Matthew Velter

New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday…

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South Korea to require flights to transit face masks

South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide starting Tuesday as health authorities…

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Coronavirus Breakout : Africa cross 100K cases and looks like to slow down

Africa's coronavirus cases have surpassed 100,000, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, as the continent with…

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A man was charged by Grand Jury in Florida for threatening to spread virus

A man in Florida was charged by a grand jury today as he been accused of coughing on and spitting…

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U.S. envoy working to restore flagging Afghan peace deal

The first visit to Kabul by Washington's peace envoy since Afghanistan's squabbling political leadership reached a power-sharing agreement comes amid…

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Thousands evacuated as river dams break in central Michigan

MIDLAND, MICH. -- Rapidly rising water overtook dams and forced the evacuation of about 10,000 people in central Michigan, where…

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Man told to wear mask shoots Waffle House cook: police

DENVER -- A man is accused of shooting and wounding a Waffle House employee in suburban Denver the night after…

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Global worries as infections spike in Russia, Brazil, India

MOSCOW -- Coronavirus cases are spiking from India to South Africa and Mexico in a clear indication the pandemic is…

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Stark disparities in New York City’s virus toll

NEW YORK -- The coronavirus has cut an unequal path of grief through New York City, hitting hardest in a…

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Earthquake hits northern Swedish mine, no one injured

STOCKHOLM -- An earthquake struck a northern Swedish mine on Monday, with officials saying it was one of the strongest…

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