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WASHINGTON — It was a warm summer Wednesday, Election Day was looming and President Trump was even angrier than usual at the relentless focus on the coronavirus pandemic.“You’re killing me! This whole thing is! We’ve got all the damn…

According to a database from the New York Times, the coronavirus surge in California has continued its astounding, deadly rise, shattering records with more than 60,000 new cases reported Wednesday and 398 deaths. The patients are…

BERLIN - Germans will be forced into a strict lockdown over Christmas after weeks of milder restrictions on public life failed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, which led to a record number of new infections and deaths, said Chancellor…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - On a bright day in mid-November, about a dozen police officers with machine guns stormed into the home of Lisanewerk Desta, a theologian who heads the library and museum division of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church at…

As the number of coronavirus cases and deaths continues to surge in the United States, President Donald Trump drove a winning lap on Tuesday, recognizing his administration's Operation Warp Speed ​​program as a contribution to the rapid…

A cool breeze swirls through New Delhi in the morning and the sun is partly obscured by toxic haze, a sign of another winter in the Indian capital. But along the city limits this year is visible and viscerally different. The busy highways…

Hurricane Iota caused severe flooding on Tuesday, although it was weakening. It whirled through Central America, blowing up swollen rivers, throwing roofs on streets and killing at least nine people in the area. Iota, the strongest storm…

Intensive care units are filling up now, the World Health Organization told the BBC.

Lee twice apologized for crimes like bribing a president and turning Samsung into a global electronics giant.Lee Kun-hee, the ailing chairman of Samsung Electronics who transformed the small television maker into a global consumer…

A decline in tourism and weather conditions related to La Nina is believed to have helped bird species in the remote archipelago.The population of Galapagos penguins and flightless cormorants, two species endemic to the remote islands, has…