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Several European countries have announced their first coronavirus cases, with all appearing to be linked to the growing outbreak in Italy
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that while COVID-19 has 'pandemic potential,' it has not yet reached that stage
Netanyahu claims victory in Israel elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to form "as broad a...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to...
David Cameron to promise EU referendum
British PM David Cameron will promise an in/out referendum if the Conservatives win the next election when he makes his long-awaited speech on the EU later.
British PM David Cameron will promise an in/out referendum...
French and Malian troops push northward
French and Malian troops plan to move on the city of Hombori after seizing three strategic towns in central Mali.
French and Malian troops plan to move on the city of...
Huge crowds celebrate second Obama inauguration
Barack Obama has told the American people to "seize the moment", in a speech in...
Barack Obama has told the American people to "seize the...
Watchdog files EU Ombudsman complaint over Commission’s secrecy on Dalligate
Emails from EC secretary-general to Swedish Match not revealed in answers to MEPs’ 154 questions to Commission and OLAF.
Emails from EC secretary-general to Swedish Match not...
Obama to strive for unity in inaugural address
US President Barack Obama is set to urge his divided nation to unite around...
US President Barack Obama is set to urge his divided nation...
Triple suicide bomb attack targets Afghan government building
A coordinated attack involving at least three suicide bombers and a powerful...
A coordinated attack involving at least three suicide...
Malta reportedly de-flags super yacht as intrigue unfolds across Pacific
Vanuatu media reports that Transport Malta has confirmed that provisional Maltese registration obtained last year for super yacht was ‘obtained without proof...
Vanuatu media reports that Transport Malta has confirmed...
Algeria warns hostage death toll to worsen
At least 48 hostages are now thought to have died in a four-day siege at an...
At least 48 hostages are now thought to have died in a...
French jets strike northern Mali towns
Bombardment of rebels strongholds come as Russia and Canada "offer" logistical support to French and African troops.
Bombardment of rebels strongholds come as Russia and Canada...
Hostages killed in Algeria
Special forces storm gas complex,32 captors and 23 hostages killed.
Special forces storm gas complex,32 captors and 23 hostages...
Oxfam says world's rich could end poverty
UK-based charity says leaders meeting in Davos must take concrete action to...
UK-based charity says leaders meeting in Davos must take...
Christian Democrats fight for Lower Saxony in German regional elections
Regional elections in the German state of Lower Saxony will be the first battle for Angela Merkel.
Regional elections in the German state of Lower Saxony will...
Pressure mounts on European Commission to publish Dalligate investigation
Legal opinion from Commission’s legal services, and magistrate’s decision in charges against Silvio Zammit
Legal opinion from Commission’s legal services, and...
Australian public servant in expenses row involving trip to Malta
A mid-ranking Australian public servant in row over business class trips to...
A mid-ranking Australian public servant in row over...
Deadly suicide attackers strike Iraq's north
At least 10 people killed and many others injured in two car bomb attacks in...
At least 10 people killed and many others injured in two...
Japan emergency hits Dreamliners
Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one was forced to make an emergency landing because of battery problems.
Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787...
Dozens killed in Aleppo University blasts
Syrian government and opposition trade blame over explosions which left more...
Syrian government and opposition trade blame over...
