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Fiji Reopens To Tourism

(CNN): Fiji reopened its border to international travellers for the first time in nearly two

‘It’s like hell in here’: The struggle to save Afghanistan’s starving babies

Doctors in Afghanistan’s crisis-hit hospitals, many of whom are now working without pay, spoke to

First Omicron case in U.S. adds to global alarm over virus variant

(Reuters) – Fears over the impact of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rose on

EXCLUSIVE World Bank backs using $280 mln in frozen aid funds for Afghanistan

(Reuters) – The World Bank’s board has backed transferring $280 million from a frozen trust

Train kills 2 elephants walking on track in northeast India

(AP) — A passenger train has hit and killed two wild elephants in northeastern India’s

Austrian lockdown extended through Dec 11 as planned

(AP) — Austria’s lockdown has officially been extended until Dec. 11 as planned amid signs

US panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck

(AP) — A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed a closely watched

Brazil and Japan report first cases of the omicron variant

(AP) — Brazil and Japan joined the rapidly widening circle of countries to report cases

Fire in Barcelona kills family of 4, including 2 children

(AP) — A fire in part of a building occupied by squatters in central Barcelona

Japan confirms first case of new coronavirus variant

(AP) — Japan confirmed on Tuesday its first case of the new omicron coronavirus variant,