UN warns of famine in drought-ravaged southern Madagascar
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Persistent drought in southern Madagascar has left hundreds of thousands of people on the brink…
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UPDATED: Israel pilgrimage stampede kills at least 44
MERON, Israel (AFP) -- A massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site killed at least 44 people…
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First US Covid emergency aid supplies arrive in India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A US military plane on Friday brought the first emergency coronavirus supplies to help India…
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Trump slams Giuliani raid as ‘very, very unfair’
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Former US leader Donald Trump complained Thursday that an FBI raid on his ex-personal…
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New York City aims to ‘fully reopen’ on July 1
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday that the city hopes to "fully…
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Russia-Brazil spat erupts over Sputnik vaccine snub
by Valeria PACHECO / with Andrea PALASCIANO in Moscow BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health regulator said Thursday its decision…
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US looks to ramp up oxygen in India aid push
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is looking to help India quickly and sharply scale up oxygen supplies…
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Brazil’s Covid death toll surpasses 400,000
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's death toll in the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 400,000 Thursday, as the country struggled to secure…
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BioNTech eyes Covid vaccine for 12-15 year olds from June in EU
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- BioNTech said Thursday that it expected its Covid-19 vaccine, jointly developed with Pfizer, to be available…
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US sending $100 million in Covid supplies to India
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday it was sending more than $100 million in supplies to…
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