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WHO sounds alarm over rising Covid-19 deaths amid new variant fears

S. African scientists monitoring C.1.2 with unusually high mutation rate

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EU removes US from Covid-19 safe list for non-essential travel

Move is not, however, binding on national capitals

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US military completes withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan

US commander, ambassador last to board evacuation flight

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US drone kills 9 family members, including 6 kids in Kabul

Children aged 2, 3, 4 among the dead

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Philippine ‘circumcision season’ under way after virus delays

Left in limbo, boys have been ridiculed by their male relatives and friends

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N. Korea appears to have restarted nuclear reactor: UN agency

Possible sign of Pyongyang expanding banned weapons programme

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Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana with Category 3 storm

Sharing same strength as Hurricane Katrina in 2005, residents advised to flee town

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Milan tower block goes up in flames

No fatalities reported in huge blaze

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Singapore allows hijab for Muslim govt nurses

Status quo for armed forces, other uniformed services

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Taliban agrees to allow foreign nationals, Afghans with travel approval to leave

This will apply even after pull-out deadline tomorrow

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Biden honours US troops killed in Kabul airport attack

Meeting remains of fallen service members in Dover considered one of the most solemn duties of a US president 

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Priest among 4 charged with 9-year-old’s gang rape, murder in India

Suspects, who have been detained since early August, face death penalty

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Israel strikes Gaza after fire balloons, border clashes

Fighter jets strike Hamas military compound used for manufacturing weapons and training, Jewish state’s army says