US surpasses 600,000 Covid deaths: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic surpassed 600,000 on Tuesday, according to figures…
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International
12 dead in bus crash in northeast Mexico
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AFP) -- At least 12 people were killed and 10 injured when a bus overturned on Tuesday…
3 years ago
Mystery stones spark diamond rush in poor South African region
by Claire DOYEN KWALHATHI, South Africa (AFP) -- Single mother Lihle Magudulela spat out a mouthful of dirt as she…
3 years ago
California celebrates ‘reopening day’ as pandemic rules lifted
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California -- the first US state to enact a stay-at-home order just under 15…
3 years ago
Masks off, mortarboards on: Wuhan sheds Covid for mass graduation
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A huge red banner welcomed nearly 9,000 students in Wuhan for a massive graduation ceremony over…
3 years ago
Gasping for oxygen in Bolivian city battling Covid
by Martín SILVA COCHABAMBA, Bolivia (AFP) -- The alarm in the Bolivian hospital pierced through the din of beeping life…
3 years ago
China ready to launch first crew to new space station
by Ludovic EHRET and Poornima WEERASEKARA BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The first crew for China's new space station prepared to…
3 years ago
Cyprus drops charges against 15 police in serial killings
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) -- Cyprus on Monday dropped its prosecution of police officers for alleged negligence and racism over the…
3 years ago
One dead in Minneapolis after man drives into crowd of protestors
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) -- A woman was killed and three other people injured when a man drove into a…
3 years ago
Start-up launches India’s first Covid home test kit
LONAVLA, India (AFP) -- Indian start-up Mylab Discovery Solutions hopes that its inexpensive Covid-19 home test kit -- the country's…
3 years ago
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