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Hurricane Zeta heads for Mexico’s Caribbean coast

CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican authorities on Monday warned residents and tourists to shelter indoors as a hurricane barreled towards…

Thousands flee homes near LA as wildfire rages

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Some 60,000 people fled their homes near Los Angeles on Monday as a wildfire…

South Korean tycoons pay tribute to late Samsung chief

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's billionaire business leaders lined up Monday to pay respects to the late Samsung…

Poland’s president tests positive for coronavirus

  by Mary SIBIERSKI Agence France Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland's President Andrzej Duda said he had tested positive…

Key Al-Qaeda leader killed in Afghanistan

  by Mushtaq MOJADDIDI Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghan forces have killed a top Al-Qaeda militant wanted…

Australia’s second-wave epicentre records zero new virus cases

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Australian health officials on Monday reported no new coronavirus cases or deaths in Victoria state, which…

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78

  by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the…

US sees record Covid-19 numbers for second day straight

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States saw a record high number of new daily Covid-19 cases for…

US Coast Guard to tackle China ‘illegal’ fishing in South China Sea

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Friday it will deploy Coast Guard patrol ships in the…

Spain’s ‘real’ virus toll tops 3 million cases: PM

by Christian CHAISE Agence France Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's "real number" of infections is more than three million,…

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