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‘Pressured’ Trump signs US$900 bil Covid-19 relief bill

With his signature, US govt avoids shutdown

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Nashville bomber died in blast: investigators

No other person involved in incident, says FBI rep

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Thousands without power as storm lashes France

Planes delayed, rerouted as storm Bella hits

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More than 1 mil Covid-19 cases in South Africa

Majority of second-wave infections new variant

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Indian officer accused of planting weapons on Kashmir civilians

Controversy sparks rare separate probes by army

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Israel enters third lockdown as vaccinations ramp up

PM confident ‘world record’ inoculation drive will restore normality

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EU begins Covid-19 vaccination campaign

Vaccination campaign hailed as ‘key’ to defeating Covid-19

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Vietnam administers its own Covid-19 vaccine to volunteers

 A total of 60 volunteers, aged between 18 and 50, selected for first phase of clinical trials  

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First Covid-19 vaccines administered in Spain

96-year-old is first Spaniard vaccinated for the coronavirus

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Japan to halt all new entries from abroad next week: ministry

Plans to strengthen quarantine requirements on all travellers returning to Japan

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Europe begins vaccine roll-out as new virus strain spreads fears

First doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab arrived in hard-hit Italy, Spain and France yesterday, ready for distribution to retirement homes and care staff

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Niger stages historic elections despite jihadist attacks

Current frontrunner Mohamed Bazoum is the designated successor of the former president, who stepped down voluntarily after two terms        

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Argentine Catholics, evangelicals join forces against abortion bill

Proposed legislation will be debated and voted on in Senate on Tuesday