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Police officers escort a prison van carrying Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Andy Li as it is leaving court in Hong Kong (Kin Cheung/AP)

Three Hong Kong activists plead guilty to taking part in unauthorised rally

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Chairs and tables outside a traditional Bavarian restaurant are locked at the city centre in Munich, Germany (Matthias Schrader/AP)

Angela Merkel backing ‘short, uniform lockdown’ for Germany

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Tens of thousands of Rwandan refugees during the crisis prompted by the genocide (Jean-Marc Bouju)/AP)

Rwanda’s president praises report on France’s role in 1994 genocide

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Riot police officers leave a courthouse during the trial of 497 defendants, in Sincan, outside the capital Ankara, Turkey (Burhan Ozbilici/AP)

Former presidential guards among those sentenced over failed Turkish coup

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, centre, and EU Council President Charles Michel arrive for a joint news conference after talks with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Ankara (Burhan Ozbilici/AP)

EU officials vent anger over Turkey’s ‘deliberate’ snub to Ursula von der Leyen

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Jonathan Van Tam leads the MHRA press conference

As it happened: 'Course correction' over extremely rare blood clot link to AstraZeneca jab

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An anti-coup protester shows the three fingered salute of resistance on his red painted hand in memory of protesters who lost their lives (AP)

Myanmar security forces storm town to tackle armed protesters

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An election candidate’s advertising poster for the election in Greenland (Emil Helms/AP)

Greenland poll produces win for party opposed to mining project

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People wear protective face masks to help prevent the spread of coronavirus (Vahid Salemi/AP)

Iran battles with surge in coronavirus cases following Persian New Year

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Taiwanese foreign minister Joseph Wu speaks during a briefing (Wu Taijing/AP)

Taiwan says it will defend itself ‘to the very last day’ if attacked by China

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Mobile Emergency Care Service workers in Brazil

Brazil: Daily Covid deaths pass 4,000 for first time

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The US Supreme Court (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

US Supreme Court’s oldest judge warns liberals not to make structural changes

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Thailand cave rescue

Divers rescue Thai Buddhist monk trapped in flooded cave

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Virus outbreak Brazil

Brazil’s daily Covid-19 deaths pass 4,000 for first time

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Paper cowboy

A paper cowboy rides out his quarantine in Australian hotel

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Paris Hilton, who has spoken out about the abuses she said she experienced at Provo Canyon School, was an advocate for the new law

Paris Hilton takes part in ceremonial bill signing in Utah

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Biden

Biden to bring forward Covid-19 vaccine eligibility date to April 19

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Norway Sculpture Vandalism

Vandals damage famous Norwegian baby statue in Oslo park

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