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Vatican’s former France envoy on trial for sexual assault

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Pope Francis's former envoy to France, Luigi Ventura, goes on trial in Paris on Tuesday…

Second Russian virus vaccine passes early trials: report

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Early clinical trials of a second Russian coronavirus vaccine have proved successful, its developer said…

Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil

  BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing Tuesday in…

Vaccine studies offer new hope as WHO warns on Africa

  by James Pheby with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Two studies offered new hope…

Kyrgyzstan ex-leader sentenced to 11 years in crime boss case

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AFP) -- Kyrgyzstan's former president was sentenced to 11 years in jail Tuesday over the illegal release of…

Arthritis drug shows ‘significant’ promise in severe COVID-19 cases: study

PARIS, France (AFP) — The arthritis drug tocilizumab has shown early promise in preventing extreme inflammation in gravely ill COVID-19 patients,…

European clinical trial starts on possible coronavirus treatments

  A European clinical trial involving some 3,200 people has been launched to test four possible experimental treatments against the…

Trump backers and critics clash as impeachment trial nears

by Brian KNOWLTON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump's defenders and supporters skirmished over the airwaves on Sunday a…

Trump lawyers present defense for ‘dangerous’ impeachment

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's legal team presented Saturday its line of defense for his upcoming…

Ten drug smugglers sentenced to death in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has sentenced 10 people to death for smuggling meth, ketamine and ecstasy across the country…

Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted in Umbrella Movement trial

  by Yan Zhao and Elaine Yu Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A group of Hong Kong…

‘I have names’: Ghosn vows to clear his name in Japan trial

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Former auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn vowed to prove his innocence of alleged financial misdeeds but raised…

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