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Gunmen torch bus, kill 30 passengers in Nigeria’s Sokoto state

 (Reuters) – (This story corrects state in paragraph 3 and 6 to Sokoto not Borno.)

Hong Kong loses shine amid tough coronavirus restrictions

(AP) — The bustling, cosmopolitan business hub of Hong Kong may be losing its shine

‘Love is love:’ Chile legalizes same-sex marriage in historic vote

Chile’s Congress passed a law to legalize same-sex marriage on Tuesday, in a milestone for

Study suggests Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine may only partially protect against Omicron

(Reuters) – The Omicron variant of the coronavirus can partially evade the protection from two

Omicron v. delta: Battle of coronavirus mutants is critical

(AP) — As the omicron coronavirus variant spreads in southern Africa and pops up in

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: NYC expands

US plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

(AP) — The U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in

Second Ghislaine Maxwell accuser called to testify at sex abuse trial

(Reuters) – A second woman who has accused Ghislaine Maxwell of grooming her for abuse

Myanmar’s ousted leader Suu Kyi gets four-year jail term in trial

(Reuters) – Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi received a four-year jail term on

Omicron Is Threatening Asia-Pacific’s Reopening Plans

(CNN): Little is known about the potential dangers posed by the Omicron coronavirus variant but