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Russia has marked 75 years since victory over Nazi Ger..
The coronavirus pandemic is a "big test" that has exposed weaknesses in China's public health s..
On Thursday, the French government confirmed that the country will begin a “gradual” easing of its C..
Electric car firm Tesla has been ordered keep its main plant in the US closed, as California grapple..
Thousands of people cycled through Slovenia's capital Ljubljana on Friday to protest against th..
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Brazil, the country in Latin America tha..
Italy has become the first country in the European Union to register more than 30,000 coronavirus-re..
A top aide to US Vice-President Mike Pence has tested positive for Covid-19 one day after another Wh..
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest rose sharply last month as the country prepared to ..
A father and son have been arrested and charged in the US state of Georgia for the fatal shooting of..
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Indian police have filed charges of culpable homicide ..
The US unemployment rate has risen to 14.7%, with 20.5 million jobs lost in April, as the coronaviru..
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In this exclusive 35-minute documentary,..
The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 ..
A woman who accuses Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her 27 years a..
Berliners have been given an unprecedented public holiday on Friday, to mark the end of World War Tw..
Leaders across Europe are marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day, as much of the continent remains u..
Major credit card companies should block payments to pornographic sites, according to a group of int..
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China's new prototype spacecraft "s..
Measures to curb the spread of coronavirus will be kept in place in Paris when the lockdown is eased..
The US Department of Justice is moving to drop the criminal charges against former national security..
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Brazil could face "economic collapse" in..
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US President Donald Trump has described the coronaviru..
Venezuela's state TV has shown a video of a US citizen apparently confessing to plotting to ove..
A further 3.2 million Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as the economic toll from the..
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French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe o..
The first of more than 60 flights repatriating thousands of Indians stranded overseas by the coronav..
Eight people have died, with hundreds of others taken ill, after a gas leak in south India.
The lea..
Cardinal George Pell knew of child sexual abuse by priests in Australia as early as the 1970s but fa..
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For many farmers, the Covid-19 pandemic ..
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Chancellor Angela Merkel announced steps..
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany's goal of slowing the spread of coronavirus has been ..
Mexico has welcomed a planeload of medical ventilators from the US to help treat Covid-19 patients, ..
US President Donald Trump has said the coronavirus task force will shift its focus to reopening the ..
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has taken part in legal arguments from her hospital bed..
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Iraqi lawmakers approved a new governmen..
It must have looked like the heist of their dreams. A whole yard full of well-maintained rental vehi..
More than two-thirds of people surveyed in 20 African countries said they would run out of food and ..
A hair salon owner in Texas has been jailed for a week for staying open despite coronavirus restrict..
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China will not invite international expe..
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French President Emmanuel Macron said he..
More than 1.1 million people have recovered from coronavirus globally, but the time it takes to reco..
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European scientists think they can now describe with c..
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In hard-hit New York, thousands of peopl..
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France and Tunisia urged the U.N. Securi..
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Airbnb says it is laying off 25% of its ..
An investigation by BBC News Arabic has analysed flight tracking data and open source footage which ..
More than three billion people will be living in places with "near un-liveable" temperatures by 2070..
Somalia is investigating how a private Kenyan plane with coronavirus medical supplies crashed near t..
US Vice-President Mike Pence has said the White House coronavirus task force could be disbanded this..