Jan. 24 (UPI) — A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, with initial reports indicating 14 deaths and about a dozen injuries. It struck…
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U.S. refuses to return Anne Sacoolas, diplomat’s wife, to Britain over traffic death of Harry Dunn
Jan. 24 (UPI) — The U.S. government says it won’t send the wife of an American diplomat to Britain to face charges in the death…
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Coronavirus: WHO declines to declare international emergency
Jan. 23 (UPI) — World Health Organization officials announced Thursday that they will not be declaring a public health emergency of international concern, or PHEIC,…
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Myanmar Rohingya: World court orders prevention of genocide
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered measures to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar (formerly Burma). The decision comes despite de…
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Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak
Media playback is unsupported on your device Wuhan, a Chinese city of nearly nine million people, is to temporarily shut public transport as it tries…
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Screening in UK as China warns deadly virus is ‘mutating’
The new virus that has killed nine people in China is mutating and could spread further, health officials have warned, as Britain announced measures to…
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