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Middle-aged woman becomes Argentina’s first Covid-19 patient to contract ‘black fungus’

47-year-old in had a history of high blood pressure, type II diabetes

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India sees fewer than 60,000 new Covid-19 cases for first time in 81 days

Country logs another 58,419 infections, 1,576 deaths today

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Taiwan pulls Hong Kong trade office staff over Beijing sovereignty ultimatum

7 employees leave financial hub after authorities demand they sign ‘one China pledge’

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Good campaigner, lousy governor, former UK speaker says of BoJo

John Bercow’s searing comments on PM come as he leaves Conservative Party for Labour

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Taliban pushes for ‘Islamic system’ for Afghan peace, women’s rights

Group co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar says issues to be resolved through mutual understanding, urges youth against leaving country

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1 dead, 2 injured as truck ploughs into Florida Pride parade

Pickup driver now in custody, unclear if incident a deliberate assault

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Belgium bars British travellers to halt Covid-19 variant’s spread

Delta variant has already forced London to delay lifting pandemic restrictions

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Absolutely not, says Pakistani PM of US counterterrorism bases

Imran Khan firm against allowing any sort of American CIA action from Islamabad into Afghanistan

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Brazil becomes second nation to see half-million lives lost to Covid-19

2,301 deaths in past 24 hours take overall fatalities to 500,800

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5 die in Belgium under-construction school collapse

Last 2 bodies pulled out of rubble yesterday afternoon

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Thailand makes 1.2-tonne drug bust in mangrove forest

Heroin, meth worth 1 billion baht left by traffickers to be picked up by another group for delivery

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Iran elects hardliner as president, rivals concede

Ebrahim Raisi already has 62% of votes so far, says state television as official count continues

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Pressure mounts on Pornhub as 34 women pursue ‘case about rape’

Parent company MindGeek under fire for claims of running a ‘criminal enterprise’ that capitalises on non-consensual sexual content