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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
Obama family dog Bo, a 'constant, gentle presence', dies 09 May 2021 - 12:26 pm
U.S. President Barack Obama runs with his new pet dog Bo, a six-month old male Portuguese water dog, on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, April 14, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
Putin reviews Russian military might as tensions with West soar 09 May 2021 - 11:57 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon watch honour guards passing by during a commemoration ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Victory Day, which marks the 76th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in Wor
Merkel’s bloc falls to all-time low in German succession race 09 May 2021 - 11:53 am
German Chancellor Angela Merkel wears a protective mask after a news conference in Berlin, Germany May 8, 2021. John MacDougall/Pool via REUTERS
Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital 09 May 2021 - 11:38 am
People stand at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan May 8, 2021. Reuters/Stringer
'Freedom' fiestas: Spaniards celebrate end of COVID curfew 09 May 2021 - 11:31 am
People celebrate on a street in the neighborhood of Born, as the state of emergency decreed by the Spanish Government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) gets lifted in Barcelona, Spain, May 9, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Delicate negotiations going on about Champions League final venue: UK minister 09 May 2021 - 11:30 am
File photo of British minister Michael Gove
Maldives police say key suspect in Nasheed attack arrested 09 May 2021 - 11:27 am
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Australia's most populous state extends COVID restrictions in hunt for outbreak source 09 May 2021 - 11:25 am
People wait in line at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing clinic in the city centre after new cases were reported in Sydney, Australia, May 6, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Singapore tests thousands as unlinked virus cases raise concerns 09 May 2021 - 11:21 am
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Vaccine deserts: Some countries have no COVID-19 jabs at all 09 May 2021 - 10:55 am
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled
Syria says fire erupts in main Homs refinery - state media 09 May 2021 - 10:31 am
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Lukashenko signs decree to amend emergency transfer of power - Belta 09 May 2021 - 09:54 am
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko attends the Roundtable Summit Phase One Sessions of Belt and Road Forum at the International Conference Center in Yanqi Lake on May 15, 2017 in Beijing, China. Reuters/Lintao Zhang/Pool/File Photo
India's daily COVID-19 deaths near record, calls for nationwide lockdown mount 09 May 2021 - 09:51 am
Policemen stand in front of Jama Masjid or Grand Mosque on Jumat-ul-Vida or the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, during a lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 7, 2021

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