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Gates divorce forces $50 billion foundation to weigh changes 28 May 2021 - 12:33 am
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Get vaccinated, win cash as California offers $116.5 million in prizes 28 May 2021 - 12:27 am
FILE PHOTO: California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at the opening of the country's first federal and state operated community vaccination site during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 16, 2021.
US urges WHO to carry out 2nd phase of virus origin study in China 27 May 2021 - 11:42 pm
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Ford halts southern India plant production as pandemic surges 27 May 2021 - 10:05 pm
The logo is seen on the bonnet of a new Ford Aspire car during its launch in New Delhi, India, October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Coronavirus variant could push back England's reopening, PM Johnson warns 27 May 2021 - 09:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: The LONDON Eye, the Big Ben clock tower and the City of LONDON financial district are seen from the Broadway development site in central LONDON, Britain, August 23, 2017. Picture taken August 23, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
Canada supports US efforts to seek origins of COVID-19 -PM Trudeau 27 May 2021 - 09:07 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
No relation to reality: UK PM Johnson brushes off ex-aide's claims 27 May 2021 - 08:57 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson . Glyn Kirk/Pool via REUTERS
Germany plans to offer adolescents COVID-19 vaccine from June 7 27 May 2021 - 08:47 pm
Pediatrician Anila Sternberg vaccinates a teenage girl with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine in her practice, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Bonn, Germany, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler
US intelligence community acknowledges two theories of COVID-19 origin 27 May 2021 - 08:26 pm
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Arab League welcomes decision to reopen US Consulate in Jerusalem 27 May 2021 - 06:43 pm
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EU eyes Belarus sanctions targeting sectors close to leader 27 May 2021 - 05:50 pm
Police check the ID of a woman taking part in a protest against the detention of Belarusian journalist and blogger, Roman Protasevich,  in Gdansk, Poland, May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kamil Jasinski
Saudi Arabia authorizes resumption of entertainment activities for the vaccinated: TV 27 May 2021 - 04:51 pm
A Saudi woman, wearing a face shield, shops at a supermarket in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/File Photo)
France's Macron admits some guilt for Rwanda's genocide 27 May 2021 - 02:44 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron addresses delegates after laying a wreath on a mass grave containing the remains of the 1994 Rwandan genocide victims at the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center at Gisozi in Kigali, Rwanda May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jean Bizimana
Mali president and prime minister freed by military after resigning 27 May 2021 - 01:42 pm
Goodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian president and head of ECOWAS mediators delegation for the Mali crisis, speaks to journalists after his meeting with Vice President Colonel Assimi Goita, in Bamako, Mali, May 26, 2021. Reuters/Amadou Keita
Too early to say on final UK reopening step, India variant spreading- health minister 27 May 2021 - 01:32 pm
Britain's Prime Minister boris Johnson leaves Downing Street in London, Britain, May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
UK health minister says ex-PM aide's Covid-19 lies claim are untrue 27 May 2021 - 01:24 pm
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock leaves his house, in London, Britain May 27, 2021. Reuters/Toby Melville
India scraps local trials for Covid shots to fast-track imports as it battles second wave 27 May 2021 - 11:23 am
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Congo orders partial evacuation of eruption-hit Goma 27 May 2021 - 10:10 am
Congolese riders are seen near a crack on the road caused by earth tremors as aftershocks following the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano near Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo May 26, 2021. Reuters/Djaffar Al Katanty