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Death toll rises to 259 in China’s coronavirus outbreak
The death toll in China from the novel coronavirus outbreak has climbed to 259, the National Health Commission said. A…
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No coronavirus cases in Turkey so far: Health minister
No cases of coronavirus have been found so far in Turkey, the country’s health minister said Friday. Speaking at a…
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Trump unveils Israel-Palestine plan amid opposition
U.S. President Donald Trump released his oft-delayed plan to end the Israel-Palestine conflict Tuesday, calling it “fundamentally different from past…
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Brexit Britain feels heat ahead of US, EU trade talks
A tumultuous week has seen Britain squeezed by both the U.S. and the European Union as London embarks on simultaneous…
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Death toll in China’s coronavirus outbreak rises to 106
The death toll in China from the novel coronavirus outbreak has climbed to 106, Chinese news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday.…
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25 deaths, 830 confirmed cases of new virus in China
At least 25 people have died amid an outbreak of a new coronavirus, known as 2019-nCoV, in mainland China, with…
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No plans to send plane’s black box to Ukraine
Apparently reversing a previous decision, Iran currently has no plans to send the black box from a passenger plane downed…
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China reports third death from mystery virus
China on Monday reported a third death from a newly discovered virus while confirming 136 new cases, according to local…
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China sends new remote-sensing satellite in space
China has sent a new remote-sensing satellite into space, local media reported. Reportedly featuring “super-wide coverage” and “resolution at the…
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US drops claim that China manipulates currency
The Treasury Department on Monday removed China from a list of countries the U.S. regards as currency manipulators as the…
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Iran ‘accidentally’ shot down Ukrainian airplane
Iran’s General Staff of the Armed Forces said Saturday that a Ukrainian aircraft was “accidentally” hit by an Iranian missile…
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Trump says ‘all is well’ after Iranian missile attacks
President Donald Trump said he will be making a statement early Wednesday after Iranian missiles hit Iraqi military bases hosting…
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Iran claims 80 US nationals killed in missile attacks
In ballistic missile attacks on Iraqi military bases early Wednesday, 80 U.S. citizens were killed, according to Iranian state-run television.…
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India announces plans for another moon mission
Undeterred by problems last summer, India will aim to launch its third lunar mission by 2021, the head of the…
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Taiwan’s president surges ahead in pre-election poll
Taiwan’s incumbent president is leading over her rivals ahead of elections in January, according to an opinion poll released Monday.…
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