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Striking Myanmar rail workers move out as protests continue 20 Mar 2021 - 03:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: Protesters cover behind a makeshift barricade facing police in Hlaing Township, Yangon, Myanmar March 17, 2021, in this still image from a social media video obtained by Reuters
Strong quake shakes Japan; no immediate reports of damage 20 Mar 2021 - 03:40 pm
People sit on the floor at a station as train services are suspended following an earthquake in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on March 20, 2021. Kyodo
Quake hits Japan area devastated a decade ago, tsunami alerts lifted 20 Mar 2021 - 02:02 pm
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New Covid-19 cases surge in Papua New Guinea ahead of restrictions 20 Mar 2021 - 12:49 pm
File photo: A woman washes clothes on a wooden path between stilt houses at Hanuabada Village, located in Port Moresby Harbour, Papua New Guinea, November 19, 2018. Reuters/David Gray/File Photo
Pakistan PM Khan tests Covid-19 positive: Health minister 20 Mar 2021 - 12:28 pm
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India, US to expand military engagement, defense ties 20 Mar 2021 - 12:05 pm
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh talk during a joint statement following their meeting in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Heavy rain, flash flooding batter Australia's east coast 20 Mar 2021 - 11:03 am
People move their belongings during floods after heavy rainfall in Tinonee, New South Wales, Australia March 20, 2021, in this still image taken from drone video obtained from social media. Simmi Valgeirsson / Reuters
Taiwan to start COVID shots next week with AstraZeneca vaccine 19 Mar 2021 - 06:19 pm
Empty vials of Oxford/AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a vaccination centre in Antwerp, Belgium March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Nepal becomes third country to give emergency nod to Indian vaccine COVAXIN 19 Mar 2021 - 05:16 pm
A healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16
Philippines posts record daily COVID-19 cases, approves Russian vaccine 19 Mar 2021 - 02:23 pm
A worker in a hazmat suit disinfects a street as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a village in Manila, Philippines, March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie
India's COVID-19 infections at over 3-month high led by record jump in Maharashtra 19 Mar 2021 - 01:54 pm
People wearing protective masks walk on a platform at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni
Thailand to shorten quarantine for visitors to revive tourism 19 Mar 2021 - 01:46 pm
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Singapore says makes biggest cannabis seizure in 14 years 19 Mar 2021 - 01:43 pm
Illicit drugs are seized from a storeroom in a residential unit in the vicinity of McNair Road, Singapore in a CNB operation on March 16, 2021 released March 19, 2021. Central Narcotics Bureau, Singapore/Handout via REUTERS
Indonesia to resume use of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine 19 Mar 2021 - 01:26 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man reacts while receiving his first dose of China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the mass vaccination program for elderly people at Indonesia's health ministry in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 2, 2021. R
Japan's malls and restaurants brace for Olympics without foreigners 19 Mar 2021 - 01:21 pm
Vegan izakaya restaurant Masaka's manager Yuta Namekawa works in the kitchen as the restaurant is empty during the dinner hour in Tokyo, Japan, March 2, 2021. Picture taken March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Pakistan backtracks on uncapped prices for privately imported COVID shots 18 Mar 2021 - 07:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: A paramedic prepares a dose of Sinopharm's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine before administering it to a health worker at... AKHTAR SOOMRO March 18, 2021
Taiwan clears AstraZeneca vaccines, shots may start next week 18 Mar 2021 - 01:10 pm
Empty vials of Oxford/AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine are pictured amid a vaccination campaign in Bierset, Belgium March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Japan to lift Tokyo area state of emergency as planned on Sunday 18 Mar 2021 - 10:58 am
Pedestrians wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

Europe

Representatives from the Netherlands embassy wave as a plane bound for the Netherlands carrying passengers evacuated from the Dutch-flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius prepares to take off from the Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia airport on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Antonio Sempere / AFP) Hantavirus ship evacuees begin returning home
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A Spanish evacuee wearing a white hazmat protective suit boards the rear door of a Spanish air force Airbus A310 plane at the Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia airport after being evacuated from the Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius which anchored at the industrial port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 10, 2026. Photo by Antonio Sempere / AFP Evacuation of hantavirus-hit ship begins in Canary Islands

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(FILES) Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, on August 5, 2023. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) Plane hits and kills pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport
Image representation U.S. Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian on Denver runway
File photo UN Secretary-General calls for avoiding escalation in the Strait of Hormuz
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