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ISRAEL PALESTINE - Israel sends ground troops to Gaza border as violence spreads, deaths mount

SPAIN CLIMATE - Spain passes inaugural climate law

EGYPT EID - Egyptians celebrate Eid al-Fitr with little concern for Covid-19

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Gaza level of destruction similar to that of previous wars

ALEX FERGUSON - Ferguson praises Chicharito, backs Houston NRG Stadium for 2026 World Cup

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - Champions League final moved to Porto due to Covid travel restrictions

NAZI ANTHROPOLOGY - The Icy Gaze exhibition exposes Nazi anthropology

NAZI ANTHROPOLOGY - The Icy Gaze exhibition exposes Nazi anthropology

CORONAVIRUS SPAIN - Fans to return to LaLiga matches this season

AUSTRALIA PLAGUE - Mice plague pushing Australian farmers to limit

CORONAVIRUS INDIA (ADDS VIDEO) - India records over 4,000 daily Covid-19 deaths, 360,000 cases in 24 hours

US AUCTIONS - Monet painting surpasses $70 million in New York auction

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Colombians once again take to streets in anti-government protests

CORONAVIRUS EDUCATION - Spanish education minister says benefits of reopening schools outweigh risks

ISRAEL PALESTINE (ADDS TEXT) - Israel has right to defend itself, Biden says after talk with Netanyahu

US ART - Cuban artist Celia Ledon brings LatAm baroque to new territory

MEXICO MARIJUANA - Newly inaugurated Mexico City cafe aims to promote cannabis culture

CORONAVIRUS VENEZUELA - Venezuelan nurses protest lack of Covid-19 vaccines, PPE

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Netanyahu: Israel responding with increasing force as Gaza violence spirals

UN CHINA - US condemns China’s ‘genocide’ against Xinjiang minorities

AMY ADAMS - Amy Adam s struggle to overcome fear

KENYA SEXIST VIOLENCE - SMS breaks silence of survivors of sexist violence in Kenya

BANGLADESH STAMPEDE - 5 dead in stampede amid rush home for Eid in Bangladesh

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT - New Zealand lawmaker expelled from parliament for performing haka

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Israel-Gaza death toll rises as UN warns of full-scale war

SUPER LEAGUE - Uefa to investigate Real Madrid, Barça, Juve for potential legal violations

SUPER LEAGUE - Uefa to investigate Real Madrid, Barça, Juve for potential legal violations

YEMEN RAMADAN - The drug that helps Yemenis pray on the holy nights of Ramadan

YEMEN RAMADAN - The drug that helps Yemenis pray on the holy nights of Ramadan

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India reports new daily record of Covid-19 deaths

UK BRIT AWARDS (ADDS VIDEO) - Dua Lipa is big winner at BRIT Awards

US CYBERATTACK - Florida declares state of emergency after pipeline cyberattack

LALIGA - Barcelona s title push fizzles with draw against Levante

ISRAEL PALESTINE (UPDATES TEXT, ADDS PHOTOS) - Israel-Gaza death toll rises as UN warns of full-scale war

URUGUAY SCIENCE - RNA emerges as diagnostic tool

CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Brazil recommends suspending use of Oxford Covid vaccine on pregnant women

COPA AMERICA - Buenos Aires official casts doubt on Copa America in-stadium attendance

ITALY TENNIS - Nadal casts doubt on Tokyo 2020 participation

CORONAVIRUS SPAIN - Spain looks to the future after end of emergency laws, curfew

UK POLITICS - Queen s Speech: UK gov t sets focus on national recovery

ISRAEL PALESTINE - UN denounces Israel’s use of force as 5,000 reserve soldiers called up

RUSSIA SHOOTING - Several children killed in school shooting in Russia

OPERA AWARDS - Madrid s Teatro Real takes home coveted Opera Company of the year award

CORONAVIRUS ITALY - Italy’s ‘slow’ return to post-pandemic tourism

MYANMAR COUP - Thai police arrest 3 journalists who fled Myanmar

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - At least 11 Covid-19 patients die from oxygen shortage in Indian hospital

RUSSIA SHOOTING - At least 11 people killed in Russia shooting

JAPAN INIESTA - Iniesta extends his Vissel Kobe contract

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Israeli strikes kill 22 in Gaza after rockets fired from Palestinian enclave

US ECONOMY - Biden to release $350 billion to states and local governments

CHINA POPULATION - China s population grew 5.38% in last 10 years to 1.4 billion

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - US authorizes Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12-15

US TELEVISION - Unicorn Hunters a new reality show to democratize access to investment

GREECE SPAIN - Spain, Greece aspire to be engine for strong Mediterranean in EU

SPAIN IMMIGRATION - The domestic workers fighting for fairer conditions in pandemic-hit Spain

