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35 Palestinians killed in Gaza during Israeli airstrikes, while five Israelis killed in Hamas rocket strikes in worst fighting in region since 2014

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For Some Universities, Fall Semester Uncertain as Coronavirus Persists Globally

Education experts cite drastically lower enrollments even as things appear to be shifting back to normal after more than a year of coronavirus pandemi

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Afghan Taliban Chief Hails Troop Exit as Kabul Bombing Death Toll Soars/

The Taliban have intensified battlefield attacks since the foreign troop withdrawal started, inflicting heavy casualties on Afghan government forces a

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Death Toll from Bomb Blast in Afghan Capital Rises Above 60

The blast occurred in a Shi'ite Muslim neighborhood in Kabul

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Puerto Rico Groans Under COVID Pandemic as Health, Economy Suffer

The US territory of 3.3 million people has reported more than 115,000 confirmed cases, over 115,000 suspected ones and more than 2,000 deaths

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India Coronavirus Cases Set New Global Record, US Readies Help

India's number of cases surged by 349,691 in the past 24 hours

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Vaccine Doses Pass 1 Billion Mark as Global Cases Set Another Record

At least 1,002,938,540 doses have been administered in 207 countries and territories, according to an AFP tally

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As World Isolates Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, New Zealand Band Plays to 50,000 Fans

While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New Zealand, where social distancing isn't required a

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Johns Hopkins: Global COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 3 Million

Meanwhile,/India reports more than 230,000 new cases in one day

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Does US Economic Stimulus Boost the Global Economy?

Fears of inflation and higher interest rates temper some economists' optimism

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As 3rd Coronavirus Wave Forces Europe Into Lockdown, Vaccine Success Sees Britain Reopen

European public confidence in Oxford University AstraZeneca vaccine plunges as major cities in several countries view drug as unsafe

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Syria Juice Vendor Gears Up for Ramadan as Crisis Takes Toll

Syria's economic crisis has sent prices soaring and caused the national currency to plummet in value against the dollar on the black market

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West Darfur Tribal Clash Death Toll Rises to 87

Thousands have fled the state capital, El Geneina, where fighting has raged for several days

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IMF: Global Economy Recovering From Coronavirus

Growth of 6% expected this year, 4.4% in 2022

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Hunger Rises as Severe Drought Grips Angola

Diminishing water supply is having a severe impact on crops, with losses of up to 40%

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Johns Hopkins Records 125.5M Global Coronavirus Infections

Brazil records more than 100,000 new infections in 1 day

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Hopkins Records 125.5 Million Global Coronavirus Infections

Brazil records more than 100,000 new infections in 1 day

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Britain to Expand Nuclear Warhead Stockpile by Over 40% as Global Threats Rise

The country had previously been reducing its nuclear weapons stockpile, and in 2010, the government set a cap of 180 warheads for the mid-2020 period.

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UNICEF, Aid Organizations Urge More Humanitarian Help as Decade of Conflict Takes Toll on Syrians

Conditions worsen for Syrians as access to basic services, food, security remain under threat

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Brazil Hospitals Pushed to Limit as COVID-19 Death Toll Soars

The country recorded the world's highest COVID-19 death toll over the past week, triggering tighter restrictions on Thursday in its most populous stat

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Biden to Commemorate US Coronavirus Death Toll, Chart Path Forward

US president's prime-time address marks his 50th day in office

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WMO Reports Mixed Global Patterns as Northern Winter, Southern Summer Conclude

UN weather agency says February saw much colder than average temperatures in North America and Russia, but warmer temperatures in parts of the Arctic

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Zimbabwe Relaxes Lockdown as Coronavirus Cases Decrease

Vendors welcome move but say they need help buying protective equipment so they can safely operate

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The Infodemic: COVID-19 Death Toll Not Yet as High as Wars Cited by Biden

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Asian Markets Mixed Amid Uncertainty Over Direction of Global Economy/

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Israeli Economy Reopening Following Coronavirus Shutdown

Some places are only admitting people with proof they have been fully vaccinated////

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Africa's Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 100,000

US to begin releasing $4 billion it pledged to a global vaccine initiative

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Nigerians Rejoice as New WTO Head Becomes First Woman and African to Lead Global Trade Body

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named director-general of the World Trade Organization Monday after her only rival, South Korean Trade Minister Yoo Myung-Hee

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Himalayan Rescuers Recover More Bodies As Flash Flood Death Toll Rises to 50

The flash flood in Uttarakhand state, triggered by what scientists said could have been a large avalanche of glacier ice, sent water, rocks and debris

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Global Coronavirus Infections Reach 104M with 2.2M Deaths

Johns Hopkins says US tops list, followed by India and Brazil

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Israel Immunizes Against Coronavirus as Palestinians Wait

Jewish state is urged to vaccinate Palestinians for its own good

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Coronavirus à Cannes: Le Festival international des jeux n'aura pas lieu (mais décernera quand même ses As d'or)

La manifestation décernera ses prix, en virtuel, le 25 février.

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WHO Chief: Global Coronavirus Cases Drop for Third Straight Week

Tedros said that as vaccines are rolled out around the world, it is important to continue to take the precautions that keep people safe

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Mogadishu Hotel Attack Death Toll Rises to 15

Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for bomb and gun attack on popular hotel in Somalia's capital

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The Infodemic: Coronavirus Isn't Listed as Cause of Death for Every Person Who Dies in the UK

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here .

VOA News 27 Jan 21

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Rising Concern Over Working Conditions as China's/Gig Economy Booms

Two incidents cast a spotlight on the working conditions for China's gig economy workers

VOA News 27 Jan 21

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India Gives Coronavirus Vaccines to Neighbors as it Pushes Vaccine Diplomacy

There has been growing criticism of vaccine inequality' as developing countries struggle to secure supplies while wealthy nations begin inoculating t

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COVID Toll Climbs as Biden Pledges to Curb Pandemic

Multiple states, including New York and Florida, have reported they are running out of vaccine

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Death Toll Rises From West Darfur Fighting

Death toll has risen to 159 in West Darfur state after three days of clashes

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Death Toll Rises in West Darfur

The death toll has risen to 159 in West Darfur state after three days of clashes between different communities and fresh fighting broke out in South D

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Death Toll from Indonesia Earthquake Rises to at Least 84

Friday's earthquake is just one of many disasters to strike the Pacific archipelago at the start of 2021

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Chinese Economy Rebounds from Early Coronavirus Pandemic Pall

Beijing releases data Monday showing nation's economy ended 2020 growing 2.3%, after strong 6.5% increase in fourth quarter

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US Retail Sales Slump for Third Straight Month as Economy Shrinks

News comes on tail of gloomy jobs report that saw US shed jobs for first time in eight months

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South Africa Extends Coronavirus Restrictions as Cases Climb

'We are now in the center of the storm,' South Africa's president says, announcing extension of coronavirus restrictions

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British Health Secretary Doesn't Rule Out New Restrictions as Coronavirus Continues to Spread

Matt Hancock says new variant spreads more easily than original strains and Britain's three-tiered system of restrictions is proving less effective at

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Asian Migrant Workers Locked Up, Dumped as Coronavirus Curbs Ease

Warning came after more than a dozen workers from Myanmar were dumped by roadside in Thailand this week following ban

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More Than 75 Million Global Coronavirus Cases

US has more COVID cases than any other country

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Fiji Scrambles to Provide Aid as Cyclone Toll Rises

More than 93,000 people affected

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Trump Hails Approved Coronavirus Vaccine as Medical Miracle'

President says inoculations will begin in the U.S. within 24 hours while House Speaker Pelosi demands fair and equitable' distribution

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WHO Seeks Global Access to Approved Coronavirus Vaccines

Director-general says $4.3 billion needed for vaccine in neediest countries

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US Unemployment Benefit Claims Jump as Coronavirus Surges

Soaring infections, even as vaccines near approval, pose economic threat

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Nigerian Authorities Worry as Citizens Flout Coronavirus Rules

A jump in infections could force another lockdown, hurting the economy

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