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The reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, just outside the southern city of Bushehr [File/Majid Asgaripour/Mehr News Agency, AP]

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US top diplomat confirmed Washington’s willingness to return to deal but rejected Iranian pressure for US to act first.

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Police officers, wearing protective face masks and applying social distancing, stand guard in front of the parliament building during a demonstration of Greek university students against government plans to set up a university police, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, January 21, 2021 [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters]

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Police walk out from a door of the apartment where Oleg Navalny lives, brother of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, January 27, 2021. [Mstyslav Chernov/AP Photo]

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Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad [File: Jacquelyn Martin/AP]

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Akhtar Jan at her home in Zirkan village in Indian-administered Kashmir's Shopian district [Shuaib Bashir/Al Jazeera]

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GameStop, a struggling US video game retailer, has seen its share price surge from below $3 in April 2020 to more than $373 on Wednesday [File: Carlo Allegri/Reuters]
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Members of a WHO team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are due to leave quarantine in Wuhan on Thursday [Thomas Peter/Reuters]
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WHO experts leave China quarantine to start coronavirus probe

An F-35B fighter jet lands at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona in this December 10, 2013 file photo [File: Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo]

Biden administration pauses weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE

A farmer holds a sword during a protest against farm laws at the historic Red Fort in Delhi [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]

Indian farmers call off parliament march after deadly violence

Sheikh has been on death row since his conviction in Pearl's death [File: Zia Mazhar/AP Photo]

Top Pakistan court upholds acquittal in Daniel Pearl murder case

Police officers, wearing protective face masks and applying social distancing, stand guard in front of the parliament building during a demonstration of Greek university students against government plans to set up a university police, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, January 21, 2021 [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters]

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Police walk out from a door of the apartment where Oleg Navalny lives, brother of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, January 27, 2021. [Mstyslav Chernov/AP Photo]

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Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad [File: Jacquelyn Martin/AP]

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Akhtar Jan at her home in Zirkan village in Indian-administered Kashmir's Shopian district [Shuaib Bashir/Al Jazeera]

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GameStop, a struggling US video game retailer, has seen its share price surge from below $3 in April 2020 to more than $373 on Wednesday [File: Carlo Allegri/Reuters]
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Philippine economy shrank at record pace in 2020, outlook gloomy

Tough COVID restrictions pulled the Southeast Asian economy into its first recession in 30 years in the second quarter.

The Philippines has the highest number of coronavirus infections and COVID-19 deaths in Southeast Asia after Indonesia [File: Lisa Marie David/Reuters]
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Financial tech firms are buying Indonesian lenders to tap into the country’s huge potential demand for banking services.

The entry of tech giants in Indonesia's banking industry presents an opportunity to reach more than 83 million people - nearly a third of its population - who still lack access to formal financial services [File: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg]

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Facebook vs Apple: Social media giant sees future competitor

Facebook CEO sees ‘significant competitive overlap’ with iPhone maker on private messaging, augmented reality glasses.

Facebook has attacked Apple in recent months, primarily over expected changes to Apple’s iOS 14 mobile operating system [File: George Frey/Bloomberg]

Tesla profit fails to electrify investors, deliveries miss target

Electric carmaker’s CEO Elon Musk fudges 2021 vehicle delivery target, sending shares sharply lower.

Several carmakers are slated to release new electric vehicle models this year, charging up the competition for Tesla [File: Mike Blake/Reuters]

Canada’s lawmakers grant citizenship to imprisoned Saudi blogger

A human rights defender, Badawi is in jail in Saudi Arabia for blogging about free speech and ‘insulting Islam’.

Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in jail for blogging about free speech and 'insulting Islam' [File: Facundo Arrizabalaga/DPA]

Bernie Sanders mitten meme helps grab big bucks for charity

Merchandise inspired by the US senator’s wardrobe at Joe Biden’s inauguration has raised $1.8 million for charity.

An image of Senator Bernie Sanders at the presidential inauguration, which became a popular meme, has helped to raise money for charity [File: Brendan Smialowski/AFP]

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The orders establish Biden’s environmental agenda and mark a reversal from his predecessor Donald Trump.

Climate change has been blamed for severe weather conditions such as the deadly wildfires in the US in 2020 [File: Robyn Beck/AFP]

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