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6.5 magnitude quake hits US state of Idaho

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A 6.5-magnitude quake hit the western US state of Idaho on Tuesday with no…

Trump warns US headed for ‘very, very painful two weeks’

Washington, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned of a "very painful" two weeks as the United…

Coronavirus the worst global crisis since WW II, says UN chief

  By Agence France Presse The coronavirus pandemic is the worst global crisis since World War II, UN Secretary-General Antonio…

13-year-old UK boy dies after contracting COVID-19

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A 13-year-old British boy has died days after testing positive for COVID-19, hospital officials and…

Europeans on UN Security Council condemn North Korean tests

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The European members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned North Korea's latest…

New York transformed as US virus death toll exceeds China’s

  by Peter HUTCHISON Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Emergency field hospitals have begun going up…

Canada to spend $2billion on medical equipment as virus toll rises

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will spend $2 billion (USD 1.43 billion) on medical equipment as hospitals fear shortages in…

Lockdowns may have saved 59,000 lives in Europe: study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Strict containment measures might have already saved up to 59,000 lives across 11 European countries…

Algeria’s Bouteflika languishes at home a year after his fall

by Abdellah CHEBALLAH ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) -- A year after the unexpected downfall of Algeria's longtime president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the…

Woman at Greek camp virus positive after giving birth

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greece's migration ministry on Tuesday said an asylum-seeker from a camp near Athens had tested positive…

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