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UK health minister Matt Hancock rejects allegations over Covid-19 failures made by former PM aide

LONDON: British health minister Matt Hancock rejected allegations by a former top aide of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, saying there…

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Sisters killed ‘in a pact with demon’

A teenager murdered two sisters after making a deal with a demon to "sacrifice" women to win the lottery, a…

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20-year-old boy held for bomb hoax near G7 summit

LONDON: Police have arrested a man for a bomb hoax near the media center set up to cover the G7…

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Biden to lay out Covid-19 vaccine donations, urge world leaders to join

MAWGAN PORTH: One year ago, the US was the deadliest hotspot of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the…

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UK’s PM Johnson slammed for taking plane, not train

PLYMOUTH: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being criticised for flying to the Group of Seven summit meeting in Cornwall,…

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Covid-19 cases very clearly going up, warns UK PM Boris Johnson

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday warned that Covid-19 cases and hospitalisations are "very clearly" on the rise…

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Bangladesh trafficking gang lured girls into India’s sex trade using TikTok: Police

DHAKA: At least 11 people have been arrested for being suspected members of a Bangladesh trafficking gang that lured girls…

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Afghanistan: 10 HALO Trust staff killed in attack

KABUL: Gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 14 others in an attack on the HALO Trust de-mining organization in Afghanistan,…

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Malaysia says delivery of Thai-made AstraZeneca vaccines delayed

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is expecting deliveries of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines manufactured in Thailand to be delayed, its science minister said…

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Malaysia king meets politicians as discontent rumbles over virus crisis

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's king started a series of meetings with leaders of political parties on Wednesday, amid public discontent over…

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