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As summit ends, G-7 urged to deliver on vaccines, climate 13 Jun 2021 - 03:26 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gesture as they pose for a family photo with G-7 leaders; European Council President Charles Michel, Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi and French Pr
With Merkel going, Canada’s Trudeau aspires to be ‘dean’ of G-7 13 Jun 2021 - 03:12 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President Joe Biden and France's President Emmanuel Macron arrive for the G7 meeting in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 11, 2021. Leon Neal/Pool via Reuters
Moscow to give away free cars to spur people to get COVID vaccine 13 Jun 2021 - 02:52 pm
A general view of treatment blocks at a temporary hospital in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Moscow, Russia June 11, 2021. Denis Grishkin/Moscow News Agency
Swiss vote on whether to hike taxes to fight climate change 13 Jun 2021 - 12:44 pm
People queue to cast their votes in a series of referendums in front of a ballot station at the Stadthaus administration building in Zurich, Switzerland June 13, 2021. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
G7 agrees 1 billion COVID vaccine donation: communique 13 Jun 2021 - 11:44 am
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AstraZeneca shots should be halted for over-60s too - EMA official 13 Jun 2021 - 11:17 am
File photo: 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 Phot
Switzerland plans to reopen border for vaccinated overseas travellers 12 Jun 2021 - 07:15 pm
Geneva, Switzerland, June 8, 2021. Picture taken with a drone June 8, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Delta-variant COVID-19 cluster detected at Strasbourg art school 12 Jun 2021 - 06:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Strasbourg, France, November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Russia tests COVID-19 vaccine as nasal spray for children 12 Jun 2021 - 05:05 pm
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No movement: UK, EU show little sign of defusing post-Brexit row 12 Jun 2021 - 02:46 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/Pool
Italian police arrest man allegedly involved in Vietnamese truck deaths 12 Jun 2021 - 12:19 pm
File photo of police team at the scene where bodies were discovered in the back of the truck on an industrial estate to the east of London
Macron offers UK's Johnson 'Le reset' if he keeps his Brexit word 12 Jun 2021 - 12:08 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and France's President Emmanuel Macron elbow bump as they attend a bilateral meeting during G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. (REUTERS)
UK PM Johnson likely to delay England's final stage of reopening-media 12 Jun 2021 - 10:42 am
Britain's Prime Minister Johnson runs along the beach in Carbis Bay, during the G7 summit in Cornwall, Britain June 12, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/Pool via REUTERS
Jill Biden rubs shoulders with royalty on British visit 11 Jun 2021 - 09:35 pm
U.S. first lady Jill Biden and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, carry carrots during a visit to Connor Downs Academy, in Hayle, Cornwall, Britain, June 11, 2021. Aaron Chown/Pool via REUTERS
Russia records highest daily COVID cases since February 11 Jun 2021 - 07:40 pm
A general view of treatment blocks at a temporary hospital in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Moscow, Russia June 11, 2021. Denis Grishkin/Moscow News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Sweden sees 'dark clouds' with outbreaks of COVID delta variant 11 Jun 2021 - 05:23 pm
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Berlin's Adlon hotel reopens after months of lockdown 11 Jun 2021 - 04:55 pm
Hotel Director Michael Sorgenfrey poses with employees as they prepare to receive guests at the Hotel Adlon Kempinski after lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Berlin, Germany, June 11, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
Rapid spread of Delta variant throws England's re-opening into doubt 11 Jun 2021 - 04:42 pm
People ride on a sightseeing boat down the River Thames during sunny weather, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, June 5, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

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A health worker monitors visitors arriving at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory, National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) in Goma, on May 19, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Race to find vaccines, treatments for Ebola strain behind outbreak
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A visitor has their temperature checked by a health worker before entering Kyeshero Hospital, as part of Ebola prevention measures in Goma on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO chief says 'deeply concerned' by 'scale and speed' of DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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Representational Photo File US stocks dip as markets fret over inflation
Fire fighters use a bulldozer to combat the Sandy Fire as it burns on a hill at a residential area in Simi Valley, California (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate
US President Donald Trump attends a healthcare affordability event in the South Court Auditorium of The White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP) Tuesday's planned military attack on Iran paused: US President
Representational Photo File US extends sanctions waiver on Russian at-sea oil by 30 days

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