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Pan-democratic legislator Raymond Chan Chi-chuen is being taken away by security during a Legislative Council's House Committee meeting, in Hong Kong, China on May 8. (REUTERS Photo) HONG KONG, May
United Nations, May 8 (IANS) The UN Children's Fund (Unicef) has estimated that 116 million babies will be born under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic. New mothers and newborns will experience gl
United Nations, May 8 (IANS) The UN has launched an updated COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan that requires $6.69 billion to help fragile countries cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The fun
Seoul, May 8 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a congratulatory message to Chinese President Xi Jinping for successfully containing the novel coronavirus, Pyongyang's state media reported on Frida
People gather at a lookout point as a general view of the city of Barcelona is seen in the background, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Barcelona, Spain on May 6, 2020. (REUTERS
Social distance markers are seen at a Mercedes car dealer, as Belgium began easing lockdown restrictions allowing some businesses to reopen, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgiu
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A woman wearing a face shield walks past a wall decorated with colored bottles amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Madrid, Spain on May 7. (REUTERS Photo) LONDON, May 7 (Reuters):&n
A vehicle and push carts are used as a road block in a business district during a lockdown in efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Karachi, Pakistan on May 1, 2020. (REUTERS File
UNITED NATIONS, MAY 7 (IANS): The UN has appealed for a further $4.7 billion in funding to "protect millions of lives and stem the spread of coronavirus in fragile countries", it was reported on Thursday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks as he chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on March 8, 2020. (Reuters File Photo) JERUSALEM, May 7 (Reuters): Prime Minister Ben
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in honor of National Nurses Day in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US on May 6. (REUTERS Photo) WASHINGTON, M
Children queue for food at a school feeding scheme during a nationwide lockdown aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Blue Downs township near Cape Town, South Africa on May
Medical workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen through a plastic sheet as they work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at St. Marianna Medical Uni
Vendors wearing protective masks sell food in Chinatown, after the government started opening some restaurants outside shopping malls, parks and barbershops during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in
A general view shows the State Historical Museum and the Kremlin wall as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Moscow, Russia on May 6, 2020. (REUTERS Photo) MOSCOW, May 7
