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Pfizer applies for COVID-19 vaccine approval for 5-11 year olds in Japan 10 Nov 2021 - 10:51 am
A medical worker fills a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Japan launches its inoculation campaign, at Tokyo Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan February 17, 2021. Behrouz Mehri/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
S.Korea urges COVID-19 booster shots, as severe cases hit record 10 Nov 2021 - 10:14 am
A health worker directs people arriving to undergo coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests, at a testing site in Seoul, South Korea, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Japan PM Kishida to unveil plans for revival of economy after pandemic 10 Nov 2021 - 07:53 am
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a parliamentary session at the Lower House of Parliament in Tokyo, Japan November 10, 2021. Reuters/Issei Kato
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala marries at home in Britain 09 Nov 2021 - 10:17 pm
:FILE PHOTO: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai poses for photographs during the Education and Development G7 Ministers Summit in Paris, France, July 5, 2019. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Vaccination slashes Covid deaths and ICU stays 16-fold in study 09 Nov 2021 - 12:21 pm
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Fire in Indian hospital kills 4 infants, 36 rescued 09 Nov 2021 - 12:19 pm
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Thailand plans to reopen borders to foreign workers amid shortage 09 Nov 2021 - 11:42 am
People enjoy at a beach as Phuket opens for foreigners, who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), to visit the resort island without quarantine, in Phuket, Thailand, September 19, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha//File Photo
China’s Covid zero turns more elusive as symptom-free cases grow 09 Nov 2021 - 11:11 am
People line up for nucleic acid testing in the snow at a testing site in Jinpu New Area, following cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dalian, Liaoning province, China November 8, 2021. Picture taken November 8, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Australia to accelerate rollout of charging stations for electric cars 09 Nov 2021 - 10:59 am
A view of the hydrogen refuelling site that Toyota opened at their former car plant in the Altona suburb of Melbourne, Australia, where it is producing hydrogen by using rooftop solar to power an electrolyser to split water, March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Sonali Paul/File Photo
Duterte daughter quits mayor race as Philippine election deadline looms 09 Nov 2021 - 10:24 am
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AstraZeneca's COVID-19 antibody cocktail clears first step for registration in Australia 09 Nov 2021 - 09:48 am
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India could ship vaccines to COVAX in a few weeks, say sources 09 Nov 2021 - 09:40 am
File photo: A healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign, January 16, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Rescuers recover bodies of three French climbers lost in Nepal Himalayas 08 Nov 2021 - 04:24 pm
Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
Singapore to decide on COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 this month 08 Nov 2021 - 03:38 pm
Children wearing protective face masks sanitise their hands as they attend preschool classes at St James' Church Kindergarten as schools reopen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore June 2, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Australia pledges three million COVID-19 vaccines to Cambodia 08 Nov 2021 - 02:42 pm
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne and Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen pose for a photograph before their meeting at Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia November 8, 2021. TVK/An Khoun SamAun/Handout via REUTERS
Indian capital's dangerous air ruins return to school as pandemic curbs eased 08 Nov 2021 - 01:57 pm
A vehicle with an anti smog gun passes by as a labourer sprinkles water using a tanker to settle dust and to curb air pollution in New Delhi, India, November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Japan has zero daily COVID-19 deaths for first time in 15 months - media 08 Nov 2021 - 12:41 pm
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Beijing residents stock up on cabbages in uncertain times 08 Nov 2021 - 11:51 am
People buy cabbage at a street stall, an annual tradition in winter that has taken on extra importance after the government advised people to keep enough basic goods at home in case of emergencies, following outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, November 4, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

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A woman takes a photo toward St. Paul's from the south side of the River Thames in central London on June 28, 2026, as people come out to take advantage of cooler temperatures following days of extreme heat. The UK broke the record for a June temperature for the third day in a row on June 26, the Met Office weather agency said, as a sweltering heatwave strained schools and hospitals and drove down business. (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP) Latest developments in Europe's heatwave
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This photograph shows the wreckage of a Pilatus PC-6 light aircraft after it crashed at Tomblaine, on the outskirts of Nancy, eastern France on June 28, 2026. Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP Skydiving plane crash kills 11 in France
An employee prepares a booth at the EUROBIKE 2026 fair of the international bicycle industry in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany on June 23, 2026. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Cycling industry bets on smart bikes to boost sales

Africa

(Files) Muhoozi Kainerugaba (C), son of Yoweri Museveni and Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, inspects a military parade on May 12, 2026. (Photo by Badru Katumba / AFP) Uganda army chief shuts down leading independent media group
A South African fan cheers for her team during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP) South Africans celebrate in the streets after World Cup advance
Healthcare workers carry on a stretcher a patient suffering from the Ebola virus disease from an ambulance at the Ebola Treatment Center (ETC) in Bunia, Ituri, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on June 23, 2026. (Photo by Benediction MURHABAZI / AFP) Global Ebola risk 'remains low', WHO chief says
Members of specialized response teams enter the morgue of the Evangelical Medical Center of Nyankunde (CME) with the body of a person who died from Ebola virus disease to allow relatives to pay their last respects after washing, disinfection and safe body-wrapping procedures in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 13, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 1,000 cases, kills 254

Americas

People cool off with the water of a fountain in Berlin on June 28, 2026. (Photo by Ralf Hirschberger / AFP) Take brutally hot weather seriously, heatstroke survivor warns
This aerial view shows collapsed buildings in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026, following earthquakes that struck the region. Nearly 1,000 people have been killed and more than 50,000 remain missing after two consecutive earthquakes in Venezuela, where growing anger has been reported over the lack of official aid to swiftly rescue survivors. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) Venezuela quake toll rises to 1,430: national assembly chief
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The crowd reacts after Gonzalo Plata #19 of Ecuador scored his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Ecuador and Germany at New York New Jersey Stadium on June 25, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP World Cup fans get taste of American life -- at the mall

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