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Morocco reports record spike in virus infections

RABAT, Morocco (AFP)  -- Morocco reported on Friday its highest number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections in a single day…

UN condemns systemic racism – without naming US

by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse The UN's top human rights body on Friday condemned discriminatory police brutality and demanded…

WHO warns world in ‘new and dangerous phase’ of pandemic; COVID-19 spread still accelerating

    by Robin MILLARD with Elle IDE in Rome Agence France Presse The World Health Organization warned Friday of…

Virus already in Italy by December, sewers show

  by Ella IDE Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The coronavirus was present in two large Italian cities…

In midst of pandemic, E. Africa braces for another locust invasion

by Marion DOUET Agence France Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- East Africa is bracing for a third outbreak of desert…

Fauci confident in vaccine efforts, predicts no more US lockdowns

  by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States does not need more widespread…

China begins prosecution of two Canadians on spying charges

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has formally charged two Canadians with spying, officials said Friday, more than 18 months after…

Seoul’s unification minister resigns over N. Korea tensions

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's Unification Minister, its point man for relations with the North, resigned on Friday…

New Zealand cop dies in ‘devastating’ shooting: PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- An unarmed New Zealand police officer was fatally shot on an Auckland street Friday, the…

Fauci confident in vaccine efforts, predicts no more US lockdowns

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States does not need more widespread lockdowns to bring its…

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