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Taiwan leader gets election boost from unlikely place: China
January 9, 2020
Taiwan leader gets election boost from unlikely place: China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A year ago, Taiwan’s leader was on the ropes. Then she got a boost from an…
China believes new virus behind mystery pneumonia outbreak
January 9, 2020
China believes new virus behind mystery pneumonia outbreak
China believes a mysterious pneumonia outbreak that struck 59 people is caused by a new strain of virus from the…
Harry, Meghan quit royal front line in shock move
January 9, 2020
Harry, Meghan quit royal front line in shock move
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan stunned the British monarchy on Wednesday by quitting as front-line members — reportedly without first…
2019 second hottest year on record: EU
January 8, 2020
2019 second hottest year on record: EU
2019 was the second hottest year on record and ended the hottest decade in history, the European Union’s climate monitoring…
Australians urged to ‘leave early’ in face of new bushfire threat
January 8, 2020
Australians urged to ‘leave early’ in face of new bushfire threat
Australian officials issued fresh evacuation warnings Wednesday ahead of a forecast spike in the intensity of out-of-control bushfires that have…
CAF names Senegal’s Mane 2019 African Player of the Year
January 8, 2020
CAF names Senegal’s Mane 2019 African Player of the Year
Senegalese footballer and Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has won the Confederation of African Football’s coveted African Player of the Year…
Mexican migrants removed from border camp after family separation threat
January 8, 2020
Mexican migrants removed from border camp after family separation threat
CIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) – Mexican authorities on Tuesday removed almost 100 Mexican migrants seeking asylum in the United States from…
Ghosn to speak for first time since Japan escape
January 8, 2020
Ghosn to speak for first time since Japan escape
Carlos Ghosn is set to hold a highly anticipated press conference in Lebanon on Wednesday, the first by the fugitive…
Tens of thousands strike in India as slowdown hits jobs
January 8, 2020
Tens of thousands strike in India as slowdown hits jobs
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of workers affiliated to trade unions led a strike in parts of India…
Re-elected Venezuela opposition leader Guaido calls for protests
January 8, 2020
Re-elected Venezuela opposition leader Guaido calls for protests
Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido called Tuesday for three days of protests against President Nicolas Maduro, hours after he was…