Recovered from virus, Bolsonaro says nothing to fear
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Fresh off a bout of COVID-19, President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday nearly everyone will…
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International
33 crew test positive for virus on Norwegian cruise ship
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- At least 33 crew members confined on a Norwegian cruise ship have tested positive for the…
4 years ago
Japan’s Okinawa declares state of emergency as virus cases soar
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Okinawa region has declared a state of emergency and asked people to stay home for…
4 years ago
Trump says will bar TikTok from US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Friday he will bar fast-growing social media app TikTok from the…
4 years ago
Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas on way to virus-hit Florida
by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Isaias lashed the Bahamas as it churned toward Florida, bringing new…
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UAE starts up first Arab nuclear plant
by Shatha Yaish DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The oil-rich United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced the startup of…
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Japan secures 120 million doses of potential corona-vaccine: pharma group
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Japan has signed a deal to secure 120 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine, German…
4 years ago
Former Taiwan president dubbed ‘Mr Democracy’ dies aged 97
by Amber WANG TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's former president Lee Teng-hui, who defied China and earned the nickname "Mr…
4 years ago
Florida hits another record virus death toll as hurricane looms
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Isaias was barreling towards Florida on Friday, a day after the state registered a…
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DR Congo launches mass vaccination against cholera
BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) -- Health workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have launched a bid to vaccinate more…
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