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The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has arrived in Britain and will be rolled out from Tuesday

UK Starts Mass Covid Vaccination Programme

UK starts mass Covid vaccination programme
Japan's prime minister has unveiled a new stimulus package he hopes can bolster the world's third largest economy as it reels from the coronavirus pandemic

Japan Approves $700 Billion Stimulus Package

Japan approves $700 billion stimulus package
The developers of Sputnik V have not published original data from the trial despite requests from scientists.

Sputnik Vaccine Aims To Bolster Russia's Geopolitical Influence

Sputnik vaccine aims to bolster Russia's geopolitical influence
A man opposed to US President Donald Trump's attempt to overturn the election results at a rally in North Carolina

Time Running Out On Trump Bid To Overturn Election Results

Time running out on Trump bid to overturn election results
Supporters show signs for Hong Kong pro-democracy activists Agnes Chow, Ivan Lam and Joshua Wong outside a court on December 2, 2020 after the three were given jail time

US Targets More Chinese Officials, Moves To Welcome Hong Kong Residents

US targets more Chinese officials, moves to welcome Hong Kong residents
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered "large-scale" vaccinations to start next week with the country's Sputnik V vaccine

Britain Okays Vaccine As Global Covid Death Toll Nears 1.5 Million

Britain okays vaccine as global Covid death toll nears 1.5 million
People walk past the New York Stock exchange (NYSE) on Wall Streetin New York City in November 2020: a new bill could close US money and stock markets to Chinese firms soon

Chinese Firms Could Lose Access To US Stock Markets

Chinese firms could lose access to US stock markets
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