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Spain: Expert warns that virus surge could follow parties

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MADRID — Spain’s top coronavirus expert on Monday delivered a stern warning to citizens who are acting as if the pandemic has ended now...

Man shot to death at Vancouver’s airport in gang incident

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RICHMOND, British Columbia — A man was shot to death at the Vancouver International Airport in what authorities said appeared to be a gang-related...

EU insists dispute with AstraZeneca is only contractual

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BRUSSELS — The European Commission insisted Monday it still trusts the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and that its dispute with the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker...

David Attenborough to address leaders at UN climate summit

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LONDON — Veteran British broadcaster David Attenborough has been appointed the “people’s advocate” at the global climate summit this year, where he is expected...

Qatar ruler in Saudi Arabia for first time since rift eased

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JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Qatar’s ruling emir is visiting Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first time since signing a declaration with the kingdom...

UK Labour leader shuffles team after disappointing elections

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LONDON — The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party shook up his top team after disappointing election results, moving his economy spokeswoman and...

UN says 5 migrants downed; over 700 intercepted off Libya

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CAIRO — At least five people, including a woman and a child, drowned when a boat carrying at least 45 Europe-bound migrants capsized off...

Dracula’s castle proves an ideal setting for COVID-19 jabs

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BUCHAREST — At Dracula’s castle in picturesque Transylvania, Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart. ...

EXPLAINER: What’s behind the clashes in Jerusalem?

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JERUSALEM — For weeks now, Palestinian protesters and Israeli police have clashed on a daily basis in and around Jerusalem's Old City, home to...

Paris court tries anti-racism activist for statue attack

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PARIS — A French activist for Black rights went on trial in Paris on Monday for defacing a statue of a historical figure from...