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Saudi defences destroy two Houthi drones targeting Abha airport: SPA 19 Dec 2021 - 11:27 am
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Australia undaunted by mounting Covid-19 cases 19 Dec 2021 - 09:19 am
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Sixth child dies from Australian jumping castle tragedy 19 Dec 2021 - 08:32 am
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Russian military planes evacuate 200 people from Afghanistan 18 Dec 2021 - 05:44 pm
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Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant 18 Dec 2021 - 02:59 pm
File Photo: Cairo, Egypt, November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Philippines' feared death toll from Typhoon Rai rises to 31 18 Dec 2021 - 02:42 pm
A worker prepares relief goods for people affected by typhoon Rai, at a government warehouse in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, December 17, 2021. Reuters/Lisa Marie David
Beijing city calls for less holiday travel to reduce Covid risks during Olympics 18 Dec 2021 - 02:14 pm
File photo: A man rides a bicycle past the sign of a flagship merchandise store for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China December 8, 2021. Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Ryanair boss calls for ban on ‘idiot’ anti-vaxxers: Telegraph 18 Dec 2021 - 02:05 pm
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Omicron cases doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in areas with local spread: WHO 18 Dec 2021 - 01:41 pm
People pose with syringe and needle in front of displayed World Health Organization (WHO) logo, in this illustration taken December 11, 2021. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
UK considers new Covid measures as hospitalizations rise 18 Dec 2021 - 01:08 pm
People walk past a government health campaign advertisement encouraging people to take a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine booster dose, at a bus stop in London, Britain, December 17, 2021. Reuters/Toby Melville
Patients praise 'tender-hearted' doctor after fatal Japan clinic blaze 18 Dec 2021 - 12:59 pm
Firefighters work at a building where a fire broke out, in Osaka, Japan December 18, 2021. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Typhoon leaves 19 dead, many homes roofless in Philippines 18 Dec 2021 - 10:48 am
Aerial view showing damaged houses in Surigao City, Surigao Del Norte Province, Philippines, December 17, 2021. Picture taken December 17, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via Reuters
German business confidence slips again amid COVID fears 17 Dec 2021 - 09:28 pm
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Austria to require Covid tests for arrivals without a booster shot 17 Dec 2021 - 09:22 pm
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Canada to lift travel ban on 10 African nations, boost border testing for COVID-19 17 Dec 2021 - 08:45 pm
Healthcare workers prepare to test passengers as they arrive at Toronto's Pearson airport after mandatory coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing took effect for international arrivals in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Manulife latest financial firm to postpone back to office plans amid COVID spread 17 Dec 2021 - 07:40 pm
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Omicron five times more likely to reinfect than Delta, study says 17 Dec 2021 - 07:37 pm
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Novovax gets WHO nod for Covid shot for developing countries 17 Dec 2021 - 07:30 pm
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