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Trump gets Republican nomination and claims election being rigged

  by Brendan Smialowski with Sebastian Smith in Washington Agence France Presse CHARLOTTE, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald…

South Korea tightens virus curbs as global deaths cross 800,000

by Sunghee Hwang, with AFP Bureaus SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea ramped up coronavirus restrictions on Sunday to…

One dead, scores feared trapped in India building collapse

by Pritam SAKPAL MAHAD, India (AFP) -- One person was killed and dozens feared trapped after a five-storey apartment building…

First volunteer receives Italian anti-virus vaccine

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An Italian hospital said on Monday it had innoculated a first volunteer with an anti-COVID-19…

Jordan summit still on after Iraq minister catches COVID-19: officials

  AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- An Amman summit between Jordan, Iraq and Egypt will go ahead Tuesday, officials said, with…

Georgia mourns after 17 killed in mountain mini-bus crash

TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- Ex-Soviet Georgia on Monday announced a day of mourning after 17 people were killed when a…

New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown as virus outbreak persists

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in New Zealand's largest city, saying…

Pompeo starts Middle East tour in Israel

by Guillaume Lavallee and Stephen Weizman JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Israel on…

148 arrested as PSG fans riot after defeat: Paris police

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Police said Monday they arrested 148 people as Paris Saint-Germain fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop…

Trump to dominate Republican convention in bid for campaign momentum

by Brian KNOWLTON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump will try to recover momentum in his uphill re-election…

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