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The European Union, Canada and other developed countries have signed deals to get hundreds of millions of doses of Covid-19 vaccines and boosters over the next two years, furthering a divide between rich and poor countries.

Speaking Wednesday during a meeting with a group of visiting U.S. senators, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy charged that Moscow has withdrawn only a fraction of the forces it concentrated near Ukraine in April.

Dozens of candidates have been killed leading up to Mexico’s midterm elections. The violence has shown how divided, chaotic and intertwined with organized crime Mexico’s political system has become.

For any band formed outside a boardroom, the disastrous first gig is a rite of passage. KISS debuted to an audience of fewer than 10 in Queens. The Velvet Underground regaled an incredulous New Jersey high school with their classic

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. It wasn’t that long ago that a go-to joke among insiders was that it

The sinking of the Kharg is the latest blow to the country’s vital infrastructure and military assets.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the township of Samjiyon County on December 2, 2019. | KCNA/Handout/Xinhua via Getty Images The North Korean leader appointed a new “representative” to the ruling party, indicating the dictator’s

Israel appears to be on the brink of a new political era after an awkward coalition of parties from across the political spectrum announced it had formed a government.

Lebanon’s president and prime minister-designate have traded barbs, escalating a war of words that has for months obstructed the formation of a new government in a country hit by a devastating economic and financial crisis.