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Britain says exact date on US travel reopening still not known 08 Oct 2021 - 11:16 am
File photo: Britain's Transport Secretary Grant Shapps walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, September 15, 2021. Reuters/Hannah McKay/File Photo
UK eases travel rules for arrivals more countries 07 Oct 2021 - 09:10 pm
A passenger stands next to a COVID-19 testing centre sign in the International arrivals area of Terminal 5 in London's Heathrow Airport, Britain. (REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo)
Volcanic ash buildup shuts airport on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands 07 Oct 2021 - 01:30 pm
The Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, as seen from El Paso, Spain, October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Finland pauses use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in young men 07 Oct 2021 - 11:42 am
Syringes filled with a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine sit on a table during an employee vaccination at the Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, Florida, U.S., September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Britain’s National Grid warns of tight electricity supplies this winter 07 Oct 2021 - 11:13 am
General view of an electricity pylon near Ellesmere Port, Britain, September 27, 2021. Reuters/Phil Noble/File Photo
Dogs, cats and chickens: caring for La Palma's pets made homeless by volcano 06 Oct 2021 - 03:58 pm
Animals hosted by Benawara Animal and Plant Protection Association due to the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja Volcano are seen in Los Llanos de Aridane, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, October 5, 2021. Picture taken October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Med
Sweden pauses use of Moderna COVID vaccine for younger age groups 06 Oct 2021 - 03:28 pm
A nurse prepares a syringe with a dose of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Enfermera Isabel Zendal hospital in Madrid, Spain, July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Shrugging off crises, UK PM Johnson delights party, annoys business 06 Oct 2021 - 03:13 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs with his wife Carrie Johnson after delivering a speech during the annual Conservative Party Conference, in Manchester, Britain, October 6, 2021. Reuters/Toby Melville
List, MacMillan win 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 06 Oct 2021 - 12:46 pm
Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Goran K. Hansson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry Pernilla Wittung-Stafhede and Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry Peter Somfai, attend the announcement of the 2021 Nobel Priz
UK hospitals could struggle even if Covid deaths lower this winter - epidemiologist 05 Oct 2021 - 03:28 pm
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Firefighters attend blaze at London's Westminster underground station 05 Oct 2021 - 01:52 pm
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Trio win physics Nobel for work that helps understand changing climate 05 Oct 2021 - 12:59 pm
Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics Thors Hans Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Goran K. Hansson, and member of the Nobel Committee for Physics John Wettlaufer announce the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physic
Two guards taken hostage at French jail 05 Oct 2021 - 12:45 pm
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Russian film crew blasts off to make 1st movie in space 05 Oct 2021 - 12:30 pm
The Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft carrying the crew, formed of Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, film director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild, blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhst
Portugal to give booster COVID-19 shot to older adults 05 Oct 2021 - 11:35 am
A healthcare worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination centre in Seixal, Portugal, September 11, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo
Paris landmark sheds its wrapper as art installation ends 05 Oct 2021 - 11:02 am
Rope access technicians work on the removal of the fully wrapped Arc de Triomphe monument, after it was wrapped for an art installation entitled 'L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped' conceived by the late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude, on the Champs-Elysees av
EU regulator backs mRNA vaccine booster for people with weak immunity 05 Oct 2021 - 10:37 am
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Americans Julius and Patapoutian win 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine 04 Oct 2021 - 12:47 pm
Thomas Perlmann, Secretary of the Nobel Assembly and the Nobel Committee, announces the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian (seen on the screen) during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute