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Ex-UN Secy-Gen urges vaccine equity
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on all nations to redouble their efforts in elevating cooperation and partnership in vaccinating...
Making US’ crushing debt disappear
Formerly enslaved people called the phase that followed the Civil War, and their emancipation, Jubilee.
Japan rescue work continues after deadly landslides, 20 missing
Rain hampered Japanese rescuers seeking 20 missing people on Sunday after landslides triggered by torrential rains hit the central city of Atami,...
Russia faces surge of virus cases in last month
Russia on Sunday reported more than 25,000 new cases of coronavirus infection, the largest number since January, as the country faces a sharp surge...
Greek economy won't close again because of COVID-19, PM says
Greece's economy would not close again because of the coronavirus pandemic if it was just to protect an unvaccinated minority, Prime Minister Kyriakos...
Pope Francis in hospital for 'scheduled surgery' on colon
Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital on Sunday afternoon for "scheduled surgery" on his colon later in the day, the Vatican said.
99 pc of US virus deaths are unvaccinated people
America's top infectious disease expert says about 99.2% of recent COVID-19 deaths in the United States involved unvaccinated people.
Thailand to ease COVID-19 curbs on some construction projects
Thailand plans to allow some construction projects to resume in its capital and surrounding provinces although most sites and workers' camps will...