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Spectators are told to curb their enthusiasm — and ideally, watch online — as the flame passes through Japan. Clapping is encouraged, though.

With new developments for Covax and favorable signs from national rollouts, the global vaccine supply debate may be moving in a positive direction.

It is the third-straight week that global deaths have fallen. The number of new cases is also down by 11 percent from the week before.

Facing criticism from liberals and conservatives, Biden attempts to once again welcome immigrants and refugees as health and economic crises engulf the country.

Ghana was chosen after submitting a detailed proposal on how the shots would be distributed.

A court in Koblenz on Wednesday sentenced the former officer to four-and-a-half years in prison.

Among the recipients of the “symbolic” donations were doctors and nurses in the West Bank.

A divorce court in China ordered the man to $7,700 for five years of work, sparking debate in China about the undervaluing of housework.

Victor Galușca, a Moldovan filmmaker and photographer, happened upon what he called a “treasure:” some 4,000 negatives documenting village life in the former Soviet republic from the 1950s through the 1970s by an unheralded Moldovan photographer.

China may have a history of backing the junta, but it may not be that happy about the present state of affairs.

More than 28 million cases have been reported and the Washington Post data shows nearly 500,000 deaths, but numbers of new fatalities and infections have been declining for weeks.

Canada’s Justin Trudeau, who had a rough relationship with Trump, tells Biden in a virtual meeting, ‘U.S. leadership has been sorely missed over the past years.’ But several irritants still divide the longtime allies.

Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, mother of young twins, emerged as a subject of fascination during the Sinaloa Cartel kingpin’s 2019 trial.

He led the kingdom through the 1973 oil crisis and the nationalization of its state energy company.

During the AIDS epidemic, countries in the World Trade Organization agreed to put aside differences and issue waivers to increase access to life-saving antivirals. But many people died before they did.

The head of the country’s vaccine committee and the World Bank said the vaccination of lawmakers on Tuesday was in breach of the World Bank-supported national plan.

Since Pablo Hasél's arrest a week ago, there have been protests every night in major Spanish cities.