New WTO chief calls for tripling of vaccine production
By Emma Farge and Philip Blenkinsop
GENEVA (Reuters) – The new chief of the World Trade Organization (WTO) urged its (More…)
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Yemenis reel from poverty, hunger as U.N. pleads for funds and war’s end
SANAA (Reuters) – Unable to find work, Ahmed Farea has sold everything including his wife’s gold to feed and house (More...)
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Global COVID-19 infections up for first time in seven weeks, WHO says
ZURICH (Reuters) – The number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for the first time in seven weeks, (More…)
As pandemic eases elsewhere, some Caribbean states face worst outbreaks yet
By Kate Chappell and Sarah Marsh
KINGSTON (Reuters) – In Jamaica, which won praise for containing its coronavirus outbreak last (More…)
Yemenis reel from poverty, hunger as U.N. pleads for funds and war’s end
SANAA (Reuters) – Unable to find work, Ahmed Farea has sold everything including his wife’s gold to feed and house (More…)
In Iraq’s Biblical lands, scattered Christians ask ‘should I stay or go?’
By John Davison
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – A jihadist message, “Islamic State endures,” is still graffitied on the front gate (More…)
UK to prioritize next stage of COVID-19 vaccines by age, not job
By Alistair Smout
LONDON (Reuters) – Police and teachers will not jump to the head of the queue in the (More…)
G20 to show united front on support for global economic recovery, cash for IMF
By Michael Nienaber and Andrea Shalal
BERLIN/WASHINGTON/ROME (Reuters) – The world’s financial leaders are expected on Friday to agree to (More…)
Syria condemns ‘cowardly’ U.S. air strikes on Iran-backed militias
By John Davison and Maha El Dahan
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Syria condemned U.S. air strikes against Iran-backed militias in the (More…)
Kashmir villagers hopeful but wary after India and Pakistan agree to ceasefire
By Fayaz Bukhari and Abu Arqam Naqash
SRINAGAR, India/MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – Villagers living on both sides of the Line (More…)
Gunmen kidnap more than 300 schoolgirls in increasingly lawless northwest Nigeria
By Hamza Ibrahim
KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) – Gunmen seized more than 300 girls in a nighttime raid on a school (More…)
