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Man faces sentencing for bringing guns, Molotov cocktails to U.S. Capitol ahead of riot 01 Apr 2022 - 03:48 pm
A mob of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump fight with members of law enforcement at a door they broke open as they storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Malaysia reopens borders to vaccinated passengers after two years of travel curbs 01 Apr 2022 - 03:36 pm
Travellers walk at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2), as the country reopens its borders fully to allow entry without quarantine for visitors vaccinated against COVID-19 in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia, April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
In tears at border, Ukrainians say they held on until they had to flee 01 Apr 2022 - 03:25 pm
People fleeing Russian invasion of Ukraine change trains at Euroterminal to be transferred to temporary accommodation centers around the country, in Slawkow, Poland March 5, 2022. Grzegorz Celejewski/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS/File Photo
Russia pulling back some troops in Kyiv and Chernihiv regions of Ukraine - governors 01 Apr 2022 - 02:04 pm
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Italy ends COVID-19 state of emergency, curbs to be lifted gradually 01 Apr 2022 - 02:00 pm
People wait in line before entering the Colosseum as Italy begins to ease some of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, lifting the obligation to show a health pass to sit at outdoor restaurants, access museums and other activities in Rome, Italy, April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
World heritage at risk amid Ukraine war, UN cultural agency says 01 Apr 2022 - 01:54 pm
Volunteers cover the monuments of Princess Olga, Apostle Andrew and Saints Cyril and Methodius with sand bags for protection, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine March 28, 2022. REUTERS/Vladyslav Musiienko/File Photo
Russia eases some curbs on transferring money abroad 01 Apr 2022 - 01:49 pm
A Russian state flag flies over the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Sri Lanka lifts curfew after violent protests over economic crisis 01 Apr 2022 - 01:39 pm
Sri Lankan Special Task Force and Police officers stand guard at the top of the road to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence, after police officers and demonstrators clashed at a protest against him, as many parts of the crisis-hit country faced up to 13 hours without electricity due to a shortage of foreign currency to import fuel, in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
S.Korea likely to lift outdoor mask mandate, most COVID curbs this month 01 Apr 2022 - 12:18 pm
FILE PHOTO: Women wearing masks walk in a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in SEOUL, South Korea, March 16, 2022. REUTERS/Heo Ran/File Photo
As Shanghai expands COVID lockdown, life on hold in city of 26 million 01 Apr 2022 - 10:12 am
A worker in a protective suit shows a QR code to residents lining up for nucleic acid testing, as the second stage of a two-stage lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) begins in Shanghai, China April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Biden to release of 1 mln barrels of oil a day to ease US pump prices 31 Mar 2022 - 11:53 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden announces the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day for the next six months from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, as part of administration efforts to lower gasoline prices, during remarks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Russia cannot be constructive partner at G20 table -Canada PM 31 Mar 2022 - 11:47 pm
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IAEA says it is preparing to send mission to Chernobyl after Russian pullout 31 Mar 2022 - 09:54 pm
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Sri Lanka police fire tear gas at protesters angered by economic crisis 31 Mar 2022 - 09:51 pm
People sit outside to cool themselves from heat during the power cut as many parts of the country currently face long power cuts, as currency shortage makes fuel scarce, in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Pakistan PM faces no confidence vote as opposition gets support 31 Mar 2022 - 08:59 pm
People watch the speech of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on television screens, in Islamabad, Pakistan, March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Ukraine says most Russian forces have left Chernobyl nuclear plant, cites radiation concerns 31 Mar 2022 - 08:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: A view of fuel assemblies in water with a sign reading
CIA director tests positive for COVID -agency 31 Mar 2022 - 07:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: CIA Director William Burns speaks during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2021. Tasos Katopodis/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Russia to give $1.2 billion to help domestic airlines and flights 31 Mar 2022 - 07:35 pm
FILE PHOTO: Passenger planes owned by Russia's airlines, including Aeroflot and Rossiya, are parked at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Marina Lystseva