Australia’s second-largest city to exit two-week virus lockdown
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Five million Melbourne residents will exit lockdown Thursday after Australian authorities said their adherence to strict…
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France’s Macron slapped in the face while greeting crowd
by Jerome RIVET with Adam PLOWRIGHT in Paris TAIN- I'HERMITAGE, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in…
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Sinovac’s CoronaVac reduces mortality by 97 percent: Uruguay study
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AFP) -- The CoronaVac vaccine reduces coronavirus mortality by 97 percent, according to early results of the immunization…
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China to offer Covid-19 vaccine to children as young as three
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has approved the emergency use of a Covid-19 vaccine for those as young as three,…
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US eases travel warning to countries including Olympics host Japan
by Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday eased its warnings against travel to a…
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Chile inaugurates Latin America’s first thermosolar plant
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile on Tuesday inaugurated Latin America's first-ever thermosolar energy plant, a vast complex dubbed Cerro Dominador…
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New York plans huge August concert to celebrate post-Covid ‘rebirth’
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York is planning to host a major concert in Central Park in August…
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Biden invites Ukraine’s president to White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden reaffirmed US support for Ukraine's territorial integrity Monday after Russian troop movements…
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Brazil braces for third wave of Covid-19
by Jordi MIRO BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Already reeling from one of the highest death tolls in the pandemic, Brazil…
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At least 15 dead in India sanitizer factory fire
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- At least 15 people have died after a blaze swept through a sanitizer factory in the…
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