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Malaysia, Thailand bar cruise ship over virus fears 08 Mar 2020 - 09:16 am
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Six confirmed dead from collapsed China hotel used as quarantine site 08 Mar 2020 - 09:04 am
Rescuers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Quanzhou, in China's eastern Fujian province on March 7, 2020. Around 70 people were trapped after the Xinjia Hotel collapsed on March 7 evening, officials said. / AFP / STR
Around 70 people trapped as hotel used for quarantine collapses in China 07 Mar 2020 - 05:35 pm
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Kabul victims describe scenes of carnage after attack 07 Mar 2020 - 02:57 pm
An injured man is brought on a stretcher to an ambulance following a gun attack during an event to mark the 25th anniversary of death of Shiite leader Abdul Ali Mazari, In Kabul on March 6, 2020. AFP / STR
Philippines to declare health emergency after first community transmission of coronavirus 07 Mar 2020 - 12:40 pm
File photo: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines July 22, 2019. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
India makes u-turn on TV ban over Delhi riot coverage 07 Mar 2020 - 12:07 pm
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Islamic State attacks Kabul gathering, killing at least 32 06 Mar 2020 - 10:20 pm
Hospital workers carry an injured person to an ambulance at a hospital after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan March 6, 2020. Reuters/Omar Sobhani
China may soon lift quarantine on virus-hit Hubei province: official 06 Mar 2020 - 02:18 pm
A worker disinfects the Hankou Salvation Church in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on March 6, 2020. / AFP / STR
Americans returning home after quarantine and Tokyo dining enthralled Twitter 06 Mar 2020 - 02:12 pm
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Virus forces Japan to cancel ceremony to mark tsunami 06 Mar 2020 - 01:45 pm
The ocean is seen through broken windows of a building which was damaged by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Futaba Town, near tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan February 17, 2020. Picture take
Seven missing after Pakistan building collapse as death toll hits 16 06 Mar 2020 - 01:04 pm
Pakistani volunteer moves the body of a victim from the rubble of a collapsed five-storey residential building in Karachi on March 5, 2020. / AFP / Asif HASSAN
China's Hubei reports no new coronavirus cases outside Wuhan 06 Mar 2020 - 12:22 pm
This photo taken on March 5, 2020 shows patients resting at a temporary hospital set up for COVID-19 coronavirus patients in a sports stadium in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province. Many patients have been discharged after treatment at the temporary
Australian composer Brett Dean hospitalized with coronavirus 06 Mar 2020 - 11:23 am
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Bhutan bans tourists after first coronavirus case, India total hits 31 06 Mar 2020 - 10:50 am
Men enter a hospital where a special ward has been set up for the coronavirus disease in Mumbai, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
India shuts Delhi schools, imposes new travel restrictions over coronavirus 05 Mar 2020 - 03:16 pm
ndian People queue up at a COVID screening center at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital,(RML) in Delhi India. (Imtiyaz Khan - Anadolu Agency)
N.Korea's Kim sends 'get well soon' wishes for South's coronavirus battle 05 Mar 2020 - 01:27 pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a drill of long-range artillery sub-units of the Korean People's Army, in North Korea in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 2, 2020.KCNA via REUTERS
Dogs, cats can't pass on coronavirus, but can test positive 05 Mar 2020 - 10:45 am
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28,529 people being monitored, Health Minister tells Parliament 05 Mar 2020 - 10:22 am
Young tourists wear facemasks as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak at the Bangalore City Railway Station, on March 4, 2020. AFP / Manjunath Kiran

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Africa

Takemore Malunga (L) watches as pallbearers carry the coffin of his maternal uncle, a victim of the capsized passenger ferry, at the Kariba Hospital mortuary in Kariba, on August 14, 2026. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP) Death toll in Zimbabwe ferry capsizing rises to 68: police
Electoral Commission of Zambia chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis (back row 3rd R) addresses the nation at the 2026 National Election Results Centre in Lusaka on August 14, 2026. Zambia resumed vote counting on August 14 after a nationwide suspension over violence raised tensions nationwide. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP) Zambia resumes vote count after pause over violence
Medical worker performing disinfection before burying deceased person infected with Ebola in DR Congo. Xinhua file photo. Ebola killing a victim every 30 minutes in DR Congo: UN
This photo taken with a mobile phone shows residents inspecting a drone-attacked mosque in Al-Droshab, north of Sudan's capital Khartoum on Aug. 12, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua) Violence in Sudan continues to imperil civilians: UN

Americas

File photo Brazil's Petrobras announces signs of oil discovered off Amazon region's coast
A resident looks at a young green sea turtle as ocean waters started to raise due to the approach of Tropical Storm Lala at Reed's Bay in Hilo, Hawaii on August 14, 2026. (Photo by Jill K. Briggs / AFP) Hurricane poised to hit Hawaii as El Nino stirs Pacific
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