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The death toll from COVID-19 surpassed half a million people on Sunday, according to a Reuters tally, a grim milestone for the global pandemic...

Developing a COVID-19 vaccine in record time will be tough. Producing enough to end the pandemic will be the biggest medical manufacturing feat in...

Google announced plans Thursday to pay some news organizations for content in a departure from its past practice following pressure from governments and media...

More than 78,000 people were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the US and in Brazil alone Wednesday, as  the IMF laid out the unprecedented economic...

The UN labour agency appealed to governments on Wednesday to support tens of millions of migrant workers forced to return to their homelands due...

Scientists have found bits of polystyrene in the guts of tiny, soil-dwelling organisms in the Antarctic, raising concern that microplastics pollution has already "deeply"...

Saudi Arabia has announced it will hold a "very limited" hajj this year, with pilgrims already in the kingdom allowed to perform the annual...