MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 03 MARCH
March 3 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYSEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
Trees are seen adorned with mini Taegeukgis, or the South Korean national flag, at Hyocha...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 02 MARCH
March 2 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYDHAKA, BANGLADESH
Bangladeshi students clash with police during a protest. About 300 activists rallied in the capita...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 01 MARCH
March 1 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYPEDARA, ITALY
Flames and smoke billowing from Mount Etna tower over the city in Sicily.
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MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 27 FEBRUARY
February 27 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYBRYANSK, RUSSIA
Penguins of the Lasta-Rica circus are given a tour of the Bryansk Regional Art Museum. The penguins...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 26 FEBRUARY
February 26 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYYANGON, MYANMAR
A military supporter points a sharp object as he confronts pro-democracy protesters during a...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 25 FEBRUARY
February 25 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYKATHMANDU, NEPAL
A supporter of a faction of the ruling Communist party gets her face painted before taking...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 24 FEBRUARY
February 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYBANGALORE, INDIA
Private school teachers and other education workers take part in a protest calling for the...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 23 FEBRUARY
February 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYMERU, KENYA
Farmers and agricultural workers attend a rally against farm laws, in Barnala, northern state of Punjab,...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 22 FEBRUARY
February 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYMERU, KENYA
A swarm of desert locusts fly after an aircraft sprayed pesticide in Meru. It has been more than a year...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 20 FEBRUARY
February 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYMANNLICHEN, SWITZERLAND
A photo issued in Feb 18, 2021, shows a giant projection of the NASA Mars 2020 mission logo...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 19 FEBRUARY
February 19 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYBRADFORD, ENGLAND
Practice nurse Hannah Currie, 25, prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine as Br...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 18 FEBRUARY
February 18 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYANKARA, TURKEY
The first lady Emine Erdoğan makes a speech at the Meeting on Combating Climate Change held by the Tu...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 17 FEBRUARY
February 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYYANGON, MYANMAR
People protest the recent military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, on Feb. 16, 2021. Meanwhile, Myan...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 16 FEBRUARY
February 16 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYCHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH
Rohingya refugees headed to the Bhasan Char island board navy vessels from the south eastern...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 15 FEBRUARY
February 15 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYKARACHI, PAKISTAN
A health worker (L) gestures while receiving a dose of the Chinese-made Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 13 FEBRUARY
February 13 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYBANGKOK, THAILAND
Street graffiti against the military coup in Myanmar popped up in Bangkok this past week....
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 12 FEBRUARY
February 12 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYCHAMOLI, INDIA
A relative holds a picture of the missing worker Majid Ahmad, 22, from Saharanpur in Uttar Pr...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 11 FEBRUARY
February 11 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYKARACHI, PAKISTAN
Labourers work at a salt factory. Pakistan is home to the world’s second largest salt mine w...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF:10 FEBRUARY
February 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYYANGON, MYANMAR
Protesters in wedding dress take part in a demonstration against the military coup. Meanwhile police...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 09 FEBRUARY
February 9 ,2021
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PICTURE OF THE DAYBHAKTAPUR, NEPAL
Hindu devotees take part in a bathing ritual at the Hanumante River on the outskirts of Kat...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 08 FEBRUARY
February 8 ,2021
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PICTURE OF THE DAYHARYANA, INDIA
Farmers block a national highway in Haryana state during ongoing protests against the central...
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