More than 9,000 miles from the coast of the United Kingdom lies the island of Tanna, spanning just 25 miles …
Africa must expand vaccine manufacturing to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and future health emergencies, including by forging partnerships to boost …
Benin’s voters cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election that has been marred by violent demonstrations as incumbent leader Patrice …
A 104-year-old woman from northern Colombia has recovered from the coronavirus for the second time, according to local doctors, Monday, …
Netflix and Sony Pictures inked a deal on Thursday to offer new “Spider-Man” movies and other Sony films to U.S. …
Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide crossed 3 million on Tuesday, according to a Reuter’s tally, as the latest global resurgence of COVID-19 …
Nigeria has directed its 36 states and federal capital territory to stop giving first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines once …
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced a scientific committee to research COVID-19 in an apparent departure from the pandemic-skeptic …
President Joe Biden unveiled what he called “a once-in-a-generation investment in America” here Wednesday, visiting a carpenters’ training facility to …
A military unit tried to seize the presidential palace in Niger’s capital Niamey overnight in an attempted coup but order …
The International Criminal Court upheld the convictions and a prison sentence of a former Congolese warlord Tuesday, dismissing his lawyers’ …
French air strike in January killed 19 civilians and three armed men at a wedding in the remote desert of …
An experimental SpaceX rocket exploded at the end of a high-altitude test flight Tuesday, but heavy fog at the site …
Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan relatives, was buried Tuesday at a funeral in western …
A new survey shows that hesitancy about getting a COVID-19 vaccine is evaporating, and a majority of Blacks have either …
Distressing and at times tearful testimony by young eyewitnesses dominated the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin …
After weekend flooding killed two members of the Nashville homeless community and washed away others’ belongings, advocates are rallying to …
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has replaced six ministers in a sweeping cabinet reshuffle that comes as the far-right leader faces …
Testimony began Monday following opening statements in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the …
Dozens of people have been killed in an attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma this week, a spokesman …
The grandmother of former US President Barack Obama, Sarah Onyango Obama died at the age of 99 on Monday in …
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, in an emotional plea Monday, said she feels a sense of “impending doom” about another …
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reshuffled his Cabinet on Monday, following a series of allegations about the mistreatment of female …
North Korea on Monday accused the United Nations of a “double standard” over its reaction to the North’s recent missile …
Police in Maryland released disturbing bodycam footage that shows officers handcuffing a weeping 5-year-old and calling him a “beast” after …
After Myanmar’s military reportedly opened fire at a funeral, they drew harsh international condemnation on Monday. That’s on top of …
A recent plateau in new Covid-19 infections in the United States was likely linked to the “premature” easing of anti-virus …
In scenes very different from last year, Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre opened to the public on Palm Sunday, …
Cardinal John Dew, who is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand, made the apology at …
President Joe Biden on Thursday said he would likely seek re-election in 2024, but the 78-year-old Democrat left open the …
President Biden on Thursday defended his administration as he faces criticism over a surge of unaccompanied minors at the U.S.-Mexico …
New York lawmakers are finalizing an agreement to legalize recreational marijuana sales to adults over the age of 21, a …
Jen Psaki, the press secretary, said that President Biden was considering executive actions to curb gun violence but that there …
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Wednesday signed legislation making the state the 23rd in the country to abolish the death …
“We do have a lot of challenges in front of us with regard to the high level of daily infections. …
The Republic of Congo voted in elections on Sunday with President Denis Sassou Nguesso expected to extend his decades-long rule …
A man’s body was found in a car trapped by floodwaters on Wednesday (Mar 24), the first death linked to …
President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that his administration will have distributed 100 million stimulus checks to Americans by Wednesday. …
The president called for a ban on assault rifles and high-capacity ammunition magazines before flying to Ohio, where he had …
Myanmar’s ruling military on Tuesday showed video testimony at a televised news conference of a former top Yangon official alleging …
U.S. coronavirus cases are rising again, driven by rapid transmission in Midwestern states and sparking fears that a forewarned wave …
President Joe Biden dispatched U.S. envoys, including White House border coordinator Roberta Jacobson, to the two countries on Monday for …
Ten people, including a police officer, were killed Monday afternoon in a mass shooting at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado. …
Unrelenting rain over the weekend saw roads and bridges swallowed up and floodwaters rushing through houses. On Monday New South …
Remember a few months ago when former US president Donald Trump was suspended from Twitter, Facebook, Twitch and Snapchat after …
China’s parliament approved on Thursday a draft decision to change Hong Kong’s electoral system, further reducing democratic representation in the …
Mourners in Tanzania have lined the streets of the country’s largest city, Dar es Salaam, to pay their respects to …
U.S. Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth on Sunday expressed doubts about FBI Director Chris Wray’s initial assessment that the fatal shooting …
