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A cyclist and motorists move past office buildings amid a sandstorm during the morning rush hour in the central business district in Beijing, Monday, March 15, 2021. Society
Flights canceled during China’s worst sandstorm in a decade
AP 2021-03-15 12:09:00
File photo of a car bombing in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Society
Car bomb kills at least 8 in Herat province of Afghanistan
AP 2021-03-13 14:19:00
In this Feb. 8, 2021 file photo, A mural of George Floyd is seen in George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. Society
Floyd family agrees to $27M settlement amidst ex-cop’s trial
AP 2021-03-13 13:23:00
A worker for Tokyo Electric Power Co. stands by a gate at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, northeastern Japan, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. Society
How dangerous is Fukushima nuclear plant today?
AP 2021-03-12 12:06:00
In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization speaks during a news conference, at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Swi Society
A year on, WHO still struggling to manage pandemic response
AP 2021-03-11 13:29:00
Japan's Emperor Naruhito, right, and Empress Masako bow in front of the altar for victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami at the national memorial service in Tokyo, Thursday, Mar Society
Japan marks 10th disaster anniversary
AP 2021-03-11 13:19:00
Surrounded by shells of destroyed buildings people arrive to join Pope Francis who will pray for the victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa Church Square, in Mosul, Iraq, once the de-facto capital o Society
Pope visits Iraq's war-ravaged north on last day of tour
AP 2021-03-07 13:41:00
This Dec. 29, 2019, aerial file photo taken from a helicopter shows Ain al-Asad air base in the western Anbar desert, Iraq. Society
Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops
AP 2021-03-03 18:34:00
This March, 13, 2019 handout file photo from the office of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, shows senior Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in the southern Iraqi city of Najaf. Society
Intense preparation paves way for Pope to meet Ayatollah
AP 2021-03-03 13:30:00
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Merck to help produce rival Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine
AP 2021-03-02 23:31:00
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78 test positive Tuesday
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In this Dec. 23, 2020, file photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a Sinovac worker checks the labeling on vials of COVID-19 vaccines on a packaging line in Beijing. Society
Chinese vaccines sweep much of the world despite concerns
AP 2021-03-02 12:22:00
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Excavator hits woman, driver buries her alive instead of rescuing her
Setopati 2021-03-02 11:16:00
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'Premature,' 'unrealistic' to think COVID-19 will end soon: WHO
AP 2021-03-02 10:03:00
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Twitter cracks down on COVID vaccine misinformation
AP 2021-03-02 09:08:00
In this photo provided by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's twitter handle, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is administered a COVID-19 vaccine in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 1, Society
India expands vaccination drive as cases rise
AP 2021-03-01 16:16:00
Production personnel perform a visual inspection of filled vaccine vials inside the Incepta plant on the outskirts of Dhaka in Bangladesh Saturday Feb. 13, 2021. Society
Countries call on drug companies to share vaccine know-how
AP 2021-03-01 16:14:00
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73 test positive, 3 COVID-19 deaths reported Monday
Setopati 2021-03-01 16:03:00
A Christian priest holds a Vatican flag as he walks by a poster of Pope Francis during preparations for the Pope's visit in Mar Youssif Church in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. Society
Experts concerned about Pope trip to Iraq
AP 2021-03-01 13:07:00