German Chancellor Angela Merkel brokered the compromises.

Europe’s AstraZeneca and Russia’s Sputnik V lab share data to seek coronavirus vaccine advances

The effort will explore combinations of common cold viruses as reseachers look ahead to next-generation vaccines.

As the world executes fewer prisoners, the U.S. government is executing ever more

The Trump administration is at odds with a larger trend of declining executions worldwide.

What’s reopened and what’s still restricted in 16 cities around the world

Post correspondents and contributors check on the progress of reopening from lockdowns in cities across Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Even as Brexit ends, the debate about it will continue.
President Trump’s decision pits the United States against most of the world and could deprive the Western Sahara’s people of a referendum on independence.
Fifteen years after the crime, the special court sentenced Salim Jamil Ayyash to life in prison for his involvement in the 2005 assassination of the former prime minister.
President-elect Joe Biden brings a long history to the relationship with Europe.
Africa’s 54 countries, home to four times the U.S. population, have registered just over 54,000 covid-19 deaths.
Haze Fan, a Chinese national, worked for the company in its Beijing office.
The democracy campaigner could face life in prison for “colluding with a foreign country,” as Beijing moves to crush freedom of speech in the financial center.
Some Russians deny the pandemic. Others don’t trust the government. And what about abstaining from booze?
At a time when Europe needs to show unity, it's buffeted by political challenges on all fronts.
He was a scholar, community builder and art collector who founded the German Marshall Fund, a Washington policy organization.
U.S. to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over the long-contested region of Western Sahara, angering one prominent Republican senator.
His six goals in the 1982 World Cup made him a beloved national hero.
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Vaccination programs from Russia to the United Kingdom are excluding women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning for a pregnancy because the vaccine candidates were not clinically tested on these populations.
Bua Noi has been living above a department store in Bangkok for 30 years.
Many residents and citizens are unable to return because of the island continent’s extreme limits on mandatory quarantine slots.
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A bill that passed the lower house of congress Friday has divided Pope Francis’ homeland.
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India has rejected a Chinese allegation that it is responsible for high tensions along their disputed border
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Pakistan’s foreign minister is calling on the U.N. and the European Union to investigate a 15-year disinformation campaign he says was meant to serve India’s interests and discredit Pakistan
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Long lines of trucks carrying stockpiles for British companies jam the highways leading to France’s northern port of Calais
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New street clashes between demonstrators and police have erupted in Albania’s capital, on a third day of violent protests over a man’s fatal shooting by police enforcing a virus-linked curfew
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Indian farmers have filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking the quashing of three new laws on agricultural reform which they say will drive down crop prices, as they continued their two-week blockade of highways connecting to the Indian capital
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