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AP Rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines should refrain from offering booster shots through the end of the year and make the doses available for poorer countries, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday, doubl..
REUTERS Roya Rahmani, Afghanistan's first female ambassador to the United States who left her post in July, is clearly horrified by the Taliban takeover of her country. But she is not surprised. In an interview, Rahmani accused the former U..
A Qatari youth who went missing in Al Wukair area three days ago, which had resulted in a massive search operation, has been found dead. The young man had gone missing in Al Kharra area, south of Al Wukair and his disappearance had caused a social..
REUTERS In one of the only known photographs of Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, he stares directly at the camera - an expressionless face between a white turban and a long, grey beard. As the Islamist movement unveiled its n..
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The Japanese mayor, Takashi Kawamura, who so infamously bit into a medal that was not his, has tested positive for Covid-19. "Germ medal" To jolt your memory, Kawamura, who is the mayor for Nagoya, had sunk his pearly whites into the go..
REUTERS A new coronavirus variant that was first detected in South Africa in May does not appear to be spreading, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, adding it was monitoring the variant as the virus evolves. "It does not appear..
David Brown and guide Jerome Avery were set to take Tokyo by storm. But Avery must now watch from the sidelines. David Brown was running through Manhattan’s Central Park when he heard a familiar voice. “Is that you, baby?” ask..
BBC A Covid sceptic who was hospitalised with the virus and went on to urge other people to get vaccinated has died. Marcus Birks, 40, from Leek, Staffordshire, died on Friday leaving his family "shattered", his wife said.
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