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China16 hours ago

China's relationship with WHO chief in wake of coronavirus outbreak under the microscope

China's cozy relationship with the head of the World Health Organization.

• Defense Secretary Esper on China's handling of coronavirus outbreak: 'They need to be more transparent'
• Who was Li Wenliang, the Chinese doctor who warned about the coronavirus?

Coronavirus17 hours ago

How China can be held legally accountable for coronavirus pandemic

As the world grapples with a soaring death toll and the never-before-seen pandemic of coronavirus, officially termed COVID-19, frustrations of a cover-up and clampdown heralded by the Chinese government in the early weeks of the disease’s emergence is raising questions of legal ramifications and a skirting of international responsibilities.

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Coronavirus20 hours ago

Britain asking 65,000 retired nurses and doctors to return to work to help fight coronavirus

The coronavirus has put such a strain on Britain’s medical system that the country is now asking 65,000 retired doctors and nurses to return to work so they can aid in the fight. 

Middle East

Coronavirus55 mins ago

Iran's leader points to coronavirus as reason for US to lift sanctions

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VIDEO21 hours ago

Trump appeals to Syria to free US captive Austin Tice

Donald Trump1 day ago

Trump calls for release of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice: ‘Syria, please work with us’

Iraq6 days ago

3 American troops wounded in new Iraqi rocket attack, Pentagon says

Europe

Coronavirus17 hours ago

Businesses banning banknotes, asking customers to use credit, debit cards

Coronavirus17 hours ago

Italy's coronavirus death toll rises by more than 600 in a single day

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VIDEO19 hours ago

EU leaders close external borders for 30 days to stop spread of coronavirus

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VIDEO21 hours ago

Cemeteries, emergency rooms overloaded in Italy during coronavirus crisis

Latin America

Coronavirus2 hours ago

US women's football team airlifted by military from Honduras amid coronavirus

Coronavirus20 hours ago

Christ the Redeemer lit up with every country affected by coronavirus: 'Pray together'

Coronavirus1 day ago

Coronavirus hits desperate Venezuela's already broken health care system

Illegal Immigrants1 day ago

El Salvador becomes latest country to halt deportation flights from US in wake of coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus55 mins ago

Iran's leader points to coronavirus as reason for US to lift sanctions

Coronavirus12 hours ago

US passengers trapped on board aircraft in South Africa

United Kingdom14 hours ago

UK gov't to pay wages amid coronavirus crisis; pubs, restaurants to close

China16 hours ago

China's relationship with WHO chief in wake of coronavirus outbreak under the microscope

Coronavirus17 hours ago

Businesses banning banknotes, asking customers to use credit, debit cards

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Asia

Thailand hospitals use 'ninja robots' to fight coronavirus

Coronavirus1 day ago

Asian countries face new wave of coronavirus cases imported from overseas

Coronavirus1 day ago

Around 10,000 Muslims, Christians gather for events in Indonesia during coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus1 day ago

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American cruise ship passenger returns home after refusing to get off ship in Japan

VIDEO2 days ago

Trump doubles down on 'China virus,' demands to know who in White House used phrase 'Kung Flu"

Coronavirus2 days ago

Africa

Experiencing rising coronavirus numbers, Africa's poor, rural not ready for coming crisis

Coronavirus4 days ago

Coronavirus concerns in South Africa have travelers in fear of getting 'stuck' amid confusion by government

Coronavirus4 days ago

Coronavirus is punishment for sanctions, US must 'also feel the pain,' Zimbabwe official says

Coronavirus4 days ago

South Africa imposes coronavirus travel restrictions affecting US, other hard-hit countries

Coronavirus5 days ago

South African king goes on ax rampage in palace, targets regent son

Africa6 days ago

Australia/Pacific

Vets remove entire beach towel from Monty the python

AustraliaFebruary 29

Australian family claims son's headstone was removed without knowledge over 'offensive' picture: report

AustraliaFebruary 22

Australia's destructive wildfires seen from space in NASA images

FiresJanuary 5

Sydney suburb becomes hottest place on Earth as temps reach 120 degrees; wildfire death toll reaches 23

AustraliaJanuary 5

Bindi Irwin and family have treated more than 90,000 animals hurt in Australia wildfires

AustraliaJanuary 4

World1 day ago

The week in pictures, March 14 - March 20

Here's a selection of the most amazing images captured around the world in the past seven days. Enjoy!

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VIDEO1 day ago

New report claims coronavirus outbreak could have been reduced by 95 percent if China acted sooner

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VIDEO1 day ago

American couple stuck in Italy during coronavirus lockdown

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VIDEO1 day ago

Europe's open border policies in spotlight during coronavirus pandemic

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VIDEO1 day ago

Wuhan, China offers hope that COVID-19 can be contained

4:28

VIDEO1 day ago

Coronavirus creates new tensions between US and China

4:33

VIDEO2 days ago

American cruise ship passenger returns home after refusing to get off ship in Japan

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VIDEO2 days ago

Italy's health care system remains inundated with COVID-19 cases

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VIDEO2 days ago

Caught on Camera: Monkey battle in Thailand

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EU leaders agree to shut down bloc's external borders for 30 days

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China to revoke credentials for three US newspapers

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American describes life in COVID-19 epicenter Wuhan

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Coronavirus warning from Italy: Social distancing is key

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