Leaders of 23 Countries Support Treaty for Health Emergencies
A proposed WHO treaty would strengthen rules on sharing information.
Colombian Town Stays Virus-free
Campohermoso, Columbia
World Trade Affected by Container Ship Blocking Suez Canal
A stranded container ship ran aground in Suez Canal
China Bans Imported Pineapples from Taiwan
Pineapples grown in Taiwan
Japan Warms to Alcohol-free Beer
Various cans of alcohol-free beers sold in Japan
EU Official Says AstraZeneca Vaccine Safe as Countries Suspend Its Use
AstraZeneca vaccine has not yet been approved for use in the U.S.
Kenya’s Purple Tea Finds Popularity
Purple tea leaves at the Gatura Greens purple tea plantation in Kenya
Brazilian Coronavirus Variant Spreads
COVID-19 patients at a field hospital built inside a sports coliseum in Brazil
Greenland Faces Hard Decisions about Rare Earth Mineral Mining
Aerial view of the town of Narsaq in southern Greenland
Japanese Companies Use Technology to Fight Food Waste
Food products displayed in a Japanese convenience store using AI