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Nasa launches spacecraft to kick asteroid off course

Impact scheduled to occur between September 26 and October 1 next year

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New Zealand to stay closed to foreigner travellers for another 5 months

This comes as country prepares to revamp its domestic Covid-19 response

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Biden taps US oil reserves as prices soar

Surging inflation batters first-term president’s approval rating

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Covid-19 shot 100% effective in kids aged 12-15 after 4 months: Pfizer

New data is based on a study that involves 2,228 trial participants

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8-year-old injured in US Christmas parade crash dies, taking toll to 6

Darrell Brooks now faces a sixth murder charge, says prosecutor

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China warns Taiwan companies against ‘backing independence’

Analyst says the move could ratchet economic pressure on those firms

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UK, US vow to recover crashed stealth fighter before Russia

HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier lost the F-35B plane last Wednesday

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Israel bill to limit PM’s term to 8 years passes first reading

Newly ousted Benjamin Netanyahu held country’s top post longest

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Maduro government scores major win in Venezuela regional vote: official

Candidates aligned with president win 20 of 23 governor posts

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Egypt using French military aid to ‘kill civilians’: report

Individuals suspected of smuggling targeted, says investigative website Disclose

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N. Korea yet to reopen land border with China

Covid-19 lockdown measures have caused them to be closed for nearly two years, says Seoul’s Unification Ministry

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Australia to reopen borders to students, workers

Country open to some visa holders, Japanese, South Korean, Singaporean citizens

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Austria re-enters Covid-19 lockdown as Europe battles virus surge

Decision punctures earlier promises that tough restrictions would be thing of the past