China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Thursday against a return to Cold War-era tensions in…
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Mexico City sets world record for free Wi-Fi hotspots
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico City has set a world record for free Wi-Fi access thanks to thousands of…
3 years ago
Germany advises against Moderna jab for under-30s
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German health authorities on Wednesday advised against the use of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine for people…
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UN says Ethiopia detains 72 World Food Programme drivers in war-hit north
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- The United Nations said Wednesday that Ethiopia had detained 72 drivers working for the World…
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Lions at Singapore wildlife park infected with coronavirus
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Four lions at a Singapore wildlife park have tested positive for the coronavirus after coming into…
3 years ago
France’s over-65s will need booster for Covid pass: Macron
by Stuart WILLIAMS PARIS, France (AFP) -- People over 65 in France will need to show proof of a Covid-19…
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New Japan foreign minister as PM unveils post-election cabinet
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveils his post-election cabinet Wednesday, with a new foreign minister but…
3 years ago
21 survive Turkey building collapse with no deaths
by Remi BANET ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Twenty-one people survived being buried under heavy debris when a two-storey building collapsed…
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New Zealand’s APEC host Ardern calls for ‘bold’ climate action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim trade and foreign ministers agreed to push for a freeze on fossil fuel…
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England to require vaccination for all health service workers
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- All frontline workers in the National Health Service (NHS) in England will…
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