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China's Guangzhou city brings back mass testing to fight worst COVID outbreak 09 Nov 2022 - 01:03 pm
Pandemic prevention workers in protective suits spray disinfectant in a residential compound that was placed under lockdown as outbreaks of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue in Beijing, China November 9, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Democrats limit election losses to Republicans in US Congress 09 Nov 2022 - 12:56 pm
Pennsylvania Democratic Senatorial candidate John Fetterman waves onstage at a watch party during the midterm elections at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on November 8, 2022. Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP
Congo expels Reuters reporter 09 Nov 2022 - 12:33 pm
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Nepal earthquake kills six, rattles New Delhi 09 Nov 2022 - 09:13 am
People stand outside the ruins of collapsed houses after an earthquake struck early Wednesday, in the western district of Doti, Nepal November 9, 2022. Nepal Army/Handout via Reuters
Biden to meet with leaders of Egypt, Cambodia, Indonesia 09 Nov 2022 - 12:23 am
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden arrive for a rally for gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore and the Democratic Party on the eve of the US midterm elections, at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland, on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Migrants come ashore at Italian port as another ship appeals to France 08 Nov 2022 - 11:48 pm
A general view of the rescue ship Geo Barents, after Italy allowed the disembarkation of immigrant children and sick people, in the port of Catania, Italy, on November 7, 2022. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello
Putin gives highest medal to 'warrior priest' killed in Ukraine 08 Nov 2022 - 11:12 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an exhibition marking the anniversary of a historical parade in 1941, when Soviet soldiers marched towards the front lines during World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia, on November 8, 2022. Sputnik/Aleksey Nikolskyi/Kremlin via REUTERS
China stages historic air show under cloud of zero-COVID 08 Nov 2022 - 11:02 pm
Chinese passenger jet C919 performs near a fighter jet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force, at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China November 8, 2022. (China Daily via REUTERS) 
Erdogan announces new meeting on Sweden's NATO bid 08 Nov 2022 - 10:20 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shake hands after a news conference at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, November 8, 2022. (Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Handout via REUTERS)
EU MPs seek Musk hearing on Twitter buyout 08 Nov 2022 - 09:44 pm
An image of Elon Musk is seen on a smartphone placed on printed Twitter logos in this picture illustration taken April 28, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Spanish policeman gets jail term over Twitter disinformation 08 Nov 2022 - 09:32 pm
Twitter app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Pressure mounts on Egypt to release hunger-striking dissident 08 Nov 2022 - 09:23 pm
Sanaa Seif, sister of Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah, attends a talk at the COP27 climate summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Emilie Madi
Ukraine denies Western pressure to soften stance on talks with Russia 08 Nov 2022 - 09:21 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy welcomes US Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, in Kyiv, Ukraine, November 8, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS)
Brazil's Bolsonaro keeps low profile after loss 08 Nov 2022 - 09:03 pm
In this file photo taken on November 1, 2022, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (right) walks at Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, before addressing the country for the first time since losing in the run-off election of October 30. (AFP/EVARISTO SA)
New Zealand allocates $12mn to fund climate damage in developing nations 08 Nov 2022 - 07:59 pm
File Photo: New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (not pictured) speak to the media following a bilateral meeting, in Wellington, New Zealand, June 16, 2022. (REUTERS/Lucy Craymer)
US has seen no 'specific or credible threat' to disrupt midterm vote 08 Nov 2022 - 06:49 pm
Voters wait in line to cast their ballots in the midterm elections in Phoenix, Arizona, US, November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Pakistan police launch probe in gun attack on ex-premier Khan 08 Nov 2022 - 06:13 pm
In this picture taken on November 4, 2022, Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan addresses the media representatives at a hospital in Lahore. (AFP/Arif Ali)
Court orders striking Kenya Airways pilots back to work 08 Nov 2022 - 05:48 pm
This file photo taken on November 05, 2022, shows Kenya Airways planes at the parking bay amid a strike by pilots organised by Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA), at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport in Nairobi. (AFP/Simon Maina)