Indonesia reports 973 new coronavirus cases, biggest daily jump

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LONDON - Britain's system for tracing those with the novel coronavirus was under fire on Thursday (May 21) as it grappled...

A nurse struggled with Covid-19 trauma. He was found dead in his car

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Becoming a nurse in 2018 was a dream come true for William Coddington. He loved helping people and feeling needed...

Cyclone kills 14 in India, Bangladesh leaving trail of destruction

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KOLKATA/DHAKA - A powerful cyclone pounded eastern India and Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and destroying thousands of...

Volkswagen admits car ad racist, apologises

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BERLIN - Volkswagen withdrew on Wednesday an advert posted on its official Instagram page for its Golf cars that it...

US arrests 2 men wanted by Japan over former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn’s escape

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BOSTON - US authorities on Wednesday (May 20) arrested a former Special Forces soldier and another man wanted by Japan on...

Australia opens up domestic life further as China dispute lingers

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MELBOURNE/SYDNEY - Australian officials announced a raft of plans on Wednesday to speed up the resumption of public life to...

Japan’s coronavirus crisis sparks calls for revamping the school year

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TOKYO - Advocates of changing Japan's century-old tradition of starting the school year in April, when cherry blossoms bloom, are...

Masked against coronavirus, South Korean students return to school

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SEOUL - South Korean high schools opened on Wednesday for the first time this year, with mask-wearing seniors returning to class...

Trump defends his use of unproven treatment for coronavirus