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WHO says Covid-19 disrupted fight against malaria
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 07, (Asia Free Press): Disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic resulted in considerable increases in malaria cases...
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Biden, Putin set to discuss Ukraine via video conferencing on Tuesday
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters): US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a video call on Tuesday,...
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Social media accounts of Pakistan embassy in Serbia hacked
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (Asia Free Press): Pakistan Foreign Ministry on Friday claimed that official social media accounts of its embassy...
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Australia reports 1st community transmission of Omicron
Coronavirus variant detected in student in western Sydney, who has no overseas travel history, says official ANKARA, Dec 3 (AA):...
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World trade sets new quarterly record in 2021: UNCTAD
United Nations, Dec 2 (Asia Free Press): United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Thursday forecasted an increase of...
Read moreWHO rejects blanket travel bans as way to prevent spread of omicron variant
Essential international travel should continue to be prioritised at all times during COVID pandemic, says organisation ANKARA, Dec 1 (AA):...
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Deployment of offensive weapons in Ukraine ‘red line’ for Russia: Putin
Russian president says his country in order to avoid escalation does not deploy hypersonic missile systems MOSCOW, Dec 1 (AA):...
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Xi Jingpin says China always stands with Palestinians, support their just cause
BEIJING, Dec 1 (Asia Free Press): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday reiterated his country's support for the permanent settlement...
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Japan expands travel ban after spreading Omicron virus
TOKYO, Dec 1, (Asia Free Press) Government of Japan has extended its travel ban on foreigners coming into the country,...
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Australia PM rules out return to lockdown in wake of new COVID strain
Scott Morrison, however, pauses plans to reopen borders to some foreign nationals ANKARA, Nov 30, (AA) The Australian prime minister...
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