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Italy fines Facebook €7 million over data protection

Regulator says social media giant did not properly inform users about how it collects, uses their data 

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‘Super Mario’ to unveil plan to rescue Italy from virus crisis

Country’s new PM aims to ‘defeat the pandemic, relaunch the country’ with ‘extraordinary resources’ offered by EU

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Jong-un’s wife emerges after more than a year out of public eye

Ri Sol-ju’s prolonged absence speculated to be related to Covid-19 or pregnancy

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SIA delivers first shipment of Moderna Covid-19 vaccines to Singapore 

Airline says it is glad to do its part to support the country’s vaccination programmes

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Thai meth problem cranking up dangerously

Local drug barons look closer to home as pandemic curbs exports

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Over 100 S. Korean factory workers down with coronavirus

Namyangju facility added to string of industrial worksite Covid-19 outbreaks

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EU launches programme for second-gen Covid-19 jabs

‘Hera incubator’ initiative brings together pharmaceutical industry, labs, health authorities, researchers

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Accused sex trafficker Maxwell ‘physically abused’ in jail, lawyer says

Claim made in letter to judge complaining about UK socialite’s conditions at Metropolitan Detention Centre in Brooklyn

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Myanmar junta pledges new elections, power handover

Military will not stay in power for long, says state council spokesman

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Myanmar sees biggest rallies since troops deployed nationwide

UN official warns reports of soldiers being brought into Yangon may lead to situation spiralling out of control

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Health workers first in line for Japan vaccine programme

Pfizer shots being administered just over five months before Tokyo 2020 Olympics

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Global Covid-19 cases down 16% last week: WHO

By region, Southeast Asia registers 13% decline

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Covid-19 jabs for all Americans by end-July, Biden says

US president says there will be 600 million doses available by then