North Korea ‘tried to hack’ Pfizer for vaccine info – South’s spies: reports
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean hackers tried to break into the computer systems of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer…
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WHO gives global green light for AstraZeneca Covid shot
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization gave emergency use approval to AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines on…
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US vows to ‘hold accountable those responsible’ for Arbil attack
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday for an investigation into a rocket attack…
4 years ago
Kenya’s locust hunters on tireless quest to halt ancient pest
by Fran BLANDY MERU, Kenya (AFP) -- As dawn breaks in central Kenya, a helicopter lifts off in a race…
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Strong 6.2-magnitude quake rocks Vanuatu capital
PORT VILLA, Vanuatu (AFP) -- A strong earthquake struck Vanuatu's capital Port Vila on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting violent…
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Frigid Arctic air, winter storms grip much of US
by Francois Picard with Chris Lefkow in Washington Agence France Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Much of the…
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Guinea Ebola death toll rises to five
by Carol VALADE, with Philippe SIUBERSKI in Dakar CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- Five people have died of Ebola virus in…
4 years ago
Guinea health chief calls Ebola outbreak ‘epidemic’, 7 cases confirmed
CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- The head of Guinea's health agency said Sunday that the country was in the midst…
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Peru foreign minister resigns over early vaccination scandal
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's foreign minister resigned Sunday, the second top official to step down amid a growing…
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New Zealand virus outbreak is first of UK variant: officials
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- Two new coronavirus infections which sent New Zealand's biggest city into lockdown Monday are…
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