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This recent undated handout photo received from Edgar's Mission on February 25, 2021 shows "Baarack", a wild sheep who was found wandering the wilderness of the Australian bush with a huge 35-kilogram (77 lbs.) coat after an estimated five years of unchecked growth, at Edgar's Mission Farm Sanctuary in Lancefield, Victoria state. -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Edgar’s Mission" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS / AFP / Edgar’s Mission / Handout / -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Edgar’s Mission" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

New fleece of life: Sheep has 35kg coat sheared after five years on the lam - video

February 25, 2021
Australia’s law forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news is ready to be implemented, though the law’s architect says it will take time for the digital giants to strike media deals. EPA

Australia passes law forcing Facebook and Google to pay for news

February 25, 2021
A 3D printed Facebook logo is seen in front of displayed Australia's flag in this illustration photo. Reuters

Facebook lifts blackout on Australian news after reaching government deal

February 23, 2021
Traditional owner Ian Waina recording the painting of a kangaroo that has been dated at over 17,000 years old. Courtesy Peter Veth/ Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation 

Kangaroo painting identified as oldest known rock art in Australia

February 22, 2021
Two women embrace at the 10th anniversary memorial service of the Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, on February 22, 2021. The 2011 earthquake killed 185 people. NZ Herald via AP

New Zealand remembers 185 who died in Christchurch earthquake on 10th anniversary of disaster

February 22, 2021
Facebook has started restricting the sharing of news on its service in Australia, defying a controversial proposed law that would require technology companies to pay publishers when their articles are posted by users. Bloomberg

Australia pushes ahead with content law despite Facebook news blackout

February 19, 2021
Dr JS Rajkumar is recovering from Covid-19 in India. The UAE resident led a team of medics in an isolation centre in Dubai’s Warsan area last year. Courtesy: Lifeline Hospital

Indian doctor who ran Dubai isolation centre tells of battle with Covid-19

February 18, 2021
The Nine Entertainment media company's page on Facebook is displayed without posts on February 18, 2021 as part of the social media giant's response to impending Australian legislation requiring it to pay news providers for content. AP Photo

Facebook faces outrage after blocking news content in Australia

February 18, 2021
The family hope to be reunited again soon but New Zealand has enforced some of the strictest travel restrictions and, as a result, has had very few cases of Covid-19 over the past few months. Courtesy: Surina Kelly

Dubai pupil appeals to New Zealand's Prime Minister to be reunited with grandmother

February 15, 2021
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks with the media. Getty Images

New Zealand city enters three-day lockdown

February 15, 2021
More 30 countries around the world have been ordered to prove they are cutting emissions and easing the damage done to the planet. Natural History Museum

'Bushfire' wins Natural History Museum's prestigious People's Choice award

February 10, 2021
 Cheng Lei, a Chinese-born Australian journalist for CGTN, the English-language channel of China Central Television, attends a public event in Beijing. AP 

Australia says China arrested reporter on suspicion of sharing state secrets

February 8, 2021
Shanghai World Financial Centre is pictured during heavy rain in the Lujiazui financial district. Aly Song / Reuters

Megaprojects: 10 tallest buildings in Asia - in pictures

February 8, 2021
Cafes and retailers resume restricted trading on February 6, 2021 in Perth, Australia, after no new community coronavirus cases were recorded for one week. A five-day lockdown was introduced across the Perth, Peel and South West regions of Western Australia on January 31 after an employee of a hotel in which people were in quarantine tested positive. Getty

Australia eases caps on returning citizens as Perth exits lockdown

February 6, 2021
Sailing - Vendee Globe - Les Sables-d'Olonne, France - February 3, 2021 Banque Populaire X's Clarisse Cremer in action REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Russell Crowe’s surprise birthday message to British sailor on round-the-world boat race

February 3, 2021
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Sheikh Khalifa pardons, Dubai restaurants, UAE's first digital bank, 1,810 new cases - The Daily Update

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Emirates has announced it will extend its booking policy by an extra one year. Courtesy Emirates Airlines

UAE Ramadan hours, Emirates charity flight, first woman astronaut, 1,931 new cases - The Daily Update

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FILE PHOTO: A vial of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is seen at a vaccination center, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Ronquieres, Belgium April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

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Expo 2020 Dubai is already leading to a local boom in recruitment. Courtesy: Expo 2020 Dubai

Covid Expo 2020 vaccines, Jordan 'strife prevented', 1,883 new cases - The Daily Update

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