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New York sees four-fold increase in children hospitalised with Covid-19
Approximately half of admissions are younger than five, an age group that is vaccine ineligible, the department added
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UN 'horrified' by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
I condemn this grievous incident and all attacks against civilians, says UN official
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UK police probe video after intruder held at Queen’s castle
The intruder identifies himself as an Indian Sikh man 'seeking revenge for Jalianwala Bagh massacre'
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Israel unveils plan to double settlers in occupied Golan
PM Bennett says this was the 'moment' to boost the number of Jewish Israelis living in the territory
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Covid-hit Xi'an tightens measures as China sees 21-month case record
The country reported the highest daily number since March 2020 on Sunday
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Saudi-led coalition hits Yemen rebel camp in ramped up air war
The coalition says it destroyed weapons storehouses in the rebel-held capital
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No trips for Afghan women unless escorted by male relative: Taliban
Women seeking to travel should not be offered transport unless accompanied by close male relative, says spokesperson
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France breaks 100,000 barrier for 24-hour Covid infections
Officials are concerned about the effect of the rapid spread of the Omicron variant
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Trickle-down misery: How Afghanistan's asset freeze hurts everyone
Even if limited funds were released, the bulk could be tied up in the American legal system for years
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Taliban govt scraps Afghanistan’s election commission
Senior Afghan politician says Taliban ‘do not believe in democracy and get power through bullets and not ballots’









