European rows over jab hoarding, supply escalate; unequal roll-out sees US accounting for more than a quarter of global total

In a Texas case, defendant sought US$24.8 mil by applying for 15 loans from 8 lenders using 11 firms

The average daily toll over past week is 2,400 – more than triple the figure in early January

Rebuke comes after city requests several nations not to accept UK travel document for youth working scheme

Organised crime groups, allied militias likely working to strengthen positions with nation in turmoil

Announcement comes as govt rolls out massive inoculation campaign

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accuses Jair Bolsonaro of lying to public about pandemic

Experimental plan for popular beach island bid to revive nation’s pandemic-stricken economy

Refusal defies ‘ordinary logic and experience’, says associate chief justice Heather Holmes

Country has been plagued by deadly rail crashes in recent years blamed on inadequate infrastructure, poor maintenance

Foreign minister says vaccine more about Moscow’s aggressive diplomacy than containing Covid-19

George Tyndall accused by hundreds of patients of wrongdoing during medical exams over 30 years

Efforts to dislodge MV Ever Given moves into 4th day as experts warn it could take weeks