South Africa tops 60,000 coronavirus deaths
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa, the worst virus-hit country in the continent, on Monday crossed the threshold of…
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Delayed doses of AstraZeneca jab boost immunity: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Delayed second and third doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine boost immunity against Covid-19, a study…
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Two injured in further knife attack in Germany
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Two men were injured in a knife attack in the German city of Erfurt on Monday…
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Covid-19 curbs reimposed in Moscow as Asia-Pacific outbreaks flare
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Work-from-home restrictions were reimposed in Moscow on Monday as Russia tried to contain a deadly…
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World’s second-largest hydropower dam goes online in China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China began operating the world's second-largest hydropower station on Monday in what officials hailed as a…
3 years ago
Sweden PM resigns after losing no confidence vote
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigned on Monday, one week after he lost a vote of…
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Turkey’s Erdogan launches work on controversial Black Sea canal
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday launched the start of construction on a controversial canal…
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Indonesia hits record of over 21,000 daily virus infections
Total COVID-19 cases at over 2.1M, while total deaths reach 57,138 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia set a new…
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New restrictions as coronavirus cases spread across Australia
by Holly ROBERTSON BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) -- New coronavirus cases popped up in cities across Australia on Monday, prompting local…
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North Korean leader Kim ’emaciated’, citizens heartbroken: state TV
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean state television has aired a citizen's comment about Kim Jong Un's "emaciated" condition,…
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