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Quake strikes north of Zagreb, damages buildings 22 Mar 2020 - 09:56 am
People walk past debris in a street after an earthquake, in Zagreb, Croatia March 22, 2020. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
EU approves France plan for 3 bn euro virus aid package 21 Mar 2020 - 04:33 pm
A man walks his dog at the Champs de mars on March 21, 2020 in Paris as a strict lockdown comes into in effect in France to stop the spread of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. AFP / JOEL SAGET
Finland confirms its first coronavirus death 21 Mar 2020 - 04:18 pm
A medical member in protective clothing takes samples at a testing drive-in station for the health and hospital professionals where people can get tested for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) directly from their cars, in Espoo, Finland March 18, 20
Man United, City donate to food banks as Premier League helps communities 21 Mar 2020 - 01:51 pm
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Worldwide virus lockdowns as WHO warns young people 'not invincible' 21 Mar 2020 - 11:03 am
A woman wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus takes a selfie at a park in Beijing on March 20, 2020. / AFP / WANG ZHAO
UK asks retired nurses, doctors to work again 20 Mar 2020 - 02:39 pm
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 17: Piccadilly Circus is seen almost empty after UK government updated coronavirus guidance last night and advised people to work from home where is possible and refrain from socializing in London, United Kingdom on March 17
Spain to close all hotels, help nursing homes as coronavirus deaths climb 20 Mar 2020 - 02:06 pm
Police officers place tape to close to the public the Barceloneta beach area, amidst concerns over Spain's coronavirus outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
There are no funerals: Death in quarantine leaves nowhere to grieve 20 Mar 2020 - 01:14 pm
Undertakers wearing a face mask unload a coffin out of a hearse on March 16, 2020 at the Monumental cemetery of Bergamo, Lombardy, as burials of people who died of the new coronavirus are being conducted at the rythm of one every half hour. AFP / Piero Cr
Italian virus death toll nears China's as outbreak spreads 19 Mar 2020 - 05:23 pm
A medical worker wearing a protective mask and suit treats a patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in an intensive care unit at the Oglio Po hospital in Cremona, Italy March 19, 2020. (REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo)
Italian army moves coronavirus dead from overwhelmed town 19 Mar 2020 - 04:04 pm
This photo provided by Italian news agency Ansa on March 19, 2020 shows Italian Army trucks parked outside the Monumental cemetery of Bergamo, Lombardy on March 18, 2020, mobilized to transport and bring about sixty coffins to crematoriums in other region
With tourists gone, Prague's expat workers adapt to replace lost income 19 Mar 2020 - 03:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: An empty medieval Charles Bridge is seen in Prague, as the Czech government restricts movement of people to slow the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Czech Republic, March 16, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has coronavirus 19 Mar 2020 - 02:32 pm
A file photo dated on March 05, 2020 shows European Union Chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier speaking during a press conference after the first round of UK-EU negotiations in Brussels. (Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu Agency)
Russia reports its first coronavirus death 19 Mar 2020 - 12:06 pm
Two women wearing protective face masks to protect from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, use their smartphone to take a selfie while standing on Red Square in downtown Moscow on March 18, 2020. / AFP / Dimitar DILKOFF
Virus keeps 500 million people home around the world 19 Mar 2020 - 11:58 am
A view shows the deserted Arc de Triomphe as lockdown is imposed to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Paris, France, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Greece bans gatherings of 10 people and more, effective Thursday 18 Mar 2020 - 07:25 pm
People wear protective face masks as they walk outside closed stores, as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19), on the main commercial Ermou Street in Athens, Greece, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
Uncounted among coronavirus victims, deaths sweep through Italy's nursing homes 18 Mar 2020 - 07:14 pm
Medical workers in protective suits push an isolation stretcher in front of the Columbus Clinic, where patients suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were moved from Spallanzani Hospital, in Rome, Italy March 16, 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli
Brussels calling: Can the EU be run by videolink? 18 Mar 2020 - 03:29 pm
Twitter / Ursula von der Leyen (President of EU_Commission)
Chairman of Santander's Portuguese unit dies from coronavirus-report 18 Mar 2020 - 02:35 pm
A logo of Santander is seen on a branch in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain January 27, 2016. REUTERS/ Marcelo del Pozo/File Photo

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Aerial view of Copacabana Beach during the austral winter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 9, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP) Brazil inflation slows amid falling food and fuel prices
France fans pose for photos before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final match between France and Morocco at Boston Stadium on July 09, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP World Cup fans stretch budgets, and waistlines, to see their teams play on

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