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Taiwan releases train crash suspect on bond, prosecutors to appeal 03 Apr 2021 - 10:55 am
A Taiwan flag flies at half-staff at the Hualien County government building, a day after the deadly train derailment in a tunnel north of Hualien, Taiwan April 3, 2021. REUTERS/Annabelle Chih
Iran's foreign ministry rejects 'step-by-step' lifting of sanctions - Press TV 03 Apr 2021 - 10:50 am
File photo: The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, March 1, 2021. Reuters/Lisi Niesner/File Photo/File Photo
India braces for Covid-19 curbs as infections hit 6-month high 03 Apr 2021 - 10:38 am
File photo: A healthcare worker collects a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test swab sample from a man, at a temporary shelter for homeless people in New Delhi, India, March 31, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Travel guidance eased as CDC says vaccinated people at low risk 03 Apr 2021 - 08:42 am
FILE PHOTO: Travelers wearing protective face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reclaim their luggage at the airport in Denver, Colorado, U.S., November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
One officer dead after man rams Capitol barricade; suspect fatally shot by police, officials say 03 Apr 2021 - 07:32 am
Members of the National Guard and police block off Constitution Avenue near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., where two Capitol police officers were struck by a vehicle that rammed into a barricade on Friday. Photo for The Washington Post by Amanda An
India's Maharashtra state warns of full lockdown amid second wave of coronavirus 02 Apr 2021 - 08:07 pm
People sit in a waiting area to receive a dose of COVISHIELD, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a vaccination centre in Ahmedabad, India, April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave
U.S. CDC: Vaccinated people can resume travel at 'low risk' 02 Apr 2021 - 07:31 pm
Travelers wearing protective face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reclaim their luggage at the airport in Denver, Colorado, U.S., November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
Moderna gets nod to speed up virus vaccine output with bigger vials 02 Apr 2021 - 07:00 pm
Walmart pharmacist holds a vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine inside a Walmart department store as Walmart and other major U.S. pharmacies take part in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, to increase vaccinations in the U.S. in We
Ecuador declares state of exception in eight provinces as COVID-19 infections spike 02 Apr 2021 - 06:46 pm
A healthcare worker receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the Guasmo Hospital in Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Santiago Arcos/File Photo
Daredevil free climber scales one of Europe's highest skyscrapers 02 Apr 2021 - 05:01 pm
George King, the man who climbed the Shard, climbs the Hotel Melia Barcelona Sky in Barcelona, Spain, April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Vietnam to vaccinate 20% of population against COVID-19 by end of year 02 Apr 2021 - 03:28 pm
A doctor looks at the vial before receiving a vaccine, as Vietnam starts its official rollout of AstraZeneca's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for health workers, at Hai Duong Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hai Duong province, Vietnam, March 8, 20
Turkey begins administering Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots 02 Apr 2021 - 03:26 pm
A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Ankara City Hospital in Ankara, Turkey, April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Cagla Gurdogan
CCTV shows couple in Seoul daubing over $500,000 graffiti artwork 02 Apr 2021 - 03:21 pm
The marks painted by a young couple are seen on the graffiti artwork of New York-based artist Jon One at a gallery in Seoul, South Korea April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Minwoo Park
Guinea medics track suspected Ebola cluster after one case confirmed 02 Apr 2021 - 02:33 pm
A member of the French Red Cross disinfects the area around a motionless person suspected of carrying the Ebola virus as a crowd gathers in Forecariah, Guinea, January 30, 2015. REUTERS/Misha Hussain/File Photo
Train crash kills 48 in Taiwan's deadliest rail tragedy for decades 02 Apr 2021 - 01:10 pm
Rescue workers walk next to a damaged train which derailed in a tunnel north of Hualien, Taiwan April 2, 2021, in this still image taken from video. FTV via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. TAI
New COVID-19 restrictions to impact French growth - minister 02 Apr 2021 - 01:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire speaks during a press conference to present the details of new restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), announced the day before by the president, in Par
China aims to vaccinate entire city in 5 days after outbreak 02 Apr 2021 - 12:54 pm
Medical workers inoculate students with the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a university in Qingdao, Shandong province, China March 30, 2021. Picture taken March 30, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
UK sees 25 blood-clot cases from AstraZeneca vaccine 02 Apr 2021 - 12:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Dose of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is displayed at the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, Britain January 2, 2021. Picture taken January 2, 2021. Gareth Fuller/PA Wire/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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