Slovenia starts mandatory vaccination for government workers
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Slovenia’s government said on Friday that it would immediately start with compulsory COVID-19 vaccination for all government employees, stepping up anti-virus...
To unseat Trudeau, Conservative leader seeks middle ground
TORONTO — The man who could oust Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from power advertised himself a year ago as a “true-blue conservative.” He became...
IOC urges Olympic teams to ask for Chinese vaccines
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Olympic teams were urged Friday by the IOC to request more Chinese vaccines ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, which...
Trial begins over COVID outbreak in Austrian ski resort
VIENNA — A civil trial opened Friday in Austria over the government's handling of a coronavirus outbreak at an Alpine ski resort during the...
Virus fallout, slow internet worry businesses in German vote
GOLSSEN, Germany — A mill owner in eastern Germany hopes the next government will restore supply chains disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. A brewer...
McAuliffe, Youngkin clash over abortion, COVID in 1st debate
GRUNDY, Va. — Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin clashed over abortion and vaccination policies Thursday in Virginia’s first gubernatorial debate of the...
AP FACT CHECK: Biden’s shaky claims on jobs, gasoline
WASHINGTON — Boasting that government policies can make a difference in improving the economy, President Joe Biden went too far Thursday in taking credit...
Rising numbers of migrants risk lives crossing Darien Gap
ACANDI, Colombia — It was 5 a.m. and in dozens of small tents around 500 migrants began showing signs of life, rising, packing their...
Fox’s vaccine criticism focuses attention on its own policy
NEW YORK — A steady criticism of COVID vaccine mandates by figures on Fox News has drawn attention to its own company's stringent rules...
AP FACT CHECK: Biden’s shaky claims on job growth, gas costs
WASHINGTON — Boasting that government policies can make a difference in improving the economy, President Joe Biden went too far Thursday in taking credit...