New Zealand PM says mall stabbing a ‘terrorist’ attack
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- An ISIS-inspired terrorist stabbed six people at an Auckland supermarket on Friday before police who…
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Man shot dead by police after New Zealand supermarket rampage
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand police shot dead a man who wounded six people in an attack at…
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Climate crisis triggers spike in lightning strike deaths in India
by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA JAIPUR, India (AFP) -- Faizuddin is still traumatized from the lightning strike that killed his three friends…
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UK to send four million vaccine doses to Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Britain will send four million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Friday,…
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Guam halts vacation-and-vax tours as virus cases rise
HAGATNA, United States (AFP) -- The US Pacific territory of Guam has suspended a program allowing international visitors to receive…
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Japan PM Suga to step down this month: party
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he will not run for re-election as party leader this month, effectively ending…
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Haiti delays school year start after quake
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Haitian authorities announced Thursday they will delay the start of the school year in aftermath of…
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Climate and weather related disasters surge five-fold over 50 years, but early warnings save lives – WMO report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrLaT1wyLaE Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50…
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At least 41 dead as flash floods slam New York area
by Peter HUTCHISON and Nicolas REVISE NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Flash flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane…
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‘Mu’ coronavirus variant predominant in Colombia: health official
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A new coronavirus variant known as "Mu," identified first in Colombia in January, is now the…
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