China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus
Meta said Monday that the transaction "complied fully with applicable law" and that it anticipates "an appropriate resolution to the inquiry."
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China Approves Its Homegrown COVID-19 Vaccine For Widespread Use
China’s medical products agency has given market approval to the country’s first COVID-19 vaccine, made by state-owned Sinopharm. The conglomerate says… -
U.K. Approves AstraZeneca-Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine
The British government has ordered 100 million doses, enough to vaccinate 50 million residents. -
Jonathan Pollard, Cold War Spy Who Spent 30 Years In U.S. Prison, Arrives In Israel
The former U.S. Navy analyst who passed secrets to Israel, has arrived in Israel a month after the U.S. Justice Department allowed his parole to expire. -
Chinese Video Game Tycoon, Netflix Producer, Dead After Alleged Poisoning
The Chinese billionaire CEO of video game developer Yoozoo Group died on Christmas Day following a suspected colleague’s alleged poisoning plot.Lin Qi… -
EU Begins Its Vaccine Rollout With Goal Of Inoculating 450 Million Against COVID-19
The European Union began a mass vaccination campaign on Sunday to eventually inoculate some 450 million people in 27 member-states against COVID-19. EU… -
French Officials Announce First Confirmed Case Of New Coronavirus Variant
The more contagious coronavirus variant sweeping through England has officially reached France.Officials there said on Friday that a French citizen who… -
U.S., China and Australia Evacuate Expeditioner From Antarctica In 5-Day Mission
An Australian expeditioner has been medically evacuated from Antarctica, following a multinational effort by land, air and sea that spanned thousands of… -
Putin And Biden Signal Chilly Relations To Come
As the news broke in November that Joe Biden had won enough states to be declared president-elect, congratulations poured in from world leaders. Russian…
