The governor of Tokyo is urging young people to get vaccinated to slow the wave
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike called on younger people to co-operate in measures to reduce large numbers of infections and vaccinations, saying their activities are key...
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Iran says a police officer was killed in riots amid protests over water
Iranian police officer killed during riots in troubled southwest in amid ongoing water shortages ByAssociated Press July 21, 2021, 5:47 p.m. • 2 min reading...
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In downtown Seoul, N Korean refugees find solace in the local population
SEOUL, South Korea – A small group of North Korean defectors gather in an elegant seven-story building in Seoul. Together with the inhabitants of South...
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Competing for war speculation gives impetus to the British Morrisons
Shares in the British supermarket chain Morrisons rose 11% as investors appreciated the possibility of bidding for the company after a third US privately owned...
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State TV: NK Koreans heartbroken by Kim’s ‘exhausted appearance’
North Korean state TV quoted an unidentified resident as saying that citizens were heartbroken by the “exhausted look” of leader Kim Jong Un. By HYUNG-JIN...
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Haiti is waiting for the first vaccines in the middle of delays, new promises
Officials offer new promises that Haiti will soon get its first vaccine as the country with more than 11 million people turns from a jump...
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The Czech coalition government survived the no-confidence vote
Czech coalition government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis survives no-confidence vote in parliament over coronavirus pandemic ByAssociated Press June 3, 2021, 9:13 p.m....
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1.1 million evacuated before the cyclone hit India’s east coast
More than 1.1 million people evacuated lowland areas before the cyclone hit part of the east coast of India around noon ByAssociated Press May 26,...
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The Royal Scandal in South Africa: The Challenge of the King of New Zulu
A new Zulu king is named in South Africa amid scenes of chaos as members of the royal family question the prince’s claim to the...
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EXPLANATION: COVID-19, far right, are the main topics of the elections in Madrid
Residents of Madrid, one of Europe’s worst-hit regions in a pandemic, are voting Tuesday for a new regional assembly in elections that test people’s resistance...