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Sport's events affected due to coronavirus epidemic
15:47 | 11/02/2020
The following is a list of international sports events affected by the coronavirus that has killed over 1,000 people and infected more than 42,000 in China after it first emerged in Wuhan, Hubei province, late last year:
Tearful Thai army chief says 'don't blame army' for rogue soldier's mass shooting
15:13 | 11/02/2020
Thailand's army chief tearfully apologised on Tuesday (Feb 11) for a rogue soldier, whose 19-hour shooting rampage killed 29 people and wounded 57.
Philippines to terminate troop agreement with US
14:53 | 11/02/2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told his foreign minister to give formal notice to the United States of his termination of a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between their militaries, his spokesman said on Tuesday (Feb 11).
Coronavirus outbreak: Global death toll passes 1,000
11:11 | 11/02/2020
The number of fatalities from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,016 nationwide on Tuesday (Feb 11) after 108 new deaths, including 103 in the Hubei province.
Thailand livestreamed shooting: Soldier kills at least 10 people
22:03 | 08/02/2020
Mass shooting in Thailand’s Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), allegedly carried out by member of the military, news agencies reported on Saturday (Feb 8).
Leaked recording shows Iran knew its missiles hit a plane: Ukrainian President
21:34 | 03/02/2020
A leaked audio recording of an Iranian pilot talking to the control tower in Tehran shows that Iran knew immediately it had shot down a Ukrainian airliner last month. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy acknowledged the recording's authenticity in a report aired by a Ukrainian television channel on Sunday night.
US EPA reaffirms that glyphosate is not a carcinogen
16:13 | 31/01/2020
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Thursday (Jan 30) it finished a regulatory review that found glyphosate, a weed killer better known by its trade name Roundup, is not a carcinogen.
Incubation period of Wuhan virus is around 5 days: Study
10:42 | 30/01/2020
The period between exposure to the new coronavirus that originated in China and symptoms is 5.2 days on average, but varies greatly among patients.
Wuhan pneumonia outbreak update: 440 cases in China, 17 deaths
00:37 | 23/01/2020
Deaths from China's coronavirus outbreak rose to 17 on Wednesday (Jan 22), heightening global precautions of contagion as cases now detected as far away as the United States.
Prince Harry expresses 'great sadness' about leaving royal duties
12:42 | 20/01/2020
Britain's Prince Harry on Sunday (Jan 19) said it brought him great sadness that he had to leave his royal duties.
2,000 richest people hold more than poorest 4.6 billion
12:33 | 20/01/2020
The world's richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, Oxfam said on Monday (Jan 20).
Wuhan pneumonia outbreak: China reports four more infected patients
20:47 | 19/01/2020
Chinese health authorities on Saturday (Jan 18) had discovered four more cases of pneumonia following an outbreak of what is believed to be a new coronavirus strain in the central city of Wuhan, Reuters reported.
Philippine volcano shuts down Manila, triggering tsunami warning
21:53 | 14/01/2020
Schools and businesses on Jan 13 shut across the Philippine capital - Manila as a volcano belched clouds of ash across the city while seismologists warned an eruption could happen at any time, potentially triggering a tsunami, according to Reuters.
Australia's massive fires could become routine, climate scientists warn
21:52 | 14/01/2020
Bushfires ravaging Australia have provided a foretaste of the kinds of conditions that could become normal unless the world moves rapidly ...
Australia wildfires death toll raised to 28 after another firefighter dies
13:10 | 12/01/2020
The fires claimed another firefighter's life on Saturday (Jan 11) in Australia's state of Victoria, raising the toll from this season's devastating bushfires to 28 deaths.