China approves first mixed-vaccine trial as Delta spreads
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's drug regulator has approved the country's first mixed-vaccine trial, a company involved in the study…
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25-30 people feared trapped in India landslide: officials
SHIMLA, India (AFP) -- At least one person was killed Wednesday and 25-30 people were feared trapped after a landslide…
4 years ago
Iran’s presidency confirms Raisi invited to Bagdhad summit
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's new President Ebrahim Raisi has been invited to a planned regional summit in Baghdad, his…
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Australian Olympic athletes face ‘cruel’ 28 days’ quarantine
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A group of Australian Olympic athletes were Wednesday facing 28 days in quarantine on return from…
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WHO urges power players to end ‘disgraceful’ jab inequity
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged the 20 leaders with the power to overturn the…
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Equity markets mixed as traders weigh Delta, recovery outlook
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian and European markets were mixed Wednesday as investors assess the impact of the fast-spreading…
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Siberia feels the brunt of climate change as wildfires rage
by Evan GERSHKOVICH YAKUTSK, Russia (AFP) -- Alexander Fyodorov peered out his office window towards the vast forests where wildfires…
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DOH reports 12,021 new COVID-19 cases
Active cases in PHL now over 81,000 (Eagle News) -- Detected COVID-19 cases in the Philippines climbed to 1,688,040 after…
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In blistering drought, California farmers rip up precious almond trees
by Camille CAMDESSUS HURON, United States (AFP) -- Crushed by a devastating drought and new water restrictions, Daniel Hartwig had…
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Due to Delta variant, fully vaccinated COVID close contacts to also quarantine for 14 days
(Eagle News) – In view of the Delta variant transmission in the country, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has temporarily…
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