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BioNTech to build Covid-19 vaccine facility in Singapore by 2023 10 May 2021 - 10:18 am
A person receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in the Central Mosque in Ehrenfeld suburb, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Cologne, Germany, May 8, 2021. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen
One person killed in shooting at airport in Canadian city of Vancouver 10 May 2021 - 10:14 am
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Bystanders stop man who stabbed 4 at New Zealand supermarket 10 May 2021 - 10:01 am
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UN Chief urges Israeli to cease demolitions and evictions in line with its obligations under international law 10 May 2021 - 09:57 am
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Vietnam says new COVID outbreak threatens stability 09 May 2021 - 05:40 pm
A family wears protective masks as they ride a motorbike in the street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue/File Photo
US turning the corner on pandemic, says White House COVID coordinator 09 May 2021 - 05:25 pm
People make their way at Times Square, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., May 7, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Saudi Arabia will organize pilgrimage to Mecca this year under special conditions to guard against COVID 09 May 2021 - 04:48 pm
Muslims, maintaining social distancing, perform late night prayers on the night of 27th Ramadan in the Grand Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, May 9, 2021. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS
China to create 'line of separation' at Everest summit on COVID fears 09 May 2021 - 04:35 pm
Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
Johnson calls for UK talks after Scottish Nationalists win 09 May 2021 - 03:31 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson reacts at Jacksons Wharf Marina in Hartlepool following local elections, Britain, May 7, 2021. REUTERS/Lee Smith
EU has not yet ordered more AstraZeneca vaccines, says internal market commissioner 09 May 2021 - 03:24 pm
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London, Edinburgh downplay risk of court battle over Scottish independence 09 May 2021 - 03:10 pm
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon waves as she arrives at Bute House, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain, May 9, 2021. Reuters/Russell Cheyne
India turns to ex-army medics as Covid surge sparks calls for lockdown 09 May 2021 - 02:59 pm
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Fire at Syrian oil refinery extinguished after leakage 09 May 2021 - 02:12 pm
Firefighters try to put out a fire in main Homs refinery, Syria, in this handout picture released on May 9, 2021.
Israel police clash with Palestinians in Jerusalem 09 May 2021 - 01:51 pm
Israeli police are deployed during clashes with Palestinians at Damascus Gate on Laylat al-Qadr during the holy month of Ramadan, in Jerusalem's Old City, May 8, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
UK variant accounts for 70% of COVID cases in Pakistan -researcher 09 May 2021 - 01:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A man receives a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, at a vaccination center in Karachi, Pakistan April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
Labour's Sadiq Khan re-elected London mayor 09 May 2021 - 01:00 pm
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks after being re-elected in the London mayoral election, at the City Hall in London, Britain, May 8, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Putin tells Red Square parade that Nazi ideas persist 09 May 2021 - 12:33 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 76th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia May 9, 2021. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kr
New Zealand's Boult, Neesham arrive in Auckland after IPL's suspension 09 May 2021 - 12:28 pm
File photo: New Zealand's Trent Boult celebrates the wicket of India's Rishabh Pant Reuters/Martin Hunter/File Photo