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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to be probed for linking COVID vaccine and AIDS-
By PTI BRASILIA: A justice of Brazil’s top court ordered on Friday that President Jair Bolsonaro be investigated for comments ...
Anti-lockdown protesters march through Dutch city of Utrecht-
By PTI UTRECHT: Thousands of people marched peacefully through the Dutch city of Utrecht on Saturday to protest the government’s ...
Indonesia’s volcano spews ash, gas; 1 dead, dozens hurt
The highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island of Java spewed thick columns of ash, searing gas and lava ...
Contact tracing revs up in some states as omicron reaches US; hospitals strain due to virus surge-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the U.S. has health officials in some communities ...
South Korea sets daily records for new coronavirus cases, deaths; Singapore says Omicron not more se-
By PTI SEOUL: South Korea again broke its daily records for coronavirus infections and deaths and confirmed three more cases ...
No vaccines available for children under 12 as Omicron-driven COVID cases soar in South Africa-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s Health Department has said that there are no vaccines currently available to administer children under ...
Blinken doubles down on China warning over Taiwan: ‘Terrible consequences’ if Beijing strikes
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken fired a warning shot at China, saying any move to invade Taiwan would bring ...
Israeli police shoot suspected Palestinian attacker in Jerusalem-
By Associated Press JERUSALEM: Israeli police shot a suspected Palestinian attacker after an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man was stabbed and wounded ...
US President Biden, Russian counterpart Putin to talk next week as tensions grow over Ukraine-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call Tuesday as ...
Protesters block roads in Serbia to criticise mining plans-
By Associated Press BELGRADE: Thousands of protesters in Belgrade and other Serbian towns blocked main roads and bridges Saturday to ...