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New Zealand probes first 'probable' community COVID-19 case in months 24 Jan 2021 - 10:59 am
A man walks by a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
China rescues seven miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV 24 Jan 2021 - 09:39 am
Security members keep watch at an entrance to the Hushan gold mine, where workers are trapped underground after the January 10 explosion, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 21, 2021. Reuters/Aly Song
Australia has eye on vaccination drive even though coronavirus under control 24 Jan 2021 - 09:32 am
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China rescues first person from Shandong gold mine: CCTV 24 Jan 2021 - 07:24 am
Rescuers work at the Hushan gold mine where workers were trapped underground after the Jauary 10 explosion, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 22, 2021. Reuters/Aly Song
Marchers rehearse for India's Republic Day parade 23 Jan 2021 - 11:53 am
Indian soldiers wearing protective face masks march during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
A year after Wuhan lockdown, China reports small rise in COVID-19 cases 23 Jan 2021 - 11:01 am
FILE PHOTO: Volunteers from the Blue Sky Rescue team disinfect at the Qintai Grand Theatre in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Hong Kong locks down thousands for compulsory COVID-19 testing 23 Jan 2021 - 10:52 am
Health workers are seen in protective gear inside a locked down portion of the Jordan residential area to contain a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Hong Kong, China January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Distraught families of Sriwijaya Air victims visit Java Sea crash site 22 Jan 2021 - 04:54 pm
A colleague of the crew of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the sea, throws flowers and petals from the deck of Indonesia's Naval ship KRI Semarang as they visit the site of the crash to pay their tribute, at the sea off the Jakarta coast,
Long queues as China's capital launches mass virus tests 22 Jan 2021 - 03:45 pm
People line up to get their nucleic acid test at a mass testing site following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Modi says India self-reliant on Covid-19 vaccines as 1 mln inoculated 22 Jan 2021 - 12:59 pm
A man walks past a graffiti of people wearing protective masks amidst the spread of Covid-19 on a street in Navi Mumbai, India January 21, 2021. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
India parliament panel questions Facebook on WhatsApp's privacy terms 21 Jan 2021 - 11:24 pm
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China to gift half million doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Pakistan 21 Jan 2021 - 08:33 pm
A man wears a protective face mask as he walks among other people along a street, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Karachi, Pakistan June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
S.Korea expects first batch of COVID-19 vaccine from COVAX within weeks 21 Jan 2021 - 03:58 pm
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A lotus, not a Chinese dragon: Indian PM Modi's home state changes name of fruit 21 Jan 2021 - 03:48 pm
File photo: A woman sorts and packs dragon fruit. Reuters/Oswaldo Rivas/File Photo
Indonesia halts search for victims of Sriwijaya Air crash 21 Jan 2021 - 02:57 pm
A member of Indonesia's rescue personnel observes the debris of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the Java Sea, at the last day of the search and rescue operation, at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng D
Fire at building site for India's Serum Institute, vaccine output not hit, source says 21 Jan 2021 - 01:20 pm
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China's capital steps up COVID-19 measures as outbreak persists 20 Jan 2021 - 12:41 pm
Police guard a blocked-off street in a residential neighbourhood following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tiangongyuan area of Daxing district in Beijing, China, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
China's COVID-19 vaccine makers apply to join COVAX scheme 20 Jan 2021 - 12:19 pm
A man walks to receive a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination site, during a government-organized visit, in Beijing, China January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Europe

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives his first speech in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, after being asked by the king to form the next government. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP) New UK PM Burnham announces tax cut after cabinet shakeup
Spain fans pack Cibeles Square in Madrid. Spanish celebrations detected by seismic sensors after final goal
King Charles Britain's King Charles III poses with Britain's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham on July 20, 2026 (Photo by Aaron Chown / Pool / AFP) Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting king
Larry the Cat walks in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, before Britain's outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer makes a statement. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP) 'Politicians come and go': Larry the cat welcomes 7th prime minister

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File photo strictly for representational purposes only. Bodies recovered in Guyana ferry sinking rise to 10
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts after losing the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP) 'The last of Messi': Argentines mourn loss and end of an era
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