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South Korea, Malaysia, France demand entry ban for Chinese travellers

Hundreds of thousands of people in South Korea, Malaysia and France, on Wednesday signed online petitions aimed at banning Chinese travellers from entering their...

Japan, U.S. evacuate citizens from China as virus spreads

The United States and Japan flew citizens out of the Chinese city at the epicenter of a new virus outbreak on Wednesday, as the...

Tokyo 2020 unveils Olympic ‘plaza’ made from donated wood

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers on Wednesday unveiled the "Village Plaza", a key part of the Athletes' Village that is being built from wood...

Past ‘evils’ are resurfacing, Germany and Israel warn at Holocaust event

The "evil spirits" of racism and anti-Semitism are re-emerging, the presidents of Germany and Israel warned in Berlin on Wednesday as they marked 75...

Trump peace plan embraced in Israel, rejected by Palestinians

President Donald Trump's long delayed Middle East peace plan won support in Israel on Wednesday but was bitterly rejected by Palestinians facing possible Israeli...

Airlines halt China flights as virus toll hits 132

Foreign airlines began suspending flights to and from China on Wednesday as global fears mounted over a coronavirus epidemic that has killed 132 people...

Syria army says retakes key northwest town

Syria government forces recaptured a strategic highway town in the northwest from jihadist and allied rebels Wednesday, in the latest blow to the country's...

United Arab Emirates confirms first cases of novel coronavirus

The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that several members of a family that travelled to the country from the Chinese city of Wuhan have...

Airbus agrees to settle corruption probes with U.S., France, UK

Airbus (AIR.PA) has agreed in principle to a settlement with French, British and U.S. authorities regarding a probe into allegations of bribery and corruption,...

Taliban repel Afghan forces’ bid to reach U.S. plane crash site

Afghan forces and Taliban fighters on Tuesday clashed in a central region where a U.S. military aircraft crashed, officials said, as the government tried...

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