Volcanic ash cloud closes airport in La Palma: officials
Spain (AFP) -- Clouds of thick ash from the erupting volcano on La Palma on Thursday forced the island's airport…
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Germany puts 100-year-old on trial for Nazi crimes
by David COURBET Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) --- A 100-year-old former concentration camp guard will on Thursday…
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20 killed, hundreds injured as quake rattles southern Pakistan
by Banaras KHAN with Maaz KHAN in Quetta Agence France Presse HARNAI, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 20 people…
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Canada mandates Covid vaccines for travellers, federal workers
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's federal bureaucrats, police and soldiers, as well as domestic air and rail travelers will soon…
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At least 15 killed in Pakistan quake: official
QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 15 people were killed when an earthquake hit southern Pakistan early Thursday, disaster management…
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Sweden halts use of Moderna vaccine for young adults
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden's Public Health Agency on Wednesday recommended a temporary halt to the use of the Moderna…
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Four injured in shooting at Texas high school, suspect arrested: police
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Two people were shot and two others injured when an 18-year-old student drew a gun…
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Biden, Xi planning ‘virtual bilateral’ meeting by end of year: W.House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are planning to meet by video…
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Catholic Pope expresses ‘shame’ at French sex abuse scandal
VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed his personal shame and that of the Church at the…
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UAE has ‘overcome’ Covid crisis
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates declared Wednesday that it has overcome the Covid crisis,…
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