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India's richest state suffers surge in COVID-19 cases 18 Mar 2021 - 10:34 am
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, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Masc
'Super Mario' leaps into real world in Universal Studios park launch 18 Mar 2021 - 01:03 am
General view shows Yoshi's Adventure attraction inside Super Nintendo World, a new attraction area featuring the popular video game character Mario which is set to open to public on March 18, during a press preview at the Universal Studios Japan theme par
New Zealand says deal is close for Australia travel corridor 18 Mar 2021 - 12:38 am
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India frets over wastage of 'elixir-like' COVID-19 vaccines 17 Mar 2021 - 06:37 pm
A woman watches as a healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of COVISHIELD, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at Max Super Speciality Hospital, in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abi
Pakistan receives 500,000 vaccine doses from China, doubling available supply 17 Mar 2021 - 06:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker counts used vials of Sinopharm's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, at a vaccination centre in Karachi, Pakistan February 11, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
Japan PM Suga signals intention to end COVID-19 curbs as scheduled 17 Mar 2021 - 02:57 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga delivers a policy speech at the opening of the Lower House parliamentary session in Tokyo, Japan January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Malaysia announces $4.9 bln in fresh stimulus to aid coronavirus recovery 17 Mar 2021 - 01:55 pm
Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin gestures during virtual APEC Economic Leaders Meeting 2020, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo
COVID 'tornado' hitting Papua New Guinea's fragile hospitals, say health workers 17 Mar 2021 - 11:35 am
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. Picture taken November 19, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
India's coronavirus infections rise by highest in three months 17 Mar 2021 - 11:29 am
A health worker checks the temperature of a passenger, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Philippines says wider lockdown possible as coronavirus infections spike 17 Mar 2021 - 10:38 am
Local officials wearing face masks and face shields as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stand near a community quarantine checkpoint in a village under local lockdown, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Li
World's top vaccine maker India criticised at home for exports as infections rise 17 Mar 2021 - 12:33 am
FILE PHOTO: Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan holds a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during a vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Adn
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for third straight year - IQAir study 16 Mar 2021 - 11:25 pm
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Seven coal miners killed in Pakistan in second incident in one week 16 Mar 2021 - 09:02 pm
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Manila orders anyone below 18 to stay indoors as virus cases surge 16 Mar 2021 - 11:47 am
A view shows a makeshift barrier set up on a street of a village under lockdown amid rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Biden's top diplomat calls for deeper Japan ties, as China, N.Korea cast shadow 16 Mar 2021 - 11:06 am
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends a joint news conference after the 2+2 Meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi at Iikura Guest House in Tokyo, Japan, March 16,
Concerns mount that new Hong Kong law on patriotic oaths could trap judges 16 Mar 2021 - 09:43 am
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Thailand to administer AstraZeneca vaccine after delay over safety 15 Mar 2021 - 01:10 pm
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Drenched in purple, South Korean islands draw tourists 15 Mar 2021 - 01:00 pm
Residents dressed in purple clothing take a break at the Purple Island in Shinan, South Korea, March 9, 2021. Picture taken March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Daewoung Kim

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
Picture: File Photo Poland's wanted ex-minister flees to US from Hungary: media
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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

Africa

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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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