Australian virus resurgence forces suspension of parliament
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's parliament will be suspended for two weeks over fears that politicians could bring coronavirus from…
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Spain tells millions stay home as EU meets on virus rescue plan
by Daniel BOSQUE with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Four million residents of Barcelona have been…
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Faced with second wave, Europe tightens virus measures
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Fresh outbreaks of the coronavirus have led several European states to tighten measures as they…
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US sets another virus record with 77,638 new cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States marked a record number of coronavirus cases Friday for the third…
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Shark pulls 10-year-old from fishing boat in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A shark "grabbed" a 10-year-old boy from a fishing boat off Australia on Friday but swam…
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Yangtze floods force millions from their homes in central China
JIUJIANG, China (AFP) --Vast swathes of China have been inundated by the worst flooding in decades along the mighty…
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Magnitude 7 quake hits Papua New Guinea
A strong magnitude 7 quake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, July 17, sending residents scrambling from buildings in…
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India coronavirus cases pass one million
by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Coronavirus cases in India passed one million on Friday, official data showed…
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Florida at center of virus outbreak and battle over school reopening
by Chris Lefkow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Florida is the new epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic in the United…
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JUST IN: Major 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami warning issued
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Papua New Guinea Friday, rocking residents across the pacific nation,…
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