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Michael Bloomberg has ended his bid for the White Hous..

Issued on: 04/03/2020 – 11:21Modified: 04/03/2020 – 11:21

IN THE PAPERS – Wednesday, 04.03.2020: W..

The World Bank has committed $12bn (£9.4bn) in aid for developing countries grappling with the sprea..

Antarctica recorded a record high temperature earlier last month of more than 20C.

This is bad news..

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Joe Biden has won eight of the 14 states that voted to..

Iran has temporarily released more than 54,000 prisoners in an effort to combat the spread of the ne..

The US central bank has slashed interest rates in response to mounting concerns about the economic i..

Issued on: 03/03/2020 – 18:27

Millions of voters from Maine to California are headed to the polls ..

Voters across America are preparing to take part in the biggest day of the 2020 election so far.

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US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has picked up three endorsements from former rivals o..

Issued on: 03/03/2020 – 11:37Modified: 03/03/2020 – 11:37

French officials have closed about 120 s..

Travellers from countries with severe coronavirus outbreaks who arrive in some parts of China will h..

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed victory in Israel's general election, after exit ..

Issued on: 03/03/2020 – 04:50Modified: 03/03/2020 – 04:50

The world has entered uncharted territor..

Twitter has told its employees to work from home to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.

In a b..

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The Turkish president has warned that "millions" of mi..

Issued on: 02/03/2020 – 20:33Modified: 02/03/2020 – 20:33

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar ended her D..

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar will abandon her candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomi..

Shincheonji Church is at the epicentre of South Korea's coronavirus outbreak, with a vast major..

Hundreds of thousands of people fall victim to scams in the UK every year.

Many are run from crimin..

Pete Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor who made an ambitious run for president, is to end his camp..

The number of people killed worldwide by the coronavirus has exceeded 3,000, as China reported 42 mo..

Share prices in Asia have reversed early losses after Japan's central bank promised to support ..

The leader of a religious sect in South Korea could face a homicide investigation over some of the c..

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Greece says it has stopped nearly 10,000 migrants cros..

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says his government has not pledged to free Taliban prisoners, as stat..

Turkey shot down two Syrian fighter jets on Sunday as it intensified military action in northern Syr..

Issued on: 01/03/2020 – 15:10Modified: 01/03/2020 – 15:10

The spreading coronavirus epidemic shut ..

Former US vice president Joe Biden won the South Carolina primaries by a huge margin, his first prim..

The US and the Taliban have signed an agreement aimed at paving the way towards peace in Afghanistan..

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The US has reported its first death from the new coron..

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President Trump says it is "time to bring our people b..

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Former US vice-president Joe Biden has been handed a h..

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says 18,000 mig..

France has banned all indoor gatherings of more than 5,000 people, as part of efforts to contain the..

Issued on: 29/02/2020 – 18:43

French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe pushed through the Macron gov..

Issued on: 29/02/2020 – 19:51

The first death from the novel coronavirus has been confirmed on US ..

South Korea has recorded its largest rise in coronavirus infections in a single day, with 594 new ca..

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Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who spent yea..

Issued on: 29/02/2020 – 11:07Modified: 29/02/2020 – 11:08

The United States is poised to sign a pe..

The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded the global risk of the coronavirus outbreak to "ver..

At least 210 people in Iran have died as a result of the new coronavirus disease, sources in the cou..

Several actresses have walked out of the César awards ceremony in Paris after Roman Polanski, who wa..

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The acting White House chief of staff says US media i..

US shares have sunk further as stock markets suffer their worst week since the global financial cris..