US coronavirus: Cuomo urges Trump to grant federal help saying 'minutes count'– live
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Huge 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Croatia causing widespread damage
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Police could enforce social distancing rules, says London mayor
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Croatia earthquake shakes capital Zagreb, damaging buildings
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Carlos Eduardo Nascimento was at a bar with friends in the city of Jundiaí, 50km from São Paulo, when the police arrived.
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As huge crowds defied coronavirus fears to queue for hours to see the Olympic flame in northern Japan, a report emerged that organisers...
Italian PM warns of worst crisis since WW2 as coronavirus deaths leap by almost...
Italy has shut all non-essential factories as the country takes increasingly drastic measures to halt the epidemic that claimed another 793 lives on...
A Citizen's Guide to Beating Donald Trump review: dispatches from a time before the...
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Water saving an important but ignored weapon in solving climate crisis, says UN
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Coronavirus news: Disaster waiting to happen as people defy stay at home orders
We decided to remain open to provide a takeaway service for what I thought would be a few people grabbing the opportunity to...
Coronavirus: No Russia lockdown as Putin puts on show of calm
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Online festival celebrates arts affected by Covid-19
Playwright Nick Green launched the Social Distancing Festival to shine a spotlight on lost projects.
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The virtual reality church that isn't shutting its doors
Many churches have been forced to suspend their physical services during the coronavirus pandemic.But for Pastor DJ Soto's church, that hasn't been a...
