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Biden tries to save voting rights bill in evening talks

Pressident negotiates with two holdout senators from his own party

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UK authorities suspect Chinese spy active in Parliament

Security notice names Christine Lee, accuses her of ‘political interference’

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French teachers walk out over Covid-19 confusion

Almost 78,000 education workers protest lack of clarity on coronavirus measures nationwide

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UK PM’s office held lockdown ‘party’ on eve of Prince Philip’s funeral: report

Advisers, civil servants gathered on Apr 16 to mark departure of 2 staff members, says Telegraph

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Indonesia to allow selected operators to resume coal exports

Restriction eased after domestic reserve for electricity reached safe level, says coordinating minister Luhut Pandjaitan

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Japan mulls shortening 14-day self-isolation period for close Omicron contacts

Variant’s incubation period found to be approximately three days shorter than others

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Fewer smokers, among others, drag US cancer death rate down to a third since 1991

Earlier diagnoses, better treatments are other aspects contributing to the decline

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New South Wales sees soaring Covid-19 cases as rapid tests come into force

The surge in infections has been largely attributed to Omicron 

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US lays out case against ‘unlawful’ China maritime claims

PRC’s sovereignty claims without basis under international law, says State Department

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Thailand to inoculate 5.2 mil children against Covid-19

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine slated to arrive in coming weeks

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Prince Andrew fails to dismiss US civil case filed by his accuser

The decision piles pressure on the royal and causing further embarrassment for the British monarchy

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Omicron especially dangerous for unvaccinated, WHO warns

The United Nations health agency says latest variant push global surge in cases

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Nato sits down with Russia to seek end to Ukraine stand-off

Timely opportunity for dialogue, says sec-gen Jens Stoltenberg