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It is possible to get an extra dose out of vials of AstraZeneca's COVID19 vaccine as well as the one made by Pfizer, the head of immunisation at Public Health England (PHE) said on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is on the verge of being impeached for a second time, the House planning the unprecedented vote one week after he encouraged a mob of loyalists to fight like hell against election results and the U.S. Capitol became the target of a...

Montgomery's lawyers asked for Trump's clemency last week, saying she committed her crime after a childhood in which she was abused and repeatedly raped by her stepfather and his friends, and so should instead face life in prison.

Several GOP sources said on Tuesday that if McConnell supports conviction, Trump almost certainly will be convicted by 67 senators in the impeachment trial.

Legal challenges were being fought in multiple federal courts on Tuesday on whether to allow Tuesday's scheduled execution of convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row in the United States.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has canceled what would have been his final official trip abroad as concerns grow over potential violence at next weeks presidential inauguration, the State Department said Tuesday.

OPEC+ compliance with pledged oil output curbs fell to 75% in December, among the lowest levels since the supply pact started in May 2020, tanker tracker PetroLogistics said on Tuesday.

There is no national shortage of oxygen to treat COVID19 patients but some may have to go to different hospitals when local capacity has been used up, British health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.

Email security provider Mimecast said on Tuesday that hackers had hijacked its products in order to spy on its customers.

Kuwaiti ministers handed in their resignations to the prime minister on Tuesday, the government communications office (CGC) said, days after lawmakers submitted a motion asking to question the premier over issues including the makeup of the cabinet.

Rescue teams were on Tuesday racing to save 22 workers trapped underground for over two days after an explosion at a gold mine under construction in eastern China, as state media criticised a 30hour delay in reporting the accident.

Hungary has ignored complaints about its practice of escorting undocumented immigrants back across the border to Serbia without due process, a watchdog group said on Tuesday after it raised the alarm about the ongoing human rights violations.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on Tuesday for the creation of an EUwide COVID19 vaccination certificate to help restore crossborder travel that has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.

There were 50 passengers -- 43 adults and 7 children -- on board, as well as 12 crew members, according to Indonesia's minister of transportation.

The group behind a global cyberespionage campaign discovered last month deployed malicious computer code with links to spying tools previously used by suspected Russian hackers, researchers said on Monday.

Pope Francis, in another step towards greater equality for women in the Roman Catholic Church, on Monday changed its law to formally allow them to serve as readers, altar servers and distributors of communion.