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Belgium tightens COVID-19 measures, hopes to avoid lockdown 23 Oct 2020 - 01:50 pm
A member of the medical personnel wearing a protective suit, protective mask and face shield is seen in the intensive care unit at the CHIREC Braine l?Alleud-Waterloo hospital, in Braine l'Alleud, Belgium, October 23, 2020
Czech PM tells health minister to quit after lockdown violation 23 Oct 2020 - 01:13 pm
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COVID-19 circulating more quickly than in spring- french epidemiologist 23 Oct 2020 - 12:38 pm
A street is seen in Montmartre few minutes before the nightly curfew due to restrictions against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Paris, France, October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
Czech health minister caught breaking virus rules 23 Oct 2020 - 12:01 pm
A medical staff member wearing a protective suit waits for people who will be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in front of a recently opened sampling station inside of closed music club in Prague, Czech Republic, October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Dav
Putin says he helped Navalny leave Russia to be treated abroad 22 Oct 2020 - 09:05 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club via a video conference call at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia October 22, 2020. Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS
Greece orders night curfew for worst-hit COVID-19 areas 22 Oct 2020 - 08:32 pm
People wearing protective face masks make their way in Monastiraki square, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Athens, Greece, October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
France extends curfew to more regions: PM Castex 22 Oct 2020 - 06:29 pm
French Prime Minister Jean Castex delivers a speech during a press conference, at the Hotel Matignon, in Paris, on October 22, 2020, announcing the changeover of several departments to
Britain authorises temporary use of flu vaccine to help meet demand 22 Oct 2020 - 06:10 pm
People wearing masks because the novel coronavirus pandemic walk in the high street in Leigh, Greater Manchester, northwest England on October 22, 2020 ahead of new coronavirus restrictions coming into force in the area. AFP / Oli SCARFF
Lyon railway station evacuated, one person arrested - French police 22 Oct 2020 - 05:30 pm
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Portugal imposes partial lockdown on three northern municipalities 22 Oct 2020 - 05:28 pm
Two women wearing face masks sit at Ribeira in downtown Porto on October 21, 2020. Portugal, which locked down comparatively early to avoid the worst excesses of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, has in recent weeks been battling a rising caselo
UK scientific advisor says coronavirus unlikely to be eradicated 22 Oct 2020 - 04:03 pm
People wearing face masks or coverings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, react as they exit an Underground station in London on October 20, 2020. AFP / JUSTIN TALLIS
European cities plead for more flu shots as winter looms, pandemic rages 22 Oct 2020 - 03:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker of the free influenza vaccination programme vaccinates a citizen against the flu inside a tram, as the global spread of the the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Vienna, Austria, October 1, 2020. REUTERS/Lisi Nie
UK's Sunak stumps up more help for COVID-hit businesses 22 Oct 2020 - 03:01 pm
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a roundtable meeting for business representatives at a branch of the Franco Manca chain pizza restaurant in London on October 22, 2020. AFP / POOL / Stefan Rousseau
Former Belgian PM in intensive care with COVID-19 22 Oct 2020 - 01:20 pm
In this file photo taken on October 01, 2020 shows newly appointed Foreign Affairs Minister Sophie Wilmes is seen during the handover ceremony at the ministry in Brussels. Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmes, who was caretaker prime minister during the
Drastic steps needed to tackle out-of-control pandemic, Spanish minister says 22 Oct 2020 - 12:39 pm
Spain's Health Minister Salvador Illa arrives to attend the first cabinet meeting at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, January 14, 2020. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
In WHO overhaul push, EU urges changes to handling of pandemics 22 Oct 2020 - 10:58 am
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference organized by Geneva Association of United Nations Correspondents (ACANU) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, at the
Ireland locks down for second wave, Germany smashes record daily high 22 Oct 2020 - 10:02 am
An information poster advising the wearing of face coverings as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus covid-19 is seen on the window of a coffee shop in Dublin on October 21, 2020 as Ireland prepares to enter a second national lockdown
France's new COVID-19 cases ramp up again, curfew effects still to be seen 22 Oct 2020 - 12:34 am
People have lunch on a terrace in Biarritz, southwestern France on October 21, 2020. France will place more regions on the highest health alert level as coronavirus infections continue to spread fast, the government's spokesman said on October 21, 2020. /

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Photo strictly for representational purposes. Source: freepik German tourist dies after bit by snake in Egypt: police
QNA / X Prime Minister of Libyan Government of National Unity, Greek Foreign Minister discuss strengthening relations
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(FILES) Colonel Sadio Camara, Minister of Defense and Veterans of Mali, is seen at the meeting of Ministers of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Ouagadougou, (Photo by FANNY NOARO-KABRة / AFP) Mali says defense minister killed in attack on his residence in Bamako

Americas

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP) Trump holds talks on Iran with security team
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Relatives identify one of the victims after a bomb attack at El Tunel, on the Popayan-Cali road, in Cajibio, Cauca department, Colombia, on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Joaquin SARMIENTO / AFP) Colombia blasts kill 19, injure 38
FBI tactical agents leave a house associated with the suspected White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter after making entry at the residence in Torrance, California, late on April 25, 2026. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP Engineer and game developer: the US press gala shooting suspect

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