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California exempts San Francisco from COVID indoor mask rule-
By Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO: California is exempting San Francisco from a rule that takes effect Wednesday requiring all people ...

House votes to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt in January 6 probe-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The House voted Tuesday to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of ...

South Korea sets new virus record as officials plan restrictions-
By Associated Press SEOUL: Halting its steps toward normalcy, South Korea will clamp down on social gatherings and cut the ...

Harry Reid International Airport-
By Associated Press LAS VEGAS: Former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada didn’t attend a renaming ceremony on Tuesday making ...

Florida: Three voters from retirement haven charged with voting fraud-
By Associated Press THE VILLAGES: Three voters from a Florida retirement community that is a GOP stronghold have been arrested ...

Powerful storm drenches Southern California with heavy rain-
By Associated Press LOS ANGELES: A powerful storm charged south through California on Tuesday, drenching the drought-stricken state with desperately ...

South Africa blames technical glitch for bungle of Covid cases number-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s sudden spike in Covid infections reported on Sunday was due to a technical glitch and ...

China detects second case of Omicron variant; Singapore boosts up hospital capacities-
By PTI BEIJING: China has detected its second case of the omicron variant in a 67-year-old man who tested positive ...

Nigeria to reject COVID vaccine donations with short shelf lives-
By PTI LAGOS: Nigeria will no longer accept COVID-19 vaccines with short shelf lives after 1 million doses have expired ...

Lockdown to return in UK? Country mulls tougher measures amid faster Omicron spread-
By PTI LONDON: The omicron variant is spreading so rapidly it has the potential to overwhelm Britain’s hospitals, highlighting the ...