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Kazakh president's home ablaze as protests escalate 05 Jan 2022 - 06:07 pm
An armoured personnel carrier is seen near the mayor's office during protests triggered by fuel price increase in Almaty, Kazakhstan January 5, 2022. REUTERS.
Algerian ambassador to return to Paris on Jan. 6 05 Jan 2022 - 05:47 pm
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune
India says safety concerns restricting use of Merck COVID pill 05 Jan 2022 - 05:32 pm
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Poland's president tests positive for COVID-19, top aide says 05 Jan 2022 - 03:12 pm
Poland's President Andrzej Duda arrives for the NATO summit at the Alliance's headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021. Kenzo Tribouillard/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Virus surge tests limits of primary health care in Europe 05 Jan 2022 - 02:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wait to receive the booster vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Berlin, Germany, January 1, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
EU's top diplomat visits east Ukraine front to show support against Moscow 05 Jan 2022 - 02:32 pm
Service members of the Ukrainian armed forces stand guard at combat positions on the line of separation from Russian-backed rebels outside the settlement of Krymske in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, January 4, 2022. REUTERS/Maksim Levin
UK weighs dropping pre-departure Covid tests for visitors 05 Jan 2022 - 02:29 pm
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Singapore sees Omicron coronavirus wave outpacing Delta 05 Jan 2022 - 02:24 pm
People verify their vaccination statuses as they enter a mall, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore November 18, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Over 42,000 in central COVID quarantine in China's Xian 05 Jan 2022 - 02:19 pm
A resident receives free food supplies provided by local government at a residential compound under lockdown, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Xian, Shaanxi province, China January 5, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Philippines posts highest Covid positivity rate as cases spike 05 Jan 2022 - 01:10 pm
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Tempers fray in Australia as COVID-19 cases hit new highs 05 Jan 2022 - 12:52 pm
Customers queue outside a Western Sydney chemist to purchase Rapid Antigen Test kits in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Sydney, Australia, January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy REFILE- CORRECTING YEAR
Around 200 people arrested during protests in Kazakhstan 05 Jan 2022 - 12:40 pm
Demonstrators walk along a street during a protest triggered by fuel price increase in Almaty, Kazakhstan January 5, 2022. Reuters/Pavel Mikheyev
New Dutch H5N1 bird flu outbreak will see 190,000 chickens culled 05 Jan 2022 - 12:31 pm
Free range chickens are kept indoors in a free range poultry farm in Ruurlo, the Netherlands, August 23, 2005. REUTERS/Michael Kooren
Japan's Okinawa sees doubling of COVID-19 cases, considers emergency steps 05 Jan 2022 - 11:14 am
Passersby wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, walk at a shopping arcade in the prefectural capital Naha, on the southern island of Okinawa, Okinawa prefecture, Japan, October 24, 2021. Picture taken October 24, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Hong Kong hunts COVID patient's contacts, orders cruise ship back to port 05 Jan 2022 - 11:06 am
The Royal Caribbean cruise ship
German minister wants to avoid lockdown as infections jump 05 Jan 2022 - 10:22 am
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'Follow me': Dog finds help, leads cops to owner's car crash 05 Jan 2022 - 10:18 am
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Bharat Biotech gets approval to test nasal COVID-19 shot as booster: Report 05 Jan 2022 - 09:22 am
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