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Hurricane Ida plunges New Orleans into darkness amid Louisiana flooding 30 Aug 2021 - 10:17 am
Hurricane Ida pounded Louisiana after sweeping ashore from the Gulf of Mexico, flooding wide areas under heavy surf and torrential rains as fierce winds toppled trees and power lines, plunging New Orleans into darkness after nightfall.
California's Caldor fire moves closer to more heavily populated areas 30 Aug 2021 - 09:50 am
Flames leap above trees in the Caldor Fire near Phillips, California, U.S., August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
India's COVID vaccine supply jumps, raising export hopes 30 Aug 2021 - 09:48 am
A research scientist works inside a laboratory of India's Serum Institute, the world's largest maker of vaccines, which is working on vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pune, India, May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Euan Rocha/File Photo
Greek police use tear gas, water canon during Athens vaccine protest 29 Aug 2021 - 10:03 pm
People take part in a protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations outside the parliament building, in Athens, Greece, August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
White House rushes to booster doses as CDC advisers bide time 29 Aug 2021 - 09:40 pm
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New Orleans homeless shelters scramble to bring in residents, facing storm and Covid surge 29 Aug 2021 - 08:09 pm
A man pulling a cart with his belongings walks past a billboard outside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center ahead of Hurricane Ida, in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Fauci backs COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US school children 29 Aug 2021 - 07:59 pm
Alessandro Roque, 12, receives a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination as part of a vaccine drive by the Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians in Arleta, Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Thousands protest in Berlin against COVID curbs, vaccines 29 Aug 2021 - 07:47 pm
Demonstrators attend a protest against government measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Mang
Hurricane Nora pounds Mexico coast with heavy rains, strong winds 29 Aug 2021 - 07:17 pm
A fallen tree and electricity pole are pictured as Hurricane Nora approaches Manzanillo, in Colima state, Mexico August 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jesus Lozoya
Biden pays respects to US troops killed in Afghanistan 29 Aug 2021 - 05:39 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, U.S., August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Saudi authorities to take action against men who cooked ‘Kangaroo Mandi’ 29 Aug 2021 - 03:50 pm
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Rival faction in Philippines' ruling party tries to oust Duterte from chairman role 29 Aug 2021 - 03:41 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during the arrival ceremony for the first COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in the country, at Villamor Air Base in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Biden to receive bodies of US troops killed in Afghanistan: White House 29 Aug 2021 - 03:03 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks during a virtual briefing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on preparations for Hurricane Ida at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 28, 2021. Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz
Macron says France, Britain to propose Kabul safe zone to UN 29 Aug 2021 - 02:35 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron visits Bytna Foundation for Culture, Arts and Heritage in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, August 29, 2021. REUTERS/Abdullah Rashid
Ex-UK Marine leaves Kabul with dogs, cats but no local staff 29 Aug 2021 - 02:35 pm
Nov 15, 2020 photo from Twitter / @PenFarthing
Crews battle to protect Lake Tahoe region from wildfire 29 Aug 2021 - 01:16 pm
A firefighter battles flames to protect structures from Caldor Fire, in Strawberry, California, U.S., August 28, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
Thailand to allow local flights to resume in COVID-risk areas 29 Aug 2021 - 01:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a protective face mask enters a taxi in Chinatown, after the government started opening some restaurants outside shopping malls, parks, and barbershops during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bangkok, Thailand, Ma
India's Bharat Biotech scouts international COVID-19 vaccine partners 29 Aug 2021 - 12:58 pm
A healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16
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