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Germany set to plan new virus measures as numbers spike 11 Nov 2021 - 12:18 pm
A doctor vaccinates a 13-year-old boy with a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, in his doctor's office in Berlin, Germany, November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
Indonesia to 'walk the talk' on deforestation, despite COP26 U-turn 11 Nov 2021 - 11:44 am
Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi bumps elbow with British Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss during their meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 11, 2021. Courtesy of Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Handout via Reuters
'Well that was a bedtime fail' - New Zealand PM's daughter gatecrashes livestream 11 Nov 2021 - 11:32 am
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Valneva shares soar after winning EU COVID-19 vaccine deal 10 Nov 2021 - 03:49 pm
The logo of Valneva SE is pictured at the company's headquarters in Saint-Herblain, near Nantes, France, September 13, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Swedish PM to hand in resignation, Fin Min likely successor 10 Nov 2021 - 03:18 pm
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven interacts with journalists as he walks from the government headquarters to the Swedish Parliament Riksdagen to hand in his resignation to the speaker of parliament in Stockholm, Sweden November 10, 2021. Duygu Getrien/TT News Agency
UAE aims for 20 unicorns by 2031, says minister 10 Nov 2021 - 02:40 pm
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Harry says he warned Twitter CEO of US Capitol riot 10 Nov 2021 - 02:31 pm
File photo: Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan look at each other during a visit to One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City, US, September 23, 2021. Reuters/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Merkel asks Putin to intervene with Belarus over migrants 10 Nov 2021 - 02:30 pm
Belarus border in Grodno District, Belarus, in this still image taken from a social media video on November 9, 2021.
Guinea starts vaccinating children against COVID-19 with Pfizer, Moderna 10 Nov 2021 - 02:22 pm
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Parts of northeast China hit by record snowfall as cold wave passes 10 Nov 2021 - 02:03 pm
People walk past a car covered in snow following heavy snowfall in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China November 9, 2021. Picture taken November 9, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
Czechs record highest daily tally of COVID-19 cases since March 10 Nov 2021 - 12:20 pm
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Six major carmakers agree to phase out fossil-fuel vehicles by 2040, UK says 10 Nov 2021 - 12:07 pm
Cars drive in the city centre, on the day of closing session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), during a polluted day in Beijing, China, March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
Japan reports first bird flu outbreak of season, culling 143,000 chickens 10 Nov 2021 - 11:59 am
Officials in protective suits head to a poultry farm for a suspected bird flu case in Higashikagawa, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo November 8, 2020. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
China suspects kids’ clothing deliveries are spreading Covid 10 Nov 2021 - 11:53 am
People line up for nucleic acid testing in the snow at a testing site in Jinpu New Area, following cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dalian, Liaoning province, China November 8, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Japan weather bureau says La Nina phenomenon now in effect 10 Nov 2021 - 11:50 am
Flooded road caused by a torrential rain is seen in Takeo, Saga prefecture, Japan, August 14, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
Philippines flight school readies recruits as global travel sees brighter skies 10 Nov 2021 - 11:39 am
Cadet Casey Abadilla, a flight student, operates a flight simulator beside an instructor, both wearing masks for protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Alpha Aviation Group campus in Clark, Pampanga province, Philippines, November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Aucklanders return to malls as New Zealand eases lockdown in biggest city 10 Nov 2021 - 11:30 am
A pedestrian wearing a face mask walks past a storefront as shoppers return to the Newmarket retail district in the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions being eased in Auckland, New Zealand, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
Australia to set up $740 mln fund to develop low-emissions technology 10 Nov 2021 - 11:18 am
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks as National Statements are delivered as a part of the World Leaders' Summit at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Ian Forsyth/Pool via REUTERS