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Ebola cases rise in new DR Congo outbreak

by Junior KANNAH / Samir TOUNSI à KINSHASA MBANDAKA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo's…

Three dead after glacier tour bus rolls over in Canada

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A glacier-viewing bus overturned on Saturday at a popular tourist spot in the Canadian Rockies, killing…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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