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Chinese stock up on food as temperatures fall and COVID-19 spreads

(Reuters) – Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on

French ambassador accuses Australia of deceit over submarine deal

CANBERRA/SYDNEY, (Reuters) – France’s ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wednesday that Australia acted

Dreams on hold: Afghan girls, women desperate to get back to class

To fill her days and keep her mind occupied, university student Hawa sits by the

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

(AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday gave the final signoff to Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19

Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) announced on Tuesday it is shutting down its facial recognition

Up to 100 missing in collapsed Nigerian highrise

(Reuters) – Up to 100 people were missing after a luxury residential highrise under construction

New Zealand strait crossed for first time by electric plane

(AP) — As he made history by becoming the first person to fly across New

Man dressed as Joker injures 17 on Tokyo train, starts fire

A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman’s Joker costume attacked passengers on a Tokyo train line

Japan votes in test for new PM Kishida, political stability

(Reuters) – Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to endorse

Syrians face deportation from Turkey over banana videos

Several Syrians face deportation from Turkey after posting videos of themselves eating bananas as part