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Indian action hero Rajinikanth enters political fray 03 Dec 2020 - 02:30 pm
Indian actor Rajinikanth (C) addresses the media representatives in front of his residence in Chennai on December 3, 2020. AFP
S.Korea students sit college exam behind plastic barriers and in hospitals due to COVID-19 03 Dec 2020 - 11:14 am
Students wait for the start of the annual college entrance examinations amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic at an exam hall in Seoul, South Korea, December 3, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool
Australia’s largest state records first covid case in 25 Days 03 Dec 2020 - 12:25 am
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Cyclone Burevi slams into eastern Sri Lanka 02 Dec 2020 - 07:41 pm
A fisherman sits on top a boat after pulling it back to land as Cyclone Burevi is expected to near the coast of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka December 2, 2020. REUTERS/ Stringer NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
Ardern declares climate emergency, pledges carbon neutral New Zealand government 02 Dec 2020 - 04:09 pm
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speak during a press conference about the charges laid over the 2019 White Island volcanic eruption, in Wellington on November 30, 2020. AFP / Marty Melville
Taiwan says COVID 'passports' would be a good idea 02 Dec 2020 - 01:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: Notes about quarantine measures can be seen at Songshan Airport, during the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Taipei, Taiwan November 19, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Second cyclone in a week threatens Sri Lanka, India 02 Dec 2020 - 12:26 pm
Residents prepare sandbags to protect their homes ahead of cyclone Burevi landfall in Sri Lanka's north-eastern coast, in Trincomalee on December 2, 2020. AFP / STR
Philippines gives FDA emergency use powers for COVID-19 drugs, vaccines 02 Dec 2020 - 12:16 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Thai PM found 'not guilty' in conflict of interest case 02 Dec 2020 - 11:35 am
Riot police stand guard in front of the 11th Infantry Regiment as pro-democracy protesters take part in an anti-government rally in Bangkok on November 29, 2020. AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha
Singapore approves sale of lab-grown meat in world first 02 Dec 2020 - 11:18 am
A fillet of lab-grown cultured chicken developed by Eat Just is pictured in this handout photo. Eat Just, Inc./Handout via REUTERS
S.Korea coronavirus outbreak adds new stress to gruelling, 8-hour exam 02 Dec 2020 - 10:48 am
Young South Korean's attend a class at a cram school in a Goshichon, which means
China spacecraft lands on moon to bring rocks back to Earth 02 Dec 2020 - 10:29 am
This photo taken on December 1, 2020 shows technical personnel monitoring the process during the Chang'e-5 lunar probe landing on the moon at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing. An unmanned Chinese spacecraft landed on the Moon on December 1,
Pakistan approves initial funds to purchase COVID-19 vaccine 01 Dec 2020 - 07:49 pm
In this picture taken on November 25, 2020 volunteers wait to be administered the new Chinese-made vaccine for the Covid-19 coronavirus, the first ever Phase 3 clinical trial for any vaccine in Pakistan, at a hospital in Islamabad. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Indian government, protesting farmers fail to break deadlock, to meet again on Thurs 01 Dec 2020 - 07:37 pm
Farmers attend a protest against the newly passed farm bills at Singhu border near Delhi, India, November 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Vietnam urges vigilance after more COVID-19 cases linked to rare local outbreak 01 Dec 2020 - 03:51 pm
A woman (L) wearing a facemask adjusts her helmet along a street in Hanoi on December 1, 2020, a day after Vietnam reported its first local transmission case of Covid-19 in nearly three months. AFP / Manan Vatsyayan
Thailand urges calm after four test positive for virus 01 Dec 2020 - 02:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Medical personnel perform a nose swab test on a local resident of a community in Bangkok, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Thailand, April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Hong Kong leader urges people to stay home as cases rise 01 Dec 2020 - 02:33 pm
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a weekly news conference following a rise in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Hong Kong, China December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Joyce Zho
Thai court fires warning on eve of PM ruling 01 Dec 2020 - 02:21 pm
Riot police officers stand guard behind barb wires covered with red paint during a pro-democracy rally demanding Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to resign and reforms to the monarchy, at 11th Infantry Regiment, in Bangkok, Thailand, November 29, 2020. Re

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