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Australian court to examine contentious India travel ban

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian court on Wednesday agreed to hear a challenge to the country's controversial ban on…

California governor candidate brings bear to rally

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- One of the many Republican candidates vying to replace the governor of California in…

G7 talks vaccines after pleas to help poor

by Shaun TANDON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Group of Seven wealthy democracies will discuss coronavirus vaccines Wednesday as…

India announces $6.7 bn in cheap loans for vaccine, health firms

MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- India's central bank released $6.7 billion in cheap financing for vaccine makers, hospitals and other health…

Lebanon, Israel hold talks over maritime border

NAQURA, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanon and Israel held US-mediated negotiations over their disputed maritime border on Tuesday after a months-long…

Germany smashes online child porn network with 400,000 members

by Kit HOLDEN Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German police said Monday they had shut down "one of…

US urges ‘utmost restraint’ after Colombia protest violence

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday urged authorities in Colombia to act with "utmost restraint" to…

Rocket attack, 3rd in 3 days, targets US in Iraq: army

  BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- The Iraqi army said two rockets were fired Tuesday at a base hosting Americans, in…

Thousands of families hit by Yemen floods: UN

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Nations said Tuesday that thousands of families across war-torn Yemen have been…

Two dead in fire in S.Africa Covid ward

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Two patients died on Tuesday after a fire broke out in the coronavirus ward of…

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