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Biden anti-crime effort takes on law-breaking gun dealers
US President Joe Biden is announcing new efforts to stem a rising national tide of violent crime as administration officials brace for what could be a...
Mongolia's Covid-19 cases top 100,000
Mongolia recorded 2,213 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, raising the nationwide tally to 100,263, the country's health ministry said...
Russian COVID-19 deaths hit fresh four-month peak
Russia on Wednesday reported 548 coronavirus-related deaths, the most confirmed in a single day since February, amid a surge in new cases that...
US seizes websites used by Iranian news outlets
The US on Tuesday seized dozens of websites used by the Iranian news outlets for 'violation of sanctions.'
Laos sees decline in dengue fever cases
Laos saw a decline in dengue fever cases in the first six months of 2021, compared to the corresponding period of last year.
New Zealand reports 4 Covid cases in managed isolation
New Zealand reported four cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation, and no new cases in the community on Wednesday.
Sydney sealed off with latest uptick in Covid cases
Australia's Sydney saw a further 16 locally acquired cases of Covid-19, the new one-day high in the latest outbreak.
Biden to deliver address over soaring crime rates in US major cities
US President Joe Biden is set to deliver an address focusing on his administration's crime prevention strategy on Wednesday as multiple major cities...