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Brazilian, S.African virus strains found in Toronto

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Health authorities in Toronto announced Sunday they had discovered the first two known cases of the…

Ford to speed up push to electric autos, digitization

by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP)— Ford announced Thursday a dramatic acceleration of its investment push…

Trump asked to testify in Senate impeachment trial

  by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democratic lawmakers leading the impeachment case against Donald…

J&J requests emergency authorization for Covid vaccine

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson on Thursday submitted an application for emergency authorization of…

Biden demands Myanmar military ‘relinquish power

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Thursday called on Myanmar's military to "relinquish power" in the…

First US warship transits Taiwan Strait since Biden inauguration

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A US warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, the American navy said, in the…

US, EU importing potentially illegal wood from Brazil: report

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — US and EU firms are importing large amounts of wood potentially linked to illegal…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi charged as calls to oppose coup grow

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was formally charged on Wednesday two days after…

US determines Myanmar army carried out coup, blocking aid

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington formally determined Tuesday that Myanmar's military carried out a coup, legally requiring an end…

‘Got to work on that landing’: SpaceX rocket in fiery crash, again

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A prototype of a SpaceX rocket the company hopes will one day journey to Mars…

New York to resume virus vaccinations as storm moves north

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York is to resume coronavirus vaccinations, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday, after…

Biden gets his Homeland Security chief as he streamlines US immigration

by Charlotte PLANTIVE WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden's immigration reform push received a boost Tuesday when the Senate…

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