International
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Ethiopia and UN ‘reach Tigray aid deal’
The UN and Ethiopia have agreed to allow aid into the country’s conflict-torn Tigray region, UN officials say. UN spokesman…
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Boko Haram says it carried out Nigeria massacre
The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has released a new video in which it said its fighters killed 78 farmers…
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Trump inciting violence, says Georgia election official
A US state of Georgia election official has said President Donald Trump will bear responsibility for any violence that results…
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Covid Pfizer vaccine approved for use next week in UK
The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use. British…
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China refuses to apologise to Australia for fake soldier image
China has accused Australia of trying to “deflect public attention” from alleged war crimes by its soldiers in Afghanistan after…
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Uganda’s Bobi Wine suspends election campaign
Ugandan presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, has suspended his campaigns, following the injuring of members of his…
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Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe
Moderna is filing for US and European emergency regulatory approval of its coronavirus vaccine so that it can be recommended…
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Lawyers boycott all courts in Cameroon
Lawyers in Cameroon have begun a boycott of all courts in protest against what they describe as police brutality. Earlier…
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WHO warns that malaria fight has stalled
The World Health Organization has warned that progress in the fight against malaria appears to have stalled. In its annual…
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Covid: Fauci warns of ‘surge in cases’ post Thanksgiving
US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci has warned that the country could see “surge upon surge” of coronavirus cases in…
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