BELGIUM CHARITY - The Belgium shop where ‘thank you’ goes a long way

USA CYBRARIUM - Homestead’s cybrarium, a library with a futuristic twist

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HAITI - Dominican border workers want fewer fences, more development

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Netanyahu supports Israeli security after Jerusalem clashes

NEW ZEALAND CRIME - Four stabbed in New Zealand supermarket attack

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - Potentially fatal fungal infection hits Covid-19 patients in India

ISRAEL PALESTINE - More than 200 Palestinians injured in renewed clashes in Jerusalem

MYANMAR COUP (ADDS TEXT) - Tired of demonstrations, Myanmar’s protesters take to arms

AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT - Kabul school bombing toll rises to 85 dead, 147 injured

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Duque calls for largest deployment of security forces to Cali protests

BRAZIL VIOLENCE - Bolsonaro congratulates police on Rio favela raid that killed 28

AFGHANISTAN PEACE - Taliban announce three-day ceasefire in Afghanistan for Eid

CLIMATE CHANGE - David Attenborough named People s Advocate for crucial COP26 summit

TOKYO 2020 - Tokyo hosts athletics event behind closed doors in test for Olympics

ISRAEL PALESTINE - Pope Francis urges end to clashes in Jerusalem

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - Emirates sets up humanitarian air bridge with Covid-hit India

FORMULA ONE - Lewis Hamilton wins Spanish Grand Prix

CORONAVIRUS SPAIN - Parties in Madrid as Spain s Covid-19 state of alarm, curfew expire

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India s daily Covid-19 infection count at over 400,000 for 5th day

UK ELECTIONS - Johnson invites Sturgeon to UK summit after SNP leader pledges 2nd referendum

AFGHANISTAN ATTACK - Kabul school bombing death toll climbs to 50

UK ELECTIONS - Sadiq Khan re-elected as London mayor

US SHOOTING - 4-year-old among 3 bystanders wounded in Times Square shooting

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Protest in Mexico City against police repression in Colombia

SUPER LEAGUE - Real Madrid, Barça, Juve defend Super League despite UUEFA threats

AFGHANISTAN FLOODS - Afghan flash flood toll increases to 56

LA LIGA - Hazard apologized to team for post-Chelsea knockout incident, says Zidane

LA LIGA - Ramos suffers left hamstring injury

MALDIVES ATTACK - Two suspects arrested in attack on ex-Maldives president Nasheed

FORMULA ONE - Hamilton clinches 100th pole start at Spanish Grand Prix

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India s one-day Covid-19 deaths hit a record high of over 4,000

CORONAVIRUS EU - EU pens contract for further 1.8 billion Pfizer shots

PSG NEYMAR - Neymar extends contact with PSG until 2025

MEXICO ACCIDENT - Vigil held at Mexico City metro accident site amid demands for justice

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - At least 27 dead in days of anti-government protests in Colombia

CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - Pakistan fights double battle against Covid-19 and vaccine hesitancy

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Protests held in Bolivia against Colombia police brutality

BRAZIL VIOLENCE - ‘It was a massacre’: Rio favela residents protest deadly police raid

FORMULA ONE - Economic impact of Spanish Grand Prix dampened by pandemic

CORONAVIRUS US - Beers, joints and baseball: How the US is incentivizing Covid shots

SPORTS BUSINESS - Pandemic plummet in Man. City s finances softened by Puma kit deal

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Calls for political dialog increase as Colombia protests continue

CORONAVIRUS SPORTS - Raging pandemic disrupts India s multi-million dollar cricket league

TOKYO 2020 - Online petition calling for cancellation of Tokyo 2020 gathers steam

BRAZIL VIOLENCE - Police deny wrongdoing in Rio de Janeiro raid that left 25 dead

GOLDEN GLOBES - Hollywood Foreign Press Association announces reforms after controversies

MEXICO METRO - Mexico City metro disaster severs key transport link for low-income residents

ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC - Unlikely Latin music duo draw on corporate knowhow in forging new career path

TOKYO OLYMPICS - Olympic competitors to receive vaccines donated by Pfizer/BioNTech

TOKYO OLYMPICS - Olympic competitors to received vaccines donated by Pfizer/BioNTech

CORONAVIRUS THAILAND - Thai companies offer trips to US to receive Covid-19 vaccine

AFGHAN WOMEN - Rights group red flags aid cut impact on Afghan women s health care

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - WHO welcomes US support for a vaccine patent suspension

UK ELECTIONS - Millions of voters head to polls in regional, local elections across UK

CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA - Australia plans to keep borders closed into 2022

