All adult Indians to be eligible for virus vaccine from May
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) --India said Monday it will open its Covid-19 vaccination drive to all adults from May 1,…
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Japan urges release of journalist in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Japan urged Myanmar authorities on Monday to release from prison a Japanese journalist accused of spreading…
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Putin will address international climate summit via video link: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Russia(AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will on April 22 address an international climate summit hosted by the United…
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Iran hit by 5.9-magnitude quake, five injured
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake Sunday hit Iran's southwestern Bushehr province, which houses a nuclear power plant, injuring…
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Masks come off as Israel vaunts virus victory
by Guillaume LAVALLÉE and Michael BLUM Agence France Presse JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israelis stepped into the streets without masks…
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Covid lockdown empties Delhi streets amid deadly surge
by Bhuvan Bagga with Sailendra Sil in Kolkata Agence France Presse NEL DELHI, India (AFP) -- New Delhi led…
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US, Japan show united front on China in Biden’s first summit
by Shaun TANDON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Friday welcomed Japan's…
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Russia bans top Biden officials as tensions soar
by Anastasia CLARK Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday banned top officials from US President Joe…
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Iran says production of 60% enriched uranium ‘underway’
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said Friday it has begun producing uranium at 60 percent purity, in another breach of…
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Vaccine giant Serum Institute of India tweets Biden to end US raw materials ’embargo’
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- The head of the world's largest vaccine maker directly tweeted US President Joe Biden on…
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