Governments across Europe rushed on Friday to bolster their defences against a fresh coronavirus spike
As South Africa announced it had detected a new Covid-19 strain that scientists fear could torpedo efforts to beat the
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The Philippines will welcome back fully-vaccinated tourists from most countries next week
The government said Friday, over 20 months after shutting its borders to keep out the coronavirus. Falling Covid-19 infections and
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Police fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse rioters attacking the home of the Solomon Islands prime minister on Friday
As Australian police and soldiers deployed to secure the port, airport and other critical infrastructure, mobs once again torched buildings
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Corruption, drugs, instability mar Honduras election
Many young people have given up hope of a better future and think only of migrating to the United States.
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Thirteen candidates will contest Honduras’s razor-tight presidential election on Sunday
Here are short profiles of the top three challengers. Left Xiomara Castro was never meant to run for president, but
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Kigali style goes global -‘From Rwanda to Hollywood’
Hours after the glitzy event in Los Angeles, the website for Rugamba’s brand House of Tayo exploded as enquiries flooded
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ECOWAS Launches Security, Governance Policy Framework
The launch was organised with the support of the GIZ- ECOWAS Peace and Security Architecture and Operations (EPSAO), a regional
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its HIV drug resistance report for 2021
WHO’s latest report gives an in-depth picture of the extent to which drug resistance is growing, and the steps that
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Turkish police on Thursday fired tear gas at hundreds of women protesting in Istanbul against male violence
The protesters held banners saying “We will fight till we get what we want”, “Don’t be quiet to the male
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Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Thursday at thousands of protesters
Demonstrators in the capital, Khartoum, chanted “the people want the downfall of the regime” while in the capital’s twin city
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