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Libya seeks to lift UN no-fly zone embargo
Libya's Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Omar Katti met with the head of the country's Civil Aviation Authority Mustafa Ammar to discuss coordination...
Sweden introduces new Covid curbs
Sweden has announced tighter restrictions following a rapid increase in the number of new Covid-19 cases.
Finland's capital region relaxes quarantine rules
Finland's capital city and the surrounding Uusimaa region have relaxed the Covid-19 quarantine requirement and contact tracing is restricted to...
Death toll of NY building fire revised to 17
The death toll from a major fire in a high-rise building in New York City's Bronx borough has been revised down to 17 from 19, according to Mayor Eric...
Historic: US surgeons successfully implant pig heart in human
US surgeons have successfully implanted a heart from a genetically modified pig in a 57-year-old man, a medical first that could one day help solve...
Omicron surge in US leads to shortage of medical staff
The latest Covid-19 resurgence in the US fuelled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant is leading to a critical shortage of medical staff across...
Pfizer expects Omicron vaccine to be ready in March
Pfizer expects a Covid-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant to be ready in March, the company's head said Monday.
Israeli FM Yair Lapid tests positive for Covid-19
Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid has announced that he has been tested positive for Covid-19.