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India’s Kerala state orders lockdown as COVID cases rise | Coronavirus pandemic News
The southern state has an active caseload of some 154,000 infections, 37 percent of India’s total cases. India’s southern state…
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Tunisia: Kais Saied’s anti-corruption war off to a slow start | Tunisia News
Tunis, Tunisia – President Kais Saied’s long-promised war on corruption is not quite the dramatic blank slate that his followers…
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Nigerian court acquits Shia leader el-Zakzaky of all charges | Nigeria News
Zakzaky and his wife were in detention since 2015 following a clash in which the army is said to have…
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Palestinian Authority’s standing slides amid growing frustration | Palestine News
Ramallah, Occupied West Bank – Months before Ghassan’s sixth birthday, he already had his party all planned out; he wanted…
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US defence chief visits Vietnam to shore up support in Asia | Politics News
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in Vietnam looking to bolster security ties with Hanoi, one of several Southeast…
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Wealthy nations falling short on COVID vaccine donations: Panel | Coronavirus pandemic News
An expert independent panel monitoring the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic says wealthy nations have not done enough to…
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Peruvian solar observatory, Thai forest join UNESCO heritage list | Arts and Culture News
A 2,300-year-old solar observatory in Peru, a national park in Thailand near the border with Myanmar and an ancient Chinese…
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Nicaragua opposition names presidential ticket to take on Ortega | Elections News
Rights groups accuse President Daniel Ortega of cracking down on potential opponents ahead of November vote. Nicaragua’s main opposition alliance…
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Haiti PM vows to work to hold elections ‘as quickly as possible’ | Elections News
Ariel Henry’s pledge comes as Haiti faces ongoing political instability after President Jovenel Moise’s killing. Haiti’s newly sworn-in interim prime…
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Facebook expects future growth to ‘decelerate significantly’ | Business and Economy News
The social media giant did, however, beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter due to increased ad spending. Facebook…
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