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'Glee' actress Naya Rivera missing at California lake, authorities say 09 Jul 2020 - 10:02 am
Actress Naya Rivera, from the Fox series
Australian city wakes to another lockdown as more state borders close 09 Jul 2020 - 08:37 am
Response personnel prepare to distribute goods to residents inside a public housing tower, locked down in response to an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Melbourne, Australia, July 9, 2020. AAP Image/James Ross via Reuters
US first lady Melania Trump statue set on fire in Slovenia 08 Jul 2020 - 11:58 pm
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Millions of Australians back in lockdown amid Melbourne virus outbreak 08 Jul 2020 - 11:16 pm
Police in the southern New South Wales (NSW) border city of Albury check cars crossing the state border from Victoria on July 8, 2020 after authorities closed the border due to an outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus in Victoria. With the city of Melbourne go
Six injured in huge blast at China fireworks factory 08 Jul 2020 - 10:42 pm
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France rules out 'total lockdown' in case of coronavirus surge 08 Jul 2020 - 09:46 pm
Workers paste portraits of healthcare workers on the facade of the Opera Bastille, at the initiative of the collective #ProtegeTonSoignant to pay tribute to caregivers in first ligne during the Covid-19 epidemic, next to a screen reading
US tops three million COVID-19 cases as Trump pushes schools to reopen 08 Jul 2020 - 09:38 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump is flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and first lady Melania Trump as he speaks during an event on reopening schools amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., Ju
One dead and four injured in London crane collapse 08 Jul 2020 - 08:54 pm
A collapsed crane is seen near a construction site in Bow, east London, Britain, July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Russian region near Mongolia testing rodents for plague 08 Jul 2020 - 07:59 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 25, 2016 a marmot is pictured at the Animal Park of Sainte-Croix in Rhodes, eastern France./ AFP / Jean Christophe VERHAEGEN
Spain's Catalonia makes masks compulsory in public at all times 08 Jul 2020 - 07:53 pm
Revellers wearing face masks attend symbolic celebrations for the suspended 'Chupinazo' opening ceremony to mark what was supposed to be the kick-off of the San Fermin Festival outside the Town Hall of Pamplona in northern Spain on July 6, 2020. / AFP / A
Canada handled the coronavirus outbreak better than United States -PM Trudeau 08 Jul 2020 - 07:35 pm
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UK tech firm Smiths to aid COVID-19 antibody test production 08 Jul 2020 - 02:41 pm
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EU secures potential COVID-19 drugs from Roche, Germany's Merck: Source 08 Jul 2020 - 02:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: The peak of Mount Pilatus is seen in the background as workers clean the windows of a building of Roche in Rotkreuz May 27, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
China coerces hundreds of Chinese-born critics in US to return home, FBI chief says 08 Jul 2020 - 01:57 pm
File photo of FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on the current threat environment, November 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. AFP / Olivier Douliery
Bali hosts first centre to return captive dolphins to the wild 08 Jul 2020 - 01:55 pm
Bottlenose dolphins Rocky and Rambo are seen as Femke Den Haas cleans a net, after they were relocated at the Bali dolphin Sanctuary rehabilitation centre in Buleleng, Bali, Indonesia December 10, 2019. Courtesy of Tim Calver/Ric O'Barry's dolphinProject.
Kanye West breaks ranks with Trump, vows to win presidential race 08 Jul 2020 - 11:14 am
In this file photo rapper Kanye West speaks during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 11, 2018. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Thailand expects to delay plans for 'travel bubble' on virus worries 08 Jul 2020 - 10:55 am
A waitress wearing a protective mask and face shield reacts at the Mandarin Oriental hotel, after the government eased some protective measures following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Bangkok, Thailand July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
Hong Kong bans protest anthem in schools as fears over freedoms intensify 08 Jul 2020 - 09:19 am
Workers work on a board after the opening of temporary national security office, in Hong Kong, China July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu