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UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, first in the world 02 Dec 2020 - 10:15 am
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England faces regional COVID-19 restrictions despite lawmaker rebellion 02 Dec 2020 - 12:21 am
Pedestrians stand near a COVID-19 information board in Hull, in north-east England on November 30, 2020. Hull will return to the England's highest coronavirus category, Tier 3, when England exits its second lockdown an re-enters a tiered system of toughen
Massive Puerto Rico telescope featured in James Bond movie collapses 02 Dec 2020 - 12:15 am
This aerial view shows the damage at the Arecibo Observatory after one of the main cables holding the reciever broke in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, on December 1, 2020. The radio telescope in Puerto Rico, which once starred in a James Bond film, collapsed Tuesd
US reveals rapid rollout plan for vaccine after record coronavirus surge 01 Dec 2020 - 11:47 pm
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US Justice Department has found no evidence of widespread voter fraud -AP 01 Dec 2020 - 11:24 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General William Barr testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Congressional Auditorium at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, in Washington, U.S., July 28, 2020. Chip Somodevilla/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Biden calls on US Congress to pass 'robust' relief plan 01 Dec 2020 - 10:32 pm
US President-elect Joe Biden departs after the event at The Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 1, 2020. President-elect Joe Biden announced his economic team at The Queen Theatre in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 1, 2020. / AFP / CHANDA
Dutch mask-wearing rule becomes law 01 Dec 2020 - 09:21 pm
Shoppers walk with bags in the center of Rotterdam, on November 29, 2020. Shopkeepers in the city center, Alexandrium and Zuidplein have to close their doors at 5 pm, just like on November 28, 2020 because it is not possible to keep enough distance due to
Trump campaign challenges election results in Wisconsin Supreme Court 01 Dec 2020 - 09:10 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House upon his return to Washington from Camp David, U.S., November 29, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
In Brazil, Santa not coming to town as pandemic hits 01 Dec 2020 - 08:29 pm
A woman sets afloat lanterns on the water during the Japanese ceremony
Pakistan approves initial funds to purchase COVID-19 vaccine 01 Dec 2020 - 07:49 pm
In this picture taken on November 25, 2020 volunteers wait to be administered the new Chinese-made vaccine for the Covid-19 coronavirus, the first ever Phase 3 clinical trial for any vaccine in Pakistan, at a hospital in Islamabad. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Indian government, protesting farmers fail to break deadlock, to meet again on Thurs 01 Dec 2020 - 07:37 pm
Farmers attend a protest against the newly passed farm bills at Singhu border near Delhi, India, November 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Biden says he hopes Supreme Court rejects Trump bid on 2020 census count 01 Dec 2020 - 07:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers a pre-Thanksgiving speech at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Car hits pedestrians in Germany; 2 killed, 15 injured 01 Dec 2020 - 05:18 pm
File Photo: Tourist in front of Trier's most famous monument, the Porta Nigra, or Black Gate. AFP / John MACDOUGALL
Bosnia's 'Oxygen Man' brings cheer, and supplies, to COVID-19 patients 01 Dec 2020 - 04:07 pm
Miralem Sabic carries oxygen bottles from his private van to an improvised coronavirus disease (COVID-19) hospital in Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 27, 2020. Picture taken November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Vietnam urges vigilance after more COVID-19 cases linked to rare local outbreak 01 Dec 2020 - 03:51 pm
A woman (L) wearing a facemask adjusts her helmet along a street in Hanoi on December 1, 2020, a day after Vietnam reported its first local transmission case of Covid-19 in nearly three months. AFP / Manan Vatsyayan
Madrid region inaugurates COVID-19 hospital, unions protest lack of staff 01 Dec 2020 - 03:22 pm
Protestors march in support of public health services amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Madrid, Spain, November 29, 2020. REUTERS/Javier Barbancho
Thailand urges calm after four test positive for virus 01 Dec 2020 - 02:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Medical personnel perform a nose swab test on a local resident of a community in Bangkok, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Thailand, April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Locked down Greek fir tree farmers wait for Christmas miracle 01 Dec 2020 - 02:42 pm
View of fir trees, grown to be sold as Christmas trees, at a farm in the village of Taxiarchis, in the region of Chalkidiki, Greece, November 29, 2020. Reuters/Alexandros Avramidis
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