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'Shanghai was a lesson': Beijing residents hit the stores amid COVID lockdown fears 25 Apr 2022 - 02:29 pm
Customers shop in front of a half-empty freezer for diary products, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at a supermarket in Beijing, China April 25, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Philippines starts rollout of second booster dose against COVID 25 Apr 2022 - 01:40 pm
A hospital worker is inoculated with a booster dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine against the coronavirus in Valenzuela Medical Center, Valenzuela City, Philippines, April 25, 2022. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
World's oldest person dies in Japan aged 119 25 Apr 2022 - 01:29 pm
116-year-old Japanese woman Kane Tanaka celebrates during a ceremony to recognise her as the world's oldest person living and world's oldest woman living by the Guinness World Records in Fukuoka, Japan March 9, 2019. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
Britain moves ahead with mandatory climate plans for companies 25 Apr 2022 - 01:20 pm
Activists from the Extinction Rebellion drape a banner across Marble Arch as part of a protest in central London, Britain, April 16, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Emotional farewell for 'brave' police diver who drowned in S.African floods 25 Apr 2022 - 11:07 am
Rescue teams use tracking dogs to search for bodies after heavy rains caused flooding in Umbumbulu near Durban, South Africa, April 18, 2022. Reuters/Rogan Ward
Large fire at oil depot in Russia's Bryansk, near Ukraine 25 Apr 2022 - 11:00 am
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U.S.'s Blinken says Russia is failing in its war aims, Ukraine succeeding 25 Apr 2022 - 10:33 am
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US steps up military aid for Ukraine during first official visit since invasion 25 Apr 2022 - 09:38 am
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in Kyiv, Ukraine April 24, 2022. Department of Defense via AP /Handout via Reuters
French finance minister says lots of work ahead on inflation, cost of living 24 Apr 2022 - 10:02 pm
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Wildfires sweep New Mexico, hundreds of properties destroyed 24 Apr 2022 - 09:57 pm
Smoke drifts from a fire in the neighbourhood of The Farm, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S., April 22, 2022 in this image obtained from social media via REUTERS
France's Macron beats Le Pen to win second term 24 Apr 2022 - 09:28 pm
Supporters of French President Emmanuel Macron, candidate for his re-election, react after results were announced in the second round vote of the 2022 French presidential election, near Eiffel Tower, at the Champs de Mars in Paris, France April 24, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Mississippi set to become final state with equal pay law 24 Apr 2022 - 08:18 pm
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Search continues as 10 people from missing Japanese boat confirmed dead 24 Apr 2022 - 07:55 pm
An aerial view shows a Japan Coast Guard helicopter conducts a search and rescue operations for missing people boarded on the missing tour boat
Ukraine blames Russia after Mariupol humanitarian corridor fails on Sunday 24 Apr 2022 - 07:52 pm
An aerial view shows damaged buildings, amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, in Mariupol, Ukraine in this handout picture taken with a drone released April 24, 2022. Azov/Handout via REUTERS
All Arab countries to participate in Arab Summit: Algerian President 24 Apr 2022 - 05:56 pm
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune
Macron or Le Pen: France faces stark choice for president 24 Apr 2022 - 05:46 pm
People queue to vote in the second round of the 2022 French presidential election at a polling station in Lyon, France, April 24, 2022. (Reuters/Stephane Mahe)
Japan's Shionogi says Covid-19 pill shows rapid clearance of virus 24 Apr 2022 - 02:13 pm
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2 more Polish coal miners dead; search continues for missing 24 Apr 2022 - 01:56 pm
Miners looks from a window as search and rescue operation continues after a tremor at the Borynia-Zofiowka coal mine in Jastrzebie-Zdroj, Poland. April 23, 2022. Picture taken April 23, 2022. Dominik Gajda/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS