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Remains Of Toothless, Two-Legged Dinosaur Species Discovered In Brazil

Remains of a toothless, two-legged dinosaur species that lived some 70 million years ago has been discovered in Brazil, researchers said Thursday, calling it a "very rare" find. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3DyjCD5

Britain Will Be With Egypt "To Protect Our Environment": Prince Charles

Britain's Prince Charles appealed for a common effort to preserve the environment on Thursday after visiting historic Cairo and the Giza pyramids on the first of a two-day trip to Egypt. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3Hy6HDx

Joe Biden Seeks To Put Friendship Back Into "Three Amigos" Summit

US President Joe Biden and the leaders of Canada and Mexico played up their close ties Thursday in the first North American regional summit since 2016, but tensions on trade and immigration lurked in... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3nuzHUD

Military Joins Rescue Efforts In Flood-Devastated Canada

Canada's military on Thursday joined rescue efforts for flood devastated communities in westernmost British Columbia province, with thousands evacuated from their homes and a number of motorists... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3HA6GPy

Moon Lighting: Partial Lunar Eclipse To Be Longest Since 1440

The longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years, which will bathe the Moon in red, will be visible Thursday and Friday for a big slice of humanity. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3qLpBkm

Russian President Accuses Western Powers Of "Escalating" Ukraine Conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the West is "escalating" the Ukraine conflict by holding drills in the Black Sea and flying bombers near its borders. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3nsflLO

Instagram's Impact On Children Probed By US States

Instagram's parent-company Meta is being probed by a consortium of US states over allegations that it supplied the photo-sharing platform to children despite knowing of potential harm, in fresh... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3nsXAf9

Two Men Found Guilty Of Activist Malcolm X Murder Exonerated

A New York judge on Thursday threw out the convictions of two men who spent decades in jail for the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3nCsBxD

Britain's Royal Air Force Completes World's First Flight Using E-Fuel

Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) has set a world first by completing the first flight using only synthetic fuel, the Ministry of Defence said. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3FxA4UL

"Considering" US Diplomatic Boycott Of Beijing Olympics: Joe Biden

President Joe Biden said Thursday he's "considering" a US diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3Dru0MK

Anti-Covid Drug Trial Shows "Robust Efficacy": AstraZeneca

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Thursday announced that clinical trials of an antibody-based COVID-19 drug had shown robust efficacy and long-term prevention. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3x0xVOe

Elon Musk Says First Orbital Flight For Moon Rocket In Early 2022

Elon Musk said Wednesday that the Starship developed by his company SpaceX and selected by NASA for the Americans' return to the Moon would attempt its first orbital flight early next year. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3DzT5VR

2 Men Guilty Of Activist Malcolm X Murder To Be Exonerated After 56 Years

Manhattan's district attorney on Thursday is set to request the exoneration of two men found guilty of the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X, a remarkable turnabout that admits the... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3DxiAab

Rupert Murdoch Takes Another Swing At Google, Facebook, Seeks Reforms

Rupert Murdoch renewed his attacks on Google and Facebook during News Corp's annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, accusing the tech giants of trying to silence conservative voices and calling for... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oybuMu

Antibiotics Misuse Helping Bacteria Develop Resistance: Health Agency

Overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs during the coronavirus pandemic is helping bacteria develop resistance that will render these important medicines ineffective over time, Pan... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oKlIts

Champagne Or "Shampanskoe"? France And Russia In Spirited Fight Over Name

France's Trade Minister Franck Riester on Wednesday said he was "quite optimistic" that a resolution could be found to a dispute with Russia over labeling champagne bottles. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3csbYOo

Alec Baldwin "Chose To Play Russian Roulette": New Lawsuit Over Shooting

US actor Alec Baldwin "chose to play Russian roulette" with safety in the minutes leading up to the fatal movie set shooting of a cinematographer, a new lawsuit alleged Wednesday. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3qNLfo3

Rapper Young Dolph, Whose Album Figured In Billboard 200 List, Shot Dead

The American rapper Young Dolph was shot and killed Wednesday while he was in a cookie shop in Memphis, Tennessee, police said. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kOMxLQ

Amazon May Drop Visa As Partner On US Credit Card After UK Move

Amazon.com Inc is considering dropping Visa as partner on its US co-branded credit card after earlier confirming it would stop accepting Visa credit cards in the United Kingdom as a dispute over... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kN4GcS

Russian "Military Adventurism" Would Be "Tragic Mistake": UK

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday it would be a "tragic mistake" for Russia to embark on "military adventurism" on the borders of Poland and Ukraine, amid escalating regional... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3qMES4c