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China's isolation grows as virus toll reaches 259
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Britain exits EU with light show and rally
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Pakistan dismisses reports of 4-fold pay hike for Imran
The clarification was issued after news reports claimed the prime minister’s gross salary would be increased from Rs 2,01,574 to around Rs 8...
Brexit at last: Britain leaves the EU as champagne corks fly
The United Kingdom finally cast off from the European Union on Friday for an uncertain future, with Brexiteers claiming victory and popping ...
Democratic witness bid doomed in Trump trial as key Republican says no
Senator Lisa Murkowski said she carefully considered the need for witnesses and documents to be used in the trial that will determine whethe...
US Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal
By a vote of 51-49, the Republican-controlled Senate stopped Democrats' drive to hear testimony from witnesses like former national secu...
WHO says China virus now global emergency
“Do not travel to China due to novel coronavirus first identified in Wuhan,” the US state department said, raising the warning for China to ...
How Indian food can predict US vote choice
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Christopher Hasson: White supremacist Coast Guard officer jailed for 13 years
Christopher Hasson, a former lieutenant, was arrested last year after stockpiling weapons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37PtsRc v...
Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'
Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'
Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37IwiXY via ...
Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution
"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says. from BBC News - Wor...
Bafta masks: The foundry that makes bronze trophies
An average of 300 Baftas are made every year at a family-run foundry in Middlesex. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://ift.tt...
Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog
Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vFDiqy via ...
Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?
Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3b5OOMf via IFTTT
Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived
The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aXLYso via IFTT...
Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction
Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon. from BBC News - World ht...
Pompeo visits Ukraine as Trump impeachment trial advances
US secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Kiev on Friday on his first trip to Ukraine, the country at the heart of President Donald Trump...
Brexit: Europeans look to uncertain future as UK leaves EU
Europeans from across the EU share their thoughts about what will change in their relationship with the UK. from BBC News - World https://...
Coronavirus e-misinformation is spreading
The virus is taking on a life of its own on the internet, putting American social media firms on the defensive from International-News-Eco...
Wilbur Ross says Coronavirus could boost US jobs
US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross says firms may bring production back to the US in response to the virus. from BBC News - World https://i...
Longest smuggling tunnel found on US-Mexico border
The tunnel featured an extensive rail cart system, forced air ventilation, high voltage electrical cables and panels, an elevator at the tun...
Coronavirus: WHO declares global emergency as death toll hits 213
The UN health agency based in Geneva had initially downplayed the threat posed by coronavirus, but revised its risk assessment after crisis ...
Hostage-taker in India shot dead at fake children’s party
Indian police kill a man who arranged a birthday party for his daughter, then took 20 hostages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37JDX...
Australia fires: State of emergency declared for Canberra region
Huge bushfires are raging near Canberra in the worst threat to the region since 2003, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
EU seals Britain’s withdrawal by email
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Along with virus, anti-China feeling spreads abroad
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Trump impeachment: All eyes on moderate Republicans in witnesses battle
Moderate Republican senators are expected to announce their decisions in key witnesses debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UeHx6...
China ‘isolated’ as virus toll hits 170, number of infected rises to 7,711
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Possible virus case traps 7,000 on cruise ship
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Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster
Fire chief Shane Fitzsimmons has worked tirelessly and "masterfully" to save lives, close observers say. from BBC News - World h...
Claudia Andujar: A glimpse of Yanomami life in the jungle
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Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race
Democrats are deciding who they want to take on Trump - and it can be a noisy, chaotic process. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Obnx...
Classicist Mary Beard on the 'nude' in the post #MeToo era
Classicist Mary Beard explains one of her favourite paintings, Titian's Tarquin and Lucretia. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts...
Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India
A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31axG...
Peppa Pig voice Harley Bird to step down
The 18-year-old has been the voice of the popular cartoon character since the age of five. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https:...
Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals
Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RHL...
Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?
Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UaU...
Amazon Christmas sales soar as rivals struggle
Sales were up 20% over the festive season in sharp contrast to weakness at other retailers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ubwifk ...
The real lives behind 'shocking' migrant children's stories
Why a film director feels compelled to tell desperate stories of migrants escaping their countries. from BBC News - Entertainment & Ar...
US-Mexico border: 'Longest ever' smuggling tunnel discovered
The tunnel had rail track, drainage and air ventilation systems, and stretched for 4,309ft (1,313m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Tears and cheers as EU lawmakers give final nod to Brexit
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China virus death toll rises to 170, transmission a concern
The death toll rose to 170 in the new virus outbreak in China on Thursday as foreign evacuees from the worst-hit region begin returning home...
Я/МЫ: Why are Russians using this symbol?
The phrase means "it's all of us" and is being used to rally support against the Russian government. from BBC News - World h...
