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The US election campaign, with a week to go

WEST SALEM, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump was barnstorming in a last-ditch effort to keep Midwest states,…

China to sanction US firms over Taiwan arms sale: foreign ministry

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday said it will impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a Boeing division and…

Hurricane Zeta heads for Mexico’s Caribbean coast

CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican authorities on Monday warned residents and tourists to shelter indoors as a hurricane barreled towards…

Thousands flee homes near LA as wildfire rages

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Some 60,000 people fled their homes near Los Angeles on Monday as a wildfire…

US sees record Covid-19 numbers for second day straight

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States saw a record high number of new daily Covid-19 cases for…

US Coast Guard to tackle China ‘illegal’ fishing in South China Sea

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Friday it will deploy Coast Guard patrol ships in the…

US sees daily record of nearly 80,000 new Covid-19 cases

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A record of nearly 80,000 new Covid-19 infections over the course of a day…

Young Americans can swing the election… if they vote

  by Laura BONILLA Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Most under 30s don't vote in the…

No knockouts at Biden, Trump debate 12 days before vote

  by Eric Baradat with Sebastian Smith and Shaun Tandon in Washington Agence France Presse NASHVILLE, United States (AFP) --…

US gives full approval to antiviral remdesivir to treat Covid-19

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to the antiviral drug…

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