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Melbourne quake rocks squawking falcon out of nest 22 Sep 2021 - 10:57 am
A falcon looks on after stepping away from its nest with eggs upon experiencing tremors from a magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, September 22, 2021, in this still image from video obtained via social media. MIRVAC v
Manila mayor declares Philippine presidential bid 22 Sep 2021 - 10:38 am
Manila City Vice Mayor Francisco Domagoso answers questions during a justice department hearing investigating last week's botched bus hijack rescue attempt in Manila September 4, 2010. REUTERS/Noel Celis/Pool
Thailand to accelerate vaccinations, stimulus measures - PM 22 Sep 2021 - 10:27 am
A woman gets vaccinated at the Central Vaccination Center in Bangkok, Thailand, July 26, 2021. Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun/File Photo
Calls grow among experts in Singapore for a vaccine mandate as COVID-19 spikes 21 Sep 2021 - 11:29 am
Office workers spend their lunch breaks at the central business district during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore September 8, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Indonesia logs fewest daily COVID-19 cases in over a year 20 Sep 2021 - 02:50 pm
Visitors wearing protective masks watch a movie at a cinema as it is reopened after the ease of restrictions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Thailand to try alternative COVID-19 vaccination method to stretch supplies 20 Sep 2021 - 02:34 pm
People receive the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, and ahead of a July 1 ending of strict quarantine for overseas visitors, to bring back tou
India to restart Covid vaccine exports to Covax, neighbours 20 Sep 2021 - 01:47 pm
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Universal Studios Beijing draws eager throngs amid uneasy US-China ties 20 Sep 2021 - 01:42 pm
Visitors enter the Universal Beijing Resort as the Universal Studios theme park opens to the general public, in Beijing, China, September 20, 2021. Reuters/Florence Lo
Vietnam capital Hanoi to ease coronavirus curbs this week 20 Sep 2021 - 12:16 pm
A barrier is pictured in a quarantine area amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 6, 2021.REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
New Zealand eases COVID-19 curbs slightly in biggest city 20 Sep 2021 - 11:55 am
A normally busy road is deserted during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
India administers lowest number of COVID-19 tests in a month 20 Sep 2021 - 10:57 am
Commuters wearing protective face masks travel in a suburban train after authorities resumed the train services for all commuters after it was shut down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, February 1, 2021. REUTE
Philippines to launch pilot plan to resume face-to-face learning 20 Sep 2021 - 10:26 am
Annie Sabino, 16, a grade 9 student, completes her school work next to her dog, while tending to her family's sidewalk eatery beside their home, as schools remain closed during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Manila, Philippines, January 6
Taiwan threatens to take China to WTO in new spat over fruit 19 Sep 2021 - 04:16 pm
File photo: A Taiwanese flag flaps in the wind in Taoyuan, Taiwan, June 30, 2021. Reuters/Ann Wang/File Photo
Festival season returns to Nepal amid declining Covid cases 19 Sep 2021 - 03:57 pm
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India reports 30,773 new COVID cases as it seeks to welcome back tourists 19 Sep 2021 - 03:33 pm
A man speaks on the phone as people walk past him at a crowded market amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, September 5, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/Files
Boxer Manny Pacquiao nominated as presidential candidate for Philippines 2022 election 19 Sep 2021 - 12:09 pm
Philippine Senator and boxer Manny Pacquiao. (Reuters/Erik De Castro/File Photo)
New Zealand sees small increase in daily COVID-19 cases over weekend 19 Sep 2021 - 11:35 am
A medical worker administers a COVID-19 test at a testing clinic during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
Malaysia's Najib may seek re-election to parliament despite conviction 19 Sep 2021 - 11:27 am
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during an interview with Reuters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia September 18, 2021. Picture taken September 18, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

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Head of Algeria's Islamist Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) Abdelaali Hassani Cherif casts his ballot during parliamentary elections in Algiers on July 2, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Algerians vote for new parliament with turnout in focus
A general view of houses damaged by landslides and flooding in the Mossikro neighbourhood of Attecoube, a suburb of Abidjan, on June 29, 2026.Photo by CHRIS BOLI / AFP Floods kill 59 in I.Coast since mid-May: government
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A man looks on at Centennial Park during an extreme-heat warning in Nashville, Tennessee. The heat wave, stretching from the Midwest to the East Coast, will affect as many as 90 million Americans. (Photo by Seth Herald /AFP) Hot spell roasts eastern US as holiday weekend approaches
An international rescue team assists a survivor of Venezuela's twin earthquakes in Catia La Mar, La Guaira State, Venezuela on July 2, 2026, eight days after the quake. Hernan Gil, a 43-year-old security guard, had been buried in the booth of the seven-story building where he worked in Catia La Mar, a coastal area in the state of La Guaira devastated by the disaster. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) Man rescued eight days after Venezuela quakes
People search for their deceased relatives among the debris of a collapsed building in the Los Corales neighbourhood of Caraballeda, La Guaira State, Venezuela on July 1, 2026, following the June 24 twin earthquakes. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) 'I'm going to stay calm': 48 hours under the rubble in Venezuela
This handout photo released by NASA on July 31, 2004, shows the Swift spacecraft being unwrapped in Hangar AE at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. (Photo by Handout / NASA / AFP) NASA robot mission aiming to rescue space telescope

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