EU set to decide on Covid boosters next month
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The EU's drug watchdog said Thursday it expected to decide in early October whether to…
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WHO backs antibody treatment for high-risk Covid patients
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday recommended the synthetic antibody treatment Regeneron for Covid-19, but…
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1 dead, 12 injured in US supermarket shooting
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A shooter opened fire Thursday at a supermarket near Memphis, Tennessee, killing at least one…
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US sending Bangladesh extra 2.5 million Covid vaccine doses: W.House
by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is shipping another 2.5 million Covid vaccine doses to…
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Guatemala volcano erupts but no evacuations yet
GUATEMALA CITY, Guetamala (AFP) -- Guatemala's Fuego volcano spewed lava and ash Thursday in a series of explosions that have…
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Chinese jets fly near Taiwan as Beijing opposes island’s trade deal bid
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- China on Thursday voiced opposition to Taiwan joining a major trans-Pacific trade deal as it flew…
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Germany readies for election that will end Merkel era
by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France Presse FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany goes to the polls on Sunday in an…
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‘People have lost hope’: Lebanon’s only suicide hotline inundated
by Hashem Osseiran BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The phones at Lebanon's only suicide hotline hardly ever stop ringing as people…
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Taiwan applies to join Pacific trade deal days after China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan has applied to join a major trans-Pacific trade deal, officials confirmed Thursday, days after China…
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Macron, Biden have ‘friendly’ talk to defuse submarine row
by Stuart Williams with Sebastian Smith in Washington PARIS, France (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart…
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