US, Canada restrict travel from southern Africa as new variant sparks concern
by Daniel Woolls with AFP bureaus The United States, Brazil, Canada, and Saudi Arabia became the latest countries Friday to…
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Legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim dies aged 91
Legendary Broadway songwriter Stephen Sondheim, widely credited with revolutionizing American musical theater, died Friday at the age of 91.…
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Three white men found guilty of murdering Black jogger in US
by Chris Lefkow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Three white men were found guilty of murder Wednesday for shooting dead…
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Oil majors ‘pocketing the difference’ as gas prices surge: Biden
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Oil majors have raised gasoline prices for the sake of their own profits, US President…
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Biden invites Taiwan to democracy summit alongside 110 countries
by Francesco FONTEMAGGI WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden has invited Taiwan to a virtual summit on democracy alongside…
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Child injured in US parade crash dies, taking toll to six
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A child injured when a car plowed into a parade in the US state of…
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Chinese hypersonic test included pathbreaking 2nd missile launch: reports
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- China's test of a globe-circling hypersonic weapon in July included the unprecedented launch of…
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Vehicle plows into Christmas parade in US, killing multiple victims
A vehicle plowed into a Christmas parade in the US state of Wisconsin on Sunday evening causing "some fatalities" and…
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US authorizes Covid boosters for all adults, recommends for over-50s
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States authorized the Pfizer and…
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Apple to start letting people fix their own iPhones
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple on Wednesday said it will begin allowing people to fix gadgets they buy…
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US wants to produce one billion doses of mRNA vaccine a year
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States wants to produce one billion more doses of mRNA vaccines each year,…
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Uber resumes shared rides in US
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Ride-hailing giant Uber has resumed its ride-sharing service in the United States, a…
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