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Cyclone Nivar slams into southern India causing five deaths 26 Nov 2020 - 11:54 am
A municipal worker wade past an uprooted tree after heavy rains and wind along a waterlogged road following Cyclone Nivar landfall, in Puducherry on November 26, 2020. Accurate forecasting and the evacuation of several hundred thousand people helped avert
South Korea reports biggest COVID-19 spike since March 26 Nov 2020 - 11:22 am
Pedestrians wearing face masks cross a street in Seoul on November 26, 2020. South Korea reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since March on November 26, with a surge of new infections sparking fears of a major third wave. / AFP / Ed Jon
Tens of thousands evacuated as cyclone targets southeast India 26 Nov 2020 - 12:07 am
A man shelters under an umbrella from heavy rains while looking out to the Indian ocean as Cyclone Nivar approaches the southeastern Indian coast in Puducherry on November 25, 2020. Several thousand people in south-eastern India fled their homes on Novemb
US grants ByteDance new seven-day extension of TikTok sale order -filing 25 Nov 2020 - 11:52 pm
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Biden urges Americans to be safe during holiday, fight coronavirus pandemic 25 Nov 2020 - 11:32 pm
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers a pre-Thanksgiving address at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Biden to unveil economic team next week as transition moves ahead 25 Nov 2020 - 10:19 pm
:US President-elect Joe Biden talks to the media after neeting with members of his cabinet at the Queen in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 24, 2020. US President-elect Joe Biden introduced November 24, 2020 a seasoned national security team he said was
Turkey announces asymptomatic coronavirus case numbers for first time since July 25 Nov 2020 - 09:36 pm
Couple walks along Istiklal Street at the popular touristic neighbourhood of Beyoglu after a partial weekend curfew started during the COVID-19 outbreak in Istanbul, Turkey, November 21, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Hospitals full as second wave of virus grips Pakistan 25 Nov 2020 - 09:15 pm
Students wear protective masks as they attend a class at school as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Peshawar, Pakistan November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Mexico's president again declines to recognize Biden win 25 Nov 2020 - 08:43 pm
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at the National Palace, in Mexico City, Mexico November 25, 2020. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO
WHO says stay at home, limit holiday season events midst COVID-19 surge 25 Nov 2020 - 08:06 pm
People wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 walk through a holiday season and Christmas outdoor display in Beverly Hills, California, November 23, 2020. / AFP / Robyn Beck
Covid-hit UK takes axe to aid spending despite protests 25 Nov 2020 - 07:48 pm
A Union Flag flutters in the wind near office buildings in the City of London in London on November 25, 2020. / AFP / Tolga Akmen
Biden receives congratulations from China's Xi, will speak to Americans on COVID-19 25 Nov 2020 - 07:32 pm
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Man held for driving car into German chancellery gates 25 Nov 2020 - 07:25 pm
Policemen guard a car with the lettering 'Stop globalisation politics' painted on its doors after it drove into the gate of the German Chancellery and was removed by police, in central Berlin on November 25, 2020. German police said on November 25 they ha
Gaza's first female gas station attendant challenges 'traditions' 25 Nov 2020 - 05:45 pm
Salma al-Najjar, a 16-year-old Palestinian who works at a petrol station to help her family with income, refuels a car in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza Strip, 24 November 2020. / AFP / SAID KHATIB
China stepping up virus testing on imported food packaging 25 Nov 2020 - 03:35 pm
A security guard holds a thermometer at Yingqian village of Pudong district, amid the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai, China November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
German restaurant bears out pandemic with furry customers 25 Nov 2020 - 03:32 pm
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Recipharm to produce some of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in France 25 Nov 2020 - 03:31 pm
This illustration picture taken on November 17, 2020 shows vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached and syringes with the logo of US biotechnology company Moderna on November 17, 2020. The European Union said on November 24, 2020 it would sign a sixt
Tesla issues two recalls covering 9,500 U.S. vehicles - NHTSA 25 Nov 2020 - 03:21 pm
In this file photo taken on August 8, 2018 The Tesla logo is seen outside of their showroom in Washington, DC. Tesla's market value soared to more than $500 billion Tuesday ahead of its listing on the S&P 500, with its stock finishing up 6.4 percent or by
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