UK to review easing of virus lockdown
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government was on Thursday reviewing lockdown measures introduced to combat the coronavirus outbreak,…
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International
Cardinal Pell knew of Catholic clergy abuse in Australia for decades: inquiry
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Cardinal George Pell was aware of child sexual abuse…
6 years ago
The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spat
by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The Chinese laboratory accused by top American officials of being…
6 years ago
US virus death toll climbs by 2,073 in 24 hours: tracker
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States recorded 2,073 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total…
6 years ago
Japan set to approve remdesivir for coronavirus treatment
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan plans to authorize Thursday the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients, the government said,…
6 years ago
Hong Kong seizes fins from 38,500 endangered sharks
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong has seized 26 tonnes of smuggled shark fins, sliced from some 38,500 endangered…
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5 dead, hundreds in hospital after gas leak at India chemical plant
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least five people have been killed and several hundred hospitalized after a gas leak…
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Coronavirus worse for US than Pearl Harbor, 9/11: Trump
by Chris Lefkow with AFP bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of China on…
6 years ago
China’s UN envoy: beat virus before probing its origins
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- China will not invite international experts to investigate the source of COVID-19 until the "final victory"…
6 years ago
Spain lawmakers extend state of emergency
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the country's state of emergency, allowing stringent coronavirus…
6 years ago
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