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US to join COVID vaccine push for poor nations, remain WHO member: Fauci 21 Jan 2021 - 12:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar before receiving his first dose of the new Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institutes
Twitter locks account of China's US embassy over its defence of Xinjiang policy 21 Jan 2021 - 11:50 am
Chinese and US flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Proud Boys member in latest wave of arrests over U.S. Capitol riots 21 Jan 2021 - 12:03 am
FILE PHOTO: Members of the far-right group Proud Boys make 'OK' hand gestures indicating
Amazon offers to help Biden administration with vaccinations 20 Jan 2021 - 11:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, U.S., February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, captures 'bruised, but whole' U.S. at Biden, Harris inauguration 20 Jan 2021 - 09:59 pm
Amanda Gorman recites a poem during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Trump pardons ex-aide Bannon but not himself or family 20 Jan 2021 - 09:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon exits the Manhattan Federal Court, following his arraignment hearing for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New
Argentina approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for over-60s 20 Jan 2021 - 09:23 pm
Norma Lopez, 57, gets vaccinated with the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine at the San Martin hospital, in La Plata, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
Kamala Harris breaks barriers as America's vice president 20 Jan 2021 - 09:00 pm
Kamala Harris bumps fists with Joe Biden after being sworn in as Vice President of the United States during the inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Biden takes the helm as US president 20 Jan 2021 - 08:21 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his speech after he was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Chile regulator greenlights Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use 20 Jan 2021 - 07:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker holds a dose of the Sinovac's vaccine at a district health facility as Indonesia begins mass vaccination for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), starting with its healthcare workers, in Jakarta, Indonesia January 14, 2021. REU
NYC reschedules 23,000 vaccine appointments due to shortage 20 Jan 2021 - 07:05 pm
People arrive to receive a dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine at the New York State COVID-19 vaccination site at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, in New York City, U.S., January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Trump follows tradition, leaves note for Biden 20 Jan 2021 - 05:07 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump departs next to first lady Melania Trump from the Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Trump leaves White House, last time as president 20 Jan 2021 - 02:49 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart the White House to board Marine One ahead of the inauguration of president-elect Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Biden plans sweeping executive orders to unwind Trump legacy on day one 20 Jan 2021 - 01:12 pm
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From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebs join inaugural 20 Jan 2021 - 08:42 am
File photo of Lady Gaga as she performs during a drive-in campaign rally held by Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 2, 2020. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
An emotional Biden bids farewell to Delaware on his way to White House 20 Jan 2021 - 12:16 am
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden cries during an event at Major Joseph R.
Dozen US National Guard troops removed from inaugural duty after vetting 19 Jan 2021 - 11:51 pm
Members of the National Guard patrol near the U.S. Capitol building ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Cut in supplies of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines to hit Canada, Europe too 19 Jan 2021 - 11:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a

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Peninsula Pilgrims settle in Mina for Tarwiyah Day
Picture: QNA/ X GCC Secretary-General highlights Council's strategic achievements, global standing
Muslim worshippers walk along the Grand Mosque complex under the water-mist fans installed in the holy city of Mecca on May 24, 2026, ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP) With ice cream and giant fans, Hajj pilgrims battle searing heat
Picture: QNA/ X Qatar’s Pilgrims flock to Mina Monday to spend the day of Tarwiyah Amid combined efforts

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Peninsula Lebanese President stresses full Israeli withdrawal remains unwavering national demand
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Military personnel with a working dog conduct search and rescue operations at a collapsed building in Angeles City, Pampanga province, north of Manila on May 25, 2026. Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP Philippine construction collapse toll hits four, over dozen missing
Kem Sokha, former leader of the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), looks on as he visits his mother on the outskirts of Phnom Penh on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Chhea Bunnarith / AFP) Cambodia's Hun Sen pardons detained opposition leader
A person is taken on a stretcher to an ambulance by paramedics at the Ginza 6 Shopping Center in Tokyo on May 25, 2026, after an individual allegedly sprayed a substance in the area. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP) Around 20 injured after spraying incident in Tokyo mall
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