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New B.1.525 Covid-19 strain discovered in UK

Variant detected in 10 other countries, including the US

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Myanmar junta cuts internet again to grind down anti-coup rallies

Regime is ignoring international condemnation as they work to quell huge nationwide street protests and a disobedience campaign encouraging civil servants to st...

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Pelosi plans ‘9/11-type commission’ to investigate Capitol riot

We must ensure such acts do not happen again, says US House speaker

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With WHO’s AstraZeneca green light, global vaccine push gets shot in the arm

Via Covax, poorer nations should start receiving first doses from the end of this month

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Harris, Macron talk Covid-19, climate change

US veep expresses commitment to revitalising transatlantic alliance

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France aided escape of Rwanda genocide suspects: report

Bilateral ties set to worsen after revelations in recently obtained French government communique

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NZ takes delivery of first batch of Covid-19 vaccines

Inoculations will start with border workforce, says PM

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S. Korea army lifts vacation ban

Restrictions eased in line with govt’s relaxation of social-distancing rules

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Syria intercepts Israeli missiles over Damascus

Israel routinely carries out strikes targeting Iranian, Lebanese Hezbollah forces

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Woman with letter, loaded gun arrested near White House

She was accompanied by a man who was carrying a BB pistol

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Suu Kyi to face court this week

Nobel laureate, president to be quizzed tomorrow and Wednesday

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Indonesia landslide deaths up to 9, 10 others still missing

Disaster strikes rural part of East Java after downpour

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World will gain from China’s climate change efforts: Bill Gates

Superpower also doing a lot to build up its electricity grid to use more renewable energy, says Microsoft co-founder