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U.S. lawmaker urges mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, tests for air, train...
A senior U.S. lawmaker wants Congress to mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccines or recent negative tests for all domestic air and train travelers.
Covid: Some rural hospitals in US' West Virginia hit bed capacity
There are 252 virus patients in ICUs and 132 patients on ventilators, according to state data both all-time highs.
Qatari official says Kabul airport 90 pc operational, expects gradual...
Afghanistan's Kabul Airport is about 90% ready for operations but its re-opening is planned gradually, a Qatari official said, speaking on the tarmac...
Taliban interim government agrees to let foreigners leave Afghanistan
Two hundred foreigners in Afghanistan, Americans among them, are set to depart on charter flights from Kabul on Thursday after the new Taliban...
Quad country leaders to meet in Washington on Sept 24: Report
Final arrangements are being made for the leaders of the United States, Australia, Japan, and India to meet in person in Washington on Sept 24, Kyodo...
Afghan journalists detained, beaten by Taliban for covering women's...
Two Afghan journalists were left with ugly welts and bruises after being beaten and detained for hours by Taliban enforcers for covering a protest in...
Virus infects 99 kids at Philippine orphanage
As COVID-19 patients fill Philippine hospitals to the brim, officials say the virus has hit an orphanage and infected almost 100 children.
Pakistan reports 84 COVID-19 deaths in last 24 hours
Over 84 deaths were reported in Pakistan due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.