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UN chief says more people could slip into hunger as result of COVID-19

Almost 690 million people suffered from hunger in 2019, up by 10…

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Denmark announces monkey trial of coronavirus vaccine

DNA vaccine like CoVAXIX "induce cell immunity" preparing human immune system to…

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Polish President Duda wins re-election in tight race

Exit polls indicated a very tight race, with only a 0.8% lead…

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Florida sets new record for daily coronavirus cases

The U.S. state of Florida reported 15,299 new coronavirus cases Sunday, shattering…

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Turning Hagia Sophia back to mosque evokes ‘grief, dismay’: World Council of Churches

Hagia Sophia became museum in 1934, and is now classified as UNESCO…

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Teenager dies of suspected bubonic plague infection in west Mongolia

Two cases of bubonic plague have been confirmed recently in the neighboring…

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Poland voters cast ballots in presidential run-off

Polling stations are open in Poland from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.…

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UN chief calls for efforts to protect health, rights of women, girls

UNFPA says if lockdown continues for 6 months, 47 million women in…

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DR Congo justice minister officially resigns

This resignation follows his arrest two weeks ago in DR Congo capital…

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16 Taliban militants killed in clashes in Eastern Afghanistan

Since the signing of a peace agreement between Taliban and the United…

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