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Biden ‘ready’ for Putin
President Joe Biden landed on Tuesday in Geneva on the eve of his first summit with Vladimir Putin, a meeting…
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Brazil president fined for rule violation
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was fined $100 Saturday for violating Covid-19 containment measures in Sao Paulo state by failing to…
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Pulitzer focuses pandemic
Reuters and the Minneapolis Star Tribune each won a Pulitzer Prize on Friday for journalism about racial inequities in US…
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G-7 pledges 1b vaccine doses
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson expects the Group of Seven to agree to donate one billion corona vaccine doses to…
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Guterres on second term
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) backed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday for a second term. Estonia’s UN ambassador, Sven…
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Serum to produce ‘Sputnik V’
Serum Institute of India has got permission from the country’s drugs regulator to make Sputnik V, the Russian vaccine. Adar…
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Biden to detail ‘vaccine plan’
President Joe Biden will announce within days the details of a plan to export 80 million coronavirus vaccine doses to…
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Sri Lanka ship fire extinguished
A fire aboard a cargo ship off Sri Lanka was finally extinguished Tuesday after a 13-day international operation, the navy…
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School goers defy Janta’s call
Schools in Myanmar has opened on Tuesday for first time since the military seized power, but teachers and students defied…
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Canada discovers kids’ mass grave
The discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of 215 Indigenous children at a former residential school in British…
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