Venezuela crisis forced José abroad to access HIV drugs
José Tovar is an HIV-positive refugee, forced to choose between staying in Venezuela or leaving home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Coronavirus: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
With one of the 7,711 confirmed cases reported in Tibet, the virus is now in every region of China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Sun's surface seen in remarkable new detail
A telescope positioned atop a Hawaiian volcano acquires remarkable pictures of our convulsing star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Pakistan PM to visit Malaysia to pacify Mahathir Mohamad
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Donald Trump attacks John Bolton as impeachment trial heats up
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Palestinians reject Trump Mideast plan
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More airlines drop flights to China
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Drug store fined $4.3 million for hiking price of masks
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6,061 people now infected with coronavirus in China
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Homero Gómez: Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead
Activists fear that Homero Gómez may have been targeted because of his fight against illegal logging. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Is visiting a strip club anti-feminist?
Videos of pop star Dua Lipa at a strip club provoked a question: can a feminist go to a strip joint? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
A holiday camp for India's captive elephants
Once a year, captive elephants get pampered at the camp in India which has become a popular event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36...
Britons give Brexit boost to idyllic French village
The share of property held by Britons may be falling in France, but the opposite is happening in Eymet. from BBC News - World https://ift....
African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?
Ghana's president has declared the Year of Return targeting the African diaspora a great success - but is he right? from BBC News - Wo...
Madonna resumes her world tour in London after injury
The star had cancelled several dates due to injury, but appeared in good spirits at the Palladium. from BBC News - Entertainment & Art...
Break My Stride singer 'thrilled' by TikTok revival
Matthew Wilder was a one-hit-wonder in 1983, but his song's suddenly become a big deal on TikTok. from BBC News - Entertainment & ...
Mumford & Sons feel 'deep responsibility' to help new bands
Ben Lovett shows us around his new venue and explains how he wants to help ensure the future of the UK's live music scene. from BBC Ne...
The music photographer trusted by the stars
Jim Marshall's pictures capture the true face of music in the 1960s and 70s. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://ift.tt/3...
Roman Polanski 'French Oscar' nomination sparks outrage
The 86-year-old has been wanted in the US for decades over the statutory rape of a 13-year-old. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RBHw...
How worried should we be about 'Big Brother' technology?
Why do we fear government surveillance, but voluntarily use technology which monitors our lives? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GvR...
US military recovers remains from Afghanistan plane crash
On Monday, the US military said an E-11A aircraft had crashed in the province of Ghazni, but disputed claims by the Taliban militant group t...
All 9 bodies recovered from Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash
Investigators have recovered all of the nine bodies from the site of the helicopter crash which killed retired NBA star Kobe Bryant and his ...
China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban
The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases, heaping pressure on Beijing to ...
Peru's opposition leader Keiko Fujimori in custody again
Keiko Fujimori says the accusations of corruption and money laundering are politically motivated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36C...
Australia fires: Firefighters dance on TikTok to 'raise spirits'
The videos from the front line of Australia’s bushfire crisis also have a serious purpose. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tNWmm0 v...
Haunting image of trapped sea turtle wins underwater photo award
Shane Gross captured the haunting photo while diving near the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RA...
Playing basketball with Kobe
Kyle Helton grew up with the late basketball legend and remembers his dedication on and off the court. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Australia fires: Blaze 'sparked by helicopter lights' rages near Canberra
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Germany, Japan confirm human-to-human transmission of virus
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Xi Jinping Vows To Beat ‘Demon’ Virus
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Donald Trump outlines his Mideast peace plan that favours Israel
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Defying Trump, UK grants Huawei a limited role in 5G
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National Television Awards highlights in two minutes
The winners include Mrs Brown's Boys, Jesy Nelson, Sir Michael Palin and of course... Ant and Dec. from BBC News - Entertainment &...
Coronavirus: Foreigners evacuated from Wuhan as China death toll rises
Hundreds of people fly out of Wuhan as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rises to 132. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36t...
Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship
Carpenter Mark Lawrence has lived in France for 27 years but authorities say he does not earn enough. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Putin's Russia: Do Russians care what president does next?
Russia's president plans to change things at the top but most Russians have little time for Moscow politics. from BBC News - World htt...
Shaheen Bagh: The 'traitors' targeted by hardliners in poll battle
Protesters in a Muslim-dominated part of Delhi have become the focus of a bitter battle for votes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30...
Neelam Krishnamoorthy: The film tickets that destroyed a family
Neelam Krishnamoorthy got film tickets for her kids. She now calls them "tickets to death". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ella Eyre: 'I feel like a boss woman'
One of the UK's best vocalists prepares her comeback after a period in the pop wilderness. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts ht...
Sex Education: 'I wish I knew sex could be fun growing up'
The cast of Sex Education tell us why they wish the show had existed years ago. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://ift.tt/36...
Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China
Australian scientists say it is a "significant breakthrough" in efforts to contain the new coronavirus. from BBC News - World ht...
Trump's Middle East peace plan: Smiles and sorrow on the ground
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Huawei 5G verdict is a decision 'with few good options'
The government is due to decide later whether to ban Huawei from the UK's 5G networks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U0fiZ9 v...
Bride Price: 'My husband can't afford me'
Some cultures exchange money before a marriage, but should we continue the Bride Price tradition? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2O7...
Millions quarantined as China scrambles to halt virus
Authorities also ordered schools and universities to remain closed on Tuesday after extending a national holiday by a week in a bid to conta...
Airbus agrees to settle corruption probes with France, Britain, U.S.
European planemaker Airbus SE has agreed to reach a settlement with the French Parquet National Financier, the U.K. Serious Fraud Office and...
Pervez Musharraf conviction: Pak court says trial in absentia against golden principles of natural justice
A special court in Islamabad on December 17 last year handed down the death penalty to the 74-year-old retired general, now based in Dubai,...
'It's astounding to find out she died violently'
A team of experts appear to have solved a mystery that has confounded academics - and the public - for decades. from BBC News - World http...
The silenced YouTube stars of Indian-administered Kashmir
Kashmiri Kalkharabs, a popular Kashmiri YouTube channel, has been forced into silence since August. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
NPR reporter barred from Mike Pompeo trip after tense interview
The ban comes days after another NPR journalist had a tense interview with the secretary of state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R...
Coronavirus: Five million Wuhan residents are travelling, some possible disease carriers
China’s National Health Commission has said many people do not show symptoms of the disease although they may be carrying them. Isolating su...
Looking forward to working together with India on security: US
US State Department's bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) on Monday, retweeted US ambassador to India Ken Juster's tweet...
Japan warns about risks to economy from China virus outbreak
"There are concerns over the impact to the global economy from the spread of infection in China, transportation disruptions, cancellati...
Iran prepares site for satellite launch that U.S. links to ballistic missiles
Iran is preparing a site for launching a satellite, a government minister said on Monday, highlighting a program the United States says is a...
China virus death toll jumps to 106; confirmed cases climb to over 4,500
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China has soared to 106 while nearly 1,300 new cases have been confirmed, authorities said Tue...
First coronavirus case confirmed in Germany: Bavarian health ministry
The first case of the deadly coronavirus that is wreaking havoc in China with death toll standing at 106, has now been confirmed in Germany...
3 Indian-Americans among 8 people sentenced in call center fraud scheme in US
Three Indian-Americans are among eight people sentenced by a US court for their roles in a sophisticated India-based call center fraud schem...
Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures
Transport restrictions have been further tightened as the number of new infections almost doubles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38...
Donald Trump to unveil his Mideast peace proposal today
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SC allows Trump administration to link use of public benefits to green card
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UK introduces new fast-track visa to attract top scientists
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Twitter and Facebook accounts for 15 NFL teams hacked
The American football teams were targeted by a group that said the accounts had lax security. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36CwKpz...
Alabama fire: Eight killed as blaze engulfs 35 boats in marina
The aluminium roof of the wooden dock in a marina in Alabama collapsed, and some of the boats sank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Visit Nepal's yeti: How mythical creature divided Himalayan nation
An idea to bring more tourists to Nepal has ended in a row over what a yeti actually looks like. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38UT...
Letter from Africa: The 'leopard unit', vigilantes and Nigeria's kidnap crisis
A plan by Nigeria's south-western states to start a new security unit divides the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36B0SR...
Grammys 2020: Big speeches and emotional moments
From Demi Lovato's comeback to BTS making Grammy history, her are the night's stand-out moments. from BBC News - Entertainment ...
Death toll in China's coronavirus climbs sharply to 80 with 2,744 confirmed cases
China continued to reel under deadly coronavirus epidemic on Monday with the death toll due to it sharply rising to 80 amid the country'...
Woman dies in Australia Day lamington-eating contest
The woman, aged 60, suffered a seizure while speed-eating the cakes during an Australia Day event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R...
When Radiohead were just a 'shaky' pub band
The Oxfordshire rock gods go back to their humble beginnings for Independent Venue Week. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://...
Kobe Bryant death: BBC apologises for TV news footage mistake
Footage of LeBron James was wrongly included in the BBC's News At Ten report on Kobe Bryant's death. from BBC News - Entertainment...
Bolton says Trump wanted to tie Ukraine aid to probe: Report
Former national security advisor John Bolton alleges in a book draft that President Donald Trump wanted to freeze Ukrainian military aid unt...
NBA legend Kobe Bryant, daughter, 7 others die in helicopter crash
"The NBA family is devastated by the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in...
Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday
The new year holiday has been extended by three days, in an attempt to contain the outbreak. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vrXsEt ...
China coronavirus death toll spikes to 80, over 2,700 cases confirmed
China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre province of Hubei suffered 24 n...
Dutch PM apologises for country's role in Holocaust
Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Sunday made the Netherlands' first government apology for the war-time persecution of Jews. from World Ne...
Israel to allow its citizens to visit Saudi Arabia
Israel's interior ministry said on Sunday that it will now allow Israelis to travel to Saudi Arabia for religious or business visits. ...
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