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462WHO says window of opportunity to stem coronavirus ‘narrowing’ as cases soar
The World Health Organization warned Friday that the window to stem the deadly coronavirus outbreak was shrinking, amid concern over a surge...
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589‘Act soon or get blacklisted’: FATF warns Pakistan on terror funding
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday warned Pakistan it faced the possibility of being added to the watchdog’s “black list”...
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5543 dead, 1 injured in central Texas stabbings: Police
A man fatally stabbed three people, including a 13-year-old girl, in a small central Texas city early Friday before leading officers on...
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512South Korea reports 142 more coronavirus cases, total 346
South Korea reported 142 more coronavirus cases Saturday morning, bringing the nationwide total to 346. An additional death was also reported, bringing...
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419Xi warns coronavirus yet to peak amidst its spread to Chinese prisons; Death toll over 2,200
The deadly coronavirus, which has brought the world’s second largest economy to a standstill, has not yet peaked, Chinese President Xi Jinping...
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635Covid-19 outbreak leads to Hong Kongers making own masks amid shortages
With chronic face mask shortages in the midst of a virus outbreak, Hong Kongers have started making their own — with a...
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541Iraq & Kuwait on alert as Covid-19 deaths rise in Iran
Iraqi and Kuwaiti authorities were on high alert Friday after banning travel the previous day to and from Iran, where authorities say...
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495Germany to take swift action on far-right threat post deadly shootings
German ministers promised on Friday to ramp up security and put more police on the streets to quell public fears, two days...
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536First Covid-19 case confirmed in Israel in returnee from quarantined cruise
Israel confirmed its first case of new coronavirus Friday, in a citizen who flew home from Japan earlier this week after being...
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562Coronavirus Outbreak: Young doctor in Wuhan, China dies of Covid-19 infection
A 29-year-old Chinese doctor, who postponed his wedding to treat patients infected with the deadly coronavirus, has died treating them after being...
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