US questions new China virus figures, seeks observers
WASHINGON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday questioned China's credibility on reporting fresh coronavirus cases in…
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US sees nearly 700 more virus deaths in 24 hours
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States lost another 687 people to the new coronavirus in the 24 hours…
6 years ago
Al-Qaeda North Africa confirms chief is dead: SITE
BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing has confirmed that its Algerian chief Abdelmalek Droukdel is dead, according to…
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China races to prevent virus second wave
by Jing Xuan Teng with AFP bureaux BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China imposed travel restrictions on nearly half a million…
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Canada to roll out COVID-19 tracing app as cases top 100,000
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will soon roll out a COVID-19 tracing app for smartphones, developed with help from BlackBerry…
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Californians ordered to wear face masks in public
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California's Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered all Californians to wear face masks in…
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China releases 10 Indian soldiers after border battle: reports
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- China has freed 10 Indian soldiers seized in a high-altitude border clash in the Himalayas…
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Iran navy test-fires new cruise missiles
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran test-fired a "new generation" of cruise missiles Thursday, the navy said, in the first such…
6 years ago
Japan ex-justice minister arrested in vote-buying scandal
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese prosecutors on Thursday arrested the country's former justice minister -- a close ally of Prime…
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Japan urges citizens to install virus-tracking app
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government on Thursday urged citizens to install the country's first coronavirus-tracing app when it launches…
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