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As virus cases rise, so do pleas for Russians to get vaccine-
By Associated Press NIZHNY NOVGOROD: As she stood in the courtyard of the morgue holding the body of her grandmother ...

Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The leader of the 400 Mawozo gang that police say is holding 17 members of a kidnapped ...

Myanmar is now in conflict, could be failed state: UN envoy
The military takeover earlier this year followed November elections, which Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party won overwhelmingly and ...

Struggling Chinese developer makes bond payment-
By Associated Press BEIJING: A troubled Chinese developer whose struggle to avoid a multibillion-dollar debt default has rattled global financial ...

Durga Puja unrest: Bangladesh police arrest key suspect behind violence against Hindus-
By PTI DHAKA: A 35-year-old man, who is suspected to be the key suspect in the recent slew of violence ...

New Zealand sets 90% vaccination target to end lockdowns-
By Associated Press WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s government on Friday set an ambitious target of fully vaccinating 90% of all eligible ...

Shooting at Washington’s Tacoma leaves four dead, says police-
By Associated Press TACOMA (WASHINGTON): Four people were killed in a shooting in Tacoma on Thursday afternoon, police said. The ...

Queen Elizabeth, 95, spent night in hospital to be checked: Palace
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II spent a night in a hospital for checks this week after canceling an official trip to ...
China vows no concessions on Taiwan after Biden comments-
By Associated Press BEIJING: China on Friday said there is “no room” for compromise or concessions over the issue of ...