Germany’s Social Democrats win election but uncertainty beckons
by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany braced for a period of political unpredictability Monday after the Social Democrats…
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Sydney gets ‘blueprint for freedom’ as virus cases fall
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Vaccinated Sydney residents will finally emerge from a lengthy Covid lockdown by mid-October, Australian officials said…
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China’s Xi warns of ‘grim’ situation with Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping warned that relations between Beijing and Taipei were "grim" on Sunday,…
4 years ago
Three dead, dozens injured after US train derailment
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- At least three people were killed and dozens more injured when a US train…
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France to double Covid vaccine doses for poorer countries
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will double the number of vaccine doses it will send to poorer countries to…
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India to export 8 million Covid-19 jabs in October
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India will export eight million coronavirus vaccine jabs by the end of October after…
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Catholic Church apologizes to Canada indigenous peoples for school abuses
by Michel COMTE Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The Catholic Church apologized "unequivocally" on Friday to Canada's…
4 years ago
South Asia eyes tourism revival with eased restrictions
by Paavan MATHEMA KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- Nepal has restarted visas on arrival for vaccinated tourists as South Asian nations…
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N.Korea leader’s sister demands South drop ‘hostile policies’: KCNA
SEOUL, South (AFP) -- The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday said it was "admirable"…
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Sri Lanka shaman dies of Covid after touting ‘blessed’ water cure
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- A high-profile shaman who tried to end Sri Lanka's Covid-19 outbreak with "blessed" water has…
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