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Hunt for buried survivors after Indonesia quake
Rescuers scrambled to find buried survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed dozens, injured hundreds and left…
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Merkel ally wins race to lead her party
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative CDU party on Saturday picked her ally Armin Laschet as its next leader, in a…
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WHO tackles new strains as China logs first Covid death in eight months
GENEVA: Global health experts gather on Thursday to tackle new strains of the coronavirus blamed for a fresh surge in…
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Google clinches deal to buy Fitbit amid inquiry
WASHINGTON: Search and advertising giant Google has closed its deal to buy fitness tracking company Fitbit, the companies said on…
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German lockdown loopholes under scrutiny as deaths hit new high
BERLIN: Germany has too many loopholes in its coronavirus lockdown rules, the head of the country’s disease control agency said…
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Top Republican says he’s open to pleas for Trump’s conviction
WASHINGTON: Mitch McConnell, the majority leader in US Senate and until recently a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, has said…
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Indonesia earthquake kills at least 35, injures hundreds
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological…
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US rioters sought to ‘capture and assassinate’ lawmakers at Capitol: prosecutors
US prosecutors now believe supporters of President Donald Trump planned to “capture and assassinate elected officials” in their siege of the…
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South Korea’s top court upholds prison term for ex-president Park
South Korea’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 20-year prison term for former president Park Geun-hye over bribery and other…
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Man armed with axe smashes parliament’s door in New Zealand
WELLINGTON: Officials plan to review security at New Zealand’s parliament after a man armed with an axe smashed the main…
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