A logo is pictured on the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on November 22, 2017. (REUTERS File Photo)
NEW YORK, February 28 (Reuters): The World Health
Afghans optimistic over US-Taliban peace deal. (IANS Photo)
KABUL, FEBRUARY 28 (IANS): The Afghans have appeaed generally optimistic in anticipation of the long-awaited peace deal to be signed
A volunteer holding face mask boxes walks past an image depicting the Hankou Railway Station in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, Hubei province, China on February 27. (REUTERS Photo)
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (not pictured) at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on November 26, 2019. (REUTERS Fi
Filipino soldiers disembark from the landing ship before they dock at Motiong Beach, as part of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response scenario during the Philippines and United States annual Balikat
Malaysia's Interim Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a news conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia on February 27, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
KUALA LUMPUR, February 28 (Reuters): Uncert
Elementary school students walk toward their school in Tokyo, Japan on February 28. (REUTERS Photo)
TOKYO, February 28 (Reuters): Angry Japanese parents joined bewildered teachers and business
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison hold a joint press conference at Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia on February 28. (REUTERS Photo)
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People walk at the Bab el-Salam border crossing between the Syrian town of Azaz and the Turkish town of Kilis, in Syria on February 20, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
ANKARA/ISTANBUL, February 28 (Reut
Russian President Vladimir Putin rides from Belorusskaya to Fili station on the Russian-made Ivolga train during the launch of the first routes of the Moscow Central Diameters, the new surface metro lines.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe listens to IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan on February 25, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
TOKYO, Februa
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi delivers a televised speech in Baghdad, Iraq on February 19, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
BAGHDAD, February 27 (Reuters): Iraq's parliament on Thursd
People gather at the site of the assassination of politician Boris Nemtsov while marking the fourth anniversary of Nemtsov's death in central Moscow, Russia on February 27, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
Vehicles cross the Kennedy bridge at dusk in Niamey on September 16, 2013. (REUTERS File Photo)
DAKAR, February 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Police in Niger have rescued 232 victims o
A demonstrator holds a placard reading "No Violence" during a protest march as a national strike continued in Bogota, Colombia on November 25, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
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The ruins of a monastery are seen after a riverbank collapsed into the water in Ta Dar U village, Bago, Myanmar on February 6, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
BAGO, Myanmar, February 27 (Reuters):&
Tunisia's prime minister designate Elyes Fakhfakh speaks at the Assembly of People's Representatives in Tunis, Tunisia on February 26. (REUTERS Photo)
TUNIS, February 27 (Reuters): Tunisia's p
Workers with sanitizing equipment disinfect at the Shanghai railway station in Shanghai, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of a new coronavirus on February 27. (REUTERS Photo)
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Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview with Reuters in Putrajaya, Malaysia on December 10, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
KUALA LUMPUR, February 27 (Reuters): M
Pope Francis waves during the weekly general audience at Vatican on February 26. (REUTERS Photo)
VATICAN CITY, February 27 (Reuters): Pope Francis is slightly indisposed and has cancelled