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Vaccine reluctance in Eastern Europe brings high COVID cost-
By Associated Press KYIV: Truck driver Andriy Melnik never took the coronavirus seriously. With a friend, he bought a fake ...
Joe Biden bound for global summits as domestic agenda in limbo-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden promised to show the world that democracies can work to meet the ...
Facebook, Google, Twitter face grilling by UK lawmakers-
By Associated Press LONDON: British lawmakers are set to grill Facebook and other tech giants Thursday over how they handle ...
Facebook executive Monika Bickert pushes back on whistleblower claims-
By Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO: Monika Bickert, Facebook’s head of global policy management, says the social media giant does not ...
Legislature smoother without opposition: Hong Kong official-
By Associated Press HONG KONG: The president of Hong Kong’s legislature said Thursday it has become more efficient with no ...
Escapee, 64, sentenced after 29 years on the run in Sydney-
By Associated Press SYDNEY: A 64-year-old fugitive who surrendered to Australian police because a Sydney lockdown left him jobless and ...
Halloween: Is it OK to go trick-or-treating during the COVID pandemic?-
By Associated Press NEW YORK: Is it OK to go trick-or-treating during the pandemic? It depends on the situation and ...
Employers can require vaccination for work: Hungary official-
By Associated Press BUDAPEST: Hungary’s government will allow private employers to require that their employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 as ...
France fines British boats as fishing dispute escalates-
By Associated Press LONDON: French authorities fined two British fishing vessels and “immobilized” one of them overnight in a port, ...
Former Albanian Defense Minister Fatmir Mediu charged in deadly 2008 blast-
By Associated Press TIRANA: Albanian prosecutors on Thursday brought charges against a former defense minister over a massive blast at ...
