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Microsoft to invest $1 bln in Malaysia to set up data centres: Malaysian PM 19 Apr 2021 - 04:55 pm
A Microsoft logo is seen a day after Microsoft Corp's $26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn Corp, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 14, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Pacific Ocean storm intensifies into year's first super typhoon 19 Apr 2021 - 04:52 pm
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India to fund capacity boost at Serum Institute as vaccines run short - source 19 Apr 2021 - 12:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health official draws a dose of the AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, at Infectious Diseases Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
Approaching typhoon displaces 68,000 people in Philippines 19 Apr 2021 - 12:51 pm
General view of a flooded market as Super Typhoon Surigae moves close to the Philippines in the province of Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines April 18, 2021
Hong Kong bans flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines for 2 weeks 19 Apr 2021 - 11:52 am
A woman, wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, sorts luggage at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik/File Photo
Australia-New Zealand travel bubble opens with joy, tears 19 Apr 2021 - 10:52 am
Families and loved ones embrace after arriving on the first Air New Zealand flight to land as quarantine-free travel between Australia and New Zealand begins, in Wellington, New Zealand, April 19, 2021. AAP Image/Ben McKay/via Reuters
India's Delhi to lock down for six days as COVID-19 outbreak worsens 19 Apr 2021 - 10:44 am
File photo: A man rides a rickshaw on a deserted street during a curfew to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, April 6, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Taiwan rattled by quakes, no immediate reports of damage - weather bureau 18 Apr 2021 - 05:47 pm
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Cambodia uses wedding halls for COVID patients as cases surge 18 Apr 2021 - 04:50 pm
A view of a closed market, during a 14-day citywide lockdown, implemented due to a rising number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, April 17, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu/File Photo
Germany will not abandon Afghan staff, minister says 18 Apr 2021 - 03:13 pm
An Afghan man holds an umbrella as he walks on a rainy day on a hilltop overlooking Kabul, Afghanistan, April 15, 2021. Reuters/Mohammad Ismail
Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply 18 Apr 2021 - 01:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan March 5, 2021. Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Sydney virus cases transmitted during quarantine raise concerns 18 Apr 2021 - 12:12 pm
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Pakistan reports record COVID-19 deaths, infections 18 Apr 2021 - 11:53 am
A worker sprays disinfectant to sanitize a mosque ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Peshawar, Pakistan April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Philippines warns of floods as Surigae becomes a super typhoon 18 Apr 2021 - 11:41 am
Waves crash the shore as Super Typhoon Surigae moves close to the Philippines in Gigmoto, Philippines April 18, 2021
US climate envoy Kerry in Seoul for climate discussions 17 Apr 2021 - 02:35 pm
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India has a double mutant virus variant. Should we be worried? 17 Apr 2021 - 01:37 pm
A healthcare worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a woman, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, April 16, 2021. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
Police kill 4 in clashes with Bangladesh workers of Chinese-backed power plant 17 Apr 2021 - 11:52 am
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Myanmar pardons prisoners, unclear if activists among them 17 Apr 2021 - 11:22 am
Relatives and friends wait outside the Insein Prison, as Myanmar's junta released 23,184 prisoners from jails across the country on Saturday under a New Year amnesty, in Yangon, Myanmar, April 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

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Representational file photo Body of sports journalist found burned in Italy: prosecutors
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This screen grab taken from handout aerial video footage released on July 18, 2026 by Spain's Pegaso unit of the Guardia Civil shows a massive wildfire, in Cinco Villas area, near Zaragoza, in a sparsely populated part of the Aragon region in northeastern Spain. (Photo by Handout / Spanish Guardia Civil / AFP) Wildfire scorches 12,000 hectares north of Madrid: Spanish authorities
File photo Firefighters contain Muritz National Park wildfire after days-long battle

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AI generated image strictly for representational purposes only. Kenya presidency website hacked: media
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) smiles as US President Donald Trump speaks during a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York on July 17, 2026. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP) Trump to bask in World Cup final spotlight
Volunteers and Mexican rescuers search for bodies amid debris of buildings damaged by the June 24 earthquakes, in Tanaguarena, state of La Guaira; Venezuela, on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Juan Barreto / AFP) Cat rescued from ruins of Venezuela quake offers 'ray of hope'
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