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Canada researchers investigating acai berry to fight Covid

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian researchers said Monday they are investigating a popular superfood -- the acai berry -- as…

Sudan flood death toll rises to 89

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Floods in Sudan caused by more than a month of torrential rains have killed 89 people…

US passes 6 million Covid-19 cases: Johns Hopkins

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday passed six million coronavirus cases, according to a tally kept…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro to undergo surgery for kidney stone

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Monday he had been diagnosed with a kidney stone…

India accuses China of new ‘provocative’ border action

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) --The Indian military on Monday accused China of carrying out "provocative" movements on their contested Himalayan…

Tens of thousands march in Belarus capital despite crackdown

  by Tatiana Kalinovskaya Agence France Presse MINSK, Belarus (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched through Minsk…

US protesters rally against mandatory flu shots for students

  BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of people demonstrated Sunday in the US city of Boston against a new…

US floats idea of early approval for eventual COVID-19 vaccine

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The head of the US Food and Drug Administration raised the possibility in an…

Global virus cases cross 25 million as India sets grim record of

  by Glenda Kwek, with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Global coronavirus infections soared past…

Brazil surpasses 120,000 COVID deaths

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Just over six months after registering its first case of the new coronavirus, Brazil…

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