A year after long-ruling President Evo Morales was forced to leave the country, his political party is in pole position to reclaim power.
Britain could face 50,000 coronavirus cases per day by mid-October, top government scientists warn
The number of coronavirus cases is doubling roughly every seven days, and new restrictions are expected.
World Health Organization unveils plan for distributing coronavirus vaccine, urges cooperation
Covax aims to gets some doses to every participating country — but not everyone thinks that makes the most sense.
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A great irony in President Trump’s invocation of "patriotic education" is that it apes the language and decades-long policies of the Communist regime in Beijing.
“Our actions collectively have managed to get the virus under control,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday.
In May and June, at least 330 elephants died in a small area, raising concerns about foul play.
The short-video maker’s Chinese parent company is seeking to tamp down domestic controversy over the deal.
Negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban launched last week. The sides still haven’t yet agreed on the basic format.
Among younger generations, there is less tolerance for claims of free expression as a cover for Islamophobia.
A visa clampdown and rising resentment toward foreigners amid the pandemic have fueled worries among Indian tech and finance workers.
The prime minister said he’ll lay out a plan for “a Canada that is healthier and safer, greener and more competitive.”
The Chinese Commerce Ministry appeared to suggest that Apple and Google could be targeted if they complied with the U.S. government’s takedown order.
Small, isolated towns, cut off by the pandemic, are asking authorities to declare border bubbles.
Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak has emerged as a leading figure in the pro-democracy movement, stepping forward to openly criticize the monarchy.
Sharp science and peer pressure without a lockdown helped Japan tame the novel coronavirus, offering a possible model for the “pandemic era.”
Despite abductions and expulsions, activists — including many women — are holding their ground.
Beijing and Moscow are gambling on a rushed rollout, with big risks but potentially valuable payoffs.
Invented by the Soviet Union, it acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor, blocking an enzyme the nervous system needs to function.
Around the world, TikTok is widely considered a problem.
Officials announced targeted measures in England, France, Spain and elsewhere, and other countries appeared to be on the brink of doing the same.
In Indian-controlled Kashmir, the coronavirus pandemic within months has changed an elaborate and lavish marriage tradition that had remained virtually unaltered for centuries.
President Donald Trump prefers speaking to boisterous crowds, but because of the coronavirus, he’ll be giving a prerecorded address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday
The U.N.’s first virtual meeting of world leaders was set to start Tuesday with pre-recorded speeches from some of the planet’s biggest powers
An Australian state leader has described an Israeli court decision to extradite a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of molesting children as a victory for abuse victims
The ruling Communist Party says its initiatives have helped to lift millions of people out of poverty
