Western nations warn of terror threat at Kabul airport
Western nations warned their citizens Thursday to immediately leave the surrounds of Kabul airport over a terrorist threat, as thousands…
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Asia
Japan stops use of 1.63 million Moderna doses over contamination
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will halt the use of 1.63 million doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine after reports of…
5 years ago
Taliban asks US to stop evacuating skilled Afghans
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A Taliban spokesman on Tuesday urged skilled Afghans to stop fleeing the country, and warned…
5 years ago
Two injured in acid attack at station in Tokyo
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Two people suffered burns in an acid attack at a Tokyo subway station with the…
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Israel to begin Covid booster shots for over 30s
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel on Tuesday lowered the age threshold to receive a third coronavirus booster dose to anyone…
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Afghanistan’s media enters the unknown under Taliban rule
by David Fox, with Qasim Nauman in Seoul Agence France Presse Scores of journalists are among the tens of…
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Russia accuses US of forcing Afghans on Central Asia
Budapest, Hungary | AFP | Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday that US forces are "pawning off" Afghans…
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US VP Harris’ trip to Hanoi delayed due to ‘health incident’: embassy
US Vice President Kamala Harris' flight from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed by three hours Tuesday after an "anomalous health…
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Germany says US, allies can’t evacuate all Afghans who need protection by Aug 31
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Western allies will not be able to fly every Afghan who needs protection out of Kabul…
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Tokyo 2020: Fireworks mark start of Paralympics opening ceremony
Fireworks are released at the Japan National Stadium as the Opening Ceremony for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games gets…
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