International

AP Interview: Human rights champion turns to vaccine equity

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PARIS — Agnès Callamard is best known for her investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and has made a career uncovering...

Dutch police arrest suspect in Van Gogh, Frans Hals thefts

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<p>THE HAGUE, Netherlands &mdash; Dutch police said Tuesday they have arrested a suspect in the theft last year of two valuable paintings by Vincent...

Top EU officials meet Erdogan for talks on migration, trade

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ANKARA, Turkey — The European Union's top officials met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Tuesday, weeks after Erdogan took conciliatory...

Hungary to ease lockdown after hitting vaccination milestone

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<p>BUDAPEST, Hungary &mdash; Hungary's prime minister says some lockdown restrictions will be lifted Wednesday after more than a quarter of the population has been...

Restaurant owners clash with police in Rome lockdown protest

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ROME — Restaurant owners and others angry at having their businesses shut for weeks due to pandemic lockdown measures clashed with police Tuesday during...

Serbia’s leader chooses Chinese-made vaccine for own shot

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<p>BELGRADE, Serbia &mdash; Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic finally rolled up his sleeve for a coronavirus vaccine Tuesday and to encourage his country's increasingly skeptical...

Greenland election shows divide over rare-earth metals mine

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HELSINKI — Greenland is holding an early parliamentary election Tuesday focused in part on whether the semi-autonomous Danish territory should allow international companies to...

Brazil’s daily deaths from COVID pass 4,000 for first time

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SAO PAULO — Brazil reported a 24-hour tally of COVID-19 deaths exceeding 4,000 for the first time Tuesday, becoming the third nation to go...

Official: EU agency to confirm AstraZeneca blood clot link

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<p>ROME &mdash; A top official at the European Medicines Agency said in an interview published Tuesday there is a causal link between AstraZeneca's coronavirus...

Bosnians protest over government’s pandemic handling

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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Over 1,000 people marched through the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, on Tuesday to demand the resignation of the government over what they...