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China's Dicos adds plant-based egg from U.S. firm Eat Just to fast food menus 06 Jan 2021 - 06:24 pm
A Dicos restaurant is seen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
Germany says does not intend to delay second COVID-19 vaccine shot 06 Jan 2021 - 05:42 pm
German Health Minister Jens Spahn attends a news conference on the started coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign, in Berlin, Germany, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
Iran tests ‘suicide’ drones amid its tense standoff with Trump 06 Jan 2021 - 05:14 pm
A drone is launched during a large-scale drone combat exercise of Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Semnan, Iran January 6, 2021.
Norway prepares legal framework for curfew after record COVID-19 cases 06 Jan 2021 - 04:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: People walk on the street in Oslo, Norway March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Lefteris Karagiannopoulos
India's proposed changes to anti-smoking law face objections from tobacco industry 06 Jan 2021 - 04:11 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man smokes a cigarette along a road in Mumbai, India, October 26, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Swiss plan to extend COVID-19 restrictions to end of February 06 Jan 2021 - 04:06 pm
Skiers pass the restriction signs to line up at the chairlift at Les Portes du Soleil ski resort during the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Les Crosets, Switzerland, December 19, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
British PM Johnson says England's lockdown will be slowly unwrapped 06 Jan 2021 - 03:50 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves as he leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
WikiLeaks' Assange denied bail by London court over risk he might abscond again 06 Jan 2021 - 03:28 pm
Stella Morris, partner of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Editor in Chief of WikiLeaks Kristinn Hrafnsson and WikiLeaks Ambassador Joseph Farrell leave after a court denied bail to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, outside the Westminster Magistrates Co
European drugs regulator approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine - statement 06 Jan 2021 - 03:25 pm
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Japan's daily coronavirus cases hit record as state of emergency looms 06 Jan 2021 - 03:21 pm
Joggers wearing protective masks, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, run at a shopping district in Tokyo, Japan, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
UC San Diego offers students COVID test kits by vending machine 06 Jan 2021 - 02:06 pm
People wearing masks queue up at a vending machine, placed by UC San Diego on campus for students and teachers to self-administer COVID-19 tests, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Diego, California, U.S., January 5, 2021. Re
South Korean police chief apologises amid outrage over death of adopted child 06 Jan 2021 - 01:53 pm
A girl mourns at a tomb of 16-month-old girl named Jeong-in who died after having been abused by her adoptive mother, in Yangpyeong, South Korea, January 4, 2021. Yonhap via Reuters
Philippines seeks 148 mln Covid-19 shots this year for 2/3 of population 06 Jan 2021 - 12:15 pm
People wearing face masks and face shields as protection against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) queue at a bus stop, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, December 23, 2020. Reuters/Lisa Marie David/File Photo
Criticism mounts of India's 'abrupt' approval of local vaccine 06 Jan 2021 - 11:48 am
A medic administers COVAXIN, an Indian government-backed experimental COVID-19 vaccine, to a health worker during its trials, at the Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society in Ahmedabad, India, November 26, 2020. Reuters/Amit Dave/File Photo
French artificial heart maker Carmat sees commercial sales in Q2, shares surge 06 Jan 2021 - 11:15 am
Carmat Chief Executive Officer Stephane Piat holds an artificial heart as he poses after the company's news conference in Paris, France, February 14, 2017. Reuters/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
UK's 'Herculean' vaccine target can be achieved, minister says 06 Jan 2021 - 10:33 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks on as junior sister Susan Cole receives the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine during his visit at the Chase Farm Hospital, in north London, Britain January 4, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via Reuters
Kim opens North Korean congress by admitting policy failures 06 Jan 2021 - 10:29 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un attends the first day of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 6, 2021.
Democrat Warnock wins as Senate hinges on second Georgia runoff 06 Jan 2021 - 10:06 am
Democratic US Senate candidate Raphael Warnock speaks on his campaign's Youtube account after the runoff election against Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler in Atlanta, Georgia, US January 6, 2021. Warnock for Georgia/Social Media via Reuters
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