Sudanese military chief General Abdel-Fattah Burhan said Tuesday the army’s overthrow of the country’s transitional government was necessary to avoid a civil war.”The whole country was deadlocked due to political rivalries,” Burhan said at a televised …
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129-Year Journey Nears End as France Returns Benin Treasures
In a decision with potential ramifications across European museums, France is displaying 26 looted colonial-era artifacts for one last time before returning them home to Benin.The wooden anthropomorphic statues, royal thrones and sacred altars were pil…
Macron Condemns 1961 ‘Inexcusable’ Paris Massacre of Algerians
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday condemned as “inexcusable” a deadly crackdown by Paris police on a 1961 protest by Algerians whose scale was covered up for decades, disappointing activists who hoped for an even stronger recognition of resp…
Study: Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine 90% Effective Against Hospitalization for Up to Six Months
A new study reveals the two-dose COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is 90% effective at keeping someone from being hospitalized from the virus up to six months after receiving the second dose.Researchers from Pfizer and U.S.-based health…
Study: Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine 90% Effective Against Hospitalization for Up to Six Months
A new study reveals the two-dose COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is 90% effective at keeping someone from being hospitalized from the virus up to six months after receiving the second dose.Researchers from Pfizer and U.S.-based health…
US Duo Win Nobel Medicine Prize for Heat and Touch Work
US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian on Monday won the Nobel Medicine Prize for discoveries on receptors for temperature and touch, the jury said.”The groundbreaking discoveries… by this year’s Nobel Prize laureates have allowed us to und…