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Facebook, others restrict business travel to China as warnings grow 28 Jan 2020 - 10:49 am
Officials monitor thermal scanners as passengers walk past upon arrival of a flight from Hangzhou, China at Changi Airport, Singapore January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Yiming Woo
Bolton revelations roil Trump trial, witness push grows 28 Jan 2020 - 09:55 am
US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts departs the Senate chamber after the impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 27, 2020. AFP / Mandel Ngan
New Zealand PM Ardern calls September election 28 Jan 2020 - 09:09 am
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern smiles as she attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Japan to send evacuation plane to Wuhan: minister 28 Jan 2020 - 08:53 am
A woman wearing a mask walks past a quarantine notice about the outbreak of coronavirus in Wuhan, China at an arrival hall of Haneda airport in Tokyo, Japan, January 20, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Wife of Canada's first coronavirus patient tests positive; 19 under investigation 27 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
Dr. David Williams, the Chief Medical Officer of Ontario looks over at Dr. Eileen de Villa, Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto, during a press briefing on the coronavirus at Queens Park on January 27, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. (Cole Burston/
Bolton revelation puts Republicans under pressure in Trump impeachment trial 27 Jan 2020 - 09:32 pm
In this file photo taken on June 5, 2019 US National Security Advisor John Bolton arrives to attend an event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, in Portsmouth, southern England. (AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS)
Trump says his peace plan has a 'chance' 27 Jan 2020 - 07:55 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump listens as he welcomes Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Plane crashes in Afghanistan's Ghazni province 27 Jan 2020 - 07:02 pm
Afghan National Army forces go towards the site of an aeroplane crash in Deh Yak district of Ghazni province, Afghanistan January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mustafa Andaleb
Turkey ends rescue efforts after earthquake toll reaches 41 27 Jan 2020 - 05:50 pm
Search and rescue personnel work at the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
France bans controversial tear gas grenade 27 Jan 2020 - 04:55 pm
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Russia expels Japanese journalist in military espionage row - RIA 27 Jan 2020 - 04:03 pm
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Aircraft crashes in central Afghan province 27 Jan 2020 - 03:56 pm
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Inquiry into London's deadly Grenfell fire begins asking who was to blame 27 Jan 2020 - 03:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: Flames and smoke billow as firefighters deal with a serious fire in the Grenfell Tower apartment block at Latimer Road in West London, Britain June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Slovenian PM Sarec resigns and seeks early election 27 Jan 2020 - 01:31 pm
Slovenia's Prime Minister Marjan Sarec arrives at the European Union leaders summit, in Brussels, Belgium October 17, 2019. Julien Warnand/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Ariana Airlines plane crashes in central Afghan province: Official 27 Jan 2020 - 01:28 pm
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Britain to begin fast-tracking visas for top scientists 27 Jan 2020 - 01:13 pm
The Shard and a tower block are seen as the sun sets over the skyline in London, Britain, January 20, 2020. Picture taken January 20, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Meghan's father to Meghan: Would be great to see you, even in court 27 Jan 2020 - 12:56 pm
The residence of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan is seen in Deep Cove Neighborhood from a boat on the Saanich Inlet, North Saanich, British Columbia on January 21, 2020.  AFP / Mark GOODNOW
Ireland's Varadkar says EU has upper hand in UK trade talks 27 Jan 2020 - 12:37 pm
Helen McEntee, Minister of State for European Affairs and Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar await the arrival of European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at Government Buildings in Dublin, Ireland January 27, 2020. Reuters/Lorraine O'