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Syria’s Idlib to get first batch of Covid-19 vaccines

BAB AL-HAWA, Syria (AFP) -- A first batch of Covid-19 vaccine doses was expected to arrive Wednesday in war-torn northwestern…

Germany plans to pull troops out of Afghanistan from July 4

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's defense ministry on Wednesday said it planned to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in early…

Russian government’s main task is to boost incomes: Putin

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin, whose United Russia party is deeply unpopular ahead of September elections, said Wednesday…

Putin vows Russia will fight climate change

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday vowed that Russia, one of the world's oil and gas producing…

Finland may start lifting virus curbs next week: PM

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland could start lifting coronavirus curbs on businesses and youth activities from next week but borders…

France to ease curfew, travel limits on May 2: presidency source

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France plans to lift travel restrictions and ease a nationwide curfew on May 2 on expectations…

Russia aiming for herd immunity against virus by autumn: Putin

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia is aiming for herd immunity against the coronavirus…

China’s Xi to attend online Biden climate summit

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping will attend a virtual climate summit this week hosted by US President…

India Covid surge hits new record as oxygen runs short

    by Aishwarya KUMAR Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's brutal new Covid outbreak set records…

EMA says J&J linked to ‘rare’ clot, but benefits outweigh risks

by Danny KEMP THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Blood clots should be listed as a "very rare" side effect of…

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