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Israel to allow Gaza ‘limited’ export of farm produce

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel said Sunday it will allow the "limited export" of farm produce from Gaza, one month…

US star Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso

  OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - Oscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands…

China vaccine doses pass one billion mark, as world reaches total of 2.5 billion shots administered

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of Covid-19 jabs administered in China has passed the one billion mark, health…

Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil surpasses half million COVID deaths

  by Louis GENOT Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil on Saturday became the second country…

Moscow records 9,056 new Covid cases, a pandemic high

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's capital Moscow on Friday registered 9,056 new coronavirus infections in 24 hours, a record…

Eight detained over deadly China gas blast

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese police have detained eight suspects over a gas blast that killed 25 people and reduced…

One killed, dozen injured in US drive-by shooting spree

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- One person was killed and a dozen injured in a drive-by shooting spree Thursday…

NKorea must prepare for ‘dialogue and confrontation’ with US: Kim

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country needs to prepare for "both…

Guinea to declare end to Ebola epidemic

by Laurent Lozano DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Guinea will announce an end to its Ebola epidemic this weekend, the health…

Over 10,000 daily UK Covid cases for first time in four months

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Thursday recorded 11,007 new daily coronavirus cases, with the emergence of the Delta…

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