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The spread of the coronavirus

China Coronavirus Update: Mongolia Shuts Down Borders, US Raises Travel Advisory To Level 3

The United States, on Monday, raised the travel advisory level from 2 to 3.

Airbus Strikes Anti-corruption Deals With France, UK, US

Airbus has been under investigation for financial irregularities in France and Britain, having approached authorities itself in 2016, and in 2018 the US launched a probe into the company

Airbus strikes anti-corruption deals with France, UK, US

Mexico Deports 2,300 Hondurans From '2020 Caravan'

Mexican National Guards tackle migrants who crossed the Suchiate River from Guatemala on January 20, 2020

Mexico deports 2,300 Hondurans from '2020 Caravan'

The Chinese government has sealed off Wuhan and other cities in central Hubei province, effectively trapping more than 50 million people in a bid to contain the virus

Experts Say China Virus Outbreak Will Last Months At Least

Experts say China virus outbreak will last months at least

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Legend: Kobe Bryant pictured in 2013

Feds Probe Helicopter Crash That Killed NBA Legend Kobe Bryant

Feds probe helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant

Cheers: Burukutu has been brewed for generations by the Jukun people of central and northern Nigeria

Nigerians Turn To Traditional Brew As Economy Staggers

Nigerians turn to traditional brew as economy staggers

Sofia Kenin of the United States was contesting a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time

Russia-born Kenin Savours 'American Dream' After Reaching First Slam Semi

Russia-born Kenin savours 'American Dream' after reaching first Slam semi

John Bolton's revelations came as White House lawyers prepared to resume their defense of President Donald Trump (pictured left)

Bolton Revelations Roil Trump Trial, Witness Push Grows

Bolton revelations roil Trump trial, witness push grows

Bank of England head Mark Carney is expected to back an interest rate cut when the bank meets later this week

Carney Swansong May See Bank Of England Cut Rate

Carney swansong may see Bank of England cut rate

Both the Chiefs (pictured) and San Francisco 49ers teams were presented before thousands of journalists and fans in the now circus-like "opening night" event that formally kicks off Super Bowl week

Bryant Tragedy Looms Over Super Bowl Launch Night

Bryant tragedy looms over Super Bowl launch night

Former Catalan minister Clara Ponsati is counting on immunity once she becomes a MEP from Spain thanks to Brexit

Wanted Catalan Separatist Hopes Brexit Brings Immunity

Wanted Catalan separatist hopes Brexit brings immunity

Dangerous roads: A screen grab from a January 2018 video released by Boko Haram, showing jihadists attacking the military on a highway near Maiduguri

Terror As Jihadists Target Key Northeast Nigeria Road

Terror as jihadists target key northeast Nigeria road

It seems Huawei will be in on the UK 5G act, but with restrictions

Johnson Says Can Square Huawei 5G Role With Security Concerns

Johnson says can square Huawei 5G role with security concerns

The causes of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant have not yet been determined, but Los Angeles was shrouded in a dense fog

Kobe Bryant: Private Helicopters Ferry LA Elite Above Traffic

Kobe Bryant: private helicopters ferry LA elite above traffic

There are several proposals for streamlining Brazil's tax system, one of the world's most complicated and time-consuming, but it will not be easy to get one through Congress (pictured October 2015)

Brazil Businesses Hope For Simpler Tax System In 2020

Brazil businesses hope for simpler tax system in 2020

Fans place flowers, candles and other mementos to honor Kobe Bryant at LA LIVE plaza in Los Angeles

Kobe Bryant Fans Pay Tribute To The Late Star

Kobe Bryant fans pay tribute to the late star

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka scored in the win at Bournemouth

Young Guns Shine As Arsenal Move Into FA Cup Fifth Round

Young guns shine as Arsenal move into FA Cup fifth round

The Bolivian Cochran frog is a species of glass frog native to Bolivia and notable for its transparent belly

Glass Frogs Reappear In Bolivia After 18 Years

Glass frogs reappear in Bolivia after 18 years

Prince Andrew has said he regrets his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

Prince Andrew Accused Of 'Zero Cooperation' In Epstein Case

Prince Andrew accused of 'zero cooperation' in Epstein case

The Sahel region has seen a "significant increase of violence against children who are caught in the cross fire," UNICEF says

Sahel Violence Having Devastating Impact On Children: UN

Sahel violence having devastating impact on children: UN

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis, right, shares a 2016 laugh and one of the moments he says he will "cherish forever" with Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who died Sunday in a helicopter crash

NBA Postpones Tuesday's Lakers Game After Bryant's Death

NBA postpones Tuesday's Lakers game after Bryant's death

Former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi attacked the Bidens during her defense of President Donald Trump at his Senate impeachment trial

Trump Defense Lawyers Attack Bidens At Impeachment Trial

Trump defense lawyers attack Bidens at impeachment trial

Medical facilities in Wuhan, the epicentre of the virus, have been overwhelmed

Global Alarm Grows As China's Capital Reports First Virus Death

Global alarm grows as China's capital reports first virus death

The deadly coronavirus outbreak in China has killed at least 80 people, while the global infection tally is approaching 3,000

Stocks, Oil Fall As China Virus Rattles Markets

Stocks, oil fall as China virus rattles markets

Crashes involving military flights are common in Afghanistan where inclement weather and creaky aircraft are often pressed to their limits in the war-torn country

US Military Jet Crashes In Taliban Territory In Afghanistan

US military jet crashes in Taliban territory in Afghanistan

Liberia's President George Weah admitted there have been "economic issues" but called on Liberians to be patient

Liberia's Weah To Open Up Bids For Oil And Gas Exploration

Liberia's Weah to open up bids for oil and gas exploration

The United States has banned Huawei from the rollout of its 5G network because of concerns that the firm could be under the control of Beijing

Huawei News: Will The UK Defy Trump Administration On Chinese Telecom Giant?

The British government is expected to announce its official stance on Huawei and 5G on Tuesday.

Bolivia's ex-President Evo Morales (L) with the candidate for his Movement for Socialism (MAS) party, Luis Arce, at a press conference in Buenos Aires

Under-fire Bolivia Leader Bolsters Cabinet Ahead Of Poll

Under-fire Bolivia leader bolsters cabinet ahead of poll

Center-right President Martin Vizcarra appears to be the biggest winner from legislative elections that decimated the Keiko Fujimori-led opposition

Peru Congress Fragmented By Fujimori Opposition Collapse

Peru Congress fragmented by Fujimori opposition collapse

Iraqi protesters have been on the streets since October, angered by corruption and lack of jobs

Iraq Protesters Rebuild Torched Camps As Rocket Attack Sparks Fears

Iraq protesters rebuild torched camps as rocket attack sparks fears

US cereal giant Kellogg has set a target to phase out the controversial weedkiller glyphosate from its supply chain by 2025

Kellogg Pledges To Phase Out Glyphosate In Oats, Wheat By 2025

Kellogg pledges to phase out glyphosate in oats, wheat by 2025

Greece is unlocking more tourism attractions

Shipwreck Diving To Help Boost Greek Tourism: Minister

Shipwreck diving to help boost Greek tourism: minister

Harvey Weinstein arrives for his sex assault trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on January 27, 2020 in New York City.

Accuser Says Weinstein Sexually Assaulted Her In Children's Bedroom

Accuser says Weinstein sexually assaulted her in children's bedroom

This picture taken on September 14, 2019 shows an Israeli election banner bearing the portraits of US President Donald Trump (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hanging on a building facade in Jerusalem

Trump Insists Israeli-Palestinian Plan Has A 'Chance'

Trump insists Israeli-Palestinian plan has a 'chance'

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