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Pakistan's Lahore sees peak pollution as coronavirus surges 11 Nov 2020 - 09:19 pm
Motorcyclists ride on a bridge amid heavy smoggy conditions in Lahore on November 10, 2020. / AFP / Arif ALI
Italy surpasses the 1 million COVID mark, joins top 10 worst-hit countries -Reuters tally 11 Nov 2020 - 08:48 pm
Medical workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen next to an ambulance outside the Cotugno hospital as the battle with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) intensifies, in Naples, Italy, November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
UK first in Europe to record more than 50,000 virus deaths 11 Nov 2020 - 08:29 pm
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Travelers to Spain must provide negative COVID-19 test 11 Nov 2020 - 08:18 pm
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Trump makes first appearance since losing election to Biden 11 Nov 2020 - 08:04 pm
:US President Donald Trump(C) arrives with First Lady Melania Trump as he attends a
Air taxi startup Lilium's first US hub to be in Florida 11 Nov 2020 - 07:34 pm
FILE PHOTO: An undated handout picture from Munich Flying taxi startup Lilium shows its five-seater prototype in Munich, Germany, October, 2019. Lilium/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo
Brazil allows trials of Chinese vaccine to resume 11 Nov 2020 - 07:28 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a
Over 8,000 Ethiopians flee conflict into Sudan: state media 11 Nov 2020 - 06:07 pm
Amhara militia men, that combat alongside federal and regional forces against northern region of Tigray, receive training in the outskirts of the village of Addis Zemen, north of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, on November 10, 2020. / AFP / EDUARDO SOTERAS
Lebanon, Israel end third round of sea border talks 11 Nov 2020 - 06:03 pm
Vehicles of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol the area near the southern Lebanese southernmost town of Naqura, by the border with Israel, on November 11, 2020. AFP / Mahmoud ZAYYAT
Czech Republic to partially reopen schools on Nov 18 as COVID-19 cases ebb 11 Nov 2020 - 04:29 pm
A teacher prepares school supplies inside an empty classroom at a closed school in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2020. Czech Republic will reopen the first and second grades of elementary schools on Nov. 18 as the latest data show a drop in new coro
Robbers take 6.5 mn euros from German customs office 11 Nov 2020 - 04:12 pm
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Moderna’s covid-19 shot is next on deck after Pfizer’s success 11 Nov 2020 - 03:19 pm
Moderna's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
EU seals deal with Pfizer-BioNTech for supply of 300 mln doses of COVID vaccine 11 Nov 2020 - 03:19 pm
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen gives a news briefing at the end of a virtual conference with EU leaders about EU government's measures against the coronavirus disease (COVID19) crisis, in Brussels, Belgium, October 29, 2020. Olivier Ho
Damascus holds Russia-backed conference on refugee returns 11 Nov 2020 - 03:18 pm
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (on screen) addresses via video link the opening session of the international conference on the return of refugees held in Damascus on November 11, 2020. / AFP / LOUAI BESHARA
Canada's Trudeau says he looks forward to working with Biden on climate change 11 Nov 2020 - 02:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R) shakes hands with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden during a meeting in Trudeau's office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 9, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Sydney Opera House lit with poppies for Remembrance Day 11 Nov 2020 - 02:53 pm
The sails of the Sydney Opera House are illuminated by a projection of poppies to mark World War I Remembrance Day in Sydney on November 11, 2020. / AFP / Saeed KHAN
In Iran, a massive cemetery struggles to keep up with virus 11 Nov 2020 - 02:09 pm
An Iranian woman wearing a face mask walks outdoors in Tehran, Iran November 8, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Workaholic Shenzhen city makes leave time mandatory in first for China 11 Nov 2020 - 01:50 pm
Zhang Shuangjie, an IT engineer at BaishanCloud, drops the curtain as he prepares to sleep around midnight in an individual sleeping quarter, in the office, in Beijing, China, April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo