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Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
April 9, 2021
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
LONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades…
China slams US history of ‘humanitarian disasters’
April 9, 2021
China slams US history of ‘humanitarian disasters’
Beijing has accused the US of causing humanitarian disasters through military intervention and proxy wars around the globe in a report…
Gun control: Biden attempts to tackle US gun violence
April 9, 2021
Gun control: Biden attempts to tackle US gun violence
US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced six executive actions that his administration will take in an effort to fight the…
Countries worldwide hit new records for virus cases, deaths
April 9, 2021
Countries worldwide hit new records for virus cases, deaths
Ambulances filled with breathless patients lined up in Brazil as nations around the world set new records Thursday for COVID-19…
Expert: Lack of oxygen killed George Floyd, not drugs
April 9, 2021
Expert: Lack of oxygen killed George Floyd, not drugs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen from being pinned to the pavement with a knee on his…
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
April 8, 2021
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
LONDON (AP) — The UK’s COVID-19 vaccination program is beginning to break the link between infection and serious illness or…
Eleven killed as Myanmar protesters fight troops with handmade guns, firebombs: media
April 8, 2021
Eleven killed as Myanmar protesters fight troops with handmade guns, firebombs: media
(Reuters) – Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar fought back with handmade guns and firebombs against a crackdown by security forces in…
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
April 8, 2021
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
New Zealand on Thursday said it will temporarily suspend entry for all travelers arriving from India. The announcement comes after…
Northern Ireland: Protesters burn bus amid violence
April 8, 2021
Northern Ireland: Protesters burn bus amid violence
Crowds of mostly young men in a pro-British area of the Northern Irish city of Belfast set a hijacked bus…
Japan denies report of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes after outcry
April 8, 2021
Japan denies report of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes after outcry
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s government moved to cool a social media furore on Thursday saying it was currently not looking to…