HONG KONG PROTESTS - Hong Kong s Joshua Wong given 10-month sentence for Tiananmen vigil role

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Colombia protesters demand no more violence

MEXICO METRO - Mourners farewell Giovanny, youngest victim of Mexico City metro disaster

YEMEN CONFLICT - UN expresses regret over not reaching agreement in Yemen conflict

NEPAL CORONAVIRUS - Concern grows over speculated Covid-19 outbreak on Everest

CHINA TOURISM - China s Labor Day tourist trips surpass pre-pandemic levels

NORTHERN IRELAND BOBBY SANDS - 40 years on from the death of Bobby Sands

OLYMPICS LONDON - London mayor Sadiq Khan to mull fresh Olympic bid if re-elected

FORMULA 1 - Ferrari s Carlos Sainz: A podium could come at any race

OLYMPICS LONDON - London mayor Sadiq Khan to mull fresh Olympic bid if re-elected

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Night of chaos in Bogota as protesters set police station afire

AFGHANISTAN FLOODS - Flash floods leave 46 dead in Afghanistan

CHINA WINE - Chile, Spain, addressing the void left by Australian wine in China

CHINA WINE - Chile, Spain, addressing the void left by Australian wine in China

NORTHERN IRELAND BOBBY SANDS - 40 years on from the death of Bobby Sands

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - Indian court says deaths due to oxygen shortage genocide

SPAIN LANGUAGE - Andalusia announces program promoting Spanish language

US PEOPLE - Britney Spears says new documentaries about her hypocritical

CUBAN SUGAR - Cuba, in tough battle to recover its key sugar industry

SPAIN ELECTIONS - Resounding win for Spain s conservative PP in regional elections

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - Manchester City dispatch PSG to reach 1st Champions League final

MEXICO METRO - Families identifying the dead in Mexico metro incident demand justice

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - J Balvin calls for end to civil war in Colombia

MEXICO METRO - At least 23 killed as Mexico City metro overpass collapses

CHILE POVERTY - Chile sees surge in informal settlements due to pandemic, housing crisis

CUBAN SUGAR - Cuba, in tough battle to recover its key sugar industry

SPAIN ELECTIONS - Spain s conservatives win comfortably in Madrid, may need far-right support

CORONAVIRUS ASIA - Singapore, Vietnam detect Indian coronavirus variant, tighten restrictions

SERBIA EU - Serbian FM: No one can expect Belgrade to recognize Kosovo s independence

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - Real Madrid head to Stamford Bridge looking to overturn Chelsea s advantage

ROMA MOURINHO - Italian side AS Roma appoint Mourinho as new manager

PRESS FREEDOM - Gabriela Cañas: Scarcity is biggest threat to press freedom

UK SCOTLAND - The economic challenges of Scottish independence

AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT - 106 Taliban fighters killed in security forces counter attack in Afghanistan

CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - Battling myths, fears to overcome vaccine hesitancy in India

SPAIN ELECTIONS - Madrid holds regional election

AFGHANISTAN FLOODS - At least 16 dead in flash floods in Afghanistan

SPAIN ELECTIONS - Madrid holds regional election

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES - EU regulators begin first rolling review of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India crosses 20 million total Covid-19 infections

MEXICO METRO - At least 20 killed as Mexico City metro overpass collapses

MEXICO METRO - At least 50 injured as Mexico City Metro bridge collapses

MYANMAR COUP - Package bomb kills 5 people in Myanmar, including ousted lawmaker

CHILE CULTURE - Mahani Teave, pianist who exchanged world fame for Easter Island

COLOMBIA PROTESTS - Colombia protests continue despite scrapping of tax reform bill

CORONAVIRUS ARGENTINA - Argentina extends restrictive measures to avoid hospital collapse

CORONAVIRUS EU - EU to study relaxing travel restrictions for fully vaccinated people

TOKYO 2O2O - Japan s health workers rebel against Tokyo 2020

CORONAVIRUS NEPAL - Nepal halts all flight operations amid record surge in virus cases

CORONAVIRUS RELIGION - Ramadan like never before: Muslims observe fast under Covid-19 restrictions

SPAIN ELECTIONS - Madrid poised for regional election following acrimonious campaign

HONG KONG ECONOMY - Hong Kong GDP grows 7.8 percent in Q1 after streak of six contractions

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - Oxygen shortages get deadly as India s Covid-19 cases near 20 million

CORONAVIRUS FRANCE - France lifts internal travel restrictions

E-COMMERCE - Quarter of world s population over 15 shopped online in 2019: UN

EL SALVADOR PARLIAMENT - El Salvador enters political crisis under US’ critical eye

