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Despite variants, Singapore’s COVID-19 strategy on track-
By Associated Press SINGAPORE: When Singapore embarked upon its strategy of living with COVID-19, backed by one of the world’s ...
Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha talks-
By AFP DOHA: The Taliban renewed its call for the United States to release billions of dollars in frozen funds ...
CNN suspends anchor Chris Cuomo over help he gave his governor brother-
By AFP NEW YORK: CNN said Tuesday it had indefinitely suspended primetime anchor Chris Cuomo after the release of legal ...
Will world really be free from COVID in 2022?-
By AFP GENEVA: The world could see the Covid pandemic begin fading next year into an endemic disease like others ...
New Zealand to send peacekeepers to crisis-hit Solomon Islands-
By AFP WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday ordered police and troops to join an international peacekeeping ...
Zemmour, French far-right pundit, launches presidential run-
By Associated Press PARIS: A far-right former TV pundit with multiple hate-speech convictions officially entered the race for France’s presidency ...
Xiomara Castro wins Honduran presidential vote after rival concedes-
By Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA: Honduras’ ruling party conceded defeat Tuesday in presidential elections held two days earlier, giving victory to ...
China’s Taiwan jet incursions at second-highest level in November-
By AFP TAIPEI: Chinese warplanes made 159 incursions into Taiwan’s air defence zone in November according to AFP’s database, the ...
Pfizer seeks US approval for Covid boosters for ages 16-17 amid Omicron concerns-
By AFP WASHINGTON: Pfizer announced Tuesday it was seeking US authorization for Covid booster shots among adolescents aged 16 and ...
Biden to review Covid travel ban ‘week to week’-
By AFP MINNEAPOLIS: President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he would decide on a weekly basis whether to extend US ...
