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China's Shenzhen extends COVID curbs but stops short of full lockdown 02 Sep 2022 - 09:58 am
Residents of a compound line up for nucleic acid testing amid a citywide mass testing following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China September 1, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS
South Pakistan braces for yet more flooding as waters flow down from north 01 Sep 2022 - 09:43 pm
A general view of the submerged houses, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Dera Allah Yar, District Jafferabad, Pakistan, September 1, 2022. (REUTERS)
Putin pushes Kremlin-approved history as priority for Russian schools 01 Sep 2022 - 09:23 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin conducts an open lesson on Knowledge Day in Kaliningrad, Russia, September 1, 2022. (Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov via Reuters)
To China’s fury, UN accuses Beijing of Uyghur rights abuses 01 Sep 2022 - 08:59 pm
Activists take part in a protest against China's treatment towards the ethnic Uyghur people and calling for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, at a park Jakarta, Indonesia, January 4, 2022. (REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan)
Indian troops join Russian military exercise despite US concerns 01 Sep 2022 - 08:22 pm
Indian Army soldiers participate in a war exercise during a two-day
Syrian FM says Israel 'playing with fire' after overnight strikes 01 Sep 2022 - 07:29 pm
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al Mekdad, attends a news conference with the delegation from Lebanon's caretaker government in Damascus, Syria, on September 4, 2021. REUTERS/Yamam al Shaar
Half of Americans favour Trump prosecution over documents: Poll 01 Sep 2022 - 07:11 pm
A redacted FBI photograph of documents and classified cover sheets recovered from a container stored in former US president Donald Trump's Florida estate, and which was included in a US Department of Justice filing and released on August 30, 2022. US Department of Justice/Handout via REUTERS
Ethiopian, Eritrean troops clash with Tigrayan forces in the north 01 Sep 2022 - 06:57 pm
Members of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) prepare to head to mission in Sanja, Amhara region, near a border with Tigray, Ethiopia, on November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
India's monsoon seen above-average in Sept; distribution remains a concern 01 Sep 2022 - 06:26 pm
A man wades through a flooded street with his bike amidst heavy rainfall in Mumbai, India, July 5, 2022. (REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas)
New UK prime minister to face staff walk out on first day in office, union says 01 Sep 2022 - 06:22 pm
Conservative leadership candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak stand together as they attend a hustings event, part of the Conservative party leadership campaign, in London, on August 31, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
UK's Johnson pledges millions to fund new nuclear plant 01 Sep 2022 - 06:16 pm
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks on during his visit to EDF's Sizewell Nuclear power station in Sizewell, Britain, on September 1, 2022. Chris Radburn/Pool via REUTERS
Ex-Malaysian first lady ordered to serve 10 years for graft 01 Sep 2022 - 06:09 pm
Rosmah Mansor, wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, leaves the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex as she is on bail after a Malaysian court found her guilty of seeking and receiving bribes in exchange for government contracts, in Kuala Lumpur, on September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
Clashes in Iraq's Basra kill four as crisis flares in oil-rich south 01 Sep 2022 - 06:04 pm
Mourners carry the coffins of fighters from Sadr's Peace Brigades, who were killed during clashes among rival Shiite Muslim militants in Basra, Iraq, on September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty
Waterborne diseases spread among flood victims in Pakistan 01 Sep 2022 - 05:27 pm
A woman reacts as she goes through her belongings, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Nowshera, Pakistan, on September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away 01 Sep 2022 - 05:19 pm
A man places a rose on a sculpture of Mikhail Gorbachev in memory of the final leader of the Soviet Union, at the
US to revise Afghan resettlement policy: US official 01 Sep 2022 - 05:16 pm
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on gun crime and his
UN inspectors arrive at Ukraine nuclear plant after shelling causes delay 01 Sep 2022 - 04:58 pm
A motorcade transporting the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert mission, escorted by the Russian military, arrives at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant outside Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
Poland demands $1.3tn war reparations from Germany 01 Sep 2022 - 04:45 pm
Polish President Andrzej Duda delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the 83rd anniversary of the outbreak of World War Two at Westerplatte Memorial in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2022. Bartosz Banka/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS
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