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Malala Yousafzai calls for stronger US support of Afghan women-
By AFP WASHINGTON: Human rights advocate Malala Yousafzai, who survived an attack by the Pakistani Taliban in 2012, argued Monday ...
International outcry as Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for two years-
By AFP YANGON: Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was jailed for two years on Monday after being found ...
Desperation drives thousands of Afghans a day across borders-
By Associated Press HERAT: Over the course of an hour on a recent night, the bus waiting in the Herat ...
Italy imposes new Covid rules on unvaccinated-
By AFP ROME: People in Italy unvaccinated against Covid-19 can no longer go to the theatre, cinemas, live music venues ...
France to shut nightclubs over Covid surge-
By AFP PARIS: Nightclubs in France will be ordered to close for four weeks from this weekend to counter a ...
US vows to boost military presence if Russia attacks Ukraine-
By AFP WASHINGTON: The United States will impose “severe economic harm” on Russia and boost its military presence in Eastern ...
Western powers ‘determined’ Ukraine sovereignty must be respected-
By AFP PARIS: The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Britain and the United States expressed “determination” during a phone call ...
‘Emergence of Omicron was inevitable’, says South Africa President as COVID cases increase five-fold-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s fourth COVID-19 wave was anticipated and the emergence of the new Omicron variant was inevitable, ...
Omicron updates: New York to impose vaccine mandate on private sector employers; Thailand sees likel-
By PTI NEW YORK: From multinational banks to corner grocery stores, all private employers in New York City will have ...
Next virus could be more lethal, warns Oxford University COVID vaccine creator-
By PTI LONDON: Future pandemics could be more lethal to humankind than the current Covid crisis, the scientist behind the ...