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‘No place for you’: Indian hospitals buckle amid virus surge

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NEW DELHI — Seema Gandotra, sick with the coronavirus, gasped for breath in an ambulance for 10 hours, as it tried unsuccessfully at six...

Pandemic puts tulips, bluebells, cherry blossoms in hiding

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HALLE, Belgium — There is no stopping flowers when they bloom, blossoms when they burst. Unfortunately, people have been stopped from enjoying them these...

UK’s Johnson cancels India trip as its virus cases surge

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<p>LONDON &mdash; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called off a trip to India amid surging coronavirus cases in the country.</p> ...

India’s capital to lock down as nation’s virus cases top 15M

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NEW DELHI — New Delhi was being put under a weeklong lockdown Monday night as an explosive surge in coronavirus cases pushed the India's...

Belgian Olympians get priority vaccines ahead of Tokyo Games

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; Belgian Olympians traveling to Japan for the Tokyo Games were promised priority treatment for COVID-19 vaccines on Monday.</p> ...

Will Japanese Olympians be vaccinated ahead of the public?

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TOKYO — The vaccine rollout in Japan has been very slow with less than 1% vaccinated, causing concern about the postponed Tokyo Olympics that...

Former UN leader presses for ‘strong action’ on Myanmar

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the world body and Southeast Asian countries Monday to take swift and strong action to...

UK’s Johnson cancels India trip as its virus cases surge

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LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called off a trip to India amid surging coronavirus cases in the country. ...

Belgian Olympians get priority vaccines ahead of Tokyo Games

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BRUSSELS — Belgian Olympians traveling to Japan for the Tokyo Games were promised priority treatment for COVID-19 vaccines on Monday. ...

Former UN leader presses for ‘strong action’ on Myanmar

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UNITED NATIONS — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the world body and Southeast Asian countries Monday to take swift and strong action to...