Saudi king invites Qatari emir to visit: emir’s office
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman invited Qatar's ruler Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to visit the…
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Amid criticism, US to export up to 60 million AstraZeneca Covid vaccine doses
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will send up to 60 million doses of the…
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Biden to propose tax hike on richest to pay for investments: White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden will propose a tax hike on the investment gains of the wealthiest…
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Indian Covid variant found in northern Italy
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Authorities in northern Italy announced Monday they had identified two cases of the Indian variant of…
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S.Africa to resume J&J vaccinations
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa announced Monday it would shortly resume using Johnson & Johnson anti-Covid vaccines, two…
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Kazakhstan rolls out national coronavirus vaccine
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Kazakhstan on Monday rolled out its homegrown coronavirus vaccine, with the Central Asian country's health minister…
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Hong Kong and Singapore aim to start travel bubble in May
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong and Singapore on Monday announced plans to resurrect their scrapped coronavirus travel bubble…
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Australia’s Perth ends snap lockdown as quarantine debate heats up
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian authorities on Monday lifted a snap three-day lockdown of Perth, but faced pointed questions about…
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Knife attacker in France said to have watched jihadist videos
by Murielle KASPRZAK and Joseph SCHMID RAMBOUILLET, France (AFP) -- A Tunisian man who stabbed to death a police employee…
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New Delhi extends coronavirus lockdown as India cases hit new record
by Jalees Andrabi and Glenda Kwek with Bhuvan Bagga NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's capital New Delhi on Sunday…
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