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Rare twin suicide attack kills at least 28 in Baghdad 21 Jan 2021 - 02:49 pm
The site of a suicide attack in a central market is seen in Baghdad, Iraq January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
UAE approves Russia’s Sputnik Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use 21 Jan 2021 - 02:40 pm
A medical worker holds a vial of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Belgrade, Serbia, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic//File Photo
Biden puts forth virus strategy, requires mask use to travel 21 Jan 2021 - 02:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Portugal to shut schools as pandemic worsens 21 Jan 2021 - 02:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Healthcare workers wear personal protective equipment in Santa Maria Hospital Intermediate care unit, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Lisbon, Portugal, January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
US must improve infrastructure: Biden transportation nominee 21 Jan 2021 - 02:17 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Extended lockdown needed to slow spread of COVID mutation: Merkel 21 Jan 2021 - 02:11 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a news conference at the Bundespressekonferenz, about the current situation of the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
Fire at building site for India's Serum Institute, vaccine output not hit, source says 21 Jan 2021 - 01:20 pm
Source: Social media
US to join COVID vaccine push for poor nations, remain WHO member: Fauci 21 Jan 2021 - 12:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar before receiving his first dose of the new Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institutes
Welsh AstraZeneca vaccine facilities not disrupted by flooding, Wockhardt UK says 21 Jan 2021 - 12:43 pm
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Moscow to relax some restrictions as daily Russian COVID-19 cases ease 21 Jan 2021 - 12:32 pm
A medical specialist is seen at the Krylatskoye Ice Palace, which was converted into a temporary hospital for people suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Moscow, Russia, January 20, 2021. Picture taken January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shem
Twitter locks account of China's US embassy over its defence of Xinjiang policy 21 Jan 2021 - 11:50 am
Chinese and US flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Proud Boys member in latest wave of arrests over U.S. Capitol riots 21 Jan 2021 - 12:03 am
FILE PHOTO: Members of the far-right group Proud Boys make 'OK' hand gestures indicating
Amazon offers to help Biden administration with vaccinations 20 Jan 2021 - 11:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, U.S., February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
WHO plans slew of COVID-19 vaccine approvals for global rollout 20 Jan 2021 - 11:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an executive board meeting on update on the coronavirus outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
German COVID-19 fight hit by delay to Pfizer vaccine 20 Jan 2021 - 10:06 pm
General view of empty streets in a business district near the central train station Hauptbahnhof, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, during lockdown in Berlin, Germany, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, captures 'bruised, but whole' U.S. at Biden, Harris inauguration 20 Jan 2021 - 09:59 pm
Amanda Gorman recites a poem during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
'Outrageous' that data deleted from main UK police computer database, PM Johnson says 20 Jan 2021 - 09:51 pm
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Trump pardons ex-aide Bannon but not himself or family 20 Jan 2021 - 09:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon exits the Manhattan Federal Court, following his arraignment hearing for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New