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US Congress passes final resolution to restrain Trump on Iran

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Congress on Wednesday gave its final approval to a resolution to restrain President…

Sanders wins North Dakota caucus: US media

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has won the Democratic presidential caucus in North Dakota, his first…

Coronavirus cases increase in Canada

ByThomas I. Likness EBC Edmonton Bureau EDMONTON, CANADA (Eagle News) — Public health officials in the western Canadian province of…

Panama records Central America’s first coronavirus death

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Panama's health minister on Tuesday confirmed eight cases of the new coronavirus in the country,…

Biden racks up new primary wins over Sanders

by Michael Mathes DETRIOT, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden took another big step closer to clinching the Democratic nomination…

Pace of evacuation from virus-hit ship ‘to increase’ at California port

by Sébastien VUAGNAT / with Andrew MARSZAL in Los Angeles OAKLAND, United States (AFP) -- The pace of evacuation from…

First coronavirus death recorded in Canada

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canada has recorded its first death from the new coronavirus, health officials in the westernmost…

First passengers leave virus-hit cruise ship at California port

  by Sébastien VUAGNAT / with Andrew MARSZAL in Los Angeles Agence France Presse The first passengers were taken ashore…

US virus cases pass 500 as California readies for cruise ship arrival

by Andrew MARSZAL LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The number of US coronavirus cases soared past 500 Sunday, including…

Trump defiant as White House is rebuked for coronavirus response

by Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump defended the "perfectly coordinated" US response to the coronavirus…

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