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Mikes to be muted in US presidential debate to stop interruptions

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday they will mute the microphones of…

Major 7.5 magnitude quake off Alaska triggers small tsunami waves

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A major 7.5-magnitude quake off the coast of Alaska triggered small tsunami waves Monday,…

Early voting starts in Florida as US race enters home stretch

by Leila Macor, with Mandel Ngan in Prescott, Arizona MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Florida voters converged on early polling…

Tsunami alert for Alaska after major 7.5 magnitude quake: NOAA

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A tsunami alert was issued Monday after a major 7.5-magnitude quake struck off the…

Trudeau: Canada will not be cowed by China on human rights

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will continue to defend human rights in China, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged Friday,…

YouTube to remove Covid vaccine misinformation

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- YouTube said Wednesday it would take down content which contradicts expert consensus about Covid-19…

Pompeo plays down North Korea ICBM risk

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday played down North Korea's parading of a…

Biden, Trump duel in battleground states 21 days from election

  by Jerome Cartillier with Sebastian Smith in Washington Agence France Presse US President Donald Trump told a Pennsylvania crowd…

Second Covid-19 trial paused within 24 hours over safety concerns

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two late-stage Covid-19 medical trials have been paused in the space of 24 hours over…

Trump tells fans on post-Covid comeback tour: ‘I feel so powerful’

  by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Deprived of his beloved campaign trail for 10…

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