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Tens of thousands march in Belarus capital despite crackdown

  by Tatiana Kalinovskaya Agence France Presse MINSK, Belarus (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched through Minsk…

US protesters rally against mandatory flu shots for students

  BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of people demonstrated Sunday in the US city of Boston against a new…

US floats idea of early approval for eventual COVID-19 vaccine

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The head of the US Food and Drug Administration raised the possibility in an…

Global virus cases cross 25 million as India sets grim record of

  by Glenda Kwek, with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Global coronavirus infections soared past…

Brazil surpasses 120,000 COVID deaths

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Just over six months after registering its first case of the new coronavirus, Brazil…

Nigerians attack medics at Rome coronavirus centre

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Three Nigerian migrants attacked staff in a military hospital in Rome after testing positive for…

At least 17 dead in China restaurant collapse

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 17 people died on Saturday when a restaurant in northern China collapsed, state…

Race for new Japan PM starts after shock resignation

  by Shingo ITO / Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The race to succeed Prime Minister…

Trump pays ‘highest respect’ to resigning Japanese PM Abe

  MANCHESTER, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Friday paid his "highest respect" to Japanese Prime Minister…

Fourteen killed in wake of Hurricane Laura in US

  LAKE CHARLES, United States (AFP) -- At least 14 people were killed after Hurricane Laura slammed into the southern…

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