U.S. FDA advisers weigh Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children
By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman
(Reuters) -An expert panel will weigh authorization of Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine (More…)
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Fierce cyclonic storm turns squares into lakes in southern Italy
CATANIA, Italy (Reuters) – A powerful cyclonic storm hit the southern Italian island of Sicily on Tuesday causing widespread flooding (More...)
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In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam
KABUL (Reuters) – In Kabul’s main children’s hospital, the crumbling of Afghanistan’s health system is reflected (More…)
New York City police union files lawsuit to block vaccine mandate
By Kanishka Singh
(Reuters) – New York City’s police union filed a lawsuit on Monday against a vaccine mandate for (More…)
Cuba-U.S. tensions mount over pending protests on Communist-run island
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned the U.S. embassy in Havana against fomenting protests by dissidents on the (More…)
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(Reuters) – Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response in children aged six to (More…)
Hurricane Rick loses steam as it moves further inland Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Hurricane Rick’s strong winds lost some steam as the storm moved further inland on Monday, though its (More…)
Poland’s push-back policy leaves migrants facing an uncertain future as winter looms
By Joanna Plucinska and Kacper Pempel
Near SIEMIANOWKA, Poland (Reuters) – Somali migrant Abdi Fitah’s bid to cross into Poland (More…)
Biden signs order imposing new international travel vaccine rules, lifting restrictions
By David Shepardson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements for most (More…)
Thousands stranded as Afghan-Pakistan border crossing stays closed
QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – Hundreds of trucks and other vehicles waited at one of the main crossings between Pakistan and (More…)
U.S. taps private groups to help resettle Afghan refugees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The State Department said on Monday it will partner with private groups to help Afghans who have (More…)
