Trudeau slams ‘political’ detentions, after China spy charges
by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday blasted China's detention of two Canadians for…
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International
UN urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to ‘work together’ in Nile dam dispute
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN on Monday urged Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to "work together" to resolve…
4 years ago
A quarter-billion children getting no education: UN
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly 260 million children had no access to schooling in 2018, a…
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COVID-19 cases worldwide over 9 million, while fatalities over 470,000 as virus continues spread
(Eagle News) – The number of COVID-19 cases worldwide have surpassed 9 million with global deaths at more than…
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Earthquake tremors, volcanic activity rock Iceland
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- More than 3,000 tremors have shaken seismographs on the northern coast of Iceland over the past…
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Trump to extend US work visa freeze to year-end: White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will prolong a ban on US employment permits to year-end and…
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WHO urges rapid dexamethasone production for coronavirus patients
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization called Monday for a rapid increase in production of the steroid dexamethasone,…
4 years ago
WHO warns of ‘accelerating’ pandemic as Brazil reaches 50,000 deaths
by Mohamad Ali Harissi with Isabelle Tourne in Paris DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The World Health Organization sent…
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French pupils return for ‘obligatory’ school after virus closure
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French schools opened their doors to greet pupils on Monday for what the government says is…
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Disneyland Paris says gradual reopening to start July 15
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Disneyland Paris said Monday that it would begin a "phased reopening" of the theme park on…
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