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Biden orders intelligence report on Covid-19 origins within 90 days

President says agencies currently split over 2 possible sources – bats or lab leak

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Putin rules out compulsory coronavirus vaccinations

President still urging Russians to get jab

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Another death in Colombian protests, courthouse burnt

Fatalities from unrest now up to 44, with no end in sight for deadlock between demonstrators, govt

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Millions in Australia’s second city ordered into snap Covid-19 lockdown

Infections of India variant from spate of social gatherings doubles to 26, says acting state premier

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3 held over deadly Italy cable car crash

Police say trio admitted to deliberately disabling emergency brake

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8 killed by employee in California rail yard mass shooting

Gunman takes own life after rampage, multiple injuries also reported

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Israel president to visit Washington within weeks

Reuven Rivlin answers invite by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken

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Dutch judges visit MH17 plane wreckage for first time

This follows trial of 3 Russians, 1 Ukrainian over downing of the Boeing 777

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Macau bans Tiananmen vigil, citing ‘subversion’ risk

De facto outlawing of three-decade tradition marks withering freedoms

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China says US peddling conspiracies as lab-leak theory returns

Beijing says ‘disrespectful’ to WHO probe to revive theory

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Three dead as Japan fishing boat collides with Russian ship

Two others only injured, says government spokesman

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Cyclone batters eastern India, 1.5 mil seek shelter

With country reeling from Covid-19, at least 2 dead from second cyclone to hit in as many weeks

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Thousands to get Covid-19 tested after Melbourne stadium alert

Authorities in Australia’s second largest city scrambling to contain growing outbreak