Two killed, dozens injured as shallow quake hits China’s Sichuan
by Jing Xuan TENG Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two people were killed and dozens injured when…
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Australia submarine decision ‘regrettable’: France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Australia's decision to build nuclear-powered submarines in a new partnership with the United States and Britain…
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Two killed in Sichuan quake: Chinese state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two people were killed when a shallow earthquake struck southwestern China in the early hours of…
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US condemns N.Korea launch but calls for dialogue
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday that North Korea violated UN Security Council resolutions by firing…
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Cuba seeks WHO approval of its Covid-19 vaccines
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba said Wednesday it would seek World Health Organization approval for two home-grown coronavirus vaccines it…
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Israel booster jabs cutting severe Covid even as cases surge: experts
by Ahikam Seri and Ben Simon JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel's program of booster jabs has proved effective in reducing severe…
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EU to donate 200 million more vaccine doses to low-income countries
STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The European Union is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more…
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South Korea fires first submarine-launched ballistic missile
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea successfully test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile on Wednesday, the presidential Blue House said,…
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France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers
by Clare BYRNE PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government faces a stand-off with tens of thousands of health workers…
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Sydney lifts Covid curfews as case numbers stabilize
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney authorities moved to lift curfews for coronavirus hotpots Wednesday, as infection numbers stabilised and vaccination…
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