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Sweden sees deadliest November since Spanish flu 14 Dec 2020 - 08:34 pm
The Ericsson Globe is pictured in Sweden's capital on December 10, 2020, in Sodermalm, Stockholm.  AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Lebanon jails activist for 'collaborating' with Israel 14 Dec 2020 - 08:31 pm
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London to move into toughest tier of COVID-19 restrictions 14 Dec 2020 - 06:04 pm
The financial district can be seen as a people walk along the South bank, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Electors meeting to formally choose Biden as next president 14 Dec 2020 - 05:51 pm
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New York nurse Sandra Lindsay receives first Covid vaccine in US 14 Dec 2020 - 05:43 pm
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Austria defends virus tests despite low numbers 14 Dec 2020 - 05:35 pm
Medical personnel swabs the throat of a patient as he administers a COVID-19 test on December 12, 2020, at the exhibition hall in Graz. Mass detection tests will be held in Styria on December 12 and 13, 2020.  AFP /  ERWIN SCHERIAU
Philippines targets deal for 25 mln doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine 14 Dec 2020 - 12:49 pm
A nurse administers CoronaVac, a Sinovac's potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), to a volunteer and nurse Sarah Rangon at Emilio Ribas Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil July 30, 2020. Picture taken July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobe
Single patient study adds to debate over Gilead's remdesivir for COVID-19 14 Dec 2020 - 12:42 pm
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Singapore approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, expects first shots by year-end 14 Dec 2020 - 12:34 pm
People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walk during lunch hour at the central business district in Singapore, December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
CureVac starts clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine candidate 14 Dec 2020 - 11:51 am
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Brexit deal given fresh impetus by leaders’ diplomatic push 13 Dec 2020 - 10:37 pm
uropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a press statement following a phone call meeting with Britain's Prime Minister, at the European Commission in Brussels on December 13, 2020. A negotiations phase of eleven months that started o
'Lost connection' hampers Virgin Galactic's test flight 13 Dec 2020 - 03:49 pm
In this file photo taken on December 13, 2018 Virgin Galactic's SpaceshipTwo takes off for a suborbital test flight of the VSS Unity in Mojave, California. Virgin Galactic's passenger aircraft SpaceShipTwo was forced to abort a test flight on December 12,
British PM Johnson: We're very far apart on Brexit trade deal 13 Dec 2020 - 03:46 pm
This picture taken in Brussels, shows the flags of the United Kingdom and the European Union next to the
Kuwait authorizes emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine 13 Dec 2020 - 03:21 pm
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Workers riot at India iPhone factory over 'exploitation' claims 13 Dec 2020 - 03:09 pm
People exit from the gate of Wistron, a Taiwanese-run iPhone factory at Narsapura, about 60 km from Bangalore on December 13, 2020. AFP / Manjunath Kiran
Merkel orders Germany into hard lockdown as infections swell 13 Dec 2020 - 02:51 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Premier Markus Soeder, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Berlin Mayor Michael Mueller arrive for a news conference following talks with state leaders to discuss anti-coronavirus measures at the Chancel
Malaysia seizes record haul of crystal meth worth $26.2 million 13 Dec 2020 - 11:12 am
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China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, monitoring tourist spot Hainan 13 Dec 2020 - 11:00 am
People wearing face masks following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak shop at the Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex in Sanya, Hainan province, China November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo