Libya’s wildlife treasure island at risk of ruin
by Hamza Mekouar FARWA, Libya (AFP) -- Once famed for its exceptional wildlife, Libya's Farwa island risks becoming just another…
4 years ago
International
Five dead as wildfires rage across Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) -- At least five people have died in raging wildfires in Algeria as firefighters battle more than…
4 years ago
US warns citizens against travel to France over Covid concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department has advised Americans to avoid all travel to France over rising…
4 years ago
Bangladesh begins Covid-19 vaccinations for Rohingya refugees
KUTUPALONG Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh on Tuesday began vaccinating Rohingya refugees living in congested camps as the impoverished South Asian…
4 years ago
China virus cases rise as Delta variant challenges Beijing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's coronavirus cases hit a seven-month high on Tuesday, after a cluster at a test site…
4 years ago
Pentagon to mandate Covid shots for military
by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Monday it will make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for all…
4 years ago
Myanmar junta says had ‘nothing to do’ with UN envoy plot
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta had "nothing to do" with an alleged plot to attack the country's ambassador to…
4 years ago
Sydney hits new Covid case record as outbreak spreads
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney posted a new record of Covid-19 infections Tuesday as the city struggles to control…
4 years ago
Canada welcomes fully vaccinated Americans across reopened border
by Geneviève NORMAND LACOLLE, Canada (AFP) -- American visitors trickled across the Canada-US border on Monday, cheering the reopening of…
4 years ago
First West African case of deadly Marburg virus detected: WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Guinea confirmed a case of Marburg disease, the World Health Organization said on Monday, the first…
4 years ago
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