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Tesla's Musk set to meet German economy minister: Sources 02 Sep 2020 - 02:36 pm
Tesla Inc. Gigafactory 2, which is also known as RiverBend, is pictured during the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Buffalo, New York, U.S., March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario/File Photo
German minister rules out new nationwide coronavirus lockdown 02 Sep 2020 - 02:20 pm
German Health Minister Jens Spahn gives a statement on the hospital future law on September 2, 2020 at the Health Ministry in Berlin. / AFP / John MACDOUGALL
Hong Kong to re-open gyms, massage parlours from Friday as virus cases drop 02 Sep 2020 - 11:22 am
A man wearing a face mask as a precautionary measure against COVID-19 coronavirus waks past walks past a housing building in Hong Kong on August 29, 2020.  / AFP / May James / May JAMES
Rains hit southern Japan island as Koreas ready for typhoon 02 Sep 2020 - 11:03 am
District council members fill sand bags as part of preparations ahead of the arrival of typhoon Maysak, at Gwangalli beach in Busan on September 2, 2020. / AFP / Ed JONES
Australian state reports jump in coronavirus cases but says New Year show must go on 02 Sep 2020 - 10:06 am
Medical personnel are seen at the Bondi Beach coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drive-through testing centre, as the state of New South Wales continues to report relatively low numbers for new daily cases, in Sydney, Australia, September 2, 2020. REUTERS/Lor
Older patients drive South Korean surge in critical COVID-19 cases 02 Sep 2020 - 09:54 am
A customer has her temperature checked as a preventative measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus inside a cafe in Seoul on August 31, 2020. / AFP / Ed JONES
TS Nana to become hurricane before making landfall in Belize 02 Sep 2020 - 09:36 am
This NOAA/GOES satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nana (R) in the Caribbean at 22:00UTC, on September 1, 2020. Nana will pass near the coast of Honduras on September 2, before intensifying and reaching Belize one day later, the Miami-based National Hurr
New book 'Melania and Me' feeds speculations about First Lady 02 Sep 2020 - 12:20 am
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White House slams WHO over criticism of push for COVID-19 vaccine 01 Sep 2020 - 11:22 pm
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Trump visits Kenosha, not to comfort Blake family but back police 01 Sep 2020 - 10:55 pm
US President Donald Trump with US Attorney General William Barr (R) and Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf (L), speaks to officials during a roundtable discussion on community safety, at Mary D. Bradford High School in in Kenosha, Wisconsin on S
Los Angeles police fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation 01 Sep 2020 - 10:42 pm
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 28: An aerial view of the new permanent 'All Black Lives Matter' mural after it was painted on Hollywood Boulevard on August 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
Wanting to social distance, biking surges in North America's largest city 01 Sep 2020 - 10:33 pm
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Toxic liquid leaks into Paris river from cement plant 01 Sep 2020 - 09:05 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on April 7, 2014 shows people sitting along the river, across from the French cement company Lafarge-Holcim, in Paris. / AFP / Franck FIFE
Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis 01 Sep 2020 - 08:52 pm
A tract of the Amazon jungle is seen burning as it is cleared by loggers and farmers near Humaita, Amazonas State, Brazil August 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Spain's daily COVID-19 infections retreat from peaks 01 Sep 2020 - 08:42 pm
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Delivering super-cooled COVID-19 vaccine a daunting challenge for some countries 01 Sep 2020 - 08:36 pm
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Pakistan warns ex-PM Sharif must return to face graft case 01 Sep 2020 - 08:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister and leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) gestures during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan May 10, 2018. Reuters/Faisal Mahmood
US panel says health workers, first responders should be first to get COVID-19 vaccines 01 Sep 2020 - 08:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: A scientist filters out samples during the research and development of a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a laboratory of BIOCAD biotechnology company in St Petersburg, Russia June 11, 2020. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Phot