The first woman to accuse Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment in a lawsuit spoke publicly on Tuesday, alleging she was terrorized by her encounter with the NFL player and that he needs to be held accountable for his...

The deceased, who has not been named by the police officials, was arrested on March 18 on suspicion of vandalising Buddha statues in the town of Kuliyapitiya in the country's Northwestern province.

A critical factor for jurors to consider at a former Minneapolis police officer's trial in George Floyd's death is whether he violated the department's policy on neck restraints when he knelt on Floyd's neck.

Five people had to ski through a heavy Alaska snowstorm to a mountain chalet after abandoning their airplanes on a glacier on North Americas tallest peak, where they were stranded for the weekend, officials said Monday.

George Floyd had pulseless electrical activity and his heart wasnt beating when he arrived at a Minneapolis hospital, a doctor testified Monday.

Police officers are trained to treat people with dignity and to provide basic medical care, the Minneapolis police chief testified on Monday at the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former officer charged with murder in the arrest of George Floyd.

Israel has already vaccinated over 60 per cent of its population with at least the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine.

The situation has worsened during the Covid with more people working from home and transacting online, an MHA spokesperson said