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Protests erupt during Bidens visit to Michigan over his Gaza policy Protesters march through neighborhoods near a Ford Motor Company plant in Dearborn, Michigan, on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. (AFP photo)
US President Joe Biden has faced protest over his administration’s approach to Israel as the regime continues with a deadly onslaught against Palestinian civilians... |
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Watchdog urges unconditional support to protect Afghan women While donor countries to Afghanistan say they want to keep protecting the human rights of women and girls, a bill introduced in the United States Senate last week raises issues about how requiring the Afghan government to respect rights could potentially lead to cuts in funding for essential services... |
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COVID-19: 114 New Cases, 3 Deaths Reported in Afghanistan The Ministry of Public Health Sunday reported 114 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,402 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
The ministry also reported 3 deaths and 23 recoveries from COVID-19 in the same period.
The new cases were reported in Kabul (31), Balkh (23), Herat (12, Kandahar (11),... |
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Protesters in US cities urge Israel to end occupation, bloodshed in Palestine People demonstrate in support of Palestine during the Los Angeles Nakba 73: Resistance Until Liberation rally and protest from the US Federal Building to the Consulate of Israel on May 15, 2021 in Los Angeles. (AFP photo)
Protesters have taken to the streets in major US cities to condemn Israeli airstrikes... |
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Tehran Azadi Tower lit up with colors of Afghan flag in honor of Kabul school victims The photo shows the screening of the Afghan flag on the Azadi Tower in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
In solidarity with Afghanistan and the victims of the recent brutal terrorist attack targeting a girls school in Kabul, the iconic Azadi Tower in the Iranian capital, Tehran, has been lit up with the... |
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Gathering outside Afghan embassy in Tehran to condemn Kabul deadly school attack A demonstration has been held in the Iranian capital to condemn Saturdays multiple explosions in Kabul that killed scores of people, most of them little girls. Demonstrators gathered outside the Afghan embassy to express solidarity with Afghanistan.
Messages of sympathy with the Afghan nation echoed... |
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South Africa warns of vaccine apartheid amid hoarding by rich nations In this file photo taken on March 4, 2021, vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are seen at the Belisario Porras school San Francisco neighbourhood in Panama City. (Photo by AFP)
South Africas president has warned of "vaccine apartheid" as millions of people in poor countries are dying of the coronavirus... |
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California expands drought emergency to large swath of state In this March 5, 2020, file photo, Hunter Maltz, a fish technician for the Yurok tribe, pushes a jet boat into the low water of the Klamath River at the confluence of the Klamath River and Blue Creek as Keith Parker, as a Yurok tribal fisheries biologist, watches near Klamath, Calif., in Humboldt County.... |
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EU doesnt renew order for AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine A health worker prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine at a temporary vaccine centre set up at City Hall in Hull, northeast England on May 7, 2021. / AFP / Oli SCARFF
The European Union has not placed any new orders for AstraZeneca vaccines after the bloc accused the pharmaceutical... |
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4-year-old girl, two women shot in New Yorks Times Square A 4-year-old girl shopping for toys and two women bystanders were shot and injured Times Square, the New York Police Department said.
The afternoon shooting occurred at West 45th Street and 7th Avenue in the citys tourism zone. No suspects were in custody but a person of interest was being sought... |
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Four dead after shooting and fire in Baltimore County Emergency vehicles line the street after a shooting and fire in a townhome Saturday morning in Woodlawn, just outside Baltimore. (Photo via CNN)
Four people have died, including a gunman, in a shooting and fire at a townhome just outside Baltimore, Maryland, according to the authorities.
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After hoarding, West bickers on sharing patents as virus kills in droves Experts insist COVID-19 patent waivers could take years to negotiate. (Photo by AFP)
Major Western European countries have expressed reservations about a proposal to waive patent rights on COVID-19 vaccines - now backed by US President Joe Biden - insisting that key to ending the coronavirus outbreak... |
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J&J may not meet US COVID-19 vaccine supply target by spring: NYT Vials with a sticker reading "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken on October 31, 2020. (Reuters photo)
Johnson & Johnson is facing unexpected delays in the manufacturing of its coronavirus... |
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UN and partners seek $1.3 billion to help 16 million Afghans The UN and humanitarian partners in Afghanistan need $1.3 billion to assist almost 16 million people in need of life-saving assistance as a result of decades of conflict, recurrent natural disasters, and the added impact of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
In a statement issued by the UN on Tuesday... |
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UK ramps up COVID vaccinations as it faces worst weeks of pandemic Paramedics tidy up an ambulance wearing PPE outside the Royal London hospital in London on January 10, 2021 as surging cases of the novel coronavirus are placing health services under increasing pressure. (AFP photo)
Britain is ramping up its mass rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations as its top medical... |
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Hundreds of cars stranded due to historic heavy snowfall in northern Japan A historic heavy snowfall hit Japans northern prefectures, stranding hundreds of cars, Japans public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday.
