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Moscow, Nov 24 (AP) Russia released new results Tuesday claiming its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective, and promised it would cost less on international markets than vaccines by some of its Western competitors. According to the Russian...

Between Dallas and Fort Worth just off the Texas I30 Interstate an American cricket "Field of Dreams" is being built amidst the urban sprawl.

Oil rose more than $1 a barrel to its highest levels since March as a third promising coronavirus vaccine raised hope for fuel demand recovery and U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden began his transition to the White House.

After two hours of sustained grilling, he admitted that he had carried two silver-coated crudely shaped 'kadas' (bangless), it said.

The acting head of a big Russian state fur company floated the idea on Tuesday of vaccinating minks to prevent the spread of COVID19, after millions of infected minks were destroyed in Denmark and cases of the disease were found elsewhere.

Quality is once again Job One at Ford Motor Co.

The decision, which was taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray here, will cost an additional Rs 1,400 crore to the state, an official statement said.

Mushrooms are said to have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer benefits as well, especially thanks to the beta-glucans they contain.

Bitcoin moved to within a whisker of its alltime high on Tuesday, after hitting $19,000 for the first time in nearly three years.

A Tigrayan youth group stabbed, strangled, and bludgeoned to death at least 600 civilians with the collusion of local security forces during a massacre in the town of Mai Kadra, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said on Tuesday.

Supermarket chain Carrefour Brasil said in a securities filing on Tuesday that it deeply regretted the death of a Black man beaten by security guards last Thursday at one of its Brazil stores, in its first public notice to investors.

Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: PM warns states against laxity in Covid-19 fight; Centre bans 43 mobile apps; Russia says Sputnik V 95% effective; Covid-19 vaccine research bombarded by N Korean, Russian hackers; Shefali Shah reacts...

Dozens of nations began pledging billions of dollars in aid for Afghanistan at a conference in Geneva on Tuesday, hoping that peace negotiations recently begun between the government and the Taliban will end nearly two decades of war.

Cyber security experts believe state-sponsored RATs and APTs from North Korea and Russia are majorly behind a renewed wave of cyber attacks targeting Covid-19 vaccine research projects, and will continue in the near future.

David Dinkins, who served as New York City's first and only African American mayor during the 1990s, died on Monday at the age of 93, police said.

Global shares were mostly higher Tuesday, encouraged by news on the development of coronavirus vaccines and more assurance of a transition of power in the U.S. to Presidentelect Joe Biden.