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US says Russia poisoned Navalny, imposes sanctions

Measures include export restrictions on Moscow

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400 acts of violence against Covid-19 health workers in 2020

Nurses attacked in Mexico, stones hurled in Dakar, study finds

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Freezer firm to investigate spoiled vaccines in Japan

More than 1,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 jab rendered useless following equipment malfunction

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US to impose sanctions on Russia for Navalny poisoning, says report

This echoes EU actions on four senior Russian officials yesterday

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Philippines fires envoy after maid attacks caught on film

Former ambassador to Brazil will lose her pension and is barred from standing for public office

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China’s billionaires club swells as 260 join in 2020

Booming stock markets, flood of new listings offset ravages of pandemic

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Tokyo asks China to end Covid-19 anal swabs for Japanese

Method prompting complaints of ‘psychological distress’

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Covid-19 vaccine safety being validated: South Korean PM

Chung Sye-kyun voices government’s vigilance against fake news on vaccines

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Indonesia’s erupting Sinabung volcano belches column of ash

No evacuation orders issued or flight disruption reported

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Amazon accused of race-gender bias in workplace

Black woman Charlotte Newman alleges harassment, being kept from career advancement

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Hong Kong dissidents back in court for marathon bail hearing

Only less than half of bail hearings for 47 defendants heard so far

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2 Americans handed to Japan over Ghosn’s escape

US Supreme Court rejects emergency appeal by father-son duo Michael, Peter Taylor

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Trumps vaccinated against Covid-19 before leaving White House, says adviser

This comes in spite of vaccine scepticism by some of Donald Trump’s supporters