The death of a Chinese doctor who tried to warn about the coronavirus outbreak has sparked an unprecedented level of public anger and grief in China. Li Wenliang died after contracting the v... Read more
wo people have been killed after a high-speed train derailed near the northern Italian city of Lodi, emergency services say. Both of the dead are thought to be drivers. At least one person,... Read more
A Chinese newborn has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case recorded so far, state media said. The baby was born on 2 February in Wuhan, the ep... Read more
Hong Kong is to impose a mandatory 14-day quarantine on all visitors from mainland China as it battles to prevent the spread of a coronavirus outbreak. The policy comes into effect on Saturd... Read more
A passenger plane has skidded off the runway at an airport in Turkey and broