India coronavirus deaths hit 50,000
by Bhuvan BAGGA gence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's death toll from the coronavirus hit 50,000…
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Thousands of S. Korea church members quarantined over virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Thousands of Protestant church members in Seoul have been asked to quarantine, South Korean…
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UAE rejects Iran ‘threats’ after Israel deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The UAE on Sunday summoned Iran's charge d'affaires in Abu Dhabi to protest "threats"…
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Russia produces first batch of virus vaccine: ministry; Putin says one of his daughters inoculated
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Saturday that it has produced the first batch of its coronavirus vaccine, after President…
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South Korea tightens curbs in capital to control virus surge
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea tightened coronavirus measures on Saturday in Seoul and its surrounding areas as…
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Trump announces ‘historic peace agreement’ between Israel, UAE
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump, in a surprise announcement, said Thursday that Israel and the United…
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Buses and trains disinfected as North Korea ramps up virus measures
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Temperature checks, hand sanitizers, and face masks are being enforced across Pyongyang's public transport system…
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Russian region orders mass vaccination against bubonic plague
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The head of a remote Russian region on Thursday said that herders and other residents of…
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Flight warning as Indonesia’s Mt Sinabung erupts again
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Sinabung erupted again Thursday with a string of blasts that sent plumes of ash…
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Man dies of bubonic plague in Mongolia
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AFP) -- Bubonic plague has killed a man in western Mongolia, the country's health ministry said Wednesday, the…
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