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Russia tests COVID-19 vaccine as nasal spray for children 12 Jun 2021 - 05:05 pm
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Nigerian police fire tear gas to break up protests over rising insecurity 12 Jun 2021 - 03:26 pm
A police officer sets to fire tear gas as he tries to disperse protesters during a June 12 Democracy Day protest at the Gani Fawehinmi Park, in Ojota, Lagos, Nigeria June 12, 2021. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
India cuts taxes on medicines and equipment to treat Covid-19 12 Jun 2021 - 03:01 pm
File photo: People wearing protective face masks wait to receive a dose of COVISHIELD, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a vaccination centre in New Delhi, India, May 4, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Ph
No movement: UK, EU show little sign of defusing post-Brexit row 12 Jun 2021 - 02:46 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/Pool
Blasts in western Kabul kill at least 5 - officials 12 Jun 2021 - 02:20 pm
File photo: A NATO helicopter flies over the city of Kabul, Afghanistan June 29. 2020. Reuters/Omar Sobhani/File Photo
Hajj to be limited to 60,000 inside Saudi Arabia 12 Jun 2021 - 01:44 pm
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At least 13 people wounded in Austin, Texas shooting 12 Jun 2021 - 01:35 pm
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S.Africa to analyse J&J vaccines made at U.S. plant halted over error 12 Jun 2021 - 01:06 pm
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Italian police arrest man allegedly involved in Vietnamese truck deaths 12 Jun 2021 - 12:19 pm
File photo of police team at the scene where bodies were discovered in the back of the truck on an industrial estate to the east of London
Macron offers UK's Johnson 'Le reset' if he keeps his Brexit word 12 Jun 2021 - 12:08 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and France's President Emmanuel Macron elbow bump as they attend a bilateral meeting during G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. (REUTERS)
UK PM Johnson likely to delay England's final stage of reopening-media 12 Jun 2021 - 10:42 am
Britain's Prime Minister Johnson runs along the beach in Carbis Bay, during the G7 summit in Cornwall, Britain June 12, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/Pool via REUTERS
China, US diplomats clash over human rights, pandemic origin 12 Jun 2021 - 09:57 am
Chinese national flag is seen behind water-filled barriers outside the Chinese Liaison Office, in Hong Kong, China June 12, 2021. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow released from prison 12 Jun 2021 - 09:54 am
Pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow releases from prison after serving nearly seven months for her role in an unauthorised assembly during the city's 2019 anti-government protests, in Hong Kong, China June 12, 2021. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Starbucks Stadium? Coffee chain applies for naming rights 11 Jun 2021 - 09:46 pm
The sign of a Starbucks store is seen in New York January 24, 2014. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File Photo
Jill Biden rubs shoulders with royalty on British visit 11 Jun 2021 - 09:35 pm
U.S. first lady Jill Biden and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, carry carrots during a visit to Connor Downs Academy, in Hayle, Cornwall, Britain, June 11, 2021. Aaron Chown/Pool via REUTERS
Thailand books 20 mln doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines 11 Jun 2021 - 07:44 pm
A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Russia records highest daily COVID cases since February 11 Jun 2021 - 07:40 pm
A general view of treatment blocks at a temporary hospital in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Moscow, Russia June 11, 2021. Denis Grishkin/Moscow News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Brazil approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children over 12 11 Jun 2021 - 07:16 pm
 A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo