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Coronavirus15 hours ago

'Believe in science': EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign

The new vaccines come at a time when Europe continues to face surging numbers as hospitals struggle with the strain.

Coronavirus15 hours ago

British government plans to approve Oxford vaccine, distribute starting Jan. 4

The plan to distribute the vaccine includes both the Pfizer and Oxford vaccines.

Coronavirus17 hours ago

German pilot traces massive syringe in recent flight to honor coronavirus vaccination campaign

A pilot in Germany had some fun during a recent flight to honor the start of coronavirus vaccination campaign in Europe on Sunday.

Middle East

National Guard3 days ago

Pennsylvania teacher sends Merry Christmas message home to students while deployed with National Guard

Iran3 days ago

How Iran's central bank currency system is manipulated to fund regional proxy wars

Media3 days ago

NYT star under fire for not disclosing ties to discredited 'Caliphate' series on 'The Daily' podcast

New Hampshire3 days ago

Ahead of first Christmas without their dad, daughters of late American hostage Amer Fakhoury launch nonprofit

Europe

Coronavirus21 mins ago

200 British travelers flee Swiss ski resort quarantine amid fears of new coronavirus variant

Coronavirus17 hours ago

German pilot traces massive syringe in recent flight to honor coronavirus vaccination campaign

Ancient Rome20 hours ago

Pompeii dig uncovers secrets from unearthed fast-food restaurant

Coronavirus23 hours ago

Canada, Japan among nations reporting infections with fast-spreading UK coronavirus strain

Latin America

WorldDecember 11

Argentina's lower house passes bill legalizing abortion

Venezuelan Political CrisisDecember 7

Venezuela’s Maduro claims sweep of boycotted election

Venezuelan Political CrisisDecember 6

Venezuelan voting begins in disputed assembly elections amid boycotts from opposition

Fox News FlashDecember 2

Daughter of Citgo 6 executive jailed in Venezuela calls on Trump to bring 'political prisoners' home

Coronavirus21 mins ago

200 British travelers flee Swiss ski resort quarantine amid fears of new coronavirus variant

Hundreds of British tourists forced into quarantine at an upmarket ski resort due to fears about the new, more contagious variant of COVID-19 have fled under the cover of darkness, according to a report.

China4 hours ago

Citizen journalist in China who reported on COVID-19 sentenced to 4 years

Coronavirus15 hours ago

'Believe in science': EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign

The new vaccines come at a time when Europe continues to face surging numbers as hospitals struggle with the strain.

Coronavirus15 hours ago

British government plans to approve Oxford vaccine, distribute starting Jan. 4

The plan to distribute the vaccine includes both the Pfizer and Oxford vaccines.

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German pilot traces massive syringe in recent flight to honor coronavirus vaccination campaign

A pilot in Germany had some fun during a recent flight to honor the start of coronavirus vaccination campaign in Europe on Sunday.

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The week in pictures, Sept. 5-Sept. 11

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Coronavirus18 hours ago

Wars, instability pose coronavirus vaccine challenges in poor nations

Developing countries face supply chain issues as well as armed conflicts that make it difficult to distribute the vaccines.

Coronavirus23 hours ago

Canada, Japan among nations reporting infections with fast-spreading UK coronavirus strain

The fast-spreading coronavirus strain first identified in the United Kingdom has now reached Canada and Japan, after cases cropped up in some European counties.

Vatican2 days ago

Pope on coronavirus vaccine: Needy, vulnerable must come first

Pope Francis made a Christmas Day plea for authorities to make COVID-19 vaccines available to all, insisting that the first in line should be the most vulnerable and needy, regardless of who holds the patents for the shots.

Iraq2 days ago

US Embassy in Baghdad denies rumor of evacuation, with tensions high after largest attack in decade

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Friday denied rumors of an evacuation at the building after the embassy was attacked earlier this week.

France3 days ago

Christmas Eve concert held in Paris' fire-wrecked Notre Dame

Wearing hard hats and protective suits, members of the choir of Notre Dame Cathedral sang inside the medieval Paris landmark for the first time since last year’s devastating fire for a special Christmas Eve concert.

Pope Francis3 days ago

Pope Francis celebrates low-key Christmas Eve Mass amid coronavirus restrictions

Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass on Thursday night amid coronavirus restrictions that reduced a normal crowd of as many as 10,000 congregants to a group of fewer than 100 people, according to reports.

Ariana Grande3 days ago

Ariana Grande donates Amazon gift cards to every child in Manchester children's hospital

Popstar Ariana Grande played a not-so-secret Santa this Christmas, giving every child at a Manchester, UK, children’s hospital an Amazon gift card worth £100, or about $135.

Russia3 days ago

Russian Cyberattack: It will take a long time to understand, perhaps years, experts say

A long and tedious job is waiting for U.S. government researchers to understand the depth and veracity of the suspected Russian cyber-attack on several government institutions.

World Clips

Coronavirus21 mins ago

200 British travelers flee Swiss ski resort quarantine amid fears of new coronavirus variant

China4 hours ago

Citizen journalist in China who reported on COVID-19 sentenced to 4 years

Coronavirus15 hours ago

'Believe in science': EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign

Coronavirus15 hours ago

British government plans to approve Oxford vaccine, distribute starting Jan. 4

Coronavirus17 hours ago

German pilot traces massive syringe in recent flight to honor coronavirus vaccination campaign

Coronavirus18 hours ago

Wars, instability pose coronavirus vaccine challenges in poor nations

Coronavirus23 hours ago

Canada, Japan among nations reporting infections with fast-spreading UK coronavirus strain

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