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Bolivia registered 15,354 forest fires (similar to the one pictured in August 2019) in the first four months of 2019 -- a 35 percent increase on the same period the year before, the Friends of Nature Foundation (FAN) said

Bolivia NGO Warns Of Increase In Forest Fires

Bolivia NGO warns of increase in forest fires

Nigerian drummer and afrobeat co-founder Tony Allen died suddenly at the age of 79

Legendary Drummer And Afrobeat Co-founder Tony Allen Dies

Legendary drummer and afrobeat co-founder Tony Allen dies

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says pandemic-linked expenses will wipe out an expected $4 billion operating profit, and possibly more, in the April-June quarter

Virus Expenses Hit Amazon's Bottom Line

Virus expenses hit Amazon's bottom line

Former White House National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn originally pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI in the Russia election meddling investigation, but now seeks to have his case thrown out

Trump Says Ex-aide Flynn To Be 'Exonerated' Despite Guilty Plea

Trump says ex-aide Flynn to be 'exonerated' despite guilty plea

American Airlines reported a $2.2 billion loss in the first quarter following the steep decline in business due to the coronavirus outbreak as it moved to boost liquidity

United, American Airlines Report Large Losses On COVID-19 Hit

United, American Airlines report large losses on COVID-19 hit

The Pentagon is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to revive US industrial capacity during the coronavirus outbreak

Pentagon Boosting US Industrial Capacity Amid Virus Outbreak

Pentagon boosting US industrial capacity amid virus outbreak

Already struggling with widespread insecurity and jihadist violence, experts worry Mali is uniquely vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic

IMF Approves Emergency Virus Loans For Mali, Ethiopia

IMF approves emergency virus loans for Mali, Ethiopia

The Main Street Lending Program is designed to reach small and medium-sized businesses that are too big to benefit from the Treasury Department's Paycheck Protection Program

US Fed Expanding Main Street Loan Program To Aid More Firms

US Fed expanding Main Street loan program to aid more firms

The missing helicopter had taken off from the Canadian frigate Fredericton

One Canadian Dead, Five Missing After Navy Helicopter Crash

One Canadian dead, five missing after navy helicopter crash

Apple reported lower profits but higher revenues as the pandemic impact the iPhone maker

Apple Profit Slips As Revenue Edges Higher In Pandemic

Apple profit slips as revenue edges higher in pandemic

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro (right) supports the claim of Venezuelan opposition leader and self-declared acting president Juan Guaido

Venezuela Refuses To Withdraw Diplomats From Brazil

Venezuela refuses to withdraw diplomats from Brazil

McDonald's reported a drop in first-quarter profits after sales plunged in the final weeks of the period due to coronavirus restrictions

McDonald's Profits Fall On Virus As Consumer Traffic Shifts In Upheaval

McDonald's profits fall on virus as consumer traffic shifts in upheaval

Cuba's embassy in Washington

Cuban Embassy In Washington Struck By Gunfire, Suspect Arrested

Cuban embassy in Washington struck by gunfire, suspect arrested

In the midst of coronavirus gloom, "Captain Tom" Moore has lifted spirits in Britain with the runaway success of his fundraising efforts ahead of his 100th birthday

UK 'Past Peak' Of Coronavirus Outbreak: PM Johnson

UK 'past peak' of coronavirus outbreak: PM Johnson

Rio de Janeiro's Governor Wilson Witzel, pictured in September 2019, has tested positive for coronavirus

Rio De Janeiro Extends Coronavirus Confinement

Rio de Janeiro extends coronavirus confinement

US special envoy to Venezuela Elliott Abrams is seen in Washington, DC in March 2020

US Says Iran Helping Venezuela Oil Sector

US says Iran helping Venezuela oil sector

Wearing a mask and gloves in a terminal of Franz-Josef-Strauss Airport in Munich

As World Opens From Virus, Borders Stay Shut

As world opens from virus, borders stay shut

Fighters for Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) gather at a position near the town of Garabulli, some 70km east of the capital Tripoli, amid battles with forces loyal to the Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar earlier this month

Libya's Unity Government Says Rejects Haftar's Truce Offer

Libya's unity government says rejects Haftar's truce offer

Jair Bolsonaro speaks at a press conference on April 24 in Brasilia

Brazil's Bolsonaro Embattled, But Supporters Loving It

Brazil's Bolsonaro embattled, but supporters loving it

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was alleged to have given cover for his brother's crimes

US Charges Former Honduran Police Chief With Drug Trafficking

US charges former Honduran police chief with drug trafficking

Jeff Bezos, owner of Blue Origin, introduces a new lunar landing module called Blue Moon during an event at the Washington Convention Center, May 9, 2019 in Washington, DC

Musk, Bezos Win NASA Contracts For Moon Lander

Musk, Bezos win NASA contracts for Moon lander

With the number of cases increasing by several thousand each day, Russia is now leading European countries in registering new infections

Russian PM Has Coronavirus As Cases Surge Past 100,000

Russian PM has coronavirus as cases surge past 100,000

After a meeting with state premiers, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the relaxing of measures was just a "step", with a more far-reaching plan to be agreed

Merkel Urges Caution As Germany Eases More Virus Curbs

Merkel urges caution as Germany eases more virus curbs

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gestures during the inauguration ceremony of Andre Mendonca as new Justice Minister at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on April 29, 2020

Bolsonaro Says WHO Encourages Kids To Be Gay, Masturbate

Bolsonaro says WHO encourages kids to be gay, masturbate

The UN flag flying outside the organization's New York headquarters

US, China Block UN Resolution In Spat Over WHO Handling Of Pandemic

US, China block UN resolution in spat over WHO handling of pandemic

State unemployment agencies have closed due to the coronavirus, but face a massive wave of workers applying for benefits

Record Number Of US Workers Receiving Jobless Benefits

Record number of US workers receiving jobless benefits

Pfizer is one of the two companies that are working on four possible vaccines against the new coronavirus, and have launched clinical trials using volunteers in Germany

Pfizer Eyes 10-20 Mn Doses Of Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine By Year-end

Pfizer eyes 10-20 mn doses of experimental COVID-19 vaccine by year-end

Lebanese protesters throw Molotov cocktails the branch of the central bank in the southern city of Sidon

Crisis-hit Lebanon To Seek IMF Funding After Approving Reform Plan

Crisis-hit Lebanon to seek IMF funding after approving reform plan

British solo rower Graham Walters, 72 arrives in Antigua on April 29, 2020 after nine weeks of rowing across the Atlantic

British Senior Becomes Oldest Solo Atlantic Rower

British senior becomes oldest solo Atlantic rower

Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab said the country would request an IMF financial aid package

Lebanon PM Says Government To Seek IMF Aid

Lebanon PM says government to seek IMF aid

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