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CDC study follows measles outbreak amid declining vaccination rates
US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is planning an extensive study on possible links between...

US weather agency faces big layoffs under Trump’s civil service cuts
US weather agency plans to fire 1,000 in second round of cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. weather agency, NOAA, plans to lay off 1,029 workers following 1,300 job cuts earlier this year. This...

New Mexico reports first measles-related death in over 40 years
Unvaccinated New Mexico adult tests positive for measles after death

SANTA FE: New Mexico: A New Mexico resident who died recently tested positive for measles, marking the state's first measles-related...

Philippines' Duterte detained at request of International Criminal Court
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrested under ICC orders

MANILA, Philippines - In a dramatic move, the International Criminal Court on Tuesday arrested the former president of the Philippines,...

Latest US pullback from international climate efforts
United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The United States has withdrawn from the board of a U.N. climate fund designed to help poor countries deal with...

Protests mount over detention of Columbia University student
Jailed Columbia University student moved from NYC to Louisiana

NEW YORK CITY, New York - A student of Columbia University, arrested for protesting against the carnage in  Gaza, has been moved out...

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Latest US pullback from international climate efforts
United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The United States has withdrawn from the board of a U.N. climate fund designed to help poor countries deal with...

US urges India to cut tariffs, boost defense buys for more trade
US pushes India to lower tariffs, buy more defense products

NEW DELHI, India: The United States is pressing India to lower tariffs and increase defense purchases to secure a stronger bilateral...

Three people found dead in Delhi's Molarband; probe underway
Three people found dead in Delhi's Molarband; probe underway

New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Three people were found dead at their residence in Delhi's Molarband, the officials said on Wednesday....

"Haryana ka hai sirf Modi ji par vishwas": Amit Shah after BJP sweeps local body polls
"Haryana ka hai sirf Modi ji par vishwas": Amit Shah after BJP sweeps local body polls

New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed gratitude after the BJP recorded a massive victory in the...

Teenage prodigy Divyanshi, National Games winner Jash top auction buys as TTSL Maharashtra rosters takes shape
Teenage prodigy Divyanshi, National Games winner Jash top auction buys as TTSL Maharashtra rosters takes shape

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI): Fourteen-year-old Divyanshi Bhowmick, dual gold medalist (U-15 & U-17) at the recently-concluded...

Union Minister C.R. Patil chairs 14th ETF meeting on Ganga conservation
Union Minister C.R. Patil chairs 14th ETF meeting on Ganga conservation

New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil chaired the 14th meeting of the Empowered Task Force (ETF)...

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