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September 10 2020, 08:00
Keeping food fresh without refrigeration is near impossible in the scorching climate of sub-Saharan Africa. But it's hard to power fridges in a region where almost 600 million people live off the grid.
September 10 2020, 08:00
In the late 1960s, two notorious opium traffickers from mainland China founded a newspaper in Hong Kong. Filling a gap in the market, the Oriental Daily News, with its racy pictures, celebrity scoops and crime yarns, quickly established itself as the city's best-read tabloid — until the Apple Daily blazed onto newstands in 1995.
September 10 2020, 08:00
More than 1,000 Chinese nationals have had their visas revoked by the United States since June, under a program aimed at graduate students and researchers believed to have ties to the Chinese military.
September 10 2020, 08:00
A grand jury has been empaneled to investigate the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, two people close to the process told CNN.
September 10 2020, 08:00
The long-lost paddle wheels from a steamboat shipwreck in 1819 were discovered deep in the waters of Lake Champlain in Vermont.
September 10 2020, 08:00
A World War II veteran's wish to have his casket painted to resemble a pack of Juicy Fruit when he dies has been granted.
September 10 2020, 08:00
Attorney General William Barr said Wednesday that the Justice Department was pursuing a program to combat an uptick of violence in US cities prior to the coronavirus pandemic, but it was derailed as the virus took hold in the US.
September 09 2020, 08:00
Stool tests may detect coronavirus more effectively than respiratory tests in infants and children, according to researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).
September 09 2020, 08:00
In the late 1960s, two notorious opium traffickers from mainland China founded a newspaper in Hong Kong. Filling a gap in the market, the Oriental Daily News, with its racy pictures, celebrity scoops and crime yarns, quickly established itself as the city's best-read tabloid — until the Apple Daily blazed onto newstands in 1995.
September 09 2020, 08:00
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will put an experimental coronavirus vaccine study on hold in America after a participant in the United Kingdom faced a suspected serious adverse reaction, according to a report.