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31 killed in central Mali attack

BAMAKO: DEC. 5 – At least 31 people have been killed and 17 others...

Sri Lanka detects first patient infected with Omicron variant

COLOMBO: DEC. 4 – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry on Friday said the country had...

India reports 3rd case of Omicron

AGENCY: DEC. 4 – According to local media reports, India reported its third incidence...

South Africa battles Omicron fear and vaccine myths

CAPE TOWN: DEC. 4 – On the beaches north of Durban, some South Africans...

Malaysia reports 5,551 new COVID-19 infections, 17 more deaths

KUALA LUMPUR: DEC. 4 – Malaysia reported another 5,551 new COVID-19 infections as of...

Tunisia confirms 1st case of Omicron variant infection

AGENCY: DEC. 4 – A 23-year-old man from a sub-Saharan African country has been...

Mexico detects first case of COVID-19 variant Omicron

MEXICO CITY: DEC. 4 – Mexico detected its first case of the COVID-19 Omicron...

First Omicron cases detected: 2 Karnataka samples show strain

NEW DELHI: DEC. 4 – The Union Health Ministry said Thursday that Omicron, the...

IS attack kills 10 oil workers in E. Syria

DAMASCUS: DEC. 3 – A group of Islamic State (IS) militants on Thursday attacked...

‘I can’t trust them’: Students upset at Australia’s border U-turn

SYDNEY: DEC. 3 – Thousands of miles away from Australia, Disha Zutshi’s heart sank...