Pfizer, BioNTech vaccine neutralises Omicron with three shots
Washington (Reuters) – BioNTech and Pfizer (PFE.N) said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to
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South Africa reports nearly 20,000 COVID-19 cases, an Omicron-wave record
Johannesburg (Reuters) – South Africa reported nearly 20,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a record since the Omicron variant was
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Helicopter crashes with India military chief on board: Air Force
New Delhi (AFP) — A helicopter carrying India’s defense chief General Bipin Rawat crashed in the southern state of Tamil
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Australia joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games
Beijing (Reuters) – Australia will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing,
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African Union calls for end to Omicron travel curbs on some African nations
Nairobi (reuters) – The African Union on Tuesday called for an urgent end to travel restrictions imposed on some of
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20 sentenced to death for Bangladesh student killing: prosecutor
Dhaka (AFP) – Bangladesh sentenced 20 university students to death on Wednesday for the brutal 2019 murder of a young
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Saudi Arabia and Oman open first direct land link
Muscat (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and Oman on Tuesday opened the first direct land crossing between the two Gulf neighbors,
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Biden warns Putin of sanctions, aid for Ukraine military if Russia invades
Washington/moscow (Reuters) – President Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the West would impose “strong economic
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Beirut blast probe judge cleared to continue investigation
Beirut (Reuters) – The probe into last year’s deadly Beirut port blast has been cleared to resume after being suspended
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China vows retaliation for U.S. Olympic diplomatic boycott
Beijing (Reuters) – The United States has betrayed Olympic principles and will have to “pay a price” for its diplomatic
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