According to NHK, more than 1000 vehicles were stuck at its peak on a motorway running through the countys northern prefectures including Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa,... |
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UK nurse catches COVID-19 three weeks after getting Pfizer vaccine The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine (File photo)
A British nurse has caught COVID-19 three weeks after getting the vaccine, prompting experts to issue warnings that it would take time for immunity to build up.
The nurse, who has been working for the Hywel Dda University Health Board area in west Wales, said... |
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Apple, Amazon suspend Parler social network favored by Trump supporters Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service. (File photo)
Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service, saying the social networking service popular with many right-leaning... |
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Air Pollution Kills 5,000 in Afghanistan in A Year: Ministry As many as 5,000 people have lost their lives due to air pollution-related diseases in the country in 2020--2,900 of them due to respiratory diseases and 2,073 people due to heart diseases, according to figures by the Ministry of Public Health.
Air pollution remains a big challenge for those living... |
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Afghan passport ranked the worlds least powerful Japan has the world’s most powerful passport as its citizens can travel to 191 countries around the world visa-free or visa on arrival.
The Henley Passport Index, which measures the world’s most travel-friendly passports from time to time based on data received from the International Air... |
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CO2 levels in 2021 to reach levels 50% higher than in 18th c.: UK Met Office Smoke billows from smokestacks and a coal fired generator at a steel factory in the industrial province of Hebei, China, on November 19, 2015.
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere will this year reach levels 50 percent higher than before the industrial revolution because of manmade emissions, Britains... |
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Shams and OMNES Media unveil an Influencers Platform with huge opportunities OMNES Influencers aims to connect businesses with influencers who could promote their products and deliver results within given budget and time
DUBAI XX January 2021: Shams Media Services, a subsidiary of Sharjah Media City (Shams), and OMNES Media, an integrated media and communications solutions... |
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COVID-19: 102 New Cases, 7 Deaths Reported in Afghanistan The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 103 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,575 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
The Public Health Ministry also reported seven deaths and 125 recoveries from COVID-19 in the same period.
The new cases were reported in Kabul (7), Herat (53), Kandahar... |
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General Soleimani autobiography debuts with Leaders autograph Undated picture shows Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei (R) and Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, former commander of the Quds Force of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has signed an autobiography... |
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India approves two COVID-19 vaccines, rollout in weeks An Indian medic prepares a vaccine kit as she takes part in a drill for COVID-19 vaccine delivery at a primary health center in Chennai on January 2, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Indias drugs regulator on Sunday (Jan 3) gave final approval for the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines, one developed by... |
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In pictures: Iraqis converge on Baghdad airport to remember Soleimani, Muhandis on assassination anniv. Iraqi people converged on Baghdad International Airport Saturday night to pay tribute to Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, Irans top anti-terror commander, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, deputy commander of Iraqs Hashd al-Shaabi anti-terror force, on the first anniversary of their assassination... |
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Gas Cylinder Blast Kills 5 in Kabul: Police Five people were killed in a gas cylinder blast at the Baraki roundabout in Kabul late on Saturday night, police said.
Police said that a fire broke out at a bakery located near a wedding hall in Baraki roundabout.
Eyewitnesses said that at least 10 people have been wounded in the incident.
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300,000 Afghan children face illness, even death, in freezing conditions More than 300,000 Afghan children face freezing winter conditions that could lead to illness, in the worst cases death, without proper winter clothing and heating, Save the Children warned this week.
The organizations country director in Afghanistan, Chris Nyamandi, said in a statement on Thursday... |
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World risks moral catastrophe if COVID shots delayed in Africa: CDC chief Members of International Medical Corps (IMC) carry the body of a patient on a stretcher who has just died from the COVID-19 coronavirus at a Ministry of Health Infectious Disease Unit in Juba, South Sudan, on May 28, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The world risks a "moral catastrophe" if COVID-19 vaccinations... |
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Christian singer plans to hold COVID-19 super-spreader event in LA Sean Feucht sings during a rally on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on October 25, 2020. (Photo by AP)
A conservative evangelical Christian singer and COVID denier in the US has decided to hold two worship services in Los Angeles this weekend, sparking fear that the event may turn into a "super-spreaders."
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