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South Africa lifts curfew as Omicron peak subsides

South Africa has lifted a midnight curfew with immediate effect, saying the peak of its fourth COVID-19 wave driven by the highly contagious Omicron...

S Korea’s ex-president Park freed after nearly 5 years in prison

Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye was released from prison on Friday nearly five years after being convicted of corruption, fuelling debate over whether...

Omicron: Third wave looms as India Covid cases spike

A sharp rise in Covid-19 cases in India over the past week has sparked fears that a third wave, driven by Omicron, is around...

Chinese police parade suspected Covid rule-breakers through streets

Four people are named and shamed – a banned practice – in city of Jingxi; WHO warns of ‘trade-off’ as countries cut back on isolation periods

Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty of recruiting underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein

Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty of recruiting underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein

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