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Senate confirms Biden nominee Garland as U.S. attorney general 10 Mar 2021 - 11:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: Judge Merrick Garland (C) shakes hands with Vice-President Joe Biden (L) as President Barack Obama waves after Obama announced Garland as his nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington D.C., March 16,
What’s in the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill Biden is about to sign 10 Mar 2021 - 10:53 pm
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Texas ends pandemic mask, occupancy restrictions 10 Mar 2021 - 10:29 pm
Herb Pasternak wears a mask while dining outdoors as the state of Texas lifts its mask mandate and allows businesses to reopen at full capacity during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Callaghan O
US to procure additional 100 million doses of J&J COVID-19 vaccine -official 10 Mar 2021 - 07:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. flag is seen over the company logo for Johnson & Johnson to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the company's listing at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill moves toward final approval in House 10 Mar 2021 - 07:33 pm
General view of the U.S. Capitol as the House of Representatives takes up debate of U.S. President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan in Washington, U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Bezos plans to spend $10 billion by 2030 on climate change 10 Mar 2021 - 11:55 am
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Hawaii declares state of emergency after rains cause floods 10 Mar 2021 - 10:54 am
Floodwaters stream down a street in Hauula, Hawaii, U.S. March 9, 2021, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Courtesy of Adam Palmer/Social Media via REUTERS
Mexico leans on China after Biden rules out vaccines sharing in short term 09 Mar 2021 - 10:04 pm
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New York lowers age for vaccine eligibility to 60 years old 09 Mar 2021 - 08:04 pm
People wait in a line stretching inside the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on midtown Manhattan's west side, to receive a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the site which has been converted into a mass vaccination center in New York
US House to vote Wednesday on Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package 09 Mar 2021 - 07:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building as seen ahead of a vote on the coronavirus (COVID-19) relief bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Michelle Obama to be inducted into U.S. National Women's Hall of Fame 09 Mar 2021 - 01:04 pm
Former first lady Michelle Obama takes the stage at the Royal Arena during her book tour for her biography
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralizes Brazil variant in lab study 09 Mar 2021 - 12:51 pm
A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Kamala Harris to make UN debut as US vice president at gender equality meeting 09 Mar 2021 - 12:36 am
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris? smiles after delivering a keynote address to the House Democratic Caucus virtually on camera from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US arrests another Oath Keepers associate over Capitol riots 08 Mar 2021 - 11:45 pm
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Brazil presses for Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots to bolster slow vaccine rollout 08 Mar 2021 - 10:52 pm
People receive the first dose of Sinovac's CoronaVac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for senior citizens, in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Ex-police officer's trial in George Floyd death delayed over possible addition of charge 08 Mar 2021 - 10:21 pm
Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the
White House says it's aware of Russia disinformation related to COVID-19 vaccines 08 Mar 2021 - 09:33 pm
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Biden plans primetime address to mark year since virus shutdowns 08 Mar 2021 - 08:48 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden makes remarks from the White House after his coronavirus pandemic relief legislation passed in the Senate, in Washington, U.S. March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Erin Scott

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Panellists at a session during Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit yesterday. Abu Dhabi’s infrastructure excellence ‘not an option, it’s a mandate’
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(Files) Workers sit on a wall against the backdrop of the Dubai city skyline on March 11, 2026. (Photo by Giuseppe Cacace / AFP) UAE adds 21 Lebanese people, entities to 'terror' list

Middle East

Iran foreign minister Abbas Araghchi during the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul, on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Yasin Akgul / AFP) Iran says has 'right to respond' after Kuwait arrests four citizens
A photograph taken from the southern area of Tyre shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the area of Ras Al-Ain on May 12, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP) Lebanon says Israeli strikes have killed 380 since truce
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the signing of bilateral agreements with Kenya at State House ahead of the Africa Forward: Africa- France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth Summit in Nairobi, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Macron says France 'never envisaged' sending warships into Strait of Hormuz
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Asia

The large coach crashed at Gumlu, between Townsville and Bowen. (Supplied: Roberta Wilkins/ABC 1 dead, multiple injured in bus rollover in Australia's Queensland
File photo New Delhi condemns attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast
A general view shows the Himalayas' Dhauladhar mountain range as lightning strikes across the sky above Dharamsala on May 13, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) Storms, lightning kill 89 in India's Uttar Pradesh state
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