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New coronavirus cluster at Italy courier warehouse: report

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A cluster of new coronavirus cases has emerged at a warehouse in the Italian city of…

Pakistan airline grounds about 150 pilots in license probe: official

ISALAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistan International Airlines said Thursday it had grounded almost a third of its pilots for holding…

DR Congo declares end to Ebola epidemic in east

KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- DR Congo's government on Thursday officially declared an end to an Ebola epidemic that broke…

Building collapse kills mother, two children in Italy

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A woman and two of her children were crushed to death when part of a building…

Eiffel Tower reopens in Paris after 104-day virus lockdown: AFP

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower reopened on Thursday for the first time since France imposed its coronavirus lockdown…

Pirates kidnap six off Benin: authorities

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Pirates kidnapped five South Koreans and a Ghanaian after boarding their fishing vessel off Benin,…

Japan confirms scrapping US missile defense system

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has scrapped the deployment of a multibillion-dollar US anti-missile system, the government confirmed Thursday, days…

Disneyland in California delays reopening as virus cases rise

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Disneyland in California on Wednesday delayed its planned reopening as coronavirus cases climb in…

Beijing officials declare outbreak ‘under control’

BEIJING, China (AFP ) -- The new coronavirus outbreak that has infected 256 people in Beijing since early June is…

Quake shakes New Zealand’s South Island, no damage reported

WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's South Island Thursday but police said there were…

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