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Beijing district orders mass virus testing ahead of Olympics

People in a Beijing district with some 2 million residents have been ordered to undergo mass coronavirus testing following a series of infections as China tightened anti-disease controls ahead of the Winter Olympics.

January 23, 2022 5:26 AM

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Heavy gunfire reported at Burkina Faso military base

Witnesses are reporting heavy gunfire at a military base in Burkina Faso’s capital raising fears that a coup attempt is underway.

January 23, 2022 5:24 AM

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AP PHOTOS: Ukrainians observe pagan-rooted new year festival

January 23, 2022 4:57 AM

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Talks with Taliban begin in Norway

Three days of talks between a Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Norwegian government and several allied countries have started in Oslo amid a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.

January 23, 2022 4:55 AM

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International aid reaches Tonga with clean water, supplies

Aid flights from Australia, Japan and New Zealand carrying food, water, medical supplies and telecommunications equipment landed in Tonga over the weekend, as the Pacific nation grapples with the aftermath of an underwater volcanic eruption and tsunami.

January 23, 2022 3:46 AM