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Rare plea for help as China's zero tolerance for Covid hits border town 28 Oct 2021 - 03:16 pm
A medical worker administers a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a child in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China October 26, 2021. China Daily via Reuters
Singapore probes unusual surge in COVID-19 cases after record 28 Oct 2021 - 02:09 pm
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S.Korean bakes 'Squid Game'-themed Halloween dog treats 27 Oct 2021 - 04:08 pm
Lee Jin-sun, store owner, and Hwang Hye-won, student, make dog cookies based on the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at a pet store in Seoul, South Korea, October 26, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo
Several Pakistani police killed by gunfire at rally of banned Islamist group: Police 27 Oct 2021 - 03:08 pm
Supporters of the banned Islamist political party Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) stand atop of a vehicle while others walk during a protest, in Lahore, Pakistan, October 23, 2021. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo
Philippines to receive 300,000 courses of Merck's COVID-19 pill 27 Oct 2021 - 01:40 pm
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China's growing COVID-19 outbreak tests vulnerable border towns 27 Oct 2021 - 12:08 pm
A medical worker administers a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a child in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China October 26, 2021. Picture taken October 26, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
'Red Light, Green Light': 'Squid Game' doll at Seoul park draws fans 26 Oct 2021 - 07:40 pm
A giant doll named 'Younghee' from Netflix series 'Squid Game' is on display at a park in Seoul, South Korea, October 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
China's Zhejiang province seeks to vaccinate young kids by December 26 Oct 2021 - 07:32 pm
People wearing face masks walk along a street in Beijing, following outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China, October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
S.Korea's GL Rapha certified to produce Sputnik COVID-19 vaccines 26 Oct 2021 - 07:22 pm
An employee holds a vial containing Sputnik vaccine at a factory of Hankook Korus Pharm, in Chuncheon, South Korea September 10, 2021. Picture taken September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Heo Ran
Thailand detects local Delta Plus case ahead of border reopening 26 Oct 2021 - 07:16 pm
A person wearing a face shield and protective face masks uses her phone at the shopping mall on the first day of coronavirus restrictions lift on retail and dining in Bangkok and other high-risk areas to revive the economy, as the country battles its wors
India says government panel looking into new Delta subvariant 26 Oct 2021 - 06:26 pm
A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a woman during a rapid antigen testing campaign for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station platform in Mumbai, India, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mas
Japan's Princess Mako marries commoner, loses royal status 26 Oct 2021 - 06:24 pm
Japan's Princess Mako and her husband Kei Komuro attend a news conference to announce their wedding at Grand Arc Hotel in Tokyo, Japan, October 26, 2021. Nicolas Datiche/Pool via Reuters
Rise in human bird flu cases in China shows risk of fast-changing variants-health experts 26 Oct 2021 - 06:23 pm
A man provides water for chickens inside a greenhouse at a farm in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, China November 17, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
Singapore ICU beds fill up as severe Covid cases rise 26 Oct 2021 - 06:21 pm
A view of the city skyline in Singapore, October 25, 2021. Reuters/Edgar Su
S.Korea approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by Samsung Biologics 26 Oct 2021 - 06:10 pm
Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Beijing Marathon postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 26 Oct 2021 - 06:09 pm
People wearing face masks cross a street in Beijing, following outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China, October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
China urges faster COVID-19 testing amid latest outbreak 26 Oct 2021 - 06:04 pm
Workers in protective suits work inside a makeshift nucleic acid testing laboratory during a mass testing following local cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lanzhou, Gansu province, China October 25, 2021. Picture taken October 25, 2021. cnsph
Indonesia fears Covid-19 surge as 20 million travel for holidays 25 Oct 2021 - 03:13 pm
People are seen at Ngurah Rai International Airport ahead of the reopening of Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Thursday, in Badung, Bali, Indonesia October 13, 2021. Antara Foto/Fikri Yusuf/via Reuters

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Peninsula Italy urges end to settlements, West Bank violence
File photo Porsche exits sports car maker Bugatti Rimac
Representational photo Greece expands sunbed-free beach list for 2026
File photo of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Spain is 'reliable' NATO member, PM says after reported US ouster threat

Africa

Peninsula Over 50.5 mln voters registered for Ethiopia's general election in June
File photo South Africa suspends police chief implicated in corruption case
Peninsula Tanzania poll violence claimed 518 lives: government enquiry
QNA / X Over 400 migrants rescued off Libya’s coast

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A worker prepares cows to be milked at a dairy farm in Mount Vernon, Washington. Photo credit: David Ryder/Bloomberg US jobless claims edge up to 214,000 as layoffs stay limited
File photo Trump orders US Navy to destroy boats laying mines in Hormuz
File photo for representational purposes only. US crude oil inventories rise, gasoline and distillate stocks decline last week
(Files) US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC on August 26, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

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