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Denmark tightens lockdown to curb COVID-19 spike 07 Dec 2020 - 03:20 pm
Denmark's Minister of Health Magnus Heunicke speaks at a news briefing about the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation, in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 24, 2020. Ritzau Scanpix/Ida Marie Odgaard via Reuters
IKEA turns the page: drops iconic catalogue after 70 years 07 Dec 2020 - 03:18 pm
The 2021 catalogues are stacked at an IKEA store on the outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden December 5, 2020. Picture taken December 5, 2020. REUTERS/Anna Ringstrom
Indian wedding takes on otherworldly feel after bride tests positive for covid-19 07 Dec 2020 - 01:47 pm
A bride and groom wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) exchange flower garlands during a wedding ritual in Baran, Rajasthan, India December 6, 2020, in this still image taken from video. ANI/Reuters
Prince William and Kate begin UK tour to thank workers for COVID efforts 07 Dec 2020 - 01:22 pm
Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, board the Royal train at London Euston Station, as they embark on a three-day tour aboard the Royal train to thank frontline staff and community workers in the UK, in London, Britain, December
Iran centrifuge plan alarms European trio 07 Dec 2020 - 12:36 pm
In this file photo taken on March 30, 2005, the Iranian nuclear research centre of Natanz, is pictured 270 kms south of Tehran. AFP / Henghameh Fahimi
Melbourne welcomes first international flight in 5 months as COVID curbs ease 07 Dec 2020 - 12:18 pm
Travellers arrive at a hotel in Melbourne on December 7, 2020 where Australians returning from overseas will quarantine as part of precautions against the Covid-19 coronavirus. An outbreak of the coronavirus from hotel quarantine earlier in the year from
Sinovac secures $515 mln funding to boost COVID-19 vaccine production 07 Dec 2020 - 12:02 pm
This file photo taken on September 24, 2020 shows an engineer working in the general laboratory during a media tour of a new factory built to produce a Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at Sinovac, one of 11 Chinese companies approved to carry out clinical tri
Covid vaccine could be airlifted to UK if Brexit snarls ports: Minister 07 Dec 2020 - 11:52 am
A pharmacy technician (L) from Croydon Health Services takes possession of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccinations at Croydon University Hospital in south London on December 5, 2020. AFP / POOL / Gareth Fuller
Firefighters slow bushfire threatening township in Australia's Fraser Island 07 Dec 2020 - 11:21 am
An aerial view shows smoke following a massive bushfire in Australia's Fraser Island, also known by its indigenous name K'gari, November 30, 2020, in this picture obtained from social media. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services via REUTERS/File Photo
Brexit crunch time as EU and UK still divided over trade deal 07 Dec 2020 - 10:36 am
EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier takes part in a meeting of ambassadors of European Union governments in Brussels, Belgium December 7, 2020. John Thys/Pool via REUTERS
COVID-19 clusters break out in Japan's coldest city as winter closes in 07 Dec 2020 - 10:24 am
A woman looks at her mobile phone as she walks in Yokohama on December 3, 2020. / AFP / Philip FONG
Giuliani tests positive for COVID-19, latest in Trump's inner circle 07 Dec 2020 - 10:19 am
In this file photo taken on July 01, 2020, Rudy Giuliani, attorney for US President Donald Trump, speaks at the White House in Washington, DC. AFP / Jim Watson
India's Serum Institute seeks emergency use nod for AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine: Local media 07 Dec 2020 - 09:10 am
Vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen before they are packaged inside a lab at Serum Institute of India, in Pune, India, November 30, 2020. Picture taken November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani tested positive for coronavirus, Trump says 06 Dec 2020 - 11:44 pm
LANSING, MI - DECEMBER 02: U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani speaks during an appearance before the Michigan House Oversight Committee on December 2, 2020 in Lansing, Rey Del Rio/Getty Images/AFP
Tunisia extends night-time curfew until end of year 06 Dec 2020 - 11:11 pm
Tunisian doctors and medical students demand the dismissal of the minister of health during a protest on December 4, 2020 in front of the headquarters of the ministry after the death of a resident doctor who fell from a broken hospital elevator. / AFP / F
Thousands protest in London against India's farming reforms 06 Dec 2020 - 11:05 pm
British Sikhs protest against India's new farming legislation in Trafalgar Square in London, Britain, December 6, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville
New pleas for masks as Trump rally ignores Covid risk 06 Dec 2020 - 09:10 pm
US President Donald Trump leaves the stage with First Lady Melania Trump at the end of a rally to support Republican Senate candidates at Valdosta Regional Airport in Valdosta, Georgia on December 5, 2020. / AFP / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS
Germany's Bavaria region to tighten coronavirus lockdown 06 Dec 2020 - 07:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: Men wearing protective face masks walk after residents of the Berchtesgadener Land district of Bavaria will not be able to leave their homes from October 20, 2020, without a valid reason for two weeks, making it the first area in Germany to go
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