Morning News Brief: Australia reports first 2021 COVID-19 death, Lionel Messi's trophy drought ends, and more
Morning News Brief: Australia reports first 2021 COVID-19 death, Lionel Messi's trophy drought ends, and more
Here is WION's Daily Morning News Brief with what’s happening around the world today.
Lionel Messi and Co. paidthe perfect tribute to late football legend Diego Maradonaas Argentina lift their first Copa America title since 1993 as they beat hosts Brazil by 1-0 to lift the coveted trophy.Australia reported its first coronavirus-related death of the year on Sunday and a 2021 record 77 new cases of the virus in the state of New South Wales, which is battling an outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant.
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Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed's party registers landslide victory in election
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party won maximum seats in Ethiopia's parliamentary elections, as per the country's election board. The victory assures him another term in the office.
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Inside Rafael: How the company behind Iron Dome and Iron Beam became a leader in missile defence systems
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‘Speed-of-light defence’: How Iron Beam shoots down rockets in seconds
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Can we really make GOLD at home? Here’s what science says about its possibilities
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‘Near-zero interception cost, unlimited magazine’: Top 6 features of Iron Beam, world’s first operational laser shield
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520-million-year-old discovery in China leaves scientists stunned - Miniature brain and nerves
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Iron Beam future upgrade: What a 300-kW version could do
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100kW vs 10kW: Why Israel built two laser weapon systems with near-zero interception cost
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Meet top 5 batters with most runs in 2025, check who tops the list
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Tata Sierra's petrol mileage: How efficient is the 1.5 NA engine?
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Israel's Iron Beam vs Iron Dome: How world’s first operational laser shield differs from most deployed air defense system
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Kristi Noem’s ‘secret romance’ to cost her job? Trump may ‘fire’ his HSS over her ‘worst-kept secret’
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Iron Beam vs drones: What happens when laser meets swarm attacks?
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Hillary Clinton's $90 mn divorce over Bill Clinton's Jeffrey Epstein connection
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'You and Erika...': Netizens tell JD Vance to 'send wife, kids back to India' after remark on 'mass migration'
Venezuela says clashes between police, gang leave 26 dead
In this week's clashes between police and a gang in northwestern Caracas,at least 26 people have died and 38 are injured, Venezuelan Interior Minister Carmen Melendezsaidon Saturday. The victims includefour officers.
No casualties, damage in attack against US forces in Syria: Official
Althoughinitial reports did not indicate any casualties or damage,USforces in eastern Syria took indirect fire on Saturday, a USdefence official said.
Copa America: Lionel Messi's trophy drought ends as Argentina beat Brazil
Lionel Messi and Co. paidthe perfect tribute to late football legend Diego Maradonaas Argentina lift their first Copa America title since 1993 as they beat hosts Brazil by 1-0 to lift the coveted trophy.
Australia reports first 2021 COVID-19 death, highest case number
Australia reported its first coronavirus-related death of the year on Sunday and a 2021 record 77 new cases of the virus in the state of New South Wales, which is battling an outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant.