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Swiss cabinet tightens coronavirus curbs to protect hospitals 08 Sep 2021 - 04:27 pm
A COVID certificate is pictured on a mobile device during the news conference of Swiss Interior Minister Alain Berset and Guy Parmelin President of the Swiss Confederation on the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Bern, Switzerland, Septemb
Novavax begins early-stage trial for combined influenza/COVID-19 vaccine 08 Sep 2021 - 03:55 pm
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Paris attacks suspect tells trial he's "an Islamic State soldier" 08 Sep 2021 - 03:29 pm
Olivia Ronen and Martin Vettes, lawyers of Salah Abdeslam, arrive for the start of the trial of the Paris' November 2015 attacks at the Paris courthouse on the Ile de la Cite, in Paris, France, September 8, 2021. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Russian minister dies during Arctic training exercise -RIA 08 Sep 2021 - 02:53 pm
Russia's Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev sits in a helicopter as he accompanies President Vladimir Putin in a flight over wildfires sites in Chelyabinsk region, Russia August 6, 2021. Picture taken August 6, 2021. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via
UK's Exscientia, Gates Foundation partner to develop variant-resistant COVID-19 drugs 08 Sep 2021 - 01:08 pm
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus is pictured in Seattle, Washington, U.S. May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
World's largest plant capturing carbon from air starts in Iceland 08 Sep 2021 - 12:34 pm
File photo: A facility for capturing CO2 from air of Swiss Climeworks AG is placed on the roof of a waste incinerating plant in Hinwil, Switzerland July 18, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Czech Republic's daily COVID cases highest since May 08 Sep 2021 - 10:41 am
A man receives a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during a trial run of the national vaccination centre located inside the O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, April 9, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny
Two people killed after gas blast hits apartment building in Russia -Ifax 08 Sep 2021 - 10:11 am
A view of a gas explosion in a nine-storey residential building in the town of Noginsk, Moscow, Russia, September 8, 2021. Russian Emergency Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
Spain authorises booster COVID-19 shots for severely immunocompromised people 07 Sep 2021 - 11:43 pm
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UK's sunak to set out spending and budget plans on Oct. 27 07 Sep 2021 - 09:05 pm
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EU set to knock Japan off its safe travel list - diplomats 07 Sep 2021 - 07:24 pm
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Sweden to ease more pandemic restrictions on Sept. 29 - health minister 07 Sep 2021 - 04:22 pm
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Armed robbers hit luxury jewellery boutique on Place Vendome in Paris 07 Sep 2021 - 03:42 pm
French police stand in front of the Bulgari jewellery store following a robbery at Place Vendome in Paris, France, September 7, 2021. Reuters/Eric Gaillard
Europe just had its warmest summer on record, EU scientists say 07 Sep 2021 - 03:34 pm
A thermometer mounted on a wall of the headquarters of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) shows a temperature of 40 Celsius degrees in Bonn, Germany July 31, 2020. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
British Airways invites passengers to pay for sustainable fuel 07 Sep 2021 - 03:22 pm
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UK PM Johnson to hike taxes to pay for elderly and disabled care 07 Sep 2021 - 02:36 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses lawmakers about the withdrawal from Afghanistan, in London, Britain September 6, 2021. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via Reuters
'Uncontrolled' Spanish wildfire was started deliberately, official says 07 Sep 2021 - 02:28 pm
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Venice prepares to charge tourists, require booking 06 Sep 2021 - 10:03 pm
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