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Two arrested after French President Macron slapped during crowd walkabout 08 Jun 2021 - 04:06 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron talks with hospitality school students in Tain l'Hermitage, Drome department, France June 8, 2021. Philippe Desmazes/REUTERS
Aspirin doesn’t help covid patients survive in large UK study 08 Jun 2021 - 03:43 pm
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Harris meets Mexican President with goal of lowering migration from Central America 08 Jun 2021 - 03:28 pm
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris disembarks from Air Force Two as she arrives at Benito Juarez International airport in Mexico City, for her first international trip as Vice President to Guatemala and Mexico, in Mexico June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Edgard Garrid
EU regulator does not expect approval for CureVac vaccine before August 08 Jun 2021 - 03:22 pm
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Indian experts urge faster inoculations ahead of free COVID-19 shots 08 Jun 2021 - 03:13 pm
File photo: A man receives a Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, at a vaccination centre, in New Delhi, India, February 13, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Photo/File Photo
'Excited' Polish zoo unveils rare Siberian tiger cubs 08 Jun 2021 - 02:12 pm
A Siberian tiger mother and a newborn cub are seen at a zoo in Plock, Poland, June 7, 2021. Picture taken June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
Financial Times, Guardian, New York Times websites down 08 Jun 2021 - 01:28 pm
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Kuwait approves Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine 08 Jun 2021 - 12:51 pm
File photo: A box of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines is seen at the Forem vaccination centre in Pamplona, Spain, April 22, 2021. Reuters/Vincent West/File Photo
Philippines clears Pfizer for kids, Sinopharm in vaccine push 08 Jun 2021 - 12:44 pm
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Global sting: FBI-encrypted app tricks organized crime 08 Jun 2021 - 12:23 pm
Narcotics seized by Australian Federal Police are seen after its Operation Ironside against organised crime in this undated handout photo released June 8, 2021. Australian Federal Police/Handout via Reuters
US Senate committees urge new security steps after Capitol riot 08 Jun 2021 - 12:08 pm
Pro-Trump protesters storm into the U.S. Capitol during clashes with police, during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/Fi
Global crime bust includes 70 in Sweden, 49 in Netherlands - Europol 08 Jun 2021 - 11:44 am
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China's Guangdong steps up COVID-19 testing as infections mount 08 Jun 2021 - 11:39 am
A medical worker collects a swab from a resident during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a makeshift testing site at a stadium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China May 30, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Greenpeace wins Australian court case against power company 08 Jun 2021 - 11:00 am
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Malta says UK decision to keep island off safe travel list was 'political' 08 Jun 2021 - 10:53 am
File photo: People sit at an outdoor restaurant as restaurants and markets reopened for business after coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations reached 60% of the adult population, in Valletta, Malta May 10, 2021. Reuters/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo
Canada prepares to ease quarantine rules for vaccinated travelers: Bloomberg 08 Jun 2021 - 10:51 am
FILE PHOTO: Passengers 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
Taiwan warns of COVID-19 vaccine delays, cases stabilise 08 Jun 2021 - 10:40 am
People wearing protective face masks shop at a market amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Taipei, Taiwan, June 8, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Biogen’s Japanese partner has second Alzheimer’s drug coming 08 Jun 2021 - 10:28 am
File photo: A sign marks a Biogen facility, some of whose employees have tested positive for the coronavirus after attending a meeting in Boston, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, March 9, 2020. Reuters/Brian Snyder/File Photo