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Covid: WHO revises Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for Omicron-era
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Covid: WHO revises Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for Omicron-era

The World Health Organization has tailored its Covid-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic, suggesting that healthy children and adolescents may not…

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Kenya Protest: Appeals for calm after violent Kenya protests
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Kenya Protest: Appeals for calm after violent Kenya protests

Nairobi: The African Union on Tuesday led appeals for calm and political dialogue after anti-government protests in Kenya turned violent, with police firing tear gas…

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Fire in Mexico: At least 39 dead in fire at migrant facility in Mexico's Ciudad Juarez | World News
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Fire in Mexico: At least 39 dead in fire at migrant facility in Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez | World News

CIUDAD JUAREZ: Migrants fearing deportation set mattresses ablaze at an immigration detention centre in northern Mexico, starting a fire that killed at least 40 people,…

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Supercells To Hit South More: Study says warming-fueled supercells to hit South more often
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Supercells To Hit South More: Study says warming-fueled supercells to hit South more often

America will probably get more killer tornado- and hail-spawning supercells as the world warms, according to a new study that also warns the lethal storms…

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Saudi Arabia bus accident: Pilgrim bus crash in Saudi Arabia kills 20 | World News
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Saudi Arabia bus accident: Pilgrim bus crash in Saudi Arabia kills 20 | World News

Riyadh -A bus ferrying pilgrims to the holy city of Mecca burst into flames after a collision on a bridge on Monday, killing 20 people…

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Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Northern Japan, no tsunami warning
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Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Northern Japan, no tsunami warning

Tokyo -A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, the national weather agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The…

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Mexico: Reports: Dozens feared dead at migrant facility in Mexico
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Mexico: Reports: Dozens feared dead at migrant facility in Mexico

MEXICO CITY: A Mexican newspaper reports that at least three dozen migrants died in a fire at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico near…

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Korea: North Korea unveils new nuclear warheads as US air carrier arrives in South
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Korea: North Korea unveils new nuclear warheads as US air carrier arrives in South

SEOUL/BUSAN: North Korea unveiled new, smaller nuclear warheads and vowed to produce more weapons-grade nuclear material to expand the country’s arsenal, state media KCNA said…

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Landslide in Ecuador kills at least 7, with dozens missing
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Landslide in Ecuador kills at least 7, with dozens missing

ALAUSI: A huge landslide swept over an Andean community in central Ecuador, burying dozens of homes, killing at least seven people and sending rescuers on…

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Australian soldier charged over Afghan killing freed on bail
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Australian soldier charged over Afghan killing freed on bail

SYDNEY: A former elite soldier charged with murder for allegedly killing an unarmed man in Afghanistan was released on bail Tuesday by a magistrate who…

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