China sanctions 11 Americans in retaliation for US move
by Ludovic EHRET / Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday sanctioned 11 Americans, including senators Marco…
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Man shot outside White House, Trump evacuated mid press conference
by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secret Service agents shot and wounded a man who was apparently…
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US cabinet member lauds Taiwan’s democracy during historic visit
by Amber WANG TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A US cabinet member heaped praise on Taiwan's democracy and its success in…
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US hits five million COVID-19 cases: Johns Hopkins tally
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has registered over five million cases in the coronavirus pandemic, Johns Hopkins…
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Rare quake shakes North Carolina
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP ) -- A shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit North Carolina on Sunday, shaking buildings in the biggest…
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US death toll soars as global virus cases top 19 mn
by Becca MILFELD with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Daily coronavirus deaths in the US…
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Trump signs executive order banning transactions with TikTok parent after 45 days
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order barring transactions with the Chinese…
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China warns US against ‘dangerous moves’ on Taiwan: Xinhua
by Paul HANDLEY / Ludovic EHRET in Beijing WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe warned his…
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US adds 1,242 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States added 1,262 more deaths to its COVID-19 toll in the 24 hours…
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New York to set up COVID-19 ‘checkpoints’
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York will put up checkpoints at key entry points to the city to…
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Canada strikes deals for vaccine candidates with Pfizer, Moderna
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada announced Wednesday it has signed two agreements with American pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and Moderna for…
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US signs $1 billion vaccine deal with Johnson & Johnson
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government Wednesday announced a new $1 billion investment in a COVID-19 vaccine being…
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