Grenade attacks in Burundi kill 2, wound scores
NAIROBI, Kenya — Burundi’s government said Tuesday that two people had been killed and 102 others wounded in grenade attacks in the commercial capital,...
Puerto Rico to raise minimum wage for 1st time in 12 years
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor signed a bill Tuesday to increase the U.S. territory’s minimum wage for the first time in...
Croatia police trying to identify woman with memory loss
ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatian police said Tuesday they are still working to establish the identity of a woman with no recollection of who she...
Global Citizen’s Hugh Evans hoping music can mobilize world
Hugh Evans started his fight against extreme poverty by mobilizing his friends when he was growing up in Australia.
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OECD urges rich nations to share vaccines to even-up growth
PARIS — A leading international economic watchdog urged developed countries to put more effort into providing low-income countries with coronavirus vaccines in order to...
Carmaker Stellantis loses former FCA CEO Manley
MILAN — PSA Peugeot’s takeover of Fiat Chrysler to form the world’s fourth-largest carmaker has had its first executive casualty, with former Fiat Chrysler...
‘Some wanted me dead:’ Pope acknowledges right-wing critics
ROME — Pope Francis has acknowledged his increasingly vocal conservative critics, saying their “nasty comments” were the work of the devil and adding that...
German court orders removal of ‘Hang the Greens’ posters
BERLIN — A German court on Tuesday ordered a small far-right party to take down election posters with the slogan “Hang the Greens,” overturning...
Dutch king’s speech outlines limited government plans
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch king outlined a pared-back government plan for the coming year on Tuesday in his traditional speech opening the...
J&J: Booster dose of its COVID shot prompts strong response
LONDON — Johnson & Johnson released data showing that a booster dose to its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a strong immune response months after...