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‘Horrible’ weeks ahead as India’s virus catastrophe worsens
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‘Horrible’ weeks ahead as India’s virus catastrophe worsens

NEW DELHI (AP) — COVID-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight…
Impact of devastating Indian virus surge spreads to politics
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Impact of devastating Indian virus surge spreads to politics

NEW DELHI (AP) — As a catastrophic surge of the coronavirus sweeps through India, the leaders of 13 opposition parties…
US general: Afghan forces could face ‘bad possible outcomes’
Middle East

US general: Afghan forces could face ‘bad possible outcomes’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Afghan government forces face an uncertain future and, in a worst-case scenario, some “bad possible outcomes” against…
Egypt reports weekly increase in COVID-19 infections at 10%
Egypt

Egypt reports weekly increase in COVID-19 infections at 10%

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced that the nation’s weekly rate of coronavirus infections has risen to 10 percent.…
India’s COVID-19 daily cases hold close to record, another state imposes lockdown
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India’s COVID-19 daily cases hold close to record, another state imposes lockdown

India’s new coronavirus cases dipped marginally on Sunday but deaths due to the infection jumped by a record 3,689, with…
Vaccine campaign begins amid virus surge in rebel-held Syria
Middle East

Vaccine campaign begins amid virus surge in rebel-held Syria

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — A COVID-19 vaccine campaign kicked off in Syria’s last rebel-held enclave on Saturday, with a 45-year-old…
Momentum grows for closing gaps in US vaccine requirements
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Momentum grows for closing gaps in US vaccine requirements

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A law adopted this week in Connecticut adds momentum to the push to strengthen vaccination requirements…
Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo
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Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,003 cases new confirmed, 61 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,003 cases new confirmed, 61 deaths on Tuesday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday announced 1,003 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total up to 224,517. The total number of…
India tops 200,000 dead as virus surge breaks health system
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India tops 200,000 dead as virus surge breaks health system

NEW DELHI (AP) — India crossed a grim milestone Wednesday of 200,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating…
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