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Rockets hit Iraqi base housing U.S. forces, wounding two - U.S....
Regional officials in northern Afghanistan said on Wednesday they had recaptured government buildings in a provincial capital after Taliban fighters...
Hungary levies fine over sale of book about 'rainbow families'
Hungary has fined the distributor of a children's book about same-sex 'rainbow families' under a law that bans unfair trade practices, a move...
With aid in balance, Syrians who fled Assad fear deeper hardship
Having fled their homes to escape President Bashar al-Assad's rule, many of Syrians sheltering in the rebel-held northwest fear their fate may once...
WHO recommends arthritis drugs to cut death risk in Covid patients
Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab can reduce the risk of death and the need for mechanical ventilation in patients with Covid-19, finds a...
Osaka govt to request extension of Covid quasi-emergency
Authorities in Osaka prefecture on Wednesday made the decision to request the Japanese government to extend businesses restrictions under a Covif-19...
Thai Minister quarantined after Covid contact
Thailand's Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa was put under quarantine after he shared a flight with a Covid-19 infected...
Indonesia imposes stricter Covid-19 restrictions
Indonesia on Wednesday imposed stricter Covid-19 restrictions in 43 cities and districts outside the islands of Java and Bali amid the ongoing second...
Tropical depression makes landfall in China
A tropical depression from the South China Sea made landfall in the coastal area of the Lingshui Li Autonomous County in Hainan province on Wednesday,...