World nations try to balance Omicron restrictions while keeping economies open
Washington (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 infections hit a record high over the past seven-day period, Reuters data showed on Wednesday,
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Women force change at Indian iPhone plant, sick from bad food, crowded dorms
New Delhi (Reuters) – For women who assembled iPhones at a Foxconn plant in southern India, crowded dorms without flush
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China warns of “drastic measures” if Taiwan provokes on independence
Beijing (Reuters) – China will take “drastic measures” if Taiwan makes moves towards independence, a Beijing official warned on Wednesday,
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Indonesia to bring stranded Rohingya refugees to shore after protests
Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesia on Wednesday said it will let dozens of Rohingya refugees come ashore after protests from locals
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Malaysia to spend $335 million for flood relief
Kuala Lumpur (Reuters) – Malaysia will provide 1.4 billion ringgit ($334.93 million) in cash aid and other forms of relief
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UK’s daily COVID infections hit record high of 129,471
London (Reuters) – Britain reported a record 129,471 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister Boris
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Parents of girl shot dead in dressing room by Los Angeles police call for justice
Los Angeles (Reuters) – The parents of a girl killed in a clothing store dressing room by a Los Angeles
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Former U.S. Senate majority leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Washington (Reuters) – Harry Reid, the pugnacious son of a Nevada hard-rock miner who rose from poverty to become the
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Germany: Two men charged in killing of their sister
Berlin(AP) – German prosecutors said Tuesday they have charged two Afghan brothers with murder over the July killing of their
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Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics
Sydney (Reuters) – Australia recorded another record surge in COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as an outbreak of the highly infectious
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