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UK investigates possible allergic reactions to COVID-19 shot
December 9, 2020
UK investigates possible allergic reactions to COVID-19 shot
LONDON (AP) — UK regulators said Wednesday that people who have a “significant history” of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the…
President-elect? GOP may wait for January to say Biden won
December 9, 2020
President-elect? GOP may wait for January to say Biden won
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans waiting for Republicans in Congress to acknowledge Joe Biden as the president-elect may have to keep…
Ethiopia rejects independent probes into Tigray conflict
December 9, 2020
Ethiopia rejects independent probes into Tigray conflict
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government is rejecting calls for independent investigations into the deadly conflict in its Tigray region,…
South Korea’s new coronavirus infections at second highest in new wave
December 9, 2020
South Korea’s new coronavirus infections at second highest in new wave
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea reported 686 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday as it battles a third wave of infection…
No-deal Brexit fears rise as Johnson heads for last supper in Brussels
December 9, 2020
No-deal Brexit fears rise as Johnson heads for last supper in Brussels
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to Brussels on Wednesday for dinner with European Commission President Ursula…
US virus deaths hit record levels with the holidays ahead
December 9, 2020
US virus deaths hit record levels with the holidays ahead
Deaths from COVID-19 in the US have soared to more than 2,200 a day on average, matching the frightening peak…
New Zealand marks one year since volcanic eruption killed 22
December 9, 2020
New Zealand marks one year since volcanic eruption killed 22
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A woman whose son was killed in a volcanic eruption in New Zealand a year…
Ethiopia says UN team shot at in Tigray after defying checkpoints
December 8, 2020
Ethiopia says UN team shot at in Tigray after defying checkpoints
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – A United Nations team visiting Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region was shot at after breaking through two…
‘Nobody knows’: Experts baffled by mystery illness in India
December 8, 2020
‘Nobody knows’: Experts baffled by mystery illness in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Health officials and experts are still baffled by a mysterious illness that has left over 500…
China condemns new US Hong Kong sanctions, Taiwan arms sale
December 8, 2020
China condemns new US Hong Kong sanctions, Taiwan arms sale
BEIJING (AP) — China on Tuesday lashed out at the US over new sanctions against Chinese officials and the sale…