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Muslim women offered for sale in fake India ‘auction’

Photos of over 80 people uploaded to GitHub without their knowledge

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Russia sets latest pandemic high for coronavirus deaths

Nation reports 752 fatalities today as it fights a Delta-driven third wave

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S. Korea breaks daily Covid-19 record for 3rd straight day

Another 1,378 infections, 2 deaths recorded

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S’pore sees zero local Covid-19 cases, MoH says in preliminary report

Only 6 imported infections logged today, 3 detected upon arrival in republic

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Myanmar rebels suspend key leader amid probe into ‘massacre’

State-run media accuses Karen National Union fighters of killing 25 construction workers in May

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‘Next health crisis could be within a decade; world must invest more against Covid-19 repeat’

G20 panel highlights global ill-preparedness to prevent or stop next pandemic, effects of which could be more profound than current one

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95% vaccinated rate needed to stop Delta, say top French scientists

Covid-19 variant, which accounts for half of country’s fresh cases, believed to be 60% more infectious

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Masks no longer a must for vaccinated US students

New CDC guidance follows federal approval of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 shot for Americans aged 12 to 15

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Booster shots for 1.47 mil Indonesia health workers starting next week

Republic has lost 1,031 such personnel to Covid-19 up till June 28

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Thailand intensifies Covid-19 curbs, Bangkok curfew starts Monday

Residents barred from gathering in groups of more than 5 people

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EU Parliament urges officials to skip Beijing Olympics

This is unless China improves on human rights in Hong Kong and for Uighur Muslim minority

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UK readies plan to allow in vaccinated foreigners

Minister says system expected to be in place within ‘the next couple of weeks’

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‘3 lethal Cs’ see people in ‘famine-like conditions’ soaring sixfold: Oxfam

11 individuals a minute likely dying from acute hunger, compared with 7 from Covid-19