Strong earthquake shakes New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook the area around New Zealand's Kermadec Islands early Monday, the…
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International
Nine children among 10 killed in storm-hit Alabama crash
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Nine children and an adult were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on an Alabama…
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Israel to allow Gaza ‘limited’ export of farm produce
JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel said Sunday it will allow the "limited export" of farm produce from Gaza, one month…
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US star Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - Oscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands…
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China vaccine doses pass one billion mark, as world reaches total of 2.5 billion shots administered
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of Covid-19 jabs administered in China has passed the one billion mark, health…
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Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil surpasses half million COVID deaths
by Louis GENOT Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil on Saturday became the second country…
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Moscow records 9,056 new Covid cases, a pandemic high
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's capital Moscow on Friday registered 9,056 new coronavirus infections in 24 hours, a record…
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Eight detained over deadly China gas blast
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese police have detained eight suspects over a gas blast that killed 25 people and reduced…
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One killed, dozen injured in US drive-by shooting spree
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- One person was killed and a dozen injured in a drive-by shooting spree Thursday…
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NKorea must prepare for ‘dialogue and confrontation’ with US: Kim
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country needs to prepare for "both…
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