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Peru’s opposition leader Fujimori released from prison

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's opposition leader Keiko Fujimori was released on Monday from a 15-month pre-trial detention on corruption…

California to ease coronavirus restrictions from Friday

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Some retailers in California, including bookstores, flower shops and clothing stores, will be allowed…

Bahrain opens second field hospital on man-made island

MANAMA, Bahrain (AFP) -- After turning a car park into an intensive care unit for coronavirus patients, Bahrain has set…

Funds raised for virus vaccine ‘powerful’ show of solidarity: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization hailed the billions of euros raised Monday during a teleconference of world…

Spain ‘risks chaos’ if state of emergency not renewed

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's coalition government warned the opposition Monday it could spark "chaos" in the healthcare system and…

Iran reopens mosques, records almost 80,00 hospital recoveries

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Monday reopened mosques in parts of the country deemed at low risk from coronavirus,…

DFA: 68 new COVID-19 cases recorded among overseas Filipinos, total breaches 1,800 mark

(Eagle News) - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported 68 new COVID-19 cases involving overseas Filipinos, bringing the total…

Masks mandatory on Spain public transport as easing begins

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Masks became mandatory on public transport Monday as Spain took its first tentative steps towards a…

Schools to reopen as virus fears ease in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean students will return to school starting next week, officials said Monday, as the…

UK PM readies plan to ease lockdown with new office guidance

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out his plan to ease a nationwide coronavirus…

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