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US approves use of single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine

The US is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday cleared…

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Joe Biden’s €1.5 trillion COVID relief bill passes House vote hurdle

The US House of Representatives approved a $1.9 trillion (€1.5 trillion) pandemic relief bill in a win for President Joe…

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Ex-US Olympics gymnastics coach facing multiple charges kills himself

A former US Olympics gymnastics coach killed himself on Thursday, hours after being charged with turning his gym into a…

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US launches airstrike in Syria in Biden’s first military action

The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, the first military action undertaken by the Biden administration. The attack…

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Iran begins restricting international inspections of nuclear plants

Iran has officially begun restricting international inspections of its nuclear facilities, following a law passed in parliament. The move is…

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Biden marks ‘heartbreaking milestone’ of 500,000 US COVID deaths

US President Joe Biden marked on Monday the “truly grim, heartbreaking milestone” of more than 500,000 deaths in the US…

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US deports former Nazi concentration camp guard, 95, to Germany

A former Nazi concentration camp guard has been deported by the US to Germany where he could face legal proceedings.…

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Turkey arrests hundreds linked to PKK after troops found dead in Iraq

Turkey has arrested more than 700 people it suspects of links to the Kurdistan Workers” Party (PKK), after it accused…

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Ukraine sides with US over Chinese takeover of engine company

The dispute over the ownership of Ukrainian helicopter and jet engine manufacturer Motor Sich seems to have come to an…

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Democrats label Trump ‘inciter in chief’ at impeachment trial

Donald Trump was branded an “inciter in chief” in the first day of Democrat arguments in the former US president’s…

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