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Indonesia logs fewest daily COVID-19 cases in over a year 20 Sep 2021 - 02:50 pm
Visitors wearing protective masks watch a movie at a cinema as it is reopened after the ease of restrictions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Thailand to try alternative COVID-19 vaccination method to stretch supplies 20 Sep 2021 - 02:34 pm
People receive the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, and ahead of a July 1 ending of strict quarantine for overseas visitors, to bring back tou
Canadians could make Trudeau pay for his gamble 20 Sep 2021 - 02:33 pm
Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at an election campaign stop on the last campaign day before the election, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada September 19, 2021. Reuters/Carlos Osorio
Pfizer/BioNTech say data show Covid-19 vaccine safe and protective in 5-to-11-year old kids 20 Sep 2021 - 01:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a
India to restart Covid vaccine exports to Covax, neighbours 20 Sep 2021 - 01:47 pm
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Universal Studios Beijing draws eager throngs amid uneasy US-China ties 20 Sep 2021 - 01:42 pm
Visitors enter the Universal Beijing Resort as the Universal Studios theme park opens to the general public, in Beijing, China, September 20, 2021. Reuters/Florence Lo
UN to world leaders: To curtail warming, you must do more 20 Sep 2021 - 12:35 pm
File photo: A child carries a sign during an Extinction Rebellion demonstration in London, Britain, October 12, 2019. Reuters/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Vietnam capital Hanoi to ease coronavirus curbs this week 20 Sep 2021 - 12:16 pm
A barrier is pictured in a quarantine area amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 6, 2021.REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
New Zealand eases COVID-19 curbs slightly in biggest city 20 Sep 2021 - 11:55 am
A normally busy road is deserted during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
Body found in Wyoming is "consistent" with missing Gabby Petito 20 Sep 2021 - 11:51 am
Petito's father, Joseph Petito, posted this photograph of his daughter on Twitter following the news conference.
Thousands flee as lava spewing from volcano on Spain's La Palma island destroys houses 20 Sep 2021 - 11:27 am
Lava flows behind houses following the eruption of a volcano in the Cumbre Vieja national park at Los Llanos de Aridane, on the Canary Island of La Palma, September 20, 2021. REUTERS/Borja Suarez
Gaza artist mixes beauty with pain in her ballet paintings 20 Sep 2021 - 11:19 am
A Palestinian artist, Abeer Jibril, works on ballet paintings at her home in Gaza City, September 8, 2021. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Eight killed in shooting at Russian university: State investigators 20 Sep 2021 - 11:05 am
A car of Russia's National Guard is seen at the scene after a gunman opened fire at the Perm State University in Perm, Russia September 20, 2021. REUTERS/Anna Vikhareva
India administers lowest number of COVID-19 tests in a month 20 Sep 2021 - 10:57 am
Commuters wearing protective face masks travel in a suburban train after authorities resumed the train services for all commuters after it was shut down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, February 1, 2021. REUTE
Philippines to launch pilot plan to resume face-to-face learning 20 Sep 2021 - 10:26 am
Annie Sabino, 16, a grade 9 student, completes her school work next to her dog, while tending to her family's sidewalk eatery beside their home, as schools remain closed during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Manila, Philippines, January 6
Fatal shooting incident takes place at Russian university - Ifax 20 Sep 2021 - 10:11 am
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World leaders return to UN with focus on pandemic, climate 19 Sep 2021 - 08:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: The UNITED NATIONS headquarters is seen during the 75th annual U.N. General Assembly high-level debate, which is being held mostly virtually due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York, U.S., September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike
Oman to allow people who received first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in mosques for Friday prayers 19 Sep 2021 - 08:41 pm
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