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Seven moments Boris Johnson will wish to forget from 2021
It has been a tumultuous year for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson as he has endured a number of embarrassing and difficult moments
UK curry house turns into pop-up vaccination centre
An Asian restaurant in Bradford, in northern England, is opening its doors to anyone in the area who wants to receive a coronavirus vaccination
At least 15 dead after explosion in sewer near Karachi bank
At least 15 people were killed and 16 injured following an explosion in a sewage channel near a bank in Pakistan's largest city
Philippines reeling from Typhoon Rai, which killed at least 19 people
Typhoon Rai crashed into the country's south-eastern islands, levelling homes and bringing winds of 195kph
UAE's Mohammed Ben Sulayem appointed president of world motorsport
Mohammed Ben Sulayem of the UAE will be the first non-European president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), motorsport's world governing body
Tunisians take to streets to condemn 'anti-coup' president
Thousands of protesters demonstrated against Tunisian President Kais Saied in the capital, pointing to growing opposition to his seizure of power and suspension of parliament
The Syrians who fled war and find themselves trapped in Gaza
Syrians in the Gaza Strip talk about their lives after they travelled illegally via tunnels from Egypt, and are now unable to leave
Messi calls Dubai Expo 2020 'extraordinary'
Footballing icon Lionel Messi said he was surprised to see Dubai Expo 2020 after seeing the preparations for the world's fair a year ago
England's chief medical officer asks adults to get a booster jab in new TV advert
England’s chief medical officer has encouraged everyone eligible to get their booster in the face of the “highly infectious” Omicron variant, as part of a new television advert to support the rollout.
Long lines at vaccination centres in UK for booster jabs
Long lines have been forming at vaccination centres across the UK, as people try to get their booster coronavirus vaccinations
Car crashes into house in Hungary killing seven migrants
Seven people were killed and four injured when a car with a Serbian license plate carrying migrants crashed into a house in Hungary after its driver refused to stop at a police checkpoint
Star footballer Lionel Messi visits Expo 2020 Dubai
Messi was seen at Dubai Expo 2020, where he visited the UAE pavilion
Shoppers descend in droves on central London as Omicron variant restrictions come into effect
Central London was packed with shoppers a day before the UK government's 'Plan B' Covid restrictions came into effect
More than 50 die after lorry carrying migrants crashes in Mexico
More than 50 people have been killed and scores more injured after the lorry they were being transported in crashed in southern Mexico
Santa parachutes into Global Village to light up giant tree
Santa wowed the crowds at Global Village as he parachuted in to light up the 21-metre Christmas tree