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Pakistan imposes partial lockdown in some areas 14 Mar 2021 - 08:20 pm
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Japan to limit size of foreign delegations at Games - report 14 Mar 2021 - 03:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man looks at his mobile phone next to The Olympic rings in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan, March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov//File Photo
Philippines says Covid-19 vaccination drive on track as cases surge 14 Mar 2021 - 01:47 pm
A vendor wearing a protective face mask, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), cycles past a flower market in Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
India activist breaks silence on sedition arrest, says she felt 'violated' 14 Mar 2021 - 01:04 pm
File photo: Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old climate activist, leaves after an investigation at National Cyber Forensic Lab, in New Delhi, India, February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Japan mulls 50% cap on Olympics spectators - media 14 Mar 2021 - 10:25 am
FILE PHOTO: The Olympic rings are illuminated in front of the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon//File Photo
Thousands to rally outside Australian parliament as pressure grows on PM 14 Mar 2021 - 10:04 am
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Sydney confirms first community Covid case in over 50 days 14 Mar 2021 - 09:26 am
File photo: People wearing masks walk through a mostly empty domestic terminal at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. Reuters/Loren Elliott/File Photo
4 killed as Myanmar forces continue crackdown on protesters 13 Mar 2021 - 05:29 pm
Protesters run during an anti-coup protest on a street in Yangon, Myanmar March 12, 2021 in this still image taken from social media video obtained by REUTERS.
Sri Lanka to ban burqa, says minister 13 Mar 2021 - 12:56 pm
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Six killed in protests in Myanmar as US, allies vow to restore democracy 13 Mar 2021 - 12:49 pm
Family members of Sithu, 37, who was killed during a raid by security forces mourn at their home in Thaketa, Yangon, Myanmar March 13, 2021. Reuters/Stringer
Philippines detects Brazil, local COVID-19 variants as cases surge 13 Mar 2021 - 12:46 pm
A view shows a makeshift barrier set up on a street of a village under lockdown amid rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2021. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez
Philippines reports highest daily rise in COVID-19 cases in almost six months 12 Mar 2021 - 06:35 pm
A view shows a makeshift barrier set up on a street of a village under lockdown amid rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Philippine artist fights waste by using recycled trash in paintings 12 Mar 2021 - 04:11 pm
Filipino artist Gilbert Angeles incorporates expired paint and shredded plastic wrappers into a painting he is working on, at his studio in Plaridel, Bulacan province, Philippines, February 8, 2021. Picture taken February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccination amid Europe safety reports 12 Mar 2021 - 03:12 pm
A vial of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is seen at a vaccination centre in Westfield Stratford City shopping centre, amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain, February 18, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo/File Photo
Tokyo area COVID-19 numbers showing signs of rising, health min says 12 Mar 2021 - 02:49 pm
Pedestrians wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
South Korea extends social distancing rules to stamp out infections amid vaccination drive 12 Mar 2021 - 01:21 pm
Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen at a COVID-19 vaccination centre in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Malaysia outlaws ‘fake news’ on emergency, Covid pandemic 12 Mar 2021 - 12:30 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask rides across a street, during a lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo
Philippines' Duterte looking to reopen economy in coming weeks 11 Mar 2021 - 04:24 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks at Villamor Air Base in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo

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Flames spread on the hills surrounding Cotignac, southeastern France on July 23, 2026 during a wildfire. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP) France evacuates 20,000 as fire rages in pine forest
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Representational image Sweden to ban 'forever chemicals' in clothing
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File photo UK cancels military training in Kenya over permit dispute
A wildfire rages in a mountainous area near the town of Al Hachimia, Bouira Province, on July 21, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Over 100 hospitalised, 150 homes damaged in Algeria blazes
File photo Ebola death toll in Africa outbreak surpasses 1,000
This photo shows a view of a power station in Mateur on July 21, 2026. Tunisia has been experiencing a heatwave for a week, with temperatures exceeding 48 degrees celsius as people endure the ordeal of daily water and electricity cuts. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) Extreme heatwave grips Tunisia as wide power cuts fuel frustration

Americas

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge during a roundtable at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on July 23, 2026 in Washington, DC.(Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) US President warns Iran of 'major military punishment' if Houthi attacks continue
File photo World Bank estimates Venezuela quakes caused $19.6bn in damage
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Representational file photo US oil inventories at lowest level since 1984

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