US authorizes Pfizer booster for elderly and high-risk: statement
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday authorized the use of boosters of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for…
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International
Argentina makes $1.9 billion debt payment to IMF
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina on Wednesday made a nearly $1.9 billion payment toward a $44 billion loan from…
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Biden: US donating ‘historic’ extra 500 million Covid vaccines
by Issam Ahmed with Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden addressed a Covid-19 summit of…
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Volcano lava destroys 320 buildings on Spanish island
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (AFP) -- The vast wall of molten lava creeping down the slopes of Spain's…
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6.5 quake hits off west coast of Nicaragua: USGS
A shallow 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Nicaragua early Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, but…
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South Sudanese refugees homeless again after Sudan floods
by Mujahed Sharaf al-Din AL-JABALAIN, Sudan (AFP) -- South Sudanese refugee Dawood Kour fled to Sudan to turn the page…
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France denies report it would give up permanent UN seat
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France denied a report in Britain's The Daily Telegraph on Wednesday that it would be prepared…
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Biden congratulates Trudeau on Canada election win
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Tuesday spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to…
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Digital doggies: pet influencers on the rise in Singapore
by Catherine Lai SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP)Two fluffy white terriers wearing neckerchiefs pant quietly as their owner waves a treat and…
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Brazil’s health official tests positive for Covid-19 at UN gathering
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for Covid-19 Tuesday after attending the UN General Assembly…
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