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The level of testing across the continent is considerably less than what health experts say is needed to effectively control the spread of the disease.

(LOS ANGELES) — Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann among a misfit band of shipwrecked castaways on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” died Wednesday of causes related to COVID-19, her publicist said. She was 82. Wells died peacefully

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FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the famous faces that have left us in 2020, from lionised British spy novelist John Le Carré to left-wing US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg to the last icon of Hollywood’s Golden

Kim Jong Un’s regime has cut contact with much of the outside world this year, but reached out to a European Parliament committee in the days before the U.S. election.

Three regional experts agree there’s no desire in Southeast Asia to pick Washington over Beijing. U.S. strategy should look through the lens of the region itself — not just focus on containing China. (Image credit: Getty Images)

Sinopharm, which has another shot under development, is one of at least five Chinese developers that are in a global race to create vaccines for the disease that has killed more than 1.8 million people.

Israel’s speedy vaccination drive will not continue apace, and the ‘lockdown’ is seen to be having little effect, but for now, shots are still on the house

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father Stanley confirmed plans on Thursday to seek French citizenship as the free movement of Britons in the EU comes to an end under the Brexit pact delivered by his son. Speaking to France’s RTL