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Ardern orders Auckland into snap virus lockdown

Order issued after 3 family members contract Covid-19, marking first community cases in almost half-a-year

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Dozens hurt in Fukushima quake, nuke plant unaffected

PM says no deaths reported following 7.3-magnitude tremor late yesterday

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UN Security Council to debate challenge of global vaccine access

Negotiations over resolution likely to be complicated, says envoy

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Bolsonaro issues decrees to further soften gun laws

Brazilians can now own more firearms, have access to specialised sharpshooter scopes, among others

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‘Best V-Day gift’: Lebanon receives first coronavirus vaccines

Country’s inoculation drive kicks off today

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NZ confirms new community outbreak of Covid-19

Family of 3 test positive, including woman who works for catering firm servicing international flights

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US, WHO press Beijing for more pandemic data

It comes after health body’s mission to China fails to make real headway

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Guinea sees first Ebola deaths in 5 years

4 people who participated in nurse’s burial now hospitalised with deadly disease

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Biden aide quits after alleged threat to ‘destroy’ journo

T.J. Ducklo takes to Twitter to address his ‘intolerable actions’

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Europe’s Covid-19 deaths breach 800,000

Continent registers record 5,700 daily fatalities at end-January

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Trump acquitted by Senate, again

GOP senators close rank, refuse to punish former US president over Capitol riot

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Nigeria police arrest protesters at symbolic Lagos toll gate

Some 20 civilians hauled into black vans as they demonstrated at site of October extrajudicial killing by cops

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Thai pro-democracy protesters return to the streets calling for royal reforms

Crimson cloth drapes kingdom’s Democracy Monument as demonstrators lash out at draconian lese majeste laws