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Chris Pine in talks to star in 'Dungeons & Dragons' movie
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): Hollywood star Chris Pine who has been roped in for 'Wonder Woman 1984' to return to the world of superheroes, is in talks to star in Paramount and eOne's long-gestating, big-budget 'Dungeons & Dragons' movie.
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After 50 years, mysterious coded messages of Zodia killer cracked
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): After more than 50 years, a code-breaking team has finally cracked the mysterious messages sent to the San Francisco Chronicle in 1969 by the "Zodiac killer" who had terrorised the streets of North California.
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Philippines logs 1,301 new COVID-19 cases, total exceeds 448,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Saturday reported 1,301 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, bringing the total number in the country to 448,331.
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Pope Francis to visit Iraq in March 2021
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 8 (ANI) Pope Francis is set to travel to Iraq in March 2021, which would be his first outside Italy ever since the coronavirus pandemic, said the Vatican press office.
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New COVID-19 testing approach measures patients' immune response for bette
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC San Francisco and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) have developed a new approach for COVID-19 testing that detects a distinct pattern of immune gene expression in infected individuals.
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Big data powers design of 'smart' cell therapies for cancer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Scientists at UC San Francisco and Princeton University present complementary strategies to crack this problem with "smart" cell therapies--living medicines that remain inert unless triggered by combinations of proteins that only ever appear together in ca
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In a first, Pope Francis calls China's Uyghurs 'persecuted'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], November 25 (ANI): Pope Francis has for the first time called Chinese Muslim Uyghurs a "persecuted" people, breaking his silence over Beijing's atrocities on its minorities.
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Whatfix launches first ever DAP Playbook by Everest Group
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Whatfix, the leader in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP), today announced the launch of the first ever Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) Playbook by Everest Group, a leading research and consulting firm.
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Francisco Sagasti sworn-in as Peru's interim President
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Peruvian politician Francisco Sagasti has been sworn-in as the country's interim President in a ceremony witnessed by members of the country's Parliament.
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Pope Francis congratulates US President-elect Joe Biden, offers blessings
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Pope Francis applauded US President-elect Joe Biden on his projected presidential victory and offered him blessings during a phone conversation on Thursday, according to Biden's transition team.
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Philippines logs 2,092 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,092 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection on Friday, bringing the total number in the country to 391,809.
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US elections 2020: Running mate of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Bid
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Kamala Devi Harris, the running mate of US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in 2020 elections, holds a lot of firsts to her name. She is the first woman of colour to be elected district attorney of San Francisco, the first South Asian American
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