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Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will
World

Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In a year of cataclysm, some world leaders at this week’s annual United Nations meeting are taking…
Israelis protest outside Netanyahu’s home after bid to curb demonstrations
Middle East

Israelis protest outside Netanyahu’s home after bid to curb demonstrations

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Crowds protested outside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home on Saturday demanding he quit over his handling…
Thousands protest COVID-19 restrictions in central London
World

Thousands protest COVID-19 restrictions in central London

LONDON (AP) — Thousands gathered Saturday at London’s Trafalgar Square to protest lockdowns and social distancing rules imposed to slow…
Progress against virus brings complacency in parts of Africa
World

Progress against virus brings complacency in parts of Africa

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — With Zimbabwe’s coronavirus infections on the decline, schools are reopening, along with churches, bars, restaurants, airports…
Israel tightens second-wave lockdown as PM, critics argue over protest curbs
Middle East

Israel tightens second-wave lockdown as PM, critics argue over protest curbs

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel tightened COVID-19 lockdown measures on Friday and critics accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying…
China pushes emergency use of COVID vaccine despite concerns
World

China pushes emergency use of COVID vaccine despite concerns

BEIJING (AP) — After the first shot, he had no reaction. But Kan Chai felt woozy following the second dose…
Singapore COVID-19-testing ‘SwabBot’ pushes boundaries (and nasal cavities)
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Singapore COVID-19-testing ‘SwabBot’ pushes boundaries (and nasal cavities)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Seeking to improve the sometimes uncomfortable process of getting a COVID-19 test, a Singapore company has developed…
Covid-19 travel restrictions state by state
Travel

Covid-19 travel restrictions state by state

(CNN)- With the COVID-19 pandemic in near constant fluctuation in the United States, the 50 states are having to adapt…
For Arab newlyweds, the party goes on until police bust in
Middle East

For Arab newlyweds, the party goes on until police bust in

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The party was going strong: traditional music blared, families cheered, throngs of revelers danced.…
Dogs used to detect coronavirus in pilot project at Helsinki airport
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Dogs used to detect coronavirus in pilot project at Helsinki airport

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Dogs trained to detect the novel coronavirus began sniffing passenger samples at Finland’s Helsinki-Vantaa airport this week,…
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