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Lockdown ends for 3,000 La Palma residents as volcano cloud passes 12 Oct 2021 - 01:59 pm
The Cumbre Vieja volcano spews lava and smoke as it continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, as seen from Tacande, Spain, October 12, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
UN panel says it can't rule on climate case brought by Thunberg 12 Oct 2021 - 10:36 am
Climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks as she joins students holding a Fridays for Future climate strike while environment ministers meet ahead of Glasgow's COP26 meeting, in Milan, Italy, October 1, 2021. Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo
Italy's mandatory health pass not boosting jabs as hoped, data shows 11 Oct 2021 - 09:51 pm
A woman shows her digital COVID-19 certificate at a train station in Milan, Italy, September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo
WHO advises additional COVID shot for immunocompromised people 11 Oct 2021 - 08:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker prepares an injection with a dose of Astra Zeneca coronavirus vaccine, at a vaccination centre in Baitul Futuh Mosque, amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain, March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nich
Lava from La Palma volcano burns cement plant, prompting lockdown 11 Oct 2021 - 08:42 pm
Lava rolls down behind a cement factory in Los Llanos as the Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt on the Canary Island of LA PALMA, as seen from Tajuya, Spain, October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
France bans plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables 11 Oct 2021 - 08:09 pm
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Coughing Putin says he's fine, tests for COVID daily 11 Oct 2021 - 07:22 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with members of the Security Council via a video link at his residence outside Moscow, Russia October 11, 2021. Sputnik/Evgeniy Paulin/Kremlin via REUTERS
Germany's largest mosque to broadcast call to prayer on Fridays 11 Oct 2021 - 03:45 pm
People queue in front of the Central Mosque in Ehrenfeld suburb, as they wait for a COVID-19 vaccination, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Cologne, Germany, May 8, 2021. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo
Minks to get Covid jabs in Finland after Danes culled millions 11 Oct 2021 - 03:34 pm
File photo of a mink in Denmark. Reuters
4 detained during massive pro-EU protest in Poland 11 Oct 2021 - 03:19 pm
The flags of Poland and European Union are tied together during a rally in support of Poland's membership in the European Union after the country's Constitutional Tribunal ruled on the primacy of the constitution over EU law, undermining a key tenet of Eu
US, EU line up over 20 more countries for global methane pact 11 Oct 2021 - 02:52 pm
Methane bubbles are seen in an area of marshland at a research post at Stordalen Mire near Abisko, Sweden, on August 1, 2019. Reuters/Hannah McKay/File Photo
Card, Angrist and Imbens win 2021 Nobel economics prize 11 Oct 2021 - 01:16 pm
Photographs of the 2021 Nobel economics prize winners David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens appear on a screen during the announcement of the award at a news conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, October 11, 2021.
Poles rally to defend the EU membership they fear losing 10 Oct 2021 - 08:29 pm
Former Polish president Lech Walesa speaks during a rally in support of Poland's membership in the European Union. (Bartosz Banka/Agencja Gazeta via REUTERS)
Lava blocks the size of buildings falling from La Palma volcano 10 Oct 2021 - 01:39 pm
The Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, as seen from El Paso, Spain, October 10, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Russian plane crashes in Tatarstan region 10 Oct 2021 - 11:00 am
The wreckage of the L-410 plane is seen at the crash site near the town of Menzelinsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia October 10, 2021. Russia's Emergencies Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
Italy hits target of fully vaccinating 80% of people over-12s 10 Oct 2021 - 10:05 am
File Photo: People walk down Via del Corso street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Rome, Italy, April 24, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
UN urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin 10 Oct 2021 - 08:15 am
A cow that survived the fire is pictured in a forest land burnt down, in Caminiaga, northern Cordoba, Argentina October 7, 2021. Picture taken October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Charly Soto
French EU presidency to push for worldwide end to death penalty, says Macron 09 Oct 2021 - 03:08 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the plenary session at the New Africa-France 2021 Summit in Montpellier, France, October 8, 2021. Reuters/Sarah Meyssonnier