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China approves inactivated coronavirus vaccines for clinical trials 14 Apr 2020 - 03:50 pm
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India extends ban on domestic and international flights 14 Apr 2020 - 12:54 pm
:British nationals queue up outside a departures terminal before boarding a special British Airways flight during Indian government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Inter
China tightens Russia border checks, approves coronavirus vaccine trials 14 Apr 2020 - 12:50 pm
TOPSHOT - A man wearing a face mask walks in front of a mural at the Leishenshan Hospital that had offered beds for coronavirus patients in Wuhan, in China’s central Hubei province on April 11, 2020. / AFP / Noel Celis
Renault shifts to all-electric cars for China 14 Apr 2020 - 11:23 am
FILE PHOTO: An employee works at a Renault assembly plant in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, February 1, 2016. REUTERS/Darley Shen/File Photo
Taiwan reports no new coronavirus cases for first time in a month 14 Apr 2020 - 10:46 am
Commuters wear face masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread during morning rush hour traffic in TAIPEI, Taiwan April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang
COVID-19: New Zealand extends state of emergency 14 Apr 2020 - 10:22 am
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India extends world's biggest virus lockdown 14 Apr 2020 - 10:12 am
People move past graffiti on a road depicting the coronavirus as an attempt to raise awareness about the importance of staying at home during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Chennai, India, Apri
Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing to find thousands of unknown infections 14 Apr 2020 - 10:06 am
Workers walk inside World Trade Center Metro Manila, an exhibition center temporarily turned into a quarantine facility for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in Manila, Philippines, April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Pakistan extends border closure for 2 weeks 13 Apr 2020 - 04:56 pm
Policemen stand guard after cordoning an area during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Karachi on April 12, 2020. / AFP / Rizwan TABASSUM
Social distancing for India zoo's tigers over virus fears 13 Apr 2020 - 04:16 pm
A worker wearing protective gear sprays disinfectant on a monkey looking out from its enclosure at Kamla Nehru Zoological Park amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave
MMA shows shelved after new Singapore virus clampdown 13 Apr 2020 - 01:53 pm
:The letters and symbol SG Love, lights the facade of Marina Bay Sands as message of hope amid the nation’s fight against COVID-19 coronavirus in Singapore on April 10 , 2020. / AFP / ROSLAN RAHMAN
India, Pakistan plan to restart some economic activity during coronavirus lockdown 13 Apr 2020 - 11:40 am
Railway porters sit outside a railway station during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Lahore on April 12, 2020. / AFP / ARIF ALI
S.Korea reports more recovered coronavirus patients testing positive again 13 Apr 2020 - 11:28 am
A group of people wearing face masks amid concerns over the COVID-19 novel coronavirus walk along a street in Seoul on April 12, 2020. / AFP / Ed JONES
India plans to resume some manufacturing amid lockdown - sources 13 Apr 2020 - 09:31 am
People walk past a Covid-19 awareness scarecrow placed by Chennai municipality at a market during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Chennai on April 11, 2020. / AFP / Arun SANKAR
Vietnam orders workers at Samsung Display unit to be quarantined after COVID-19 case 13 Apr 2020 - 09:13 am
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Russian border becomes China's frontline in fight against second virus wave 13 Apr 2020 - 09:07 am
A staff member wearing a face mask is seen at the Suifenhe Port in Heilongjiang province on the border with Russia, as the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in the country, China April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Yew Lun Tian
Japan PM criticised as tone deaf after lounge-at-home Twitter video 12 Apr 2020 - 02:51 pm
People relax at Meiji park in Tokyo on April 11, 2020. Japan on April 7 declared a month-long state of emergency over a spike in coronavirus cases, ramping up efforts to contain infections but stopping short of the strict lockdowns seen in other parts of
Tokyo reports 166 new coronavirus cases on Sunday 12 Apr 2020 - 02:10 pm
In this file photo taken on February 28, 2020, mask-clad commuters make their way to work during morning rush hour at the Shinagawa train station in Tokyo. Some Japanese office workers are facing a small, but insurmountable hurdle to staying home under th

Europe

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File photo Canary Island calls for help with migrant influx
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani Hackers target Italy foreign minister
File photo strictly for representational purposes. Bird flu positive wild goose found in eastern German state of Brandenburg

Africa

File photo Kenya says 6 Ebola patients recover, 1 under treatment
Representational file photo of patients receiving treatment in Darfur's Tawila city, western Sudan. AFP. Over 15 million Sudanese need urgent aid: UN
File photo for representational purposes. Sudanese resident at Tuti Island. AFP. Sudanese women foster hope and paths to recovery amid war repercussions: FANA
Workers assess damage at the Al-Markhiyat power station north of Omdurman on October 28, 2026, following a reported drone strike by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. (AFP) Ethiopia, Sudan trade tit-for-tat diplomat expulsions after cross-border drone claims

Americas

File photo UN Secretary-General highlights UNRWA's role in support of Palestinian Refugees
Ping Ping, a giant panda on loan from China, is seen in his new habitat at the Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove, at Zoo Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia on November 6, 2026. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage / AFP) China's giant pandas make public debut at US zoo
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(L/R) Newly announced White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and White House aide Natalie Harp walk to board Marine One in Washington, DC, on November 6, 2026. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP) Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after midterms rout

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