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Italian govt to extend Covid state of emergency until March 2022
The Italian government has approved a decree allowing the extension of the national state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic for another three...
Putin, Macron discuss EU-Belarus migrant crisis, Ukraine over phone
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, where the two leaders discussed the...
Dutch govt extends evening lockdown, speeds up booster vaccination...
The Dutch government has decided to extend the current anti-Covid measures until January 14, 2022, and speed up the country's booster vaccination...
Bulgaria seizes nearly 60 kg of heroin at border with Turkey
Bulgarian customs inspectors have seized 58.766 kg of heroin at the country's Lesovo checkpoint at its border with Turkey, officials have said.
Omicron likely to become dominant Covid-19 variant in US: Fauci
The newest Omicron variant is likely to become a dominant Covid-19 variant in the US, said top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci.
Italy gas explosion death toll climbs to 9
Rescuers have pulled the remains of two people from the rubble of a residential building that collapsed following a methane gas explosion in Italy's...
Kenya launches 100-day vaccination campaign
Kenya has launched a 100-day vaccination campaign targeting infants and adolescent girls amid vulnerability to measles and human papillomavirus that...
Israeli PM invites new German Chancellor to visit Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held the first phone conversation with new German chancellor Olaf Scholz and invited him to visit Israel, the...