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Floods in Delhi as South Asia monsoon toll rises to nearly 1,300 19 Aug 2020 - 05:57 pm
A man walks through a waterlogged street following monsoon rainfalls in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi on August 19, 2020.
Sweden records highest death tally in 150 years in first six months of 2020 19 Aug 2020 - 05:30 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the Royal Swedish Opera, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Stockholm, Sweden, April 27, 2020. Fredrik Sandberg/ REUTERS
Iran surpasses 20,000 confirmed deaths from the coronavirus 19 Aug 2020 - 04:54 pm
A woman clad in mask due to COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic walks past a newspaper stall in Iran's capital Tehran on August 15, 2020. AFP
San Francisco blanketed in smoke as California fires rage 19 Aug 2020 - 04:31 pm
In this long exposure photograph, flames consumes both sides of a segment of Lake Berryessa during the Hennessey fire in the Spanish Flat area of Napa, California on August 18, 2020. / AFP / JOSH EDELSON
Brazil approves final tests of J&J virus vaccine 19 Aug 2020 - 03:32 pm
Soldiers from the 4th Military Region of the Brazilian Armed Forces take part in the cleaning and disinfection of the Municipal Market in the Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil on August 18, 2020, amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. / AFP /
Train derails in northern Italy, one injured 19 Aug 2020 - 03:08 pm
Rescue workers work at the scene where a train derailed near Carnate, Italy August 19, 2020. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo
Typhoon adds to southern China's rain and flooding woes 19 Aug 2020 - 02:47 pm
Community workers and volunteers deliver food and supplies to flood-affected residents after heavy rains in Neijiang in China's southwestern Sichuan province on August 19, 2020. China OUT / AFP / STR
Australia hails vaccine deal as virus surge abates 19 Aug 2020 - 02:13 pm
Commuters practice social distancing at a train station, as the state of New South Wales continues to report low numbers for new daily cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Sydney, Australia, August 19, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
UK government and Heathrow work on testing as quarantine alternative 19 Aug 2020 - 01:44 pm
Britain's Secretary of State of Health Matt Hancock arrives in Downing Street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 21, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo
Philippines reports 4,650 new coronavirus cases, 111 additional deaths 19 Aug 2020 - 12:54 pm
A jeepney driver wears a face mask and face shield, both mandatory in public transportation, to help curb coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, August 19, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
US students line up for coronavirus testing as universities open 19 Aug 2020 - 12:33 am
People wear protective masks as they wait in line at a testing site for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) set up for returning students, faculty and staff on the main campus of New York University (NYU) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., Augu
Canada's Trudeau taps ally Freeland as finance minister, promises bold recovery plan 19 Aug 2020 - 12:23 am
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland (R) speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill August 18, 2020 in Ottawa, Canada, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks. / AFP / Dave Chan
Fauci rrepping to talk Covid strategy with newest Trump adviser 18 Aug 2020 - 11:51 pm
US President Donald Trump introduces Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, Dr. Scott Atlas, during a news conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2020. / AFP / Nicholas Kamm
Amid uproar, US Postal Service halts changes blamed for delays 18 Aug 2020 - 11:21 pm
The headquarters of the United States Postal Service (USPS) is seen in Washington, DC, August 18, 2020. The United States Postal Service will hold off of on making changes blamed for slowing down mail delivery until after the November election, Postmaster
Sultan of Oman issues royal decree to reform Cabinet 18 Aug 2020 - 11:13 pm
FILE PHOTO: OmanI Sultan Haitham bin Tariq is pictured at al-Alam palace in Muscat, Oman, February 21, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Brazil indigenous protesters suspend roadblock 18 Aug 2020 - 11:05 pm
Kayapo indigenous people block Brazil's BR 163 national highway, as they protest against the government measures in the indigenous lands to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil August 17, 2020. REUT
California resident diagnosed with plague 18 Aug 2020 - 10:31 pm
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Sweden’s face mask debate heats up amid Covid resurgence warning 18 Aug 2020 - 10:22 pm
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