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Australia approves Pfizer vaccine, warns of limited global AstraZeneca supply 25 Jan 2021 - 11:53 am
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Heatwave across southeast Australia stokes bushfires near Adelaide 25 Jan 2021 - 10:48 am
Emergency services can be seen fighting a bushfire that is burning in the Cherry Gardens area in the Adelaide Hills, Australia, January 25, 2021. AAP Image/Morgan Sette/via REUTERS
New Zealand confirms first COVID-19 case in months, sparking Australia travel halt 25 Jan 2021 - 10:18 am
A man walks by a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
New Zealand reports first Covid case in community in two months 24 Jan 2021 - 11:49 pm
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Indian police to let protesting farmers into New Delhi on Republic Day -official 24 Jan 2021 - 08:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Farmers participate in a tractor rally to protest against the newly passed farm bills, on a highway on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, January 7, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Russia’s Sputnik vaccine close to approval for use in Pakistan 24 Jan 2021 - 07:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia, January 18, 2021 REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
China sees fall in new COVID-19 cases amid strict local lockdowns 24 Jan 2021 - 07:22 pm
People line up to get their nucleic acid test following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Taiwan to put 5,000 into quarantine over hospital COVID-19 cluster 24 Jan 2021 - 03:31 pm
Soldiers prepare to spray disinfectant outside the Taoyuan General Hospital, where a cluster of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections was detected, in Taoyuan, Taiwan, January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang
India to give homegrown vaccine in seven more states this week 24 Jan 2021 - 11:26 am
Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan holds a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during a vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
New Zealand probes first 'probable' community COVID-19 case in months 24 Jan 2021 - 10:59 am
A man walks by a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
China rescues seven miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV 24 Jan 2021 - 09:39 am
Security members keep watch at an entrance to the Hushan gold mine, where workers are trapped underground after the January 10 explosion, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 21, 2021. Reuters/Aly Song
Australia has eye on vaccination drive even though coronavirus under control 24 Jan 2021 - 09:32 am
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China rescues first person from Shandong gold mine: CCTV 24 Jan 2021 - 07:24 am
Rescuers work at the Hushan gold mine where workers were trapped underground after the Jauary 10 explosion, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 22, 2021. Reuters/Aly Song
Marchers rehearse for India's Republic Day parade 23 Jan 2021 - 11:53 am
Indian soldiers wearing protective face masks march during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
A year after Wuhan lockdown, China reports small rise in COVID-19 cases 23 Jan 2021 - 11:01 am
FILE PHOTO: Volunteers from the Blue Sky Rescue team disinfect at the Qintai Grand Theatre in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Hong Kong locks down thousands for compulsory COVID-19 testing 23 Jan 2021 - 10:52 am
Health workers are seen in protective gear inside a locked down portion of the Jordan residential area to contain a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Hong Kong, China January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Distraught families of Sriwijaya Air victims visit Java Sea crash site 22 Jan 2021 - 04:54 pm
A colleague of the crew of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the sea, throws flowers and petals from the deck of Indonesia's Naval ship KRI Semarang as they visit the site of the crash to pay their tribute, at the sea off the Jakarta coast,
Long queues as China's capital launches mass virus tests 22 Jan 2021 - 03:45 pm
People line up to get their nucleic acid test at a mass testing site following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

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A large pine tree with its hollowed trunk still burning from the inside, is seen in a scorched forest following a wildfire near La Adrada, 95 kilometres west of Madrid, on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Miguel RIOPA / AFP) Spain races to contain blazes before temperatures rise

Africa

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A general view of a traditional gathering place where men rest and socialize in Moroni痴 historic Medina on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Shainess DAOUD / AFP) Six ancient Comoros medinas join UNESCO's heritage list

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Police tape cordon off the location of a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival on July 26, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. David Ryder/Getty Images/AFP Shooting kills three, wounds four in Seattle
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