Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, has sued the US government over NASA's decision to grant Elon Musk's SpaceX a $2.9 billion lunar lander contract. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin sues NASA over Moon lander contract. Blue Origin's action, which was…
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More than 90 policy and human rights organizations have asked the corporation to drop plans to check adult phones for photographs of child sex abuse. Over 90 policy and human rights organizations from around the world have signed an open…
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First COVID case reported in Tokyo 2020 Paralympic village, according to organizers, only days before the Games begin on August 24. The first viral case has been discovered in the Paralympic village. Days before the Games begin, the first…
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As infections in New South Wales reach a new high for the second day, Australia's largest metropolis is fighting to contain an outbreak that began in June. Sydney rushes to vaccinate as Delta variant tears through suburbs. As New South…
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Afghan women await Taliban’s definition of women’s rights: Gailani Fatana Gailani, chairperson for the Afghanistan Women Council, told Al Jazeera the Taliban should unveil “the programme for the future of the Afghan women”. “I have…
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20,000 Afghans fleeing Taliban rule will be resettled in the UK. As a result of the Taliban's return to power, Britain announced a resettlement scheme for Afghans fleeing the Taliban's rule. A special session of parliament is scheduled to…
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The animals at the Bangladesh National Zoo (Dhaka Zoo) in Dhaka have had a happy year thanks to the pandemic, spared the customary pandemonium, vuvuzelas, and poking from interested visitors. A surge of activity of a different kind,…
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