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Biden launches effort to protect people disabled by COVID-19 26 Jul 2021 - 07:52 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during an event to celebrate the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the White House Rose Garden in Washington, U.S., July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
New York City issues vaccine mandate for city workers to fight Delta variant 26 Jul 2021 - 07:41 pm
People wear masks around Times Square, as cases of the infectious coronavirus Delta variant continue to rise in New York City, New York, U.S., July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
New UK coronavirus cases fall to three-week low 26 Jul 2021 - 07:28 pm
People walk through heavy rainfall, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, July 25, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Pakistan PM Khan's ruling party wins Kashmir regional election 26 Jul 2021 - 04:07 pm
File photo: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, Pakistan June 4, 2021. Reuters/Saiyna Bashir/File Photo
Equatorial Guinea to close embassy in London 26 Jul 2021 - 03:30 pm
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Thailand reports record COVID-19 cases with focus on vaccinations 26 Jul 2021 - 03:05 pm
People queue at the Central Vaccination Center as Thailand opens walk-in for first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccination scheme for elders, people with a minimum weight of 100 kilograms and pregnant women amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Bangkok,
Southern Europe battles wildfires as north cleans up after floods 26 Jul 2021 - 02:41 pm
A firefighter battles the flames after a wildfire broke out near the Sicilian village of Erice, Italy July 26, 2021. Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via REUTERS
World Bank, COVAX unveil plan to speed vaccine supplies to developing countries 26 Jul 2021 - 02:34 pm
FILE PHOTO: A nurse prepares to administer the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine under the COVAX scheme against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Eka Kotebe General Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
Spaniard uses his garage as language school for migrants 26 Jul 2021 - 01:45 pm
Isabel Florido and Tito Martin teach Spanish classes to a group of Senegalese migrants who arrived on the island by boat, in Las Palmas on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain July 21, 2021. Reuters/Borja Suarez
Businessman Mikati, set to be named premier, meets Lebanese president 26 Jul 2021 - 01:38 pm
Leading businessman Najib Mikati gestures at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon July 26, 2021. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
S.Korea says Moderna reports 'production issue' as vaccination widens to 50s 26 Jul 2021 - 01:31 pm
People wait in line for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a testing site which is temporarily set up at a public health center in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo/File Photo
Qatar Embassy asks citizens to be cautious as tensions rise in Tunisia 26 Jul 2021 - 01:15 pm
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Tensions in Tunisia after president suspends parliament 26 Jul 2021 - 01:08 pm
Police officers stand guard as supporters of Tunisia's biggest political party gather outside the parliament building in Tunis, Tunisia July 26, 2021. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui
Mixed AstraZeneca-Pfizer shot boosts Covid antibody level - study 26 Jul 2021 - 10:56 am
File photo: Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Typhoon dumps rain on Shanghai, leaves roads waterlogged 26 Jul 2021 - 10:26 am
A flooded village is seen in Dongqiao town of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, as Typhoon In-fa lashes the coastal regions in China July 25, 2021. Picture taken July 25, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
With $4 billion in losses, Heathrow tells UK: open up travel 26 Jul 2021 - 10:04 am
An aircraft takes off at Heathrow Airport amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in London, Britain, February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Covid-19 sufferers in Indonesian capital rent oxygen cylinders 26 Jul 2021 - 10:02 am
Locals line up with their tanks to refill oxygen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar, July 14, 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo
Threat of lightning storms add to struggle to contain large California fire 26 Jul 2021 - 12:09 am
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