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Pope on COVID vaccines says health care a ‘moral obligation’

ROME: Pope Francis suggested Monday that getting vaccinated against the coronavirus was a "moral obligation" and denounced how people had been swayed by "baseless...

Uganda’s schools reopen, ending world’s longest lockdown

KAMPALA: Uganda's schools reopened to students on Monday, ending the world's longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The reopening caused traffic congestion in...

Plane hit by train after crashing on train tracks in California

Police in Los Angeles, California, pulled the pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before the aircraft was hit by a train on Sunday, sending...

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi hit with new convictions, jail term

YANGON: A Myanmar junta court on Monday convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges, sentencing her to four years in prison in...

Australia COVID-19 infections hit 1 million as Omicron drives record surge

SYDNEY: Australia on Monday surpassed 1 million COVID-19 cases, with more than half of them recorded in the past week, as the Omicron variant...

Biden’s low profile on Guantanamo rankles as prison turns 20

WASHINGTON: Advocates for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention center were optimistic when President Joe Biden took office. And they were relieved this summer after...

UK plans holiday weekend to honor queen’s 70 years on throne

LONDON: The United Kingdom will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne with a military parade, neighborhood parties and a competition to...

Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp leaves thousands homeless

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Thousands of people were left homeless after a fire gutted parts of a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, police said on...

19 dead, including 9 children, in New York City apartment fire

NEW YORK: At least 19 people, including nine children, were killed after fire tore through a Bronx apartment building Sunday in what's become New...

Ban on firearms in Philippines

MANILA: The 2022 election period in the Philippines kicked off on Sunday, with some 14,000 military and police personnel deployed across the country to...

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