CORONAVIRUS MYANMAR - Myanmar receives 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine donated by China

IRAN ISLAM - Thousands in Iran head to religious centers despite Covid-19, bad weather

GERMANY PROTESTS - Police criticize unacceptable violence at Berlin May Day protests

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India reports daily record of Covid-19 deaths

US SPACE - SpaceX Dragon prepares for splashdown on return from ISS

NICARAGUA ANIMALS - Endangered tapirs born at Nicaragua zoo

PAKISTAN BIN LADEN - Osama bin Laden: A vague memory in Abbottabad, 10 years after death

PRESS FREEDOM - Gabriela Cañas: Scarcity is biggest threat to press freedom

AFGHANISTAN US - Al-Qaeda lurks as US readies pullout from Afghanistan

CORONOVIRUS INDIA - India exceeds 400,000 new Covid cases for first time

CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA - Australia threatens jail time for nationals returning from India

MYANMAR COUP - Anti-junta protests continue in Myanmar 3 months after coup

CORONAVIRUS INDIGENOUS - Brazilian Amazon tribe endures hardship in quest for Covid-19 vaccine

CORONAVIRUS COLOMBIA - Colombia s deadliest Covid-19 month draws to somber close

CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Event on Brazil s Copacabana beach marks grim Covid-19 milestone

SPORTS BUSINESS - NFT, the million-dollar digital spin on sports collecting

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India adds new record rise in Covid-19 with 380,000 cases

SPORTS BUSINESS - The showdown brewing between Chelsea and Real Madrid, off the pitch

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India adds new record rise in Covid-19 with 380,000 cases

BURKINA FASO AMBUSH - Bodies of slain Spanish journalists, Irish activist, repatriated to Madrid

US BIDEN - Biden celebrates first 100 days in Georgia, which catapulted him to power

EUROPA LEAGUE - Cavani, Fernandes each with a brace as Man United thrash Roma

ISRAEL ACCIDENT - Dozens killed in Israeli religious festival crush

CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Brazil surpasses 400,000 Covid-19 deaths with hospitals jammed

SCHOOL BULLYING - Vicky Losada, Barça captain joins anti-bullying campaign

PANAMA MASTERCARD - Panama teams up with Mastercard to digitize gov t, foster financial inclusion

LIONEL MESSI - Messi s boots ready to set record off the pitch

ECUADOR TOURISM - Bird-watchers, ecotourists find paradise in Ecuador s capital district

CORONAVIRUS ARGENTINA - Argentina finalizing measures to avoid hospital disaster due to Covid-19

RUSSIA NAVALNY - Navalny appears in court for 1st time since ending hunger strike

GERMANY CRIME - 4 killed in attack on German hospital, female suspect arrested

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India scrambles for health resources as Covid-19 infections cross 18 million

US BIDEN - Biden pushes plans to reboot US in first address to Congress

US BIDEN - Biden sends warning to Putin, says he doesn t seek conflict with China

CHINA SPACE - China successfully sends key module for its space station into space

AUSTRALIA TERRORISM - Australia s spy chief warns of domestic terror attack in next 12 months

CHINA SPILL - Ship collision off Chinese port spilled at least 400 tons of crude

ENTERTAINMENT FILM - World is buttressed by good people, award-winning Spanish actor says

US GIULIANI - Investigators search home, office of Trump personal attorney Rudy Giuliani

KAZAKHSTAN ASSEMBLY - Nazarbayev resigns as chair of Assembly of People of Kazakhstan

IDB - IDB mechanism to make LatAm green bond market more transparent

EU BREXIT - EU parliament approves Brexit trade deal

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India s Covid-19 toll exceeds 200,000 after record spike on deadliest day

MIGRATION CRISIS - US allocates $310 million for migrants, refugees in Central America

AUSTRALIA JUSTICE - Porsche driver who filmed dying police officers sentenced in Melbourne

AUSTRALIA FIRST NATIONS - Survivors of Australia s Stolen Generation launch lawsuit against State

SOUTH KOREA SAMSUNG - Samsung heirs to pay record $10.79 billion in inheritance tax

CORONAVIRUS US - US: Vaccinated people can stop wearing masks outdoors

US STORMS - Miami museum installs system to protect against hurricane flooding

CORONAVIRUS BRAZIL - Researchers develop anti-Covid serum using horse plasma

INDONESIA SUBMARINE - Video of Indonesian submarine crew singing farewell song goes viral

CORONAVIRUS INDIA - India records first drop in Covid-19 cases in a week

CORONAVIRUS JAPAN - Japan to open mass Covid vaccination centers operated by army

MYANMAR COUP - Myanmar junta will only stop violence when ‘country stabilizes’