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Biden vows immediate, science-based action on virus

  WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Joe Biden vowed Saturday immediate action to contain the United States' coronavirus crisis,…

Biden to name virus team as worldwide cases top 50 million

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The global tally of people infected by the coronavirus shot past 50 million on…

Maduro hopes to resume ‘decent’ dialogue with Biden administration

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said Sunday that he will work to resume "decent, sincere" political dialogue…

George Bush toasts Biden, urges Americans to ‘come together’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US president George W. Bush has offered his "warm congratulations" to President-elect Joe Biden,…

Eta tracks toward Florida Keys after lashing Cuba

by Carlos Batista HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Eta headed towards Florida on Sunday and was set to strengthen…

Making history, VP-elect Harris tells women she won’t be last

  WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Kamala Harris on Saturday shattered barriers to become the first woman vice president and,…

World leaders congratulate Biden, focus on unity

Agence France Presse World leaders rushed to congratulate US president-elect Joe Biden, with many expressing hopes of unity and cooperation…

Japan’s Suga pledges to work with Biden on Indo-Pacific peace, freedom

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday congratulated Joe Biden on winning the White House,…

Storm Eta death tolls rise in Mexico, Honduras

  TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Mexico, (AFP) -- Torrential rain and a bitter cold front linked to storm system Eta have claimed…

Historic’: Congratulations, reactions across US after Biden win

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election, bringing an end to Donald Trump's…

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