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US Health Agency Calls for Inquiry into Alzheimer’s Drug Review

Diverse England Team Wins Fans in Nation Eager for Good News

71-Year-Old Ballroom Dancer Doesn’t Believe in Aging

Biden, Putin Discuss Ransomware Attacks From Russia

US Ships Moderna Vaccine to Indonesia Amid COVID-19 Surge

Zika Virus Detected in India’s Kerala State

Vietnam Announces Lockdown, Vaccination Goals

Olympic Flame Arrives In Tokyo

Australian Police Crack Down on COVID-19 Rule-breakers In Sydney

Buddhist Digital Amulets Mark Thai Entry Into Crypto Art Craze

With 4 Million COVID Dead, Many Kids Left Behind

Oxfam: 11 People Die of Hunger Each Minute Around the Globe

Pfizer to Seek OK for 3rd Vaccine Dose; Shots Still Protect

Billionaires Gear Up for Space as the Arab World Names First Female Astronaut

US COVID Cases, Hospitalizations Rise Again

UN Chief Calls for Better Global COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

UNICEF to Ship 220 Million Doses of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine to African Union

China Accuses Australia of Meddling in Papua New Guinea Vaccination Efforts

Japan Formally Declares New COVID-19 State of Emergency for Olympics

UK Pandemic Hammered Minorities, Self-employed, Study Finds

Study: Northwest Heat Wave Impossible Without Climate Change

Burkina Faso Rapper-Turned-Farmer Rhymes on Climate Change

Chinese Social Media Giant WeChat Shuts LGBT Accounts

Uganda Loses 37 Health Workers to COVID-19

WHO Chief Says World at Perilous Point in COVID-19 Pandemic

Sydney to Remain in Coronavirus Lockdown for a Third Week

Dilip Kumar, Bollywood’s Great ‘Tragedy King,’ Dies at 98

In North India, Artisans Weave a New Garment to Woo Customers

US Announces Vaccine Donations to Vietnam, Guatemala

Britney Spears’ Court-appointed Attorney Resigns

Indonesia Readies More Medical Options for Worst-case Coronavirus Scenario

In North India, Artisans Spin a New Garment to Woo Customers

Breakthrough Invention Aims to Eliminate Drunk Driving

Germany to Lower Travel Restrictions on 5 European Neighbors

Japan Considers Plan to Limit Spectators at Olympics Opening Ceremony

‘Voice’ Stars Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton Wed in Oklahoma

Up to 1,500 Businesses Affected by Ransomware Attack, US Firm’s CEO Says

Tropical Storm Elsa Makes Landfall in Cuba

Beloved Italian Entertainer Raffaella Carrà Dies at 78

Biden Continuing COVID Vaccination Appeal

Asia Industry Group Warns Privacy Law Changes May Force Tech Firms to Quit Hong Kong

North Korea Faces Worsening Economic Woes Amid COVID Lockdown

Poll Finds Startling Difference in Vaccinations Among US Republicans and Democrats

Researchers Fear Pandemic Inflicting War-Like Mental Health Damage in Australia

Indonesian Hospital Loses 63 COVID Patients in Oxygen Shortage

The Successful Journey of a Flying Car

Semenya Misses Tokyo, May be Forced out of Olympics for Good

Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter Mark 75 Years of ‘Full Partnership’

Chinese Astronauts Make First Space Walk Outside New Station

Holiday-Weekend Ransomware Attack Leaves Companies Scrambling

Major Swedish Supermarket Chain Hit by Cyberattack

North Korea Shows No Vaccine Urgency, Despite New Virus Woes

Germany Recommends Mixed Vaccine Inoculations

Indonesian Police Block Streets on First Day of Tougher COVID-19 Curbs

‘Hams’ Head Outdoors for Remote Communication

Ransomware Hits Hundreds of US Companies, Security Firm Says

US Runner Richardson Will Miss Olympic 100 After Marijuana Test

Experts Question if WHO Should Lead Pandemic Origins Probe

COVAX Urges Countries Not to Widen Vaccine Divide

Private Firms Keep Expanding Operations in Space