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France suspends all flights to and from Brazil due to COVID variant
PARIS (Reuters) - France will suspend all flights to and from Brazil in a bid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus variant first detected there, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said in parliament.
Former Burkina Faso leader Compaore charged in predecessor Sankara's murder
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - A Burkina Faso court charged former President Blaise Compaore in absentia on Tuesday in connection with the 1987 murder of then-President Thomas Sankara, one of the most infamous killings in Africa's post-independence history.
Britain offers all over-50s first COVID-19 shots in boost for PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has offered all over-50s a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine as the rollout of Moderna's shot in England began on Tuesday, the government said, adding it was on track to give a shot to all adults by the end of July.
Rebels attacked Chad border post on election day - govt
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - A group of Libya-based rebels attacked a Chadian border post in the north of the country as polling stations began counting votes from the weekend presidential election, the Chad government said late on Monday.
Twitter plans to hire first product, engineering team in Africa
Twitter Inc is planning to hire its first product and engineering team in Africa, an effort to expand its workforce in emerging markets where the social-media company hopes to attract new users.
Congo names new Cabinet, cementing president's power over predecessor
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's Prime Minister announced a new Cabinet on Monday, completing a government overhaul by President Felix Tshisekedi that strengthens his hold on power.
Galven turning heads, just like his brother Gavin
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian fans can soon count on another Green to bring glory to the nation in the professional golf scene.
Abu Dhabi-based retailer expands to Setia Alam
LULU Group, one of the largest retail operators in the Middle East and North Africa, has further consolidated its presence in Malaysia with the opening of its third hypermarket in Setia Alam, Selangor.
Sky’s the limit for technology
Six new unicorns in four days marks historic boom for India’s industry
Passion for pigeons persists in Arab world
Handed down through the generations, the practice of domesticating pigeons stretches across borders from the banks of the Nile across north Africa and beyond.
