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Of three regional groupings that Washington leads in its strategic chess game to manage China's ascent, the Quad is deliberately the most open.

Regeneron is only the third treatment for Covid to be recommended by the global health authority, which added it to its 'living WHO guideline' on drugs for Covid-19.

He says his kingdom insists on the importance of keeping the Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction.

Vaccination rates in some countries, including Haiti and the Democratic Republic of Congo, are less than 1%.

He will remain in the US for a period of isolation, even though the rest of the delegation has returned to Brazil.

Delta has been detected in more than 185 countries to date.

Jair Bolsonaro ate pizza on the sidewalk on his first night in New York for the United Nations General Assembly.

Afghanistan's new rulers have said they will invite former military personnel to join the country's revamped security forces and that they will come to no harm.

After being detained, the alleged victims said they were subjected to treatment including being suffocated with petrol-soaked plastic bags and penetrated with an iron rod.

The UN health agency has set a global target of seeing every country vaccinate at least 40% of its population by the end of this year.

Unicef is currently providing technical support to governments who are hosting evacuated children, and are helping register those that are unaccompanied, trace their families and working to reunite them.

He says 40 bodies were found in Kani township in July in the Sagaing area of northwestern Myanmar although the junta denies the massacre.