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January 15, 2021
The Latest: China says COVID-19 hospitalizations above 1,000
BEIJING — China says it is now treating more than 1,000 people for COVID-19 as numbers of cases continue to surge in the ...
January 14, 2021
AP PHOTOS: Venezuelan street artist seeks to inspire
The glowing face of one of Venezuela’s greatest athletes seems to invigorate a corner of the country’s decaying capital, a ...
January 13, 2021
Indonesia starts mass COVID vaccinations over vast territory
Indonesian President Joko Widodo received the first shot of a Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine Wednesday after the government ...
January 12, 2021
ShowBiz Minute: Gotham Awards, Dalai Lama, Carnival
30th Gotham Awards give virtual start to Oscar season, "Nomadland" wins; Dalai Lama says Greta Thunberg gives him hope; One ...
January 12, 2021
Trump hits Cuba with new terrorism sanctions in waning days
The Trump administration on Monday re-designated Cuba as a “state sponsor of terrorism,” hitting the country with new ...
January 12, 2021
Californian gets 10 years for $147M global investment scam
A Southern California man who bilked investors worldwide out of $147 million in a pyramid scheme was sentenced Monday to 10 ...
January 12, 2021
Ford announces closing of Brazil manufacturing operations
Ford Motor Co. said Monday it will close three plants in Brazil and stop producing automobiles in the South American country ...
January 11, 2021
Indonesia green-lights emergency use of Chinese vaccine
Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority on Monday green-lighted emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China-based ...
January 07, 2021
Devils dance, observe virus protocols at Ecuador festival
Talk of the devil and he is bound to appear, the saying goes. In Ecuador, that means even during the pandemic. An Andean ...
January 05, 2021
Venezuela's socialists take control of once-defiant congress
Parading giant portraits of Hugo Chavez and independence hero Simon Bolivar, allies of President Nicolas Maduro retook ...
January 05, 2021
Colombia brings back lockdowns as coronavirus cases rise
As the holiday season winds down, Colombia is experiencing a sharp rise in coronavirus infections that has prompted several ...
January 05, 2021
Brazilian city in Amazon declares virus state of emergency
The Brazilian city of Manaus in the heart of the Amazon has declared a 180-day state of emergency due to a surge of new cases ...
January 05, 2021
3 killed in flooding in southern Bolivian city of Sucre
A heavy downpour in southern Bolivia caused floods that killed three people and washed away vehicles and street kiosks, ...
January 04, 2021
Boat with more than a dozen migrants sinks off Colombia
Rescue workers in Colombia were searching for five migrants missing after their boat carrying 16 people sank as it tried to ...
January 01, 2021
New Year's revelries muted by virus as curtain draws on 2020
This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other in most of the world, with many bidding farewell to a year they’d ...
January 01, 2021
Brazil scrambles to approve virus vaccine as pressure mounts
Brazil, a nation proud of its role as a regional leader in science, technology and medicine, finds itself falling behind its ...
December 30, 2020
Bill legalizing abortion passed in pope's native Argentina
Argentina on Wednesday became the largest nation in Latin America to legalize elective abortion, a triumph for a feminist ...
December 25, 2020
Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?
With rich countries snapping up supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, some parts of the world may have to rely on Chinese-developed ...
December 25, 2020
Mexico starts giving first shots of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine
An intensive care nurse in Mexico City on Thursday became the first person in Latin America to receive an approved ...
December 25, 2020
Coronavirus dampens Christmas joy in Bethlehem and elsewhere
Bethlehem on Thursday ushered in Christmas Eve with a stream of joyous marching bands and the triumphant arrival of the top ...
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