Florida at center of virus outbreak and battle over school reopening
by Chris Lefkow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Florida is the new epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic in the United…
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International
JUST IN: Major 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami warning issued
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Papua New Guinea Friday, rocking residents across the pacific nation,…
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Brazil surpasses 2 million coronavirus cases: official
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil topped two million coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to official data that put…
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Russian wildfire smoke chokes Siberian cities
by Maria ANTONOVA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Smoke from raging forest fires in Siberia on Thursday filled cities as officials…
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US notches record 68,428 new virus cases in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --The United States on Thursday set yet another record for new coronavirus cases with 68,428 infections…
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Spain to honour its 28,400 coronavirus victims
by Diego URDANETA Agence France Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- With a watchful eye on the latest virus outbreaks,…
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Pompeo hopeful for ‘senior’ talks soon with North Korea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced hope Wednesday of holding high-level talks soon with…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus again
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for coronavirus again, CNN Brazil said on Wednesday, quoting the…
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Twitter accounts of Apple, Musk, Gates, others hit in major hack
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- The official Twitter accounts of Apple, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and others were hijacked…
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Indonesia floods death toll rises to 21
MAKASAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from floods on Indonesia's Sulawesi island has risen to at least 21, authorities…
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