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Fire engulfs the Covid isolation unit of Al-Hussein hospital in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah

Sorrow Sweeps Iraq City As 64 Die In Fire At Covid Unit

Sorrow sweeps Iraq city as 64 die in fire at Covid unit

European airlines claim that an unprecedented EU tax on jet fuel would ground them and benefit rivals from outside the 27-nation bloc

EU Airlines Fear Fuel Tax As Climate Push Takes Off

EU airlines fear fuel tax as climate push takes off

Fukushima hosted the start of the Olympic torch relay and will also host the first Tokyo Games competitions

Japan's 'Recovery Olympics' Message Fades With Fan Ban

Japan's 'Recovery Olympics' message fades with fan ban

A total of 926,000 people have booked a jab, with 65 percent of them under 35, since Macron's speech

New Covid Rules Spark France Vaccination Rush And Online Backlash

New Covid rules spark France vaccination rush and online backlash

Demand for oil is surging as economies rebound thanks to the relaxation of Covid restrictions

Oil Demand Surges, Market Set For Deficit And Volatility: IEA

Oil demand surges, market set for deficit and volatility: IEA

While China's economy is seeing healthy growth, there are signs it is slowing down as key markets struggle with the pandemic and consumers remain reticent

AFP Poll Forecasts China Growth Slowed Sharply To 7.7% In Second Quarter

China's economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter as the country's army of consumers remained hesitant to splurge and exports were dented by disruptions, according to an AFP poll of analysts.

A huge infrastructure and building drive in Tibet has brought airports, roads, railways and new flats, which Beijing says are improving life across the remote mountainous plateau -- but the boom is also changing the historic Buddhist city of Lhasa

Lhasa Building Boom Heightens Divisions In Tibet

Lhasa building boom heightens divisions in Tibet

Truck drivers block roads in Beirut to protest fuel shortages due to Lebanon's deepening economic crisis

'Great Frustration': Foreign Diplomats In Lebanon Despair

'Great frustration': Foreign diplomats in Lebanon despair

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (C) is seen during a demonstration held by citizens to demand improvements in the country, in San Antonio de los Banos, Cuba, on July 11, 2021

Cuba Blames US For Unprecedented Anti-government Protests

Cuba blames US for unprecedented anti-government protests

Simone Biles biggest rival at the Tokyo Olympics is likely to be herself

Biles Tackling History - And Herself - At Olympics

Biles tackling history - and herself - at Olympics

Beds and partition walls in the Olympic Village are made from sturdy recyclable cardboard

Daily Tests, Cardboard Beds: 24 Hours At Tokyo's Olympic Village

Daily tests, cardboard beds: 24 hours at Tokyo's Olympic Village

CoviDar now provides an essential service at a time when Tunisian hospitals face being completely overrun by the pandemic

Virus-hit Tunisia Brings Covid Care Home

Virus-hit Tunisia brings Covid care home

Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara has been arrested and charged with treason and terrorism

Venezuela Detains Opposition Leader On Charges Of 'Terrorism,' 'Treason'

Venezuela detains opposition leader on charges of 'terrorism,' 'treason'

Police clashed with crowds of looters in Durban overnight

S.Africa's Ramaphosa Deploys Troops After 10 Killed In 'Rare' Unrest

S.Africa's Ramaphosa deploys troops after 10 killed in 'rare' unrest

Crowd leaves Wembley where chaotic and violent scenes called into doubt England's World Cup bid

Questions Over Policing And W.Cup Bid After Violent Wembley Scenes

Questions over policing and W.Cup bid after violent Wembley scenes

Supporters fill Olympic Way as they arrive at Wembley Stadium ahead of the Euro 2020 final between England and Italy

Victorious Italy Feted As Heroes In Rome After England Victory

Victorious Italy feted as heroes in Rome after England victory

Cuban Americans demonstrate in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood, waving US and Cuban flags in support of protesters in Cuba

'Down With Communism!' Shout Cubans Rallying In The US

'Down with Communism!' shout Cubans rallying in the US

Tourists pose next to a thermometer in California's Death Valley in June. Sweltering conditions have hit much of the Pacific seaboard and as far inland as the western edge of the Rocky Mountains over the weekend

Wildfires Rage Across Million Acres As Heat Wave Stifles Western US, Canada

Wildfires rage across million acres as heat wave stifles western US, Canada

Covax has delivered more than 100 million jabs so far, well short of its aims after expected supplies from India failed to materialise

Delta Surge Forces Fresh Virus Restrictions As England Embraces 'Freedom Day'

Delta surge forces fresh virus restrictions as England embraces 'Freedom Day'

Members of a local electoral commission count ballots at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Chisinau

Moldova Pro-Europeans Win Resounding Election Victory

Moldova pro-Europeans win resounding election victory

Leon Charles, director of the national Haitian police, at a press conference in Port-au-Prince July 11, 2021

What Do We Know About Investigation Into The Assassination Of Haiti's President?

What do we know about investigation into the assassination of Haiti's president?

A man is arrested during a demonstration against the government of Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana

Biden Voices Solidarity As Cuba Protests Jolt Go-slow Approach

Biden voices solidarity as Cuba protests jolt go-slow approach

General Austin "Scott" Miller (R) -- the highest-ranked officer on the ground in Afghanistan -- handed command to General Kenneth McKenzie (L)

Top US General In Afghanistan Relinquishes Command

Top US general in Afghanistan relinquishes command

Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn has been living in Beirut since late 2019, when he jumped bail and fled Japan

Ex-Renault Boss Ghosn Rejects Blame In Dieselgate Probe

Ex-Renault boss Ghosn rejects blame in Dieselgate probe

Thailand's capital and nine provinces are under stricter Covid restrictions as virus infections surge in the kingdom

Thailand Imposes Tougher Covid-19 Curbs, Curfew In Bangkok

Thailand imposes tougher Covid-19 curbs, curfew in Bangkok

The legislation could ban the sales of new petrol-driven cars in he EU from 2035

Brussels Sets Stage For Battle Over Emissions Cuts

Brussels sets stage for battle over emissions cuts

On a hot July morning, a herd of 80 goats were deployed to a hilly patch of land in Glendale, just outside Los Angeles

Goats: Unlikely Allies In California's Fight Against Wildfires

Goats: unlikely allies in California's fight against wildfires

Visitors to the Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Centre try to find an exit door during a fire simulation

Not Just Covid: Earthquakes, Typhoons Pose Threat At Tokyo Olympics

Not just Covid: earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympics

Panah Panahi and his sister Solmaz have attended film festivals in the past to represent their acclaimed father Jafar Panahi, who is barred from leaving Iran

Barred Iran Director's Son Follows His Footsteps To Cannes

Barred Iran director's son follows his footsteps to Cannes

Tokyo has been notorious for its stifling summer for years

Heat Risks Add To Challenges For Tokyo's Pandemic-hit Olympics

Heat risks add to challenges for Tokyo's pandemic-hit Olympics

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