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Protesters paralyse Lebanon amid political and economic crisis

Protesters closed all major roads leading to the Lebanese capital on Monday, causing traffic jams and triggering a warning by the head of the...

Biden and Democrats prevail as US senate approves Covid relief bill

An exhausted US senate has narrowly approved a 1.9 trillion dollar (£1.37 trillion) Covid-19 relief bill as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies...

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama receives coronavirus vaccine

The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, has been administered with the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine at a hospital in India. After...

Cuomo under pressure after officials altered New York nursing home death toll

New York governor Andrew Cuomo’s health department has confirmed members of his Covid-19 taskforce altered a state Health Department report to omit the full...

Explosion damages Dutch coronavirus testing centre

An explosion has smashed windows at a coronavirus testing centre in a small town north of Amsterdam, police said. No-one was hurt in the incident...

Turkish vaccine teams target isolated mountain villages

Vaccination teams in Turkey have been travelling across roads covered with ice and snow to reach residents in the country’s isolated mountain villages. They are...

Doctor appears in court video call while performing surgery

The Medical Board of California has said it will investigate a plastic surgeon who appeared in a video conference for his traffic violation trial...

Joe Biden hails US vaccination programme after 50m-dose milestone

Joe Biden has welcomed the administration of the 50 millionth dose of Covid-19 vaccine since his swearing-in. The moment came days after the US reached...

Biden leads moment of silence as US tops 500,000 coronavirus deaths

The Covid-19 death toll in the US has topped 500,000, a staggering number that all but matches the number of Americans killed in the...

Hard-hit French region home to Cannes and Nice faces weekend lockdowns

A region in south-east France is adding daytime weekend lockdowns to a 12-hour nightly curfew already in place seven days a week to slow...

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