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Olympic torch runs through empty park in Osaka as cases rise

The Olympic torch relay has run through an empty Osaka park with no fans allowed for viewing

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

European lawmakers, executives urge US to halve emissions

Dozens of European lawmakers, business executives and union leaders on Tuesday urged the United States to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% in the coming decade compared with 2005 levels

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Britain meets target on jabs for over-50s

Britain says it has hit its target of giving at least one dose of vaccine to everyone over 50 and others in groups at highest risk from the coronavirus by mid-April

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

UK economy grows 0.4% amid confidence from vaccine rollout

The U.K. economy grew 0.4% in February, rebounding from a sharp drop the previous month, as the rapid rollout of COVID-19 vaccines boosted confidence in a recovery from the pandemic

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

India to approve coronavirus shots green-lit by WHO, others

India says it is approving the use of all coronavirus vaccines that have been given an emergency nod by the World Health Organization or regulators in the United States, Europe, Britain or Japan

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

WHO urges pause in market sale of captured live wild animals

The U.N. health agency is urging countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Iran warns sabotage affects Vienna talks over nuclear deal

Iran’s foreign minister is warning that an attack on its main nuclear enrichment site at Natanz affects ongoing negotiations in Vienna over its tattered atomic deal with world powers

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Death toll up to 42 after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

The International Organization for Migration says the death toll has risen to 42 after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti early Monday

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Colorado takes 3-game losing streak into matchup with Los Angeles

Colorado will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Rockies take on Los Angeles

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Lightning and Maple Leafs among NHL trade deadline winners

The defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning went into the NHL trade deadline without much money to make a move

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Prince Philip shaped, and was shaped by, a century of tumult

Born into an age of revolutions, Prince Philip lived through a tumultuous century and witnessed many of its upheavals

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Canary Islands hotel offers shelter to migrants in need

When the pandemic took away their tourism trade, hotel director Calvin Lucock and his partner, restaurant owner Unn Tove Saetran, received a Spanish government contract to take in migrants and asylum seekers who had arrived on the Canary Islands in rudimentary boats, trying to reach Europe

DATE: April 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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