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Indian farmers stage nationwide protests against reforms 27 Sep 2021 - 03:33 pm
Farmers block railway tracks as part of protests against farm laws during nationwide protests, in Sonipat, northern state of Haryana, India, September 27, 2021. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavi
Quake wrecks old buildings in Crete, killing one person 27 Sep 2021 - 03:08 pm
A local reacts following an earthquake in Heraklion on the island of Crete, Greece, September 27, 2021. Reuters/Stefanos Rapanis
Japan to lift state of emergency in all regions at end of month - NHK 27 Sep 2021 - 03:00 pm
People wearing protective masks are reflected in the mirror at a shopping mall in Tokyo amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
US to Iran: Grant inspectors access to workshop or face action at IAEA 27 Sep 2021 - 02:43 pm
File photo: The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria May 23, 2021. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Vietnam COVID-19 epicentre may have 40% more unrecorded cases - report 27 Sep 2021 - 01:39 pm
Medical specialists wearing protective suits collect blood sample from a woman who has returned after travelling to Da Nang, at a rapid testing center for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outside Hanoi, Vietnam July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo
Saudi Arabia plans to issue green bonds soon to advance ESG plans 27 Sep 2021 - 01:30 pm
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S.Korea to vaccinate 12 to 17 year-olds, give boosters to elderly 27 Sep 2021 - 12:46 pm
People rest as they keep social distancing to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a park in Seoul, South Korea, September 27, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
New Zealand to begin letting people isolate at home as it looks to ease border curbs 27 Sep 2021 - 11:51 am
A normally busy road is deserted during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall
Thailand to reopen to more vaccinated visitors from November 27 Sep 2021 - 11:40 am
Health workers stand at the COVID-19 swab test area at the airport as Phuket reopens to overseas tourists, allowing foreigners fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to visit the resort island without quarantine, in Phuket, Thailand J
Strong quake rattles island of Crete, some reports of damages 27 Sep 2021 - 11:05 am
Students and their teachers are seen at a square following an earthquake in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece, September 27, 2021. REUTERS/Stefanos Rapanis
Germany's Scholz says to seek coalition with Greens, FDP 27 Sep 2021 - 10:55 am
Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader and top candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig and SPD member Franziska Giffey wave as they carry bouquets of flowers at their party leadership meeting
Panic buying leaves up to 90% of fuel pumps dry in major British cities 27 Sep 2021 - 10:18 am
Vehicles queue to refill at a Texaco fuel station in London, Britain, September 27, 2021. Reuters/Henry Nicholls
Authorities lockdown coastal area in La Palma as lava approaches sea 27 Sep 2021 - 10:07 am
Lava is seen from La Laguna, following the eruption of a volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, September 26, 2021. Reuters/Nacho Doce
BP says nearly a third of its UK fuel stations running on empty 26 Sep 2021 - 11:39 pm
A BP petrol station that has ran out of fuel is seen in London, Britain, September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Paul Childs
Pelosi says US infrastructure bill will pass, eyes smaller social spending bill 26 Sep 2021 - 09:36 pm
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La Palma's airport reopens but no flights as volcano still erupting 26 Sep 2021 - 09:21 pm
Lava from a volcano eruption flows in El Paso, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, September 23, 2021. Picture taken September 23, 2021. Emilio Morenatti/Pool via REUTERS
CDC director warns of ‘dire straits’ in Delta-hit areas of US 26 Sep 2021 - 08:58 pm
A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell/File Photo
Harry and Meghan visit UN during world leaders' meeting 26 Sep 2021 - 08:49 pm
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive at the United Nations to meet with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in New York City, U.S., September 25, 2021. REUTERS/Daphne Psaledakis