A startup that makes cultured mozzarella and ricotta cheeses without cows is looking to tap the growing market for environmentally friendly dairy alternatives.

Now the family of Ray DeMonia is urging those who remain unvaccinated to get immunised to help hospitals that have been pushed to their limits.

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The latest test demonstrates serious capability for the country that is in an arms race with its southern neighbour.

Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson recently launched themselves into zero gravity on suborbital trips lasting less than an hour.

the fury over Biden’s mandates shows how a once-extreme stance has moved to the centre of the Republican Party.

The Duke of York has appointed a US-based lawyer but it is understood that no one from his legal team will participate in a court-ordered telephone conference.

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China declared the coronavirus under control in early 2020 but has suffered outbreaks of the more contagious Delta variant.

The brevity of his Budapest stay has prompted diplomats and Catholic media to suggest the Pope is giving priority to Slovakia, in effect snubbing Hungary.

Media workers left behind in the country find themselves on the hit lists of the regime and criminals alike.

The situation in Lebanon is so grave it may rank as one of the top three economic calamities to strike any nation for the past 170 years.

Female university students in Afghanistan will no longer be able to study alongside their male peers, the Taliban government’s new higher education minister said on Sunday.

Boris Johnson’s Health Minister says voluntary vaccines, combined with testing and treatments, would provide a “wall of defence” as the virus circulates.

A new memoir has raised a flurry of interest among scholars because of the rarity of insiders going public with details about China’s political royalty.

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The 16-page report is the first document to be released since the President last week moved to declassify materials that for years have remained secret.

Bush’s compared what he called the unity of Americans after the attacks on September 11, 2001, with the disunity of the present day.

The child in the landmark Roe v Wade case has finally been named. Here’s how the mother and daughter shaped a nation’s furious abortion debate that still rages 48 years on.

The rejection, revealed in a new book, comes as new US research shows that unvaccinated people were 11 times more likely to die from COVID-19.

The Prince’s lawyers have raised the possibility of challenging a US court’s jurisdiction in the case filed by Virginia Giuffre, a longtime accuser of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Americans are not renowned for their subtlety, but the occasion was restrained and dignified. The focus was on paying tribute to victims, not politics.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that she found it unacceptable that refugees were being used to apply pressure to Poland and other European Union members on the border with Belarus.

The poet laureate is “weaponising” a big brand to push her own big platform of advancing literacy, equity and access.

‘It’s not a crisis, it’s a collapse’: life in a total economic meltdown in Beirut.

An international genome-tracking study published in Science warns that Africa’s slow vaccine rollout could produce a vaccine-evading mutation.

The survivors of a massacre say they’re still searching for more than 100 people days after one of the deadliest battles of the Ethiopian conflict.

The trailer reveals a dance-off between Camilla and Diana while the script reportedly has the Queen say: “In the old days we would have chopped off your head.”

The decision was made on the recommendation of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention the day after the Taliban cleared new flights from Kabul.

On the eve of the 20th anniversary ceremony, those whose lives were changed forever have made their way to the memorial to the Twin Towers.

The Republican National Committee plans to sue the administration “to protect Americans and their liberties”.

It is a straightforward chemical reaction: taking the carbon dioxide causing global warming out of the air and tucking it away where it can do little harm.

The Duke of York was served with papers at the Royal Lodge, Windsor on the morning of August 27, according to a witness statement filed in Manhattan federal court.

An eyewitness transformed, a grieving son, a student stifled under Taliban rule - they all remember what they were doing when they heard about the attacks.

A recent power outage that disrupted half of New York City’s subway system for hours was likely caused by someone accidentally pressing an “Emergency Power Off” button.

Lisa Clancy, whose brother-in-law died in the crash, urged the Russian President to admit to his people the Kremlin’s involvement in the murder of the 298 people on the flight.

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The planned meeting will offer Morrison an important opportunity to cement a personal relationship with Biden eight months after he entered the White House.

Activists say it was about time free contraception was offered to more women in France.

Its founders and June 4th vigil organisers appeared in court on Friday charged with subversion under new national security laws imposed by Beijing.

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Biden is channelling the sentiments of the majority of Americans who are fed up with the unvaccinated. He’s picking his fights wisely.

Loose Change, a 2005 documentary on the terror attack, was one of the first viral hits of the still-young internet. It encouraged millions to question what they were told.

Biden is also signing an executive order to require vaccination for employees of the executive branch and contractors who do business with the federal government — with no option to test out.

US President Joe Biden has said the law which leaves enforcement to private citizens is “almost un-American”.

The Qatar Airways flight to Doha marked a breakthrough in the bumpy co-ordination between the US and Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers.

Denied basic rights, women in Afghanistan were treated only slightly better than farm animals. A day before the 9/11 attacks, the Herald published this report.

Thammanat Prompao claimed the drugs were “flour”. In the end an internal party brawl brought down the former royal bodyguard-turned-MP.

Indonesian troops could also begin training with Australian military in Australia soon as defence links between the neighbouring countries grow.

A video posted on social media showed a Taliban fighter whipping one of the demonstrators as several women screamed and hurried away.