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Sinopharm needs trial results to decide if COVID-19 vaccine needs booster shot - executive 28 Mar 2021 - 12:22 pm
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Night curfew in India's Maharashtra state after record COVID spike 28 Mar 2021 - 11:39 am
A health worker uses an infrared thermometer to check the temperature of a passenger amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Philippine capital back in lockdown as virus cases surge 28 Mar 2021 - 11:20 am
Local officials wearing face masks and face shields as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stand near a community quarantine checkpoint in a village under local lockdown, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Li
Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm, second time in two weeks 28 Mar 2021 - 11:09 am
Construction workers are seen in front of the CCTV headquarters shrouded in dust as the city is hit by a sandstorm, in Beijing, China March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, several hurt 28 Mar 2021 - 09:19 am
Armed police officers stand guard along a closed road following an explosion outside a Catholic church in Makassar, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 28, 2021 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Arnas Padda/ via REUTERS
India's Modi ends Bangladesh visit that sparked violence 27 Mar 2021 - 07:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering before flagging off the
Dozens killed in one of deadliest days since Myanmar coup 27 Mar 2021 - 02:47 pm
People stand on a barricade during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar March 27, 2021. REUTERS
India tells overseas vaccine buyers it has to prioritise local needs 26 Mar 2021 - 05:47 pm
A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a local health centre, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
100 mln doses of China Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccines supplied globally 26 Mar 2021 - 05:41 pm
Packages of COVID-19 vaccines by Beijing Institute of Biological Products of Sinopharm's China National Biotec Group (CNBG), are displayed during a government-organised visit to the vaccine’s production line in Beijing, China February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ti
S.Korea extends coronavirus distancing curbs as daily case count hits month high 26 Mar 2021 - 03:17 pm
Commuters cross a zebra crossing, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Seoul, South Korea, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Philippines breaks daily record for COVID-19 with nearly 10,000 cases 26 Mar 2021 - 02:17 pm
Healthcare workers and other essential workers queue to get coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Thailand approves quarantine waiver for tourists, orders more vaccines 26 Mar 2021 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker prepares to administer the Sinovac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a market after hundreds of local residents in the district tested positive for COVID-19 in Bangkok, Thailand, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongme
Indian farmers squat on railway tracks to mark four months of protests 26 Mar 2021 - 01:42 pm
Farmers dance as they sing a folk song during a 12-hour strike, as part of protests against farm laws, on a highway at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghaziabad, India, March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
India says video streaming platforms should be held responsible for content 25 Mar 2021 - 10:19 pm
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Thailand approves Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine 25 Mar 2021 - 04:55 pm
A woman leaves with her bike at Johnson and Johnson's subsidiary Janssen Vaccines in Leiden, Netherlands March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Philippines reports record high 8,773 new coronavirus infections 25 Mar 2021 - 03:18 pm
A healthcare worker documents his colleague getting inoculated with a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
India locks down some towns as coronavirus cases hit 5-month high 25 Mar 2021 - 02:45 pm
A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a local health centre, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Some Australians return home as others evacuated in floods crisis 25 Mar 2021 - 01:35 pm
People wade through floodwaters resulting from prolonged rains northwest of Sydney in Wisemans Ferry, Australia, March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

Europe

This photograph shows the European flags flapping in the breeze in front of the Louise Weiss building headquarters of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, eastern France on September 17, 2026. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP) EU to make addictive app features easier to switch off
View of the Eiffel tower located in Paris, capital of the French Republic. File photo for representational purposes only. France's unemployment rate steady at 8.2 percent in third quarter
File photo for representational purposes only. Italy moves to strengthen cybersecurity following several attacks across Europe
An excursion boat sails on Lake Koenigssee amid autumn colours in Schoenau am Koenigssee, southern Germany, on November 7, 2026. (Photo by Kerstin Joensson / AFP) German industry survey warns almost one-third of firms will cut workforce in 2027

Africa

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People stand and look at the remains of a prirogue on November 9, 2026, that was involved in an accident at sea in the northwestern Senegal. (Photo by Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP) Senegal officials raise migrant boat death toll to 39
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Americas

A Salvadoran Army soldier stands guard at their encampment in the Tabarre neighborhood after their arrival in Port-au-Prince,Haiti, on October 31,2026. Photo by CLARENS SIFFROY / AFP El Salvador president says troops destroyed 400 Mawozo gang headquarters in Haiti
A delivery man rides past an UENO bank branch in Asuncion on November 8, 2026. Photo by RODRIGO BUENDIA / AFP Paraguay partially reimburses almost all bank crisis victims
Photo strictly for representational purposes. Cruise pianist rescued after 9 hours overboard, rescuer suggests El Nino linked to survival
View of Uruapan, Michoacan, Mexico, on April 18, 2026. AFP. Mexico arrests Jalisco Cartel regional leader

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