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UK's Big Ben tower gets the blues as clock hands return 06 Sep 2021 - 03:18 pm
Workers stand on scaffolding underneath one of the clock faces on the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, as hands and dials are seen restored to the original Prussian blue colouring, whilst renovation works continue at the Houses of Parliame
Denmark cancels tender for domestic coronavirus vaccine production 06 Sep 2021 - 03:05 pm
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is vaccinated against COVID-19 by vaccinator Huda Beklar in Oksnehallen in Copenhagen, Denmark June 4, 2021. Philip Davali/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS
Florida gunman killed 4, including mom still holding baby 06 Sep 2021 - 02:46 pm
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Greece creates climate crisis ministry after huge wildfires 06 Sep 2021 - 01:39 pm
File photo of former European Union commissioner Christos Stylianides
Army coup leaders summon Guinea ministers after Conde's ouster 06 Sep 2021 - 01:12 pm
An army vehicle is seen at Kaloum neighbourhood during an uprising by special forces in Conakry, Guinea September 5, 2021. Reuters/Saliou Samb
Belarus protest leader Kolesnikova sentenced to 11 years in jail 06 Sep 2021 - 12:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kolesnikova makes a heart shape with her hands as she arrives for questioning at the Investigative Committee in Minsk, Belarus August 27, 2020. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
Philippines plans new COVID-19 lockdown strategy to help economy 06 Sep 2021 - 11:45 am
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3-year-old boy found after 3 days' lost in Australian woods 06 Sep 2021 - 11:40 am
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Hong Kong pet funerals aim for respectful farewell rather than landfill waste 06 Sep 2021 - 11:20 am
Kent Luk, founder of Paws Guardian Rescue Shelter, interacts with dogs inside his shelter in Hong Kong, China August 30, 2021. Picture taken August 30, 2021. REUTERS/Lam Yik
New Zealand lifts virus curbs, says delta elimination in sight 06 Sep 2021 - 11:08 am
A medical worker administers a COVID-19 test at a testing clinic during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
Families of MH17 airline crash victims to speak in court 06 Sep 2021 - 10:56 am
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Taliban spokesman says new Afghan government will be announced soon 06 Sep 2021 - 10:55 am
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Six Palestinian prisoners stage daring escape from high-security Israeli facility 06 Sep 2021 - 10:15 am
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Vietnam's capital ramps up testing after extending COVID-19 curbs 06 Sep 2021 - 10:14 am
A health worker checks the temperture of a motorcycle driver at a check point during the first day of the extended lockdown in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 6, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
Taliban claim control of Panjshir, last pocket of armed resistance 06 Sep 2021 - 09:53 am
A view of a gate of the provincial governor's office in Panjshir, in this picture uploaded to social media on September 6, 2021. Social media handout/via Reuters
'Human toll was tremendous': Ida's death count rises while 600,000 still lack power 06 Sep 2021 - 12:16 am
FILE PHOTO: Power restoration workers are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida landfall in Louisiana, in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, U.S. September 2, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
Hurricane Ida death toll in US Northeast rises to at least 50 victims 05 Sep 2021 - 09:55 pm
A view shows debris and buildings damaged from Hurricane Ida as U.S. President Joe Biden (not pictured) inspects the damage from Hurricane Ida from aboard the Marine One helicopter during an aerial tour of communities in Laffite, Grand Isle, Port Fourchon
Maduro says Venezuela to receive first COVAX vaccines this week 05 Sep 2021 - 08:07 pm
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