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China tells local goverments to drop COVID tests on some goods 12 Jul 2022 - 09:21 am
A staff member of Nanming district's Center for Disease Control and Prevention collects a swab from frozen fish for nucleic acid testing following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Wandong market in Guiyang, Guizhou province, China July 1, 2020. Picture taken July 1, 2020. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Taking selfies, Sri Lankans converge on presidential palace 11 Jul 2022 - 09:42 pm
People take pictures inside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's house in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on July 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte)
Monsoon rains kill 150 in less than a month in Pakistan 11 Jul 2022 - 07:33 pm
A family wades through a flooded street during the monsoon season, in Karachi, Pakistan, on July 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro)
Sri Lanka to get new president next week amid political and economic meltdown 11 Jul 2022 - 06:10 pm
A demonstrator shouts to control the crowd inside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's house, as demonstrators entered into the building after the president fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte)
Mourners throng Abe's wake as his party secures sombre Japan election win 11 Jul 2022 - 05:21 pm
People lay flowers at Zojoji Temple where the vigil and funeral of late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe takes place, in Tokyo, Japan, July 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)
Sri Lanka prime minister's office confirms president to resign after protests 11 Jul 2022 - 09:16 am
People wait to visit the President's house on the day after demonstrators entered the building, after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka July 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Shanghai plans more COVID testing amid fresh curbs across China 11 Jul 2022 - 09:01 am
FILE PHOTO: A worker in a protective suit gets food from a delivery worker at a closed residential area during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China, May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Wuhan University finds cholera case, sparking fears of spread 11 Jul 2022 - 08:55 am
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New coronavirus mutant raises concerns in India and beyond 11 Jul 2022 - 08:49 am
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Chinese bank depositors face police in angry protest 10 Jul 2022 - 09:06 pm
Plain-clothed security personnel scuffle with demonstrators during a protest over the freezing of deposits by some rural-based banks, outside a People's Bank of China building in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China July 10, 2022, in this screengrab from video obtained by REUTERS
Shanghai finds first BA.5 sub-variant Case as Outbreak Grows 10 Jul 2022 - 04:28 pm
A worker in a protective suit gets food from a delivery worker at a closed residential area during lock-down, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China, on May 25, 2022. (REU-TERS/Aly Song/File Photo)
Sri Lanka protesters vow will not let up until president, PM quit 10 Jul 2022 - 04:01 pm
People cook in the garden of the Prime Minister's residence on the following day after demonstrators entered the building, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka July 10, 2022. (Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte)
Japan ruling coalition set to win vote in wake of Shinzo Abe killing 10 Jul 2022 - 03:39 pm
Election officials count votes at a ballot counting centre for Japan's upper house election in Tokyo, Japan, July 10, 2022. (REUTERS/Issei Kato)
Japan votes for key election in shadow of Abe assassination 10 Jul 2022 - 09:51 am
Voters prepare to cast their ballots in the upper house election at a polling station in Tokyo, Japan July 10, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Blinken in Thailand to shore up regional support, counter China push 10 Jul 2022 - 09:26 am
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai participate in a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony at the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangkok, Thailand, July 10, 2022. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS
Sri Lanka opposition hopes to install new gov't amid turmoil 10 Jul 2022 - 09:24 am
Demonstrators protest inside the President's House premises, after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe says willing to resign to make way for all-party govt: Statement 09 Jul 2022 - 03:50 pm
Demonstrators protest inside the President's House premises, after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka July 9, 2022. (REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte)
Abe killer wielded homemade gun, grudge over mother's bankruptcy, police say 09 Jul 2022 - 03:31 pm
A police officer detains a man, believed to have shot former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in Nara, western Japan July 8, 2022. (The Asahi Shimbun/via Reuters)

Europe

An MSC operated container ship is docked in a harbour basin in Europe's second-largest port of Antwerp, northern Belgium, where shipping is largely halted following an oil spill at one of its docks, on April 10, 2026. Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP Oil spill snarls shipping traffic in Antwerp port
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France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron are welcomed by officials as they arrive in San Damaso courtyard before a meeting with Pope Leo XIV, in the Vatican on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) Macron meets Pope Leo to talk Mideast war

Africa

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Georgia Republican congressional candidate Clay Fuller poses for a portrait following speaking to members of the media after voting on April 7, 2026 in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Megan Varner/Getty Images/AFP Trump-backed Republican projected to win race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

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