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WHO warns virus quicker than vaccines after G7 doses pledge

by Agnès PEDRERO GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The WHO warned Monday that Covid-19 was moving faster than the vaccines, and…

Naftali Bennett: hard-right tech millionaire and Israel’s new PM

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Naftali Bennett, a multi-millionaire former tech entrepreneur who made his political name with hardline religious-nationalist rhetoric,…

Biden congratulates Israel’s new prime minister Bennett in telephone call

  WASHINGTON,United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Sunday offered incoming Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett his "warm…

Israel’s Netanyahu ousted as ‘change’ coalition forms new govt

  by Maggy DONALDSON Agence France Presse JERUSALEM (AFP) -- A motley alliance of Israeli parties on Sunday ended Benjamin…

Brazil’s President Bolsonaro fined for maskless motorcyle rally

  SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was fined $100 Saturday for violating Covid-19 containment measures in…

Downtown shooting in Austin, Texas injures 14

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Gunfire erupted in a busy entertainment district in the Texas city of Austin early Saturday,…

Biden hopes to advance more open Indo-Pacific region as he sends greetings on PHL Independence

Stresses importance of both nations working together to defeat pandemic and ensure freedom of navigation in disputed seas   (Eagle…

Putin hopes Biden less impulsive than Trump

  WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced hope Friday that US President Joe Biden will be less impulsive…

Pres. Biden: US to donate 500M Pfizer doses to “100 low and lower-middle income countries”

Donation aside from 80M US vaccines to be "supplied to the world" by end of June in efforts to end…

Biden drops plan to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok, WeChat

  by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) President Joe Biden has revoked executive orders from his…

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