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Game over for Fortnite in China as developer pulls plug-
By AFP BEIJING: Epic Games pulled the plug on its Chinese version of Fortnite on Monday, November 15, 2021, with ...

Afghans in Indonesia protest slow UN resettlement process-
By Associated Press JAKARTA: Hundreds of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers living in Indonesia rallied in front of the U.N. ...

New outbreak prompts China to lock down university campus-
By Associated Press BEIJING: China has confined nearly 1,500 university students to their dormitories and hotels following an outbreak of ...

Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors-
By Associated Press SEATTLE: Having rejected a half-billion-dollar settlement offer, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson is taking the state’s case ...

Japan-US launch talks to resolve dispute over import tariffs-
By Associated Press TOKYO: U.S. and Japanese officials agreed Monday, November 15, 2021, to launch talks aimed at settling a dispute ...

Egypt announces clinical trials of its own COVID vaccine; Israel starts inoculation for kids-
By PTI CAIRO: Egypt’s national research body said Sunday that it will start clinical trials for a domestically made coronavirus ...

As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act-
By PTI BELGRADE: At the main hospital in Romania’s capital, the morgue ran out of space for the dead in ...

Dictator Moammar Gadhafi’s son announces candidacy for president of Libya-
By Associated Press CAIRO: The son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi announced Sunday, November 14, ...