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The 6.8-magnitude earthquake was felt in several parts of eastern Turkey near the Iraqi and Syrian borders
The 2019-nCoV virus is thought to have originated in a living animal sold in the food market in Wuhan, China.
Amnesty International says reporters in West African nation enduring 'climate of censorship, fear'
A new coronavirus virus - from the family as the deadly SARS disease - has spread beyond China's borders, with cases emerging in the U.S., Thailand, Japan, and South Korea. What are coronaviruses, how are they spread and where do they come from?
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido issues an emotional plea to political and business leaders at World Economic Forum, saying he needed their international help as he could not achieve change in his country alone
'The renewal of the offensive in Idlib, including repeated air strikes and shelling targeting civilians are unacceptable and must cease,' an EU spokesman said in a statement
Cornonavirus is a large family of viruses, with a seventh and new strain identified in China
Borneo officials disputed claims the arrest may have been linked to Jacobson's involvement in sensitive stories about Indonesia's myriad environmental and corruption
Many countries have stepped up screening of passengers from Wuhan, the Chinese city identified as the epicenter, and the WHO has called an emergency meeting
The 737 MAX was grounded worldwide March 13, 2019 after two crashes claimed the lives of 346 people
In a statement announced after the weekly cabinet meeting, the government committed to bringing a draft bill "to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with the objective of reaching climate neutrality by 2050" — effectively net-zero carbon emissions
It is far from the only Ethiopian love story closely bound up with Timkat, which Orthodox Christians celebrate with feasts and elaborate processions across the country
The volcano shot ash 15 kilometers (nine miles) high in the January 12 eruption, which crushed scores of homes and killed livestock as well as crops
Report said poor women and girls were at the bottom of the scale, putting in "12.5 billion hours of unpaid care work each and every day," estimated to be worth at least $10.8 trillion a year
Unprecedented protests have rocked the country since Oct. 17, with citizens from all religious backgrounds demanding the ouster of the ruling political class
Relatives of the missing Koreans have arrived in Kathmandu alongside several officials sent by Seoul to help with the emergency rescue efforts
Move to cripple country's main income source was protest against Turkey's decision to send troops to shore up head of Tripoli's UN-recognized government
Trump tells story to party donors at his Florida residence during fundraising dinner
Saturday's strike follows months of relative calm in the war between the Iran-backed Huthis and Yemen's internationally recognized government, which is backed by a Saudi-led military coalition
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