The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved booster shots (NPR) from the two drugmakers and also said people can receive different boosters…
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In Quito, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave a speech (NYT) acknowledging that the Americas are undergoing a “democratic reckoning” and…
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The deal follows a trade agreement (Guardian) the United Kingdom (UK) reached with Japan last year and another made with Australia in…
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The Southern African Development Community sent envoys to discuss the security situation. At least one person was killed and eighty…
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Officials from Libya’s fragile unity government are expected to host delegates (Al Jazeera) from the United Nations, Egypt, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia,…
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Three separate attacks occurred (Al Jazeera) yesterday in Pakistan’s western provinces, including two raids on security posts, officials said. Radio Mashaal reported that Tehrik-e-Taliban…
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A rocket carrying a dummy satellite failed to reach orbit (Nikkei). Had the effort succeeded, South Korea would have become the…
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A two-day summit of European Union (EU) leaders begins today. It was originally slated to focus on issues including energy…
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A UN Environment Program report found that in 2030, countries are planning to produce double the amount of fossil fuels than what…
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More than five hundred thousand U.S. health-care workers quit in August (Politico), the most to resign in a single month in…
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A new law limits the circumstances (Bloomberg) in which the president can dissolve Congress, as President Martin Vizcarra did in 201
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The city’s mayor ordered unvaccinated people over sixty and people with chronic illnesses to stay home (BBC) as Russia struggles with record…
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Demonstrations occurred in Lagos today (AP) to mark the anniversary of marches against police brutality last year that snowballed into the worst unrest…
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Syrian state media reported that the attack on an army bus killed fourteen people (AFP). No group claimed responsibility for the…
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Delegates from the Taliban and countries including China, India, Iran, and Pakistan meet in Moscow today (Mint) to discuss terrorism and aid…
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The emergency, closed-door meeting today is at Washington and London’s request (Al Jazeera). It follows Pyongyang’s test firing of a submarine-launched…
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A Senate committee that has for months investigated Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his government’s handling of the pandemic presents…
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The House of Representatives’ committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riots is expected to vote to begin contempt proceedings (CNN) against Steve…
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss security, defense, and trade during an official visit to Ecuador (AFP) that begins today.…
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The Free Democratic Party agreed to enter into coalition talks (FT) with the Social Democratic Party of Germany and the Greens. The…
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