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TikTok gets reprieve as judge halts Trump download ban

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- TikTok won a last-minute reprieve late Sunday as a…

Trump names ‘brilliant’ conservative to US Supreme Court

  by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump named Amy Coney Barrett to…

Enough is enough’: China attacks US at Security Council

  by Philippe Rater with Valerie Leroux in Paris Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- China on Thursday lashed…

Louisville heads for another night under curfew amid Breonna Taylor protests

by Camille CAMDESSUS LOUISVILLE, United States (AFP) -- Louisville began another night under curfew Thursday after the Kentucky city was…

Novavax enters late-stage clinical trials

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Novavax said Thursday it was initiating its final Phase 3 clinical trial…

Arab leaders voice alarm at UN over Iran tensions

by Philippe Rater with Shaun Tandon in Washington UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Arab leaders voiced fears Wednesday before…

Eiffel Tower evacuated for 2 hours after bomb threat: police

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower in Paris was evacuated for two hours Wednesday after an anonymous caller threatened…

Trudeau promises 1 million jobs as virus, election risk loom

by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a grand plan Wednesday to address social…

J&J Covid-19 vaccine trial moves into late stage

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it was entering the final Phase 3 stage of its…

US passes 200,000 virus deaths as spread quickens worldwide

by Agence France Presse bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has passed 200,000 deaths from the coronavirus…

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