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Shanghai reopens some public transport, still on high COVID alert 22 May 2022 - 07:31 am
A passenger in a protective suit rides on a subway train on the first day of parts of city's subway services resumed in Shanghai, China May 22, 2022. Reuters/Brenda Goh
Australian PM Morrison concedes, ending nearly a decade of conservative rule 21 May 2022 - 05:08 pm
Incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison, leader of the Australian Liberal Party, leaves the stage with his wife Jenny and daughters Lily and Abbey, after addressing supporters and conceding defeat in the country's general election in Sydney, Australia, on May 21, 2022. (REUTERS/Loren Elliott)
8 more bodies found in Kashmir tunnel collapse, toll at 9 21 May 2022 - 04:43 pm
A crane removes debris from around a trapped vehicle after the collapse of a tunnel under construction in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, May 20, 2022, in this still image obtained from a video. ANI
Indian teen Praggnanandhaa stuns Carlsen again to take win at Chessable Masters 21 May 2022 - 01:27 pm
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Voting closes in Australia's east as election heads for tight finish 21 May 2022 - 01:22 pm
Voters cast their ballots on the day of the national election, at a Bondi Beach polling station in Sydney, Australia, May 21, 2022. Reuters/Loren Elliott
Abbott completes India recall of baby formula products imported from US 20 May 2022 - 02:05 pm
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Shanghai detects new infections after five days of 'zero COVID' 20 May 2022 - 01:55 pm
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'We are going to die': Sri Lanka warns of food shortages 20 May 2022 - 01:38 pm
A vendor prepares a vegetables bag for a customer at a vegetable market, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Japan to double limit on foreign arrivals from next month 20 May 2022 - 10:52 am
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Pakistan bans imports of all non-essential luxury goods - minister 19 May 2022 - 09:20 pm
A shopkeeper arranges spray perfumes in a showcase at his shop in Peshawar, Pakistan, May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Women disguised as man for 36 years to raise daughter 19 May 2022 - 06:12 pm
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Sri Lanka fuel shortage set to ease; police clash with protesters 19 May 2022 - 02:40 pm
A woman reacts as she waits in a queue to buy kerosene at a fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Shanghai to reopen subways in easing of COVID restrictions 19 May 2022 - 09:24 am
Residents line up for nucleic acid tests on a street during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Twelve workers killed by wall collapse at India salt factory 18 May 2022 - 03:29 pm
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China relaxes some COVID test rules for U.S., other travellers 18 May 2022 - 02:36 pm
People wearing face masks shop at the Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex in Sanya, Hainan province, China November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Philippines' Marcos wants China ties to 'shift to higher gear' under his presidency 18 May 2022 - 12:39 pm
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S. Korea Blue House opens to public for 1st time in 74 years 18 May 2022 - 11:41 am
The Blue House, known in Korean as Chongwadae in Seoul is seen in this picture taken October 17, 2003. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won LJW//File Photo
From storage to transport, hurdles to getting COVID vaccine to N.Koreans 18 May 2022 - 10:35 am
A man visits a pharmacy, amid growing fears over the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo taken on May 16, 2022 and released by Kyodo on May 17, 2022. Kyodo/via REUTERS/File Photo