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Coronavirus death toll tops 1,800 as 780mn remain on lockdown in China
Date: 2020-02-18 06:58:44 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:8316575
The death toll from the novel coronavirus has reached 1,873, as almost half of China's 1.3 billion-strong population remain subject to varying forms of travel restrictions and other quarantine measures, CNN reported. All but five deaths from the ....
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US, Afghanistan's Taliban reach truce
Date: 2020-02-14 23:34:22 GMT - Germany - International - SN:12 - ID:8312408
The United States and the Taliban have reached a truce agreement, on the sidelines of a major security summit in Munich, that could lead to withdrawals of American troops from Afghanistan. The official said the agreement for a seven-day ....
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3rd Indian tests positive for coronavirus on board quarantined Japan cruise ship
Date: 2020-02-14 14:14:01 GMT - India - International - SN:9 - ID:8311988
A third Indian crew member has tested positive for the novel coronavirus aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess, NDTV quoted the Indian embassy in Tokyo as saying. Embassy officials, who claim to be in touch with all the three, have reported ....
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US Senate passes bipartisan resolution to curb Trump's war authority on Iran
Date: 2020-02-14 00:12:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8311275
The US Senate passed a bipartisan war powers resolution on Thursday aimed at reining in US President Donald Trump’s ability to use military action against Iran without prior Congressional approval, ABC News reported. The final vote was ....
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US Navy seizes Iranian-manufactured missiles in Arabian Sea
Date: 2020-02-14 00:08:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:8311274
A US navy ship seized 150 Iranian-manufactured anti-tank guided missiles after boarding a vessel while conducting maritime security operations in the Arabian Sea on Sunday, Al Arabiya reported. “While conducting maritime security operations in ....
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European Union could consider border closings if coronavirus escalates: Croatian minister
Date: 2020-02-13 23:58:54 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:8311270
A Croatian health official said closing borders across the European Union is an option if the coronavirus outbreak escalates — but global officials say that step is not necessary yet, CNN reported Thursday. Vili Beroš, the Croatian Minister of ....
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Death toll of coronavirus reached 1,017
Date: 2020-02-11 08:22:48 GMT - China - International - SN:6 - ID:8306860
China's National Health Commission said on Tuesday death toll of the novel coronavirus rose to 1,017 and the number of confirmed infection cases reached 42,708. Provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production ....
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White House announces Trump visit to India on February 24-25
Date: 2020-02-11 06:16:56 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8306685
The White House on Monday formally announced that US President Donald Trump will visit India on February 24 and 25, Al Hurra TV reported. Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ahmedabad and New Delhi. The White House said Ahmedabad ....
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UN chief: We work on deepening partnership with AU on basis of mutual respect, cooperation
Date: 2020-02-09 13:31:28 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:2 - ID:8304402
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Sunday that his organization has been working on deepening partnership with the African Union (AU) based on mutual respect and cooperation. Addressing the inaugural session of the 33rd ....
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17 killed as soldier opens fire in Thailand
Date: 2020-02-08 20:39:41 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:1 - ID:8303480
At least 17 people were reported killed and many more injured in a shooting spree by a Thai soldier who later took hostages at a local shopping mall on Saturday evening, Bangkok Post reported. There were “17 deaths, 14 wounded” said an unnamed ....
