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Paris bans French ‘freedom convoy’ protests from the capital
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Paris bans French ‘freedom convoy’ protests from the capital

PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – French “freedom convoy” motorists protesting against COVID-19 restrictions will be blocked from entering Paris, the…
After two years of closed borders, Australia welcomes the world back
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After two years of closed borders, Australia welcomes the world back

SYDNEY, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Australia said on Monday it will reopen its borders to vaccinated travellers this month, ending…
Egyptian doctor named 2022 Young Australian of the Year
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Egyptian doctor named 2022 Young Australian of the Year

Minister of Immigration Nabila Makram congratulated young Egyptian-Australian doctor, Daniel Nour, for being chosen as the person of the year…
Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’
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Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’

SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Britain warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that its…
Japan, Australia sign defence pact for closer cooperation
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Japan, Australia sign defence pact for closer cooperation

MELBOURNE, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Japan and Australia hailed on Thursday a new agreement to cooperate closely on defence as…
Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics
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Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics

SYDNEY, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Australia recorded another record surge in COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as an outbreak of the…
New Australian plant could make 100 million vaccines a year
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New Australian plant could make 100 million vaccines a year

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s government said Tuesday it plans to start making mRNA vaccines at home with a new…
Stay French, or not? New Caledonia holds independence vote
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Stay French, or not? New Caledonia holds independence vote

NOUMEA, New Caledonia (AP) — The South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia decides Sunday whether to break away from France,…
Diplomatic boycotts, Peng case test IOC before Beijing Games
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Diplomatic boycotts, Peng case test IOC before Beijing Games

GENEVA (AP) — The president of the International Olympic Committee did his best to stay neutral Wednesday as Canada, Britain…
WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too
World

WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World Health Organization officials in the Western Pacific say border closures adopted by some countries may…
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