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Disneyland Paris to close again as France orders second virus lockdown 29 Oct 2020 - 07:45 pm
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Spain regions seal off perimeter to avoid new lockdown 29 Oct 2020 - 07:34 pm
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Robots get private view of major pop art show 29 Oct 2020 - 02:59 pm
Philip Colbert poses for a photograph with robots that allow viewers to interactively engage with his Lobsteropolis exhibition at a preview event at the Saatchi Gallery in London, Britain, October 28, 2020. Picture taken October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Da
Britain says it is doing everything it can to avoid national lockdown 29 Oct 2020 - 12:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: A person wearing a protective mask walks near a social distancing sign, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Coventry, Britain October 25, 2020. Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo
Three dead in knife attack in French city Nice 29 Oct 2020 - 12:43 pm
French members of the elite tactical police unit RAID enter to search the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice after a knife attack in Nice on October 29, 2020. AFP / Valery Hache
Two dead in knife attack in France, official say terrorism suspected 29 Oct 2020 - 12:03 pm
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One person killed after knife attack in French city of Nice: Media 29 Oct 2020 - 11:51 am
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Drones to enforce virus rules at Madrid cemeteries 28 Oct 2020 - 08:51 pm
Ambulances are parked at the 12 de Octubre hospital in Madrid, amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, on October 28, 2020. / AFP / OSCAR DEL POZO
Swiss take 'middle path' in curbs to slow COVID without crippling economy 28 Oct 2020 - 08:11 pm
A general view shows the weekly market, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in the oldtown of Solothurn, October 24, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Merkel imposes toughest German restrictions since lockdown 28 Oct 2020 - 08:01 pm
The moon is seen beside the Reichstag, the building which houses the Bundestag (lower house of parliament), from the Chancellery in Berlin before a news conference on new coronavirus restrictions following consultations with the premiers of Germany's 16 f
Belgian chocolatier crowned best pastry chef in the world 28 Oct 2020 - 03:43 pm
Belgian chocolatier Pierre Marcolini poses in his kitchen workshop after being crowned best pastry chef in the world by his peers at international competition, in Brussels, Belgium October 27, 2020. Picture taken October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Heathrow says Paris now Europe's busiest airport 28 Oct 2020 - 03:28 pm
FILES) In this file photo taken on July 10, 2020 passengers wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, arrive at Heathrow airport, west London. AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS
Number of COVID patients hospitalized in Hungary reaches new high 28 Oct 2020 - 03:08 pm
A healthcare worker works at a COVID-19 testing site as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Budapest, Hungary, October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo
Belgium virus hospitalisations match first wave's peak 28 Oct 2020 - 01:47 pm
A member of the medical personnel at the CHU de Liege hospital looks on as they treat patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Liege, Belgium October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman
UK says COVID-19 vaccine roll out could start before Christmas 28 Oct 2020 - 01:25 pm
People wearing face masks shelter under umbrellas outside a department store following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manchester, Britain, October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
Berlin's ill-fated new airport finally ready for take-off 28 Oct 2020 - 01:12 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on July 30, 2020, shows a volunteer walking in front of the departure information board during a test run at the Berlin-Brandenburg Willy-Brandt international Airport (BER) in Schoenefeld near Berlin. AFP / Tobias Schwarz
Victorian hologram keeps music in touch with lockdown audience 28 Oct 2020 - 01:05 pm
Singer-songwriter Dan Olsen and his guitarist use technology based on a Victorian optical illusion to demonstrate how Musion 3D's virtual concert system allows performers to connect with their fans in the locked-down world of the coronavirus pandemic, app
Russia approves bill allowing national law to trump international treaties 28 Oct 2020 - 12:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the skyline of the capital Moscow in Russia, October 29, 2015. REUTERS/Andrey Kuzmin/File Photo

Africa

Photo for representational purposes only. Ethiopia’s bike-sharing system surges in popularity
Peninsula 30 detainees freed in Senegal after raid in Casamance
File photo strictly for representational purposes only showing a visitor having their temperature checked by a health worker as part of Ebola prevention measures. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Namibia says ramping up Ebola preparedness at entry points
A health worker takes the temperature of a traveller after arriving in Bimbo district south-west of Bangui, on October 28, 2026. (Photo by AFP) CAR escalates border screening at border amid DRC Ebola rise

Americas

Peninsula Indigenous rights activist shot dead by armed individuals in Mexico
(FILES) Members of the Salvadoran military parade during celebrations marking the 205th anniversary of El Salvador's independence, in San Salvador on September 15, 2026. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP) El Salvador sends over 2,000 troops to Haiti in missing soldiers rescue
Peninsula 41,000 US Department of Homeland Security names leaked in major hack
Xinhua File photo taken. U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., the United States. US Fed holds interest rates steady, says committed to fighting inflation

Gulf

Peninsula UAE says oil spill from GEM NO. 2 tanker contained
Peninsula Air defenses intercept, destroy ballistic missile, UAV launched toward southern region, Riyadh: coalition
A view of the Kingdom Tower in Riyadh, capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. File photo for representational purposes only. Saudi Arabia suspends travel to and from Kenya as precautionary measure against Ebola
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