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Some hauliers arriving in England to face COVID-19 tests 28 Mar 2021 - 02:45 pm
A military officer checks documents as a lorry driver waits to enter the Port of Dover in preparation for crossing the channel to France, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Dover, Britain December 31, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Fil
Oatmeal yes, eggs no: Gaps emerge in U.S. anti-hunger push for children 28 Mar 2021 - 01:11 pm
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Sinopharm needs trial results to decide if COVID-19 vaccine needs booster shot - executive 28 Mar 2021 - 12:22 pm
Vials labelled
British royal Kate launches book of portraits to remember pandemic 28 Mar 2021 - 12:09 pm
A preview of the new book
Germany must suppress virus now or risk losing control, Merkel aide says 28 Mar 2021 - 11:59 am
People wearing protective masks as they are crossing a bridge in front of the head quarter of the European Central Bank (ECB,R) during sunset as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Frankfurt, Germany, March 27, 2021. REUTERS/Kai
Night curfew in India's Maharashtra state after record COVID spike 28 Mar 2021 - 11:39 am
 A health worker uses an infrared thermometer to check the temperature of a passenger amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Philippine capital back in lockdown as virus cases surge 28 Mar 2021 - 11:20 am
Local officials wearing face masks and face shields as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stand near a community quarantine checkpoint in a village under local lockdown, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Li
Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm, second time in two weeks 28 Mar 2021 - 11:09 am
Construction workers are seen in front of the CCTV headquarters shrouded in dust as the city is hit by a sandstorm, in Beijing, China March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, several hurt 28 Mar 2021 - 09:19 am
Armed police officers stand guard along a closed road following an explosion outside a Catholic church in Makassar, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 28, 2021 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Arnas Padda/ via REUTERS
India's Modi ends Bangladesh visit that sparked violence 27 Mar 2021 - 07:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering before flagging off the
Beleaguered Syria suffers also due to Suez Canal closure 27 Mar 2021 - 05:04 pm
Ever Given container ship is pictured in Suez Canal in this Maxar Technologies satellite image taken on March 26, 2021. Maxar Technologies
As daily deaths near 4,000, worst may lie ahead for Brazil 27 Mar 2021 - 04:34 pm
Demonstrators protest against new measures implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Belarus detains opposition media editors as anti-government protests resume 27 Mar 2021 - 04:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: Belarusian opposition supporters attend a rally to protest against the results of a presidential election and urge President Alexander Lukashenko to step down in Minsk, Belarus November 2, 2020. REUTERS
Lebanon's largest Christian bloc warns against sidelining president 27 Mar 2021 - 03:53 pm
A view shows an empty street near the government palace in downtown Beirut, Lebanon March 23, 2021. Picture taken March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Dozens killed in one of deadliest days since Myanmar coup 27 Mar 2021 - 02:47 pm
People stand on a barricade during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar March 27, 2021. REUTERS
Railway traffic resumes after deadly crash in southern Egypt 27 Mar 2021 - 02:39 pm
People inspect the damage after two trains have collided near the city of Sohag, Egypt, March 26, 2021. Picture taken March 26, 2021 REUTERS/Meritt Elsayed Ali
Spain to require arrivals by land from France to present negative COVID test 27 Mar 2021 - 01:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks walk past bar customers after bars reopened in Spain's Basque Country, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Bilbao, Spain, February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Vincent West
Salvager hopes to free ship blocking Suez Canal by start of next week 27 Mar 2021 - 12:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Stranded container ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, after it ran aground, March 26. SCA/via REUTERS/File Photo