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UN chief ‘deeply disturbed’ by Peru unrest

AG opens preliminary probe into ex-president Manuel Merino over 2 protester deaths

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Belgium will make Covid-19 vaccine free

Objective is to have at least 70% of population receive jab, says health minister

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Nevada is first in US to recognise gay marriage in charter

However, religious organisations and members of clergy allowed to refuse to conduct weddings

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‘More people may die’ from Trump’s refusal to admit election loss: Biden

US president-elect says immediate coordination on fighting Covid-19 pandemic needed

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New Covid-19 breakthrough lifts global hope against pandemic

Second vaccine by Moderna found to be nearly 95% effective

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UN agency chief fears 'disaster' in Gaza as funding runs dry

UNRWA facing US$70 million funding shortfall that has jeopardised its ability to pay staff 

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Canada to resume hearings on extradition of Huawei exec

Extradition case is scheduled to wrap up in April 2021

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Finland's battery plans spark environmental fears

Prospect of increasing mining is controversial in sparsely populated Finland, whose vast forests, diverse wildlife and pristine lakes are prized national assets

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Islamabad sealed off over anti-France protest

Protest in Pakistan capital follows French President Emmanuel Macron's recent remarks on Islam

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Venezuela to buy 10 mil doses of Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine

Supply will arrive in first quarter of 2021, says Nicolas Maduro

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US president alludes to election defeat in Trumpian slip

President Donald Trump appears to acknowledge Joe Biden's victory, albeit accidentally

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Macron slams media over coverage of Islamic extremism

Foreign media fail to understand ‘laicite’, or secularism, says French president

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India oil well inferno contained after 5 months

2 Oil India employees killed in June explosion