KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban expanded its interim Cabinet by naming more ministers and deputies on Tuesday, but failed to appoint any women, doubling down on a hard-line course despite the international outcry that followed its initial presentation of an all-male government lineup earlier this month.The international community has said that it will judge the Taliban by the group’s actions, and that recognition of a Taliban-led government would be linked to the treatment of women and minorities.In its previous rule of Afghanistan in the late 1990s, the Taliban, who adheres to a harsh interpretation of Islam, had barred girls and women from schools, work and public life.At a news conference Tuesday, Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah.

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Police tussle with anti-vaccine certificate protesters targeting Toronto mall

As Ontario imposes its own proof of vaccination requirements for non-essential businesses and services, protesters pushing back against the mandate tussled with police this weekend as they tried to swam a downtown Toronto mall. As Sean O’Shea reports, there are calls for police to do more about people flouting public health orders.

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Canadians try pronouncing the new COVID-19 vaccines names

Just when Canadians thought they had their heads wrapped around all the COVID-19 shots available to them, vaccine makers decided to throw a curveball and renamed them. Pfizer, Moderna and Astra Zeneca have all renamed their shots from the manufacturer’s name to a new brand name.

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Centre refutes reports quoting Health Minister Mandaviya on mass transfer of AIIMS Delhi doctors

Mansukh Mandaviya as saying that there will be a mass transfer of doctors of AIIMS Delhi are “incorrect and misleading".

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Penticton art exhbit explores feminism and activism

Hathor: Goddess of Many Things, Avendaño introduces herself through bright colours and creative scenes, while also advocating for equal rights for women around the world. Penticton Arts Council showcases 100 clay cats in art exhibit “It’s a special piece because it’s an Afghan lady so it’s very special for me because of all the conflict that is happening in Afghanistan right now and I feel for these girls not knowing what the future is going to be.”The artist is one of eight in residence at the Leir House Cultural Centre where she has developed her skills for the last year leading up to the exhibition.

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AIIMS 'lighthouse' of health sector; launch of 22 AIIMS soon: Health minister

(AIIMS) 66th Foundation Day, the Union Health Minister said that the country's health budget has been increased to ₹2.40 lakh crore under PM Modi's leadership.

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Majority of remaining mail-in ballots have been counted: Elections Canada

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Afghan women fear losing their careers under Taliban rule

With the Taliban now in charge, women and girls in Afghanistan are being slowly shut out.

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Brazil's health minister tests positive for Covid-19 at UN gathering

Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for Covid-19 after attending the UN General Assembly in New York that was inaugurated by his president, Jair Bolsonaro, according to an official statement.

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Community shows support for local Marine returning home from Afghanistan

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New Alberta health minister says he’s ‘deeply committed’ to COVID-19 fight

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‘We need to reduce pressure on the north’: B.C. health minister on transferring ICU patients

B.C.’s Health Minister Adrian Dix announced at a press briefing Tuesday that hospital intensive care units in the Northern Health region are so overstretched because of COVID-19, that some patients have been moved to other parts of the province.

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Jason Copping sworn in as Alberta health minister

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COVID-19: MLHU issue new orders ahead of potential HoCo, FoCo weekend celebrations

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News Scan for Sep 21, 2021

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COVID-19: Quebec hopes to begin vaccinating youngsters by year’s end, health minister says

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Continued support needed for tourism sector - minister

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Bodycam video: Deputy pulls burning car away from home in Chisago County

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Murphy says NJ to help resettle about 500 Afghans

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Canada election: Global News projects Liberal minority, Justin Trudeau remains prime minister

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Delaware State Police conducting criminal investigation at Concord Mall

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MLHU declares COVID-19 outbreak at École élémentaire La Pommeraie after 4th case confirmed

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Gen. Mark Milley: Calls to China were 'perfectly' within scope of job

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Cpl. Daegan Page: Marine killed during Afghan evacuation to be laid to rest in Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. - A U.S. Marine killed last month in a suicide bomber attack during the evacuation mission in Afghanistan will be laid to rest Friday in Omaha, Nebraska.Corporal Daegan William-Tyeler Page served in the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment based at Camp Pendleton, California, and had planned to go to a trade school and possibly become a lineman after his enlistment ended.Page, 23, was among the 13 U.S.

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Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines receive full approval along with new brand names

Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have now received full approval from Health Canada. Part of the process includes giving the vaccines new names.

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PM Modi's birthday: Health Minister urges people to encourage Covid vaccination

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Jan. 6 House committee seeking records on Gen. Mark Milley's calls to China

WASHINGTON (AP) - The leaders of a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection said Thursday they have sought records related to calls from Gen.

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Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines given full approval and new names

The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have now been given the full rubber stamp from Health Canada. The shots had been authorized for use months ago, under an interim order that expires Thursday.

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Newborn named after Marine dad killed in Afghanistan airport bombing

OCEANSIDE, Calif. - The widow of a U.S.

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Flags displayed on National Mall in honor of 600,000+ COVID-19 deaths in U.S.

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - A new art exhibition is being installed on the National Mall that features more than 600,000 white flags, each one representing a life lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. during the pandemic.Volunteers plant white flags on the National Mall on Wednesday, Sept.

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Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines get full Health Canada approval — and new names

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Biden admin begins notifying governors how many Afghan evacuees settling in their states

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Wednesday began notifying governors and state refugee coordinators across the country about how many Afghan evacuees from among the first group of nearly 37,000 arrivals are slated to be resettled in their states.California is projected to take more arrivals than any other — more than 5,200 people, according to State Department data for the Afghan Placement and Assistance program obtained by The Associated Press.Alabama and Mississippi are each slated to welcome 10, according to U.S. officials.

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Trinidad & Tobago health minister pushes back on Nicki Minaj’s claim of cousin’s friend’s swollen testicles

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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