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Alec Baldwin says ‘heart is broken’ after fatally shooting cinematographer

  by Anne Lebreton with Andrew Marszal in Los Angeles Agence France Presse SANTA FE, United States (AFP) -- Hollywood…

Biden says US would defend Taiwan against China invasion

BALTIMORE, United States (AFP) -- The United States would defend Taiwan if the island were attacked by China, President Joe…

Google cuts its commission on app subscriptions

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google announced Thursday it will lower a fee in its app store as pressure…

Trump announces plans to launch new social network ‘TRUTH Social’

by Sarah TITTERTON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Former US president Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to…

New name for Facebook? Critics cry smoke and mirrors

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook critics pounced Wednesday on a report the leading social network plans to…

US authorizes ‘mix and match’ Covid vaccine boosters: regulator

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized using a so-called "mix and…

All 21 on board scramble to safety after Texas plane crash

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- A private plane crashed when attempting to take off Tuesday in Texas, with all 21…

US set to vaccinate kids aged 5-11 against Covid from next month: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is ready to start vaccinating children aged 5-11 against Covid-19 starting next…

Atea-Roche plans for Covid pill hit by poor trial results

ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- US-based Atea Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday its plans to develop an orally administered drug to treat coronavirus…

Gates Foundation invests $120 million for Covid pill access

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday announced an investment of up to $120…

Biden’s vision for green US imperiled by Senate coal-state tycoon

by Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - President Joe Biden has pledged to enact the toughest…

Colin Powell’s death sparks misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccines

by Claire SAVAGE WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Social media posts claim that Colin Powell's death from complications caused by…

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