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Turkey’s Erdogan cool to Taliban securing Kabul airport

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan poured cold water Sunday over a plan in which Turkey operates Kabul airport and the Taliban…

NBA says Covid vaccine required for referees

The NBA said Saturday it will require Covid-19 vaccinations for all referees working games in the 2021-22 season. The league…

Crematorium priest, three others charged with rape, murder of nine-year-old Indian girl

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A priest and three other men have been charged with the gang rape and…

Evacuations, fear as Hurricane Ida grows to Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ida was upgraded to a Category Four storm, the US National Hurricane Center said Sunday, staying on course to…

Hurricane Nora makes landfall in Mexico

  Hurricane Nora made landfall Saturday near Mexico's Pacific coastline but no casualties have been reported so far, the US…

Japan detects more Moderna vaccine contamination

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Okinawa region suspended the use of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on Sunday after another contamination was…

Australia’s Melbourne extends sixth virus lockdown

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- A lockdown of Australia's second-biggest city Melbourne will be extended, authorities announced Sunday as they struggle…

US warns of ‘specific, credible threat’ near Kabul airport

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States warned Saturday of a "specific, credible threat" near Kabul airport and urged…

160,000 protest in France against Covid rules

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A total of 160,000 people protested across France on Saturday, the interior ministry said, angered at…

US Gulf coast braces as ‘extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Ida looms

by Daxia ROJAS NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) -- People evacuating ahead of Hurricane Ida clogged roads headed north on…

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