US Secretary of State Pompeo steps up pressure on China over pandemic handling
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France Presse Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday stepped up a US campaign to hold…
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International
Italy reports lowest toll since first day of lockdown
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported 174 new coronavirus deaths on Sunday, its lowest toll since 168 fatalities were…
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Russia sees record rise of more than 10,000 in one day as total virus cases surge past 130,000
by Anna SMOLCHENKO Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Sunday reported a new record daily rise…
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North Korea’s Kim reappears after weeks of speculation
by Claire LEE Agence France Presse North Korea's Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in nearly…
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North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean troops fired multiple gunshots towards the South in the Demilitarized Zone dividing…
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Brazilian President’s ‘So what?’ as 5,000 die sparks fury in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Rarely have two words ignited such a firestorm of controversy. "So what?" said…
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Canada bans assault weapons after deadliest shooting
by Jacques LEMIEUX Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced an immediate…
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US issues emergency approval for remdesivir for COVID-19 patients
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The experimental drug remdesivir has been authorized by US regulators for emergency use against…
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Remdesivir shows ‘clear-cut’ effect in treating coronavirus: Fauci
WASHINGTON, United States A major new study proves that the antiviral drug remdesivir is effective in saving people with…
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US President Trump points finger at China lab as WHO asks to join virus probe
by Sebastian Smith, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has…
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