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Guinea declares end of Marburg virus outbreak: WHO

CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- Guinea has declared the end of an outbreak of the Marburg virus, which belongs to the…

Japan issues alert after volcano erupts

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan issued an alert on Friday after a volcano in the southwest of the country erupted,…

Indonesia court finds president negligent over pollution in landmark case

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- In a landmark victory for Indonesian environment campaigners, a court on Thursday ordered President Joko Widodo…

France suspends 3,000 unvaccinated health workers

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Thousands of health workers across France have been suspended without pay for failing to get vaccinated…

China fully vaccinates more than 1 billion people: official

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has fully vaccinated more than 1 billion people -- 71 per cent of its population…

Justin Trudeau: liberal star shines less bright

by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Justin Trudeau believed his adept response to the pandemic would help him handily…

Malaysian holiday island opens as tourism restarts

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AFP) -- Visitors flocked to the Malaysian island of Langkawi Thursday as it became the country's first holiday…

Australian nuclear subs will be banned from New Zealand waters: Ardern

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will not lift a decades-long ban on nuclear-powered vessels entering its waters in…

Australia to acquire US Tomahawk cruise missiles: PM

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Thursday the country would acquire long-range US Tomahawk cruise…

Three killed, dozens injured as shallow quake hits China’s Sichuan

by Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Three people were killed and dozens injured when a shallow earthquake struck…

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