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Renault shifts to all-electric cars for China 14 Apr 2020 - 11:23 am
FILE PHOTO: An employee works at a Renault assembly plant in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, February 1, 2016. REUTERS/Darley Shen/File Photo
Taiwan reports no new coronavirus cases for first time in a month 14 Apr 2020 - 10:46 am
Commuters wear face masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread during morning rush hour traffic in TAIPEI, Taiwan April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang
COVID-19: New Zealand extends state of emergency 14 Apr 2020 - 10:22 am
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India extends world's biggest virus lockdown 14 Apr 2020 - 10:12 am
People move past graffiti on a road depicting the coronavirus as an attempt to raise awareness about the importance of staying at home during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Chennai, India, Apri
Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing to find thousands of unknown infections 14 Apr 2020 - 10:06 am
Workers walk inside World Trade Center Metro Manila, an exhibition center temporarily turned into a quarantine facility for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in Manila, Philippines, April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Pakistan extends border closure for 2 weeks 13 Apr 2020 - 04:56 pm
Policemen stand guard after cordoning an area during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Karachi on April 12, 2020. / AFP / Rizwan TABASSUM
Social distancing for India zoo's tigers over virus fears 13 Apr 2020 - 04:16 pm
A worker wearing protective gear sprays disinfectant on a monkey looking out from its enclosure at Kamla Nehru Zoological Park amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave
MMA shows shelved after new Singapore virus clampdown 13 Apr 2020 - 01:53 pm
:The letters and symbol SG Love, lights the facade of Marina Bay Sands as message of hope amid the nation’s fight against COVID-19 coronavirus in Singapore on April 10 , 2020. / AFP / ROSLAN RAHMAN
India, Pakistan plan to restart some economic activity during coronavirus lockdown 13 Apr 2020 - 11:40 am
Railway porters sit outside a railway station during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Lahore on April 12, 2020. / AFP / ARIF ALI
S.Korea reports more recovered coronavirus patients testing positive again 13 Apr 2020 - 11:28 am
A group of people wearing face masks amid concerns over the COVID-19 novel coronavirus walk along a street in Seoul on April 12, 2020. / AFP / Ed JONES
India plans to resume some manufacturing amid lockdown - sources 13 Apr 2020 - 09:31 am
People walk past a Covid-19 awareness scarecrow placed by Chennai municipality at a market during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Chennai on April 11, 2020. / AFP / Arun SANKAR
Vietnam orders workers at Samsung Display unit to be quarantined after COVID-19 case 13 Apr 2020 - 09:13 am
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Russian border becomes China's frontline in fight against second virus wave 13 Apr 2020 - 09:07 am
A staff member wearing a face mask is seen at the Suifenhe Port in Heilongjiang province on the border with Russia, as the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in the country, China April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Yew Lun Tian
Japan PM criticised as tone deaf after lounge-at-home Twitter video 12 Apr 2020 - 02:51 pm
People relax at Meiji park in Tokyo on April 11, 2020. Japan on April 7 declared a month-long state of emergency over a spike in coronavirus cases, ramping up efforts to contain infections but stopping short of the strict lockdowns seen in other parts of
Tokyo reports 166 new coronavirus cases on Sunday 12 Apr 2020 - 02:10 pm
In this file photo taken on February 28, 2020, mask-clad commuters make their way to work during morning rush hour at the Shinagawa train station in Tokyo. Some Japanese office workers are facing a small, but insurmountable hurdle to staying home under th
Virus cases, deaths rise in India's biggest slum 12 Apr 2020 - 01:03 pm
A doctor scans residents from Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, with an infrared thermometer to check their temperature as a precautionary measure against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, April 11, 2020. REUTERS/Fran
China steps up scrutiny of inbound travellers as imported coronavirus cases hit record 12 Apr 2020 - 10:38 am
People wearing face masks are seen at a park in Suifenhe, a city of Heilongjiang province on the border with Russia, as the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in the country, China April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Huizhong Wu
Pakistan confirms over 5,000 coronavirus cases 12 Apr 2020 - 09:37 am
A general view of deserted streets is seen during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Lahore on April 10, 2020. / AFP / ARIF ALI

Europe

(FILES) Reform UK leader Nigel Farage attends a party press conference in London on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP) UK anti-immigrant party leader Farage says resigns as MP to force by-election
A person uses a parasol umbrella to shelter from the heat of the sun during a heatwave, as they walk near Buckingham Palace, in central London on July 7, 2026. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP) This year's El Nino likely to become record-breaker: top expert
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz walks past German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer (front L) and German Minister for Labour and Social Affairs Baerbel Bas prior to the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on July 6, 2026. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP) German government approves 2027 budget, increases spending and borrowing

Africa

Peninsula Morocco announces it has thwarted terror plots aimed at public order
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File photo for representational purposes only. Uganda says Ebola outbreak contained, seeks lifting of travel restrictions
Protesters march during a demonstration against illegal immigration in Durban, South Africa, June 30, 2026. (Photo by Mbuthi Msweli/Xinhua) South Africa accelerates migration enforcement with new courts, repatriation measures amid tensions

Americas

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Strong wind brought by Super Typhoon Bavi hits Guam on July 6, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) 'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands
High waves crash against the coastline at a beach as the forecasted Super Typhoon Bavi approaches in Guam on July 5, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) 'Very dangerous' super typhoon nears US Pacific islands

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