US Navy to be ‘more assertive’ in countering China in Pacific
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military warned Thursday its warships would be "more assertive" in responding to violations…
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International
US panel recommends emergency approval of Moderna Covid vaccine
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US panel of experts on Thursday voted to recommend emergency approval…
4 years ago
Biden aide tests positive for coronavirus: transition team
WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President-elect Joe Biden's incoming White House senior advisor, congressman Cedric Richmond, has tested positive…
4 years ago
US hospital converts nearby parking lot into Covid care facility
RENO, United States (AFP) -- To cope with an influx of coronavirus patients, a hospital in Reno in the western…
4 years ago
‘Villages destroyed’ as super cyclone hits Fiji
SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- Super cyclone Yasa flattened entire villages as it tore through Fiji, but there were no initial…
4 years ago
Saudi Arabia kicks off coronavirus vaccination campaign
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia kicked off a three-phase Covid-19 vaccination programme Thursday, with the health minister…
4 years ago
French president Macron tests positive for Covid-19
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, the presidency said, adding…
4 years ago
Sweden struggles under second virus wave
by Marc PRÉEL STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Despite a sharper tone from authorities and new restrictions, Sweden, which has famously…
4 years ago
US Vice President Pence to get Covid vaccine Friday: W.House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife will get the Covid-19 vaccine Friday in…
4 years ago
Fijians warned of flooding, huge waves as super storm bears down
by Leon LORD SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- Fijians were warned Thursday that no part of the Pacific island nation would…
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