Beal out for Wizards in NBA restart with shoulder injury
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal, the NBA's number two scorer, will not play in the…
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Ecuador VP resigns just 8 months out from election
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador's Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner announced his resignation on Tuesday, just eight months away from the…
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WHO studying evidence on airborne virus transmission
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The WHO said Tuesday it would study fresh evidence on airborne transmission of…
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Dubai field hospital bids farewell to last virus patient
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dubai on Tuesday closed its only field hospital set up at a convention centre…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro announces positive coronavirus test
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Tuesday he had tested positive for the coronavirus but said…
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Howard will play for Lakers when NBA resumes in Orlando
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard says he will play when the NBA season…
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Dubai reopens doors to tourists after long shutdown
by Mohamad Ali Harissi DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- With a "welcome" passport sticker and coronavirus tests on arrival,…
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Australia warns of ‘arbitrary detention’ in China
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia warned its citizens Tuesday they could face "arbitrary detention" if they travel to China, the…
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WHO monitoring China bubonic plague situation
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday it was monitoring a case of bubonic plague in…
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Taiwan warns of counter measures if new Hong Kong law causes ‘damage’
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-gwen on Tuesday warned of "counter measures" should a sweeping security law China…
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