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Chinese court orders man to pay ex-wife $7,700 for five years of housework 25 Feb 2021 - 01:17 pm
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India's health workers balk at taking homegrown Covid-19 vaccine 25 Feb 2021 - 12:12 pm
Sanitation worker Manish Kumar, who according to the officials is the first person in the country vaccinated against the COVID-19, looks at his dose of Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, Indi
India introduces new rules to regulate online content 25 Feb 2021 - 10:28 am
FILE PHOTO: The Twitter and Facebook logo along with binary cyber codes are seen in this illustration taken November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
India plans new social media controls after Twitter face-off 24 Feb 2021 - 08:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: 3D printed Facebook and twitter logos are placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
India renames world's largest cricket stadium after PM Modi 24 Feb 2021 - 02:54 pm
Workers install a hoarding renaming the world's largest cricket stadium after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as fans wait to enter before the start of the third test match between India and England in Ahmedabad, India, February 24, 2021. Reuters/Amit Dave
Sydney zoo's first baby Koala in more than a year makes public debut 24 Feb 2021 - 02:09 pm
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Malaysia launches COVID-19 vaccination drive as PM gets first shot 24 Feb 2021 - 01:54 pm
Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin receives the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Putrajaya, Malaysia February 24, 2021. Malaysia's Information Department/Muzzafar Kasim/Handout via REUTERS
Sinopharm unit, CanSinoBIO apply in China for COVID-19 vaccines' public use approval 24 Feb 2021 - 01:33 pm
Workers offload pallets containing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine
Pakistan police pop their rollerblades on to catch Karachi's criminals 24 Feb 2021 - 12:39 pm
Special Security Unit (SSU) police members follow a motorbike as they rollerblade during practice along a road in Karachi, Pakistan February 19, 2021. Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
India warns states of worsening COVID-19 situation if rules ignored 24 Feb 2021 - 11:23 am
A health worker holds a vial with doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, marketed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) as COVISHIELD, against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Paramaribo, Suriname February 23, 2021. Reuters/Ranu Abhelakh
Philippines to probe use of illegal Covid-19 vaccines 24 Feb 2021 - 11:10 am
A health worker participates in a simulation for COVID-19 vaccination in preparation for its arrival, at an elementary school turned vaccination command center in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 16, 2021. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Vietnam's first batch of COVID-19 vaccine arrives from South Korea 24 Feb 2021 - 10:52 am
A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
India says virus variants not behind upsurge in cases 23 Feb 2021 - 08:09 pm
Volunteers distribute pamphlets during an awareness campaign on the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on a street in Mumbai, India, February 22, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni
Nepal's Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Parliament 23 Feb 2021 - 05:53 pm
Supporters of a faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party sing and dance as they hold candles after Nepal's top court ordered the reinstatement of the nation's parliament, in Kathmandu, Nepal February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
Philippines offers nurses in exchange for vaccines from Britain, Germany 23 Feb 2021 - 04:38 pm
Filipino workers, including nurses applying to work in United Kingdom, attend a lecture at a review center for the International English Language Testing System or IELTS in Manila, Philippines, April 2, 2019. Picture taken April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lo
Indian climate activist granted bail in sedition case over farm protests 23 Feb 2021 - 02:50 pm
Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old climate activist, leaves after an investigation at National Cyber Forensic Lab, in New Delhi, India, February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Vietnam details priorities for first phase of COVID-19 vaccinations 23 Feb 2021 - 01:14 pm
People sit in a restaurant behind plastic dividers as a measure against the sread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hanoi, Vietnam, February 18, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue
Thailand to start first coronavirus vaccinations this week 23 Feb 2021 - 12:51 pm
A healthcare worker takes a nasal swab sample from a migrant worker during proactive testing at their work place, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/Fil

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Peninsula London Heathrow airport traffic dips due to Mideast conflict
(Files) Workers in the rail and sections hot end rolling mill at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, eastern England on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Danny Lawson / Pool / AFP) UK PM vows legislation to nationalise British Steel
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(From L) ETH Zurich Master students Alessandro Profeta, Alba Zappone and ETH Zurich doctoral students Fiona Dresler-Dorn and Lu Tian examine the cracks in the BedrettoLab tunnel on April 29, 2026. (Photo by Ennio Leanza / AFP) Groundbreaking: 'Controlled' quakes triggered under Swiss Alps

Africa

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe (2nd R), the first man to run under two hours for a marathon in race conditions at a sport demonstration during the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) Macron announces 23 bn euros of investment at Africa summit
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The Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius receives provisions from a boat in the port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 11, 2026. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP US, French evacuees from hantavirus ship test positive
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FBI agents are seen in the lobby of the Washington Hilton after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) White House press gala shooting suspect pleads not guilty

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