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Lithium Discovery Seen as Mixed Blessing in India’s Kashmir

Threat of US Ban Grows After TikTok Lambasted in Congress

Invasive Animals Wreak Havoc in Florida

COVID-19, Global Crises Hinder Progress in Ending TB

What To Do When Research to Stop a Pandemic Could Start One Instead

Cameroon, Gabon Reinforce Travel Restrictions After Equatorial Guinea Confirms Marburg Cases

Artwork That Secretly Honored Hong Kong Dissidents Removed

Huge River Restoration Effort Launched at UN Water Summit

TikTok CEO Tells US Lawmakers App Is Place for Free Expression

World TB Day Sees Global Push to Eradicate Disease by 2030

TikTok CEO Faces Off With Congress Over Security Fears

3D-Printed Rocket Falls Far Short of Orbit

Basketball Artists School Helps Youth Development in Namibia

US, Albania on ‘Hunt’ for Iranian Cyber Actors

Africa’s Premier Basketball League Aims to Empower Women

In Kenya’s Kibera Slum, a Tech Initiative Empowers Children

Judge to Rule on Pills to End Pregnancy

What Made Beethoven Sick? DNA From His Hair Offers Clues

Malawi President Seeks More Support for Cyclone Victims

Report Finds 119,000 Hurt Worldwide by Riot-Control Weapons Since 2015

China OKs Its First mRNA Vaccine From Drugmaker CSPC

Marburg Virus Spreads in Tanzania, Health Officials on High Alert

Indigenous Engineer Joins UN Water Conference

Biden Honors Springsteen, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Mindy Kaling

‘Winnie the Pooh’ Slasher Film Pulled from Hong Kong Cinemas

TikTok Updates Rules; CEO on Charm Offensive for US Hearing

Superbug Fungus Cases Rose Dramatically During Pandemic

Ukrainian Artists Use Their Craft to Counter Russian Messaging in Africa

Biden Signs Bill on COVID Origins Declassification

Astronomers Sound Alarm About Satellites’ Light Pollution

Amazon Cuts 9,000 More Jobs, Bringing 2023 Total to 27,000

MSF in Malawi Takes HPV Vaccine to Primary School Girls

Adam Sandler Receives Mark Twain Prize for Lifetime in Comedy

Higher Cancer Rates Found in Military Pilots, Ground Crews, Pentagon Study Finds

Lacking Health Workers, Germany Taps Robots for Elder Care

UN Commission Calls for Closing Gender Digital Divide

Starlink Brought Internet to Brazil’s Amazon. Criminals Love It.

Biden’s Ambitious Cancer Goals a Matter of Life or Death for Louisianans

Vatican Unveils New Ethnographic Display of Rwanda Screens

WHO Urges China to Release All COVID-Related Data

Burundi Declares Polio Emergency

WHO Sees COVID Posing Similar Threat to Flu This Year

US Government Spends $2.4M on Cloud Seeding for Colorado River

US Experts Urge More Efforts to Thwart China’s Acquisition of US Military Technology

Unidentified Illness Kills Five in Tanzania, Sparks Ebola Fears

Nations Crack Down on TikTok

Cholera Kills 8 in Cyclone-Hit Mozambique, Sickens Hundreds

New Zealand to Ban TikTok on Devices Linked to Parliament

Water Experts Look to Change Attitudes, Policies

What Really Helped Michelle Yeoh Win an Oscar

White House Voices Support for Bipartisan Push to Ban TikTok

US Military Moves to Cut Suicides, But Defers Action on Guns

After Spike, US Pregnancy Deaths Drop in 2022

TikTok CEO to Testify Before US Congress

Microsoft Unveils AI for Its Office Suite in Increased Competition With Google

Reporter’s Notebook: FYI on Initialisms, AKA Acronyms

Muay Thai World Champion Trains Children in Cameroon

TikTok Confirms US Urged Parting Ways With ByteDance to Dodge Ban

Future NASA Moonwalkers to Sport Sleeker Spacesuits

Scientists Create Mice With Cells From 2 Males for First Time