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Pictures of the week - 19th to 25th September
Here are some pictures from across the world
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First person cured of HIV dying from blood cancer, says partner
Brown became the personification of hope for the tens of millions of people living with the virus
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Real-life James Bond Was 'Archivist' In Communist Poland
Newly published archives reveal he was posted to the communist bloc two years after the first Bond film came out
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China suspends seafood imports from two Russian vessels for a month
Coronavirus was detected by authorities in the eastern coastal province of Shandong says customs office
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Trump says US election winner might not be known for months
Election experts say that officials will need time to count mail ballots that arrive after election day
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South Korea's domestic coronavirus cases fall to the lowest in 44 days
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency reported 61 new coronavirus cases
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South Korea to ask North Korea to probe shooting death of South Korean official
Discrepancies in accounts of the accident from the two sides says the South after a National Security Council meeting
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Coal miner's daughter comes top in Afghan university entrance exam
Shamsia Alizada, 18, came first out of more than 170,000 students
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Pakistani held over Paris knife attack
Two injured in assault near former offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo
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Israel prevents prayers in Al-Aqsa on coronavirus pretext
Israeli police justify move as part of lockdown imposed to stem spike in Covid-19 cases
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Tax abuse, money laundering, corruption plague global finance: UN report
PM Imran Khan also addresses high-level financial accountability panel via video-link
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North Korean leader offers rare apology for killing of South Korean
North Korea expresses hope the incident would not undermine recent efforts to foster trust
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At least two stabbed near Charlie Hebdo's former offices in Paris
Police say one person had been arrested near the Bastille opera house
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Against fascism: Indian Muslim woman among Time's most influential
Bilkis deserved recognition 'so the world acknowledges the power of resistance against tyranny'
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Indian farmers block roads, railways as protests mount over farm bills
As the new legislation could pave the way for the govt to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices
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China says WHO gave blessing for coronavirus vaccine emergency use programme
Hundreds of thousands essential workers and other limited groups considered at high risk have been given the vaccine
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India's coronavirus infections surge to 5.82 million
A total of 1,141 people died of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours
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UK police officer shot dead at custody centre in south London
This is a sad day for our country says Britain’s interior minister
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US House Democrats crafting new $2.2 trillion Covid-19 relief package
As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reiterates she is ready to negotiate with the White House
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Remains of Jurassic sea predator found in Chile's Atacama desert
The find helps scientists fill gaps in evolution says Chile paleontologist
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Lebanon To Compensate For Beirut Blast Lost Homes, Businesses
The explosion compounded Lebanon's worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war
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New York state plans to reexamine vaccines approved by Trump administration
As Governor Cuomo expresses concerns that the vetting process is overly politicised
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US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20
As scientists hope the mission will help deepen our understanding of how planets formed and life began
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Singing sexy back: How sparrows adapted to Covid-19 shutdown
The number of vehicles on the Golden Gate Bridge collapsed to 1954 levels
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Novavax enters late-stage clinical trials
Becomes the eleventh Covid-19 vaccine candidate to reach the Phase 3 stage globally
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North Korea regrets killing South Korean to control coronavirus
They shot him as part of measures to battle the coronavirus
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Indian man slits pregnant wife's belly to check baby's gender
The husband was convinced by a local priest his wife was carrying a girl
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Despite Covid spike: Volvo Cars CEO says demand holding up
Volvo notched a sixth straight annual sales record in 2019, of more than 700,000 cars
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Senate panel rejects bill for minorities
Legislation seeking amendments to Muslim family laws also turned down
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Mary Trump, niece of Donald Trump, sues US president and family for fraud
Says fraud was not just the family business - it was a way of life
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Indian farmers intensify protests over new grain bills
Say If we don’t protest now fearing the virus, these policies will claim more farmers lives than what coronavirus will
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6 civilians killed, 12 injured as fighting intensifies in Afghanistan
Taliban militants fired a mortar shell that struck a house in Khan Abad district of northern Kunduz province
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US says new Iran sanctions coming on Thursday over rights violations
US committed to holding accountable those who deny freedom, justice to people of Iran, says US Special Representative
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Key to butterfly climate survival may be colour coded
Butterflies are likely to suffer the most from climate change and habitat loss, Zoologist say
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Oman to resume international flights on Oct. 1
Domestic flights will also reopen between Muscat-Salalah after 6-month break as part of coronavirus measures
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Bottled water billionaire pips Jack Ma to become China's richest
Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan's net worth has hit $58.7 billion
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UAE reopens all seven regions to foreign visitors
After a six-month suspension imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Dogs used to detect coronavirus in pilot project at Helsinki airport
The dogs’ efficiency has not been proven in comparative scientific studies so passengers who volunteer to be tested
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Australia plans disposal of hundreds of stranded whale carcasses
As rescue attempts for remaining survivors of one of the world’s worst mass stranding expected to extend another day
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Trudeau says Canada is in second wave of pandemic, urges renewed cautions
"We're on the brink of a fall that could be much worse than the spring," Trudeau said
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Thousands protest after Belarusian leader hastily sworn in
Security forces detain protesters and fired water cannon to disperse crowds
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Israeli hospital transforms car park into virus ward
Faith in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to handle the health crisis has plummeted
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North Korean troops kill S.Korean man, burn body, Seoul says
Evidence suggested the man was attempting to defect to the North says South Korean military
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Italy may adopt targeted closures against coronavirus - PM to paper
'We are better prepared - even as a health system - to face a possible resurgence of the spread'
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Trump imposes new bans on Cuban rum, cigars, hotels
In June 2019, the Trump administration imposed heavy new restrictions on travel to Cuba
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Less than 10,000 getting Covid-19 each day, UK health minister says
Even as numbers testing positive have risen to similar levels
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In conservative Kandahar, new gym creates safe space for Afghan women
Rights activist Maryam Durani has found a fresh outlet for her decades of advocacy - a new fitness centre for women
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On LoC tour, diplomats briefed about Indian aggression
DG ISPR says India using cluster ammunition against civilian population
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Malaysia opposition leader Anwar claims 'formidable' majority to form new government
Analysts believe elections were more likely to end the political uncertainty
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UN verifies lowest temperature in northern hemisphere
New cold record of minus 93.3 F reminds planet's stark contrasts: Head of World Meteorological Organization





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