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Spain approves COVID vaccine for children in 5-11 age group-
By PTI MADRID: Spain’s health ministry gave the go-ahead Tuesday for children between ages 5 and 11 to be vaccinated ...
38 killed, 69 seriously injured in Burundi prison fire-
By AFP GITEGA: A massive fire ripped through an overcrowded prison in Burundi before dawn on Tuesday, with fears of ...
Thousands of Afghans a day cross borders, ‘even if it means our death’
Over the course of an hour on a recent night, the bus waiting in the Herat station filled with passengers. ...
Motorcycle explosion in Iraq’s Basra kills at least four-
By Associated Press BASRA: An explosion rocked the center of Iraq’s southern city of Basra on Monday, killing at least ...
Death count rises to 34, rescue ops continue post Mount Semeru volcanic eruption in Indonesia-
By AFP JAKARTA: The deaths reported from the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano rose to 34 on Tuesday, the ...
On daughter’s birthday, 45-year-old Indian-origin gas station owner shot dead in the US-
By PTI NEW YORK: A 45-year-old Indian-origin gas station owner was shot dead during a daylight robbery near a police ...
WHO advises against blood plasma treatment for Covid-19-
By AFP PARIS: Covid treatments using plasma taken from the blood of recovered coronavirus patients should not be given to ...
About 100 Japanese lawmakers visit controversial shrine-
By Associated Press TOKYO: A group of about 100 Japanese lawmakers prayed at a Tokyo shrine viewed by China and ...
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 ...
