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The Latest: Brazils Grim Record, Rocket Attack In Iraq, Free Trip To Space Mount Sinabung spews volcanic material during an eruption in Karo, Indonesia. - Albert Ivan Damanik/ZUMA Wire       2020-03-03 Welcome to Wednesday, where Brazil hits a grim new COVID record, a rocket attack targets Iraqi base hosting U.S. troops, and a Japanese billionaire is looking for people to join him on a trip to space. Die Welt also asks why Moro...

Why Morocco Is So Much Faster Than Europe In Vaccination Race A medical worker prepares a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Rabat, Morocco - Chadi/Xinhua via ZUMA Press       The North African country was quick to react when COVID-19 first showed up and is now outpacing places like Germany in a rush to immunize its citizens. TANGIERS — All they have to do is send a text, and a few seconds later Moroccans have their vaccine appointment. The country has overtaken Germa...

Iran carries out more executions than nearly any other country in the world. China, which treats its capital punishment data as a state secret, is believed to be the only country that uses the deat...

The Latest: Suu Kyi Appears, Sarkozy Convicted, Bird Sighting 170 Years Later In-person classes have resumed in Chile after more than a year of virtual lessons. - Matias Basualdo/ZUMA Wire       2020-03-02 Welcome to Tuesday, as COVID cases worldwide rise for the first time in seven weeks, a former French president is convicted of corruption and Chile goes back to school thanks in part to its extra efficient vaccine program. Mean...

For drivers in Mexico, the rule of thumb for traffic accidents is simple: el que pega, paga! In other words, the perpetrator of a crash — i.e. the incoming vehicle — pays. In a country w...

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The Latest: Vaccine Rollouts, Depardieu Rape Allegation, Ice Swim Record A victory rally following the Supreme Courts decision to order the reinstatement of the Parliament in Kathmandu - Skanda Gautam/ZUMA Wire       2020-02-24 Welcome to Wednesday, where vaccine rollouts have started in Ghana and Malaysia, but may be stopped in Lebanon because politicians keep cutting the line. Gérard Depardieu is under investigation in France ...

A good workout leaves you feeling the burn, but a parkour-style stunt in China could have wound up sparking disaster — and ultimately part of a mega-city blacked out. It began Sunday night ...

The Latest: El Chapos Wife, Facebook-Australia Friends Again, Daft Punk Splits 2020-02-23 Welcome to Tuesday, where the global COVID death toll nears 2.5 million, El Chapos wife is arrested and Facebook and Australia are friends again. Le Monde also explores the impact of Lebanons diaspora in Africa on a small village near Beirut. • COVID-19 latest: After two separate studies find that COVID vaccines significantly reduce the risk of infection after just o...