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31 Jan
With the death toll in China from the new coronavirus surpassing 200 on Friday, Beijing's envoy to the United Nations said China was assessing the situation. Zhang also noted that the Director General of the...
31 Jan
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro flew over the flood-hit areas in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais on Thursday after heavy rains have lashed the region, killing dozens. The death toll from the floods has...
30 Jan
Heavy storms in Peru caused substantial flooding on Thursday, with the northern region of the Andean country particularly hard-hit. In some areas, just three or four hours of significant rainfall left streets...
30 Jan
The World Health Organization (WHO) praised China on Wednesday for its efforts to tackle the new coronavirus outbreak and expressed optimism that the transmission could be halted. The Geneva-based body will...
30 Jan
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cleared passengers aboard a U.S. government chartered plane from Wuhan, China, that arrived at March Air Reserve Base in Southern California on Wednesday. The...
30 Jan
Finland on Wednesday confirmed its first coronavirus case, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare said. A Chinese traveler from Wuhan remains in isolation in Lapland's central hospital in northern...
29 Jan
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday that he wants greater federal powers during natural disasters. Morrison said he wanted to set up a legal framework that would allow the Commonwealth to...
29 Jan
Russian pensioners Maya Kachina and Lev Kitayev enjoyed proving that age is just a number as they charm elderly audiences in Moscow with their dance moves. With wardrobes full of sparkling costumes and cabinets...
29 Jan
As the death toll from coronavirus mounts, the public health response is ramping up. In Seattle, at the University of Washington's (UW) School of Medicine, researchers at the university's virology division...
29 Jan
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in the sea south of Cuba on Tuesday. The threat of tsunami waves triggered by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in the Caribbean Sea has passed, the International Tsunami...

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