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S.Korea says Moderna reports 'production issue' as vaccination widens to 50s 26 Jul 2021 - 01:31 pm
People wait in line for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a testing site which is temporarily set up at a public health center in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo/File Photo
Typhoon dumps rain on Shanghai, leaves roads waterlogged 26 Jul 2021 - 10:26 am
A flooded village is seen in Dongqiao town of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, as Typhoon In-fa lashes the coastal regions in China July 25, 2021. Picture taken July 25, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Covid-19 sufferers in Indonesian capital rent oxygen cylinders 26 Jul 2021 - 10:02 am
Locals line up with their tanks to refill oxygen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar, July 14, 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo
Dengue fever raises new challenge for Bangladesh amid pandemic 25 Jul 2021 - 08:58 pm
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South Korea steps up COVID-19 curbs ahead of peak holiday season 25 Jul 2021 - 04:12 pm
A woman gets a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a coronavirus testing site in Seoul, South Korea, July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Shanghai region braces for typhoon In-fa after flooding in central China 25 Jul 2021 - 04:09 pm
A man with luggage walks in the rain on The Bund as Typhoon In-fa approaches Shanghai, China July 25, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Indonesia, Asia's COVID epicentre, extends curbs by a week 25 Jul 2021 - 04:06 pm
A girl has her temperature checked as she arrives to receive China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a mass vaccination program at Ancol amusement park in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 24, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
113 killed in western India landslides, monsoon flooding 25 Jul 2021 - 12:11 pm
Members of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conduct a search and rescue operation after a landslide following heavy rains in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state, India, July 25, 2021. National Disaster Response Force/Handout via REUTERS
Malaysia's total coronavirus infections rise above 1 million 25 Jul 2021 - 12:08 pm
People wearing protective masks ride across a street outside an area under enhanced lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Afghanistan's government imposes night curfew in most parts of country 24 Jul 2021 - 06:47 pm
An Afghan policeman keeps watch at the check post on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan July 13, 2021. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail//File Photo)
Man in central China survives 3 days in flooded garage 24 Jul 2021 - 04:25 pm
People wade through floodwaters following heavy rainfall in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China July 23, 2021. (REUTERS/Aly Song)
Vietnam locks down capital Hanoi for 15 days as cases rise 24 Jul 2021 - 02:43 pm
A family wears protective masks as they ride a motorbike in the street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue/File Photo
Astra mulls vaccine imports to Southeast Asia as Thai supply hit 24 Jul 2021 - 12:27 pm
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Indonesia's Bali running out of oxygen as government ponders curbs 24 Jul 2021 - 11:48 am
A medical worker pulls an oxygen cylinder to be delivered to the emergency ward at a government-run hospital amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, July 23, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto July 23, 2021. An
Sydney to get more vaccines as COVID cases mount 24 Jul 2021 - 11:08 am
A lone woman walks past the Anzac Memorial as Hyde Park is mostly devoid of people during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead 24 Jul 2021 - 10:47 am
Members of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) evacuate people from a flooded area to safer places in Kolhapur in the western state of Maharashtra, India, July 24, 2021. REUTERS/Abhijeet Gurjar
Philippines evacuates thousands as monsoon rains flood cities, provinces 24 Jul 2021 - 10:42 am
A man wearing a face shield for protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) rides a bicycle on a flooded street in Manila, Philippines, July 21, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
New Zealand halts travel bubble with Australia over Delta variant 23 Jul 2021 - 07:49 pm
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A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026. Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP Spain says Schengen zone not 'compromised' in Ceuta migrant influx
Migrants cross back to Morocco after they crossed the border to enter Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave on July 31, 2026. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) Spain says 72,000 migrants entered Ceuta, 70,000 returned
(Files) A photo illustration taken in Nicosia on May 4, 2026, shows a person in front of a large screen displaying vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website. (Photo by AFP) Cargo ship hit after Trump insists Iran talks could reopen Hormuz today
A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP) Morocco says it warned Spain after court ruling on migration

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