Biden to send U.S. authorized vaccines abroad for first time
President Joe Biden plans to send an additional 20 million doses of U.S. coronavirus vaccines abroad by the end of June including, for the first time, shots authorized for domestic use, where sup
U.S. to resume diplomatic ties with Palestine
The U.S. will resume diplomatic ties with Palestine severed under the Trump administration, the new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, told the UN Security Council Thursd
Vega raises $5M to give anyone the ability to launch a derivatives market
Vega, a startup that is building a decentralized protocol for creating and trading on derivatives markets, has raised $5 million in funding.Arrington Capital and Cumberland DRW co-led the round, which
Supersonic jet company Aerion partners with NASA on high-speed point-to-point travel
Aerion has been working on ushering in a new era of commercial supersonic flight for nearly a decade now, and the company just revealed that it has signed a new partnership with NASA to put that exper
Some 300 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: IOM
TRIPOLI, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Saturday said that around 300 illegal migrants were rescued off Libyan coast."Some 300 migrants were returned to Liby
South Australia state urged to bring international students back on charter flights
CANBERRA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- The government of South Australia (SA) has been urged to bring international students back to the state on charter flights. Chief Executive of the International Education
Kenya's Stanbic Bank seeks Chinese fintech partnerships to boost Sino-Kenya trade
NAIROBI, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Stanbic Bank on Thursday said it is seeking partnerships with Chinese financial technology (fintech) firms in order to boost Sino-Africa trade amid the COVID-19 pa
