LONDON - At risk patients in the United Kingdom (UK) will begin receiving the coronavirus jab today, on what has been dubbed “V-Day” by...
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NEW YORK - More than 32 million of the world’s poorest people face being pulled back into extreme poverty because of COVID-19, leading UN economists...
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NEW YORK - An additional 207 million people could be pushed into extreme poverty by 2030, due to the severe longterm impact of the coronavirus...
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NEW YORK - The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) took a number of decisions on Wednesday, leading to changes in the way cannabis is...
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