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Burkina Faso's army chaplains tested by extremist conflict

In the more than 15 years Salomon Tibiri has been offering spiritual succor as a military pastor in Burkina Faso, he’s never ...

WHO panel OKs emergency use of China's Sinopharm vaccine

The World Health Organization gave emergency use authorization Friday to a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China's ...

Last wild macaw in Rio is lonely and looking for love

Some have claimed she’s indulging a forbidden romance. More likely, loneliness compels her to seek company at Rio de ...

What to expect from the star-studded Vax Live fundraiser

President Joe Biden, Prince Harry and Jennifer Lopez are among the big names advocating the importance of vaccine equity ...

Deadly police shootout prompts claims of abuse in Brazil

A bloody, hour-long gunbattle in a Rio de Janeiro slum echoed into Friday, with authorities saying the police killed two ...

NZ batsman Tim Seifert remains in India after COVID positive

New Zealand test cricket batsman Tim Seifert has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been refused permission to board a ...

Corruption, economic woes spark deadly protests in Colombia

Kevin Anthony Agudelo wanted to live in a country where corruption was not part of everyday life. That dream motivated the ...

Weak jobs report spurs new arguments over big fed spending

President Joe Biden insists an unexpected slowdown in companies' hiring is clear new proof the U.S. needs the ...

The Latest: Darlington plans to fully open stands for 500

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ As Darlington Raceway prepares for its ...

The Latest: Connecticut data show COVID-19 vaccine effective

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Of the more than 1.4 million Connecticut residents who are now fully vaccinated, 242 later became infected ...

US job growth slows sharply in sign of hiring struggles

The recovery of America’s job market hit a pause last month as many businesses — from restaurants and hotels to factories and ...

England could host CL final due to new Turkey travel curbs

The all-English Champions League final could be played at home after Turkey was added to England's “red list” of countries ...

Asian American health workers fight virus and racist attacks

Medical student Natty Jumreornvong has a vaccine and protective gear to shield her from the coronavirus. But she couldn't ...

EU calls on US to push exports to counter vaccine shortage

The European Union called on the United States Friday to start boosting its vaccine exports to contain the global COVID-19 ...

EU leaders attend summit in person for 1st time this year

European Union leaders and their large following of diplomats and advisers met Friday in Portugal for two days of in-person ...

WH task force: 110 million in US fully vaccinated

Officials with White House's coronavirus task force say 110 million Americans will be fully vaccinated by the end of Friday, ...

Hiring struggles slow US job growth in April

America's employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are ...

'Godfather of Harlem' stars on filming during pandemic

Forest Whitaker, Giancarlo Esposito and Ilfenesh Hadera discuss adjusting to COVID-19 safety protocols while filming season ...

Unsure vaccine waiver will help, some leaders urge exports

European leaders voiced increasing skepticism Friday that a U.S. proposal to lift patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines ...

Yellen: Recovery is on track despite jobs report

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says despite the lower jobs report numbers the country is on track for recovery from the ...