Russia, US clash at UN over Ukraine crisis as oligarchs threatened
by Philippe RATER Russia and the United States clashed over Ukraine at the UN Security Council Monday, as London and…
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Europe
Sweden opts against vaccinating all children aged 5-11
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden's health authority said Thursday that it would not recommend Covid-19 vaccinations for all children…
4 years ago
China warns US over Ukraine, ‘interfering’ in Winter Olympics
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in…
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Austria to end lockdown for Covid unvaccinated
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria on Wednesday announced it was ending a lockdown for those unvaccinated as it prepares to…
4 years ago
West links Afghan humanitarian aid to human rights
by Pierre-Henry DESHAYES and Viken KANTARCI Agence France-Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Western diplomats Tuesday linked humanitarian aid to Afghanistan…
4 years ago
WHO board nominates chief Tedros for May re-election
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is all but guaranteed a second term after a…
4 years ago
German student kills one, wounds three in campus shooting
by Sebastien ASH with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt HEIDELBERG, Germany (AFP) -- An 18-year-old student opened fire in a lecture…
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Several wounded in German lecture hall shooting, gunman dead: police
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A gunman injured several people in a shooting inside a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in…
4 years ago
Snowfall blankets much of Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Snowfall blanketed much of Greece on Monday, closing schools, vaccination centres and parliament in Athens, causing…
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Europe could be headed for pandemic ‘endgame’: WHO
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The Omicron variant has moved the Covid-19 pandemic into a new phase and could bring…
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