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International News

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Pfizer says it can deliver 10% more COVID-19 vaccines by end of May

April 17 ------ Pfizer has "ramped up production" of its COVID-19 vaccine and can deliver 10% more doses than expected to the United...

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France to offer free therapy for children affected by COVID

April 17 ------ President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced that France would offer free therapy sessions with a psychologist for...

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Pfizer defends high cost of COVID vaccine

April 16 ------ The head of Pfizer said Thursday the company’s COVID vaccine, among the priciest on the market, is no more expensive than...

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COVID-19 deaths in France exceed 100,000, eighth-highest toll in the world

PARIS, April 16 ------ France’s COVID-19 death toll rose on Thursday to more than 100,000, according to the latest hospital figures from...

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India holds out against pollution ‘pressure’ ahead of climate summits

April 16 ------ India, one of the world’s major carbon producers and fastest growing economies, insisted Wednesday Europe, China and...

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai, others to be sentenced for illegal assembly

HONG KONG, April 16 ------ Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and nine other pro-democracy activists are expected to be sentenced on Friday...

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Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant mutating, may become more dangerous – study

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 15 ------ Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant, behind a deadly COVID-19 surge in the Latin American country that has...

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Biden says 'time to end' US war in Afghanistan with total pullout

WASHINGTON, United States, April 15 ------ President Joe Biden announced Wednesday it's "time to end" America's longest war with the...