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Trump orders voting districts to exclude people in US illegally 21 Jul 2020 - 10:15 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about legislation for additional coronavirus aid in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Pakistan issues final warning to TikTok over 'immoral' content 21 Jul 2020 - 10:00 pm
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Pakistani journalist seized in Islamabad 21 Jul 2020 - 09:47 pm
A journalist holds a placard during a protest against the seized of a Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan in Islamabad on July 21, 2020. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Japanese-American woman who symbolized WWII tragedy dies at 80 21 Jul 2020 - 09:39 pm
This photo obtained July 21, 2020 courtesy of the US National Archives shows two-year-old Yuki Okinaga Hayakawa, an evacuee of Japanese ancestry waiting with the family baggage before leaving by bus for an assembly center in the spring of 1942, taken by W
Zimbabwe tightens COVID rules ahead of anti-government protests 21 Jul 2020 - 09:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: Police arrest a health worker during a protest against economic hardship and poor working conditions during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Harare, Zimbabwe,July 6, 2020. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo
Landslides, flooding block main highway to Nepal's capital 21 Jul 2020 - 08:38 pm
A man rides a bicycle through a water-logged street after a heavy downpour in Dhaka on July 21, 2020. The death toll from heavy monsoon rains across South Asia has climbed to nearly 200, officials said on July 19, as Bangladesh and Nepal warned that risin
‘Stay Calm’: Walmart Trains Staff How to Deal With the Maskless 21 Jul 2020 - 08:27 pm
A shopper is seen without a mask after leaving a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Airlines ask EU, White House to adopt COVID-19 testing program for passengers 21 Jul 2020 - 08:15 pm
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FAA puts Boeing 737 Max on path to return to service in October 21 Jul 2020 - 08:04 pm
In this file photo taken on June 29, 2020 a Boeing 737 MAX jet comes in for a landing following a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington. The grounded Boeing 737 MAX moved another step closer towards flyin
Coronavirus pandemic 'showing no signs of slowing down' in Americas - PAHO 21 Jul 2020 - 08:01 pm
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 20: The Statue of Liberty is seen over a wind blown American flag scarf on Liberty Island on July 20, 2020 in New York City. Liberty Island partially reopens months after the attraction was shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Je
US accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defense secrets 21 Jul 2020 - 07:39 pm
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New Genoa bridge to open in August, two years after fatal collapse 21 Jul 2020 - 07:31 pm
A general view shows the Genoa bridge as engineers perform static testing operations ahead of its inauguration in Genoa, Italy, July 19, 2020. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
Mumbai deploys 'smart helmets' to screen for coronavirus 21 Jul 2020 - 07:30 pm
A volunteer health worker of the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) looks through a smart helmet equipped with a thermo-scan sensor to check the body temperature during a door-to
Pandemic sees Nobel banquet cancelled for first time since 1956 - DN 21 Jul 2020 - 07:15 pm
Nobel Foundation CEO Lars Heikensten pose for a picture at the foundation's headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Esha Vaish/File Photo
Brazil set to test Chinese coronavirus vaccine 21 Jul 2020 - 06:48 pm
Brazil's Sao Paulo state governor, Joao Doria holds a box of the China's Sinovac coronavirus potential vaccine for trials during a news conference at Hospital das Clinicas, in Sao Paulo, Brazil July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Sweden says Covid immunity can last half a year after infection 21 Jul 2020 - 06:04 pm
State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell of the Public Health Agency of Sweden speaks during a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation, in Stockholm, Sweden July 21, 2020. TT News Agency/Eric Simander
Huge send-off for English and Irish hero Jack Charlton 21 Jul 2020 - 05:51 pm
Floral tributes and messages of condolence are pictured as the funeral cortege of British football legend Jack Charlton arrives at the West Road Crematorium, in Newcastle om July 21, 2020. Jack Charlton who was born in Ashington, died on 10th July aged 85
Face mask fashion: Cuban quinceaneras in the coronavirus era 21 Jul 2020 - 05:12 pm
Sofia Valenzuela shows a tailor a drawing of a mask she would like to wear during a photo session for her quinceanera (coming of age of 15-year-olds) celebration amid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread concerns, in Havana, Cuba, July 14, 2020. Picture