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Greece to build new camps, cut migrant reception stays on islands 18 Nov 2020 - 04:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: Children stand next to the sea at the Kara Tepe camp for refugees and migrants on the island of Lesbos, Greece, October 14, 2020. REUTERS/Elias Marcou
Badly injured street dog swaps India for English countryside 18 Nov 2020 - 03:38 pm
Rocky, a female dog who lost her front legs in a train accident, rests at the People For Animal Trust in Faridabad on November 17, 2020. AFP / Money Sharma
FAA chief '100% confident' of 737 MAX safety as flights to resume 18 Nov 2020 - 03:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: Boeing 737 Max aircraft are parked in a parking lot at Boeing Field in this aerial photo over Seattle, Washington, U.S. June 11, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
German carmakers welcome electric car support, see challenges 18 Nov 2020 - 03:29 pm
A car stands at the production line for the electric Volkswagen cars, model ID.3 and model ID. 4, in Zwickau, Germany, September 18, 2020. Picture taken September 18. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel/File Photo
Danish agriculture minister steps down over illegal mink order 18 Nov 2020 - 02:10 pm
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Slovenia PM backs Hungary, Poland in EU rule of law row 18 Nov 2020 - 02:02 pm
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Spain authorises Phase III trial of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine 18 Nov 2020 - 01:50 pm
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Israel air strikes hit Iran targets in Syria killing 10 18 Nov 2020 - 01:47 pm
Israeli soldiers walk during a drill in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights near the Israel-Syria frontier in August. Amir Cohen/Reuters
Thousands protest in Berlin against Merkel's coronavirus plans 18 Nov 2020 - 01:22 pm
A demonstrator wears a white mask during a protest against the government's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, near the Reichstag, the seat of Germany's lower house of parliament Bundestag, in Berlin, November, 18, 2020. Reuters/Christian Mang
Head of UK's criticised test and trace scheme self isolates 18 Nov 2020 - 12:16 pm
Dido Harding, executive chair of NHS Test and Trace leaves Downing street in central London on November 13, 2020. / AFP / Tolga Akmen
Analysis: Airlines scramble to prepare for ultra-cold COVID-19 vaccine distribution 18 Nov 2020 - 12:14 pm
A worker passes a line of freezers holding coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine candidate BNT162b2 at a Pfizer facility in Puurs, Belgium in an undated photograph. Pfizer/Handout via Reuters
UK's Johnson reveals love of Asterix as he backs reading drive 18 Nov 2020 - 12:04 pm
(Files) Manchester United's English striker Marcus Rashford applauds supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England. AFP / Oli Scarff
Trump fires US election security official who rejected fraud claims 18 Nov 2020 - 11:16 am
File photo: US Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary Chris Krebs speaks to reporters at the DHS Election Operations Center and National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) in Arlington, Virginia, US November 6, 2018. Reut
Sen. Grassley, 87, says he tested positive for coronavirus 18 Nov 2020 - 10:58 am
In this file photo taken on October 14, 2020 Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) speaks during testimony from Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on the third day of her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washin
Britain to ban new petrol cars by 2030 on road to net zero emissions 18 Nov 2020 - 10:50 am
An exhaust emits fumes as a car is driven through Richmond in London, Britain December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
South Australia plans six-day lockdown after "highly contagious" virus outbreak 18 Nov 2020 - 10:43 am
People queue at a supermarket after the South Australian state government announced a six-day lockdown because of the Covid-19 corona virus out break in Adelaide on November 18, 2020. / AFP / Brenton EDWARDS
U.S. FDA approves first COVID-19 test kit for home use 18 Nov 2020 - 10:19 am
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Brazil to receive first doses of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine - Butantan Institute 18 Nov 2020 - 12:36 am
FILE PHOTO: A man works in the packaging facility of Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech, developing an experimental coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a government-organized media tour in Beijing, China, September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas P