Four injured in shooting at Texas high school, suspect arrested: police
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Two people were shot and two others injured when an 18-year-old student drew a gun…
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Biden, Xi planning ‘virtual bilateral’ meeting by end of year: W.House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are planning to meet by video…
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Catholic Pope expresses ‘shame’ at French sex abuse scandal
VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed his personal shame and that of the Church at the…
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COVID vaccination of children aged 12 to 17 to start on Oct. 15 in six hospital sites
Those with comorbidities to be prioritized; first phase of pilot implementation to start with those aged 15 to 17, followed…
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Isko Moreno-Willie Ong tandem file CoCs for presidency, VP bids for 2022 on Oct. 4
(Eagle News) -- Manila mayor Franscisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso filed his certificate of candidacy for the presidential run in…
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UAE has ‘overcome’ Covid crisis
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates declared Wednesday that it has overcome the Covid crisis,…
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ASEAN in talks on barring Myanmar junta chief from summit: envoy
BANDAR SERI BAGAWAN, Brunei (AFP) -- Southeast Asian nations are discussing whether to exclude Myanmar's junta chief from a summit…
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Taiwan official warns China military tensions highest in decades
by Amber WANG TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Military tensions between China and Taiwan are at their highest in four decades,…
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On a boat, elderly couple find safe haven from Canaries volcano
by Alfons LUNA TAZACORTE, Spain (AFP) -- Fleeing their home after the La Palma volcano erupted on September 19, one…
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Russia reports more than 900 Covid deaths in 24 hours for first time
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Wednesday reported more than 900 daily coronavirus deaths for the first time, as the…
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