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EU privacy watchdogs call for ban on facial recognition in public spaces 21 Jun 2021 - 03:39 pm
Visitors check their phones behind the screens advertising facial recognition software during Global Mobile Internet Conference at the National Convention in Beijing, China April 27, 2018. Reuters/Damir Sagolj/File Photo
Study confirms GSK-Vir antibody drug reduces hospitalization, death in COVID-19 patients 21 Jun 2021 - 03:28 pm
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Half of London firms plan for home working five days a week 21 Jun 2021 - 11:29 am
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Airlines, holiday companies ramp up pressure on Britain to ease travel rules 20 Jun 2021 - 09:45 pm
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Delta variant behind COVID-19 resurge in Lisbon area 20 Jun 2021 - 07:49 pm
A police officer stops a car at a checkpoint for control to stop unauthorised travel during a two-day weekend from and to Lisbon's metropolitan area, to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the number of cases rise, in Alverca, Port
Covid counting enters new era as threat shifts away from cases 20 Jun 2021 - 02:33 pm
A healthcare worker takes inventory of doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 4, 2021. Reuters/Matias Baglietto/File Photo
Swedish Left Party reject housing compromise, PM Lofven set for no-confidence vote 20 Jun 2021 - 02:05 pm
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven leaves a meeting at the EU summit, in Brussels, Belgium, July 21, 2020. Reuters/Johanna Geron/Pool/File Photo
France elects regional leaders, preps for presidential vote 20 Jun 2021 - 09:29 am
File photo: France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen delivers a speech for the next year's municipal elections in an end-summer annual address to partisans in Frejus, France September 15, 2019. Reuters/Jean-Paul Pelissier/File Photo
British official confirms third wave of Covid-19 definitely underway in UK 19 Jun 2021 - 04:16 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L) works the screen-pressing machine in the Arts and Design area during a visit to Kirklees College Springfield Sixth Form Centre in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, Britain June 18, 2021. (Oli Scarff/Pool via REUTERS)
Dutch to ditch most facemasks rules as COVID cases fall 18 Jun 2021 - 10:56 pm
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte arrives for the NATO summit at the Alliance's headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021. Kenzo Tribouillard/Pool via REUTERS
AstraZeneca, EU both claim a win in vaccine delivery tussle 18 Jun 2021 - 05:36 pm
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UN re-elects Antonio Guterres as secretary-general 18 Jun 2021 - 04:48 pm
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrives for the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. Kirsty Wigglesworth/Pool via REUTERS
Virus rule extension endangers Euro 2020 final at Wembley 18 Jun 2021 - 03:45 pm
General view as England's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates and fans Pool via REUTERS/Catherine Ivill/File Photo
Italy imposes quarantine on UK visitors, opens door to USA, Canada, Japan and EU 18 Jun 2021 - 03:28 pm
Travellers walk with their luggage at Fiumicino Airport... Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
Embarrassing defeat as UK PM Johnson's party loses out at election 18 Jun 2021 - 03:17 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson stands in front of 10 at Downing Street, in London, Britain June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Norway relaxes Covid restrictions as infections plummet 18 Jun 2021 - 03:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: Norwegian flags flutter at Karl Johans street in Oslo, Norway, May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo
UK's Johnson "very confident" about lifting restrictions on July 19 18 Jun 2021 - 03:04 pm
People queue in the rain to receive a COVID-19 vaccination amid the spread of the coronavirus disease pandemic, London, Britain, June 18, 2021. Reuters/Toby Melville
Ukraine's inseparable couple ditches the handcuffs and parts ways 18 Jun 2021 - 02:43 pm
Alexandr Kudlay and Viktoria Pustovitova have the chain dismantled by a representative from a Ukrainian record book in Kyiv, Ukraine June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich