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Spanish PM urges European leaders to treat COVID-19 as an ‘endemic’ illness, track it like the flu
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez proposed treating COVID-19 as an “endemic disease” rather than a pandemic this week, saying that ...
Germany faces ‘gigantic task’ in achieving climate change goals, new climate minister says
Germany’s new climate minister said Tuesday that the country faces a “gigantic” task if it wants to achieve its goals ...
Biden admin backs Ukraine ahead of NATO, Russia summit
The Biden administration on Tuesday said it is “working in lockstep” with its allies as the NATO meeting with Russia ...
Private insurers in US to cover home COVID tests now; Chicago to resume in-person classes-
By PTI WASHINGTON: Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per ...
UK police review 1969 Rupert Murdoch-linked kidnap murder-
By AFP LONDON: London police said Tuesday they were reviewing new information in the 1969 kidnap-murder of Muriel McKay, who ...
Seven million new Omicron COVID cases in Europe last week, doubling rate surges-
By PTI COPENHAGEN: There were more than 7 million new cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 across Europe in ...
Boris Johnson faces fresh scandal over lockdown party breach as police starts probe over Downing Str-
By AFP LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was embroiled Tuesday in another scandal over his government’s alleged lockdown breaches, ...
Anti-Kremlin writer Viktor Shenderovich flees Russia-
By AFP MOSCOW: A prominent Russian satirist who was branded a “foreign agent” by authorities announced Tuesday that he had ...
Amid tensions with China, Taiwan starts rescue operation for missing F-16 fighter-
By AFP TAIPEI: Taiwan’s air force said it had launched a rescue operation to locate one of its most advanced ...
Israel continues to fight Omicron amid heavy rise in cases-
By AFP JERUSALEM: Israel’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been closely-watched worldwide, notably for its rapid vaccine rollout and ...
