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Spanish showdown as court suspends local lockdown order 13 Jul 2020 - 09:25 pm
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Portugal keeps parts of Lisbon under coronavirus lockdown 13 Jul 2020 - 09:03 pm
Tourist guides wait for customers at Comercio square, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Lisbon, Portugal, July 13, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
Russia may start Phase III trial of COVID-19 vaccine in mid-August - RIA 13 Jul 2020 - 07:05 pm
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France agrees eight billion euros in health worker pay rises 13 Jul 2020 - 06:58 pm
French Prime Minister Jean Castex looks on after signing the wage agreements as part of the 'Segur de la Sante' (general talks on Health reforms) aimed at improving working conditions, salaries and patient care in the medical sector, at the Hotel Matignon
Coronavirus crisis may get "worse and worse and worse", warns WHO 13 Jul 2020 - 05:59 pm
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference organized by Geneva Association of United Nations Correspondents (ACANU) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, at the WHO headquar
Global coronavirus cases rise above 13 million 13 Jul 2020 - 03:37 pm
The exterior of a building is illuminated showing messages to support the country, as measures to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue, in Seoul, South Korea, July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
Britain offers fast-track visas for foreign health workers 13 Jul 2020 - 03:09 pm
A British national flag, known as the Union Jack, with the words 'THANK YOU NHS' (National Health Service) is caught in an early morning breeze in London, Britain, July 6 2020. REUTERS/Russell Boyce/File Photo
Millionaires ask for higher taxes to help pay for virus aid 13 Jul 2020 - 12:50 pm
A soldat of the German Air Force puts medical equipment into an Airbus A310 of the German armed forces Bundeswehr before a flight to Armenia at the military part of the airport in Cologne, western Germany, on July 13, 2020.  AFP / Ina FASSBENDER
Full coronavirus vaccine unlikely by next year: expert 13 Jul 2020 - 11:21 am
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Most Irish employees want to retain option to work from home 13 Jul 2020 - 11:04 am
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Poland's election result still uncertain, more results possible on Monday 13 Jul 2020 - 08:24 am
Polish President and presidential candidate of the Law and Justice (PiS) party Andrzej Duda talks to the media after the announcement of the first exit poll results on the second round of the presidential election, at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Po
French bus driver dies after attack over mask-wearing rules 13 Jul 2020 - 12:06 am
Veronique Monguillot (C), wife of bus driver Philippe Monguillot, declared brain dead after being attacked for refusing to let aboard a group of people who were not wearing face masks, holds a picture of her husband during a white march in Bayonne, southw
Hungary bars travel from South America, Africa, most of Asia over virus 12 Jul 2020 - 08:09 pm
Careworkers of a nursing home enjoy as the MAV Symphony Orchestra plays classical music recordings on loudspeakers of a car going around the city to cheer up people under lockdown, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Budapest, Hungary, A
More than 70 workers test positive for COVID-19 on an English farm 12 Jul 2020 - 07:27 pm
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Poles vote in presidential election that highlights country's deep divisions 12 Jul 2020 - 12:24 pm
A man in traditional clothes arrives with his young to vote on July 12, 2020 in Zab near Zakopane, during the second round of Poland's presidential election. AFP / BARTOSZ SIEDLIK
Animal rights protesters dye fountains red in London's Trafalgar Square 11 Jul 2020 - 08:45 pm
Ducks swim in a fountain whose water was turned red after animal rights and environmental activists poured coloured dye into the clear water, on Trafalgar Square in London, Britain, July 11, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Greece to require negative Covid test for entry from Bulgaria 11 Jul 2020 - 07:43 pm
A public health worker collects a swab sample from a boy to test for the COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, at the Greek-Bulgarian border crossing in Promachonas on July 10, 2020. / AFP / Sakis MITROLIDIS
Nearly 300 wildfires in Siberia amid record warm weather 11 Jul 2020 - 03:45 pm
An aerial view shows smoke rising from a forest fire burning in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia, in this still image taken from undated handout video obtained by Reuters July 10, 2020. The Aerial Forest Protection Service/Handout via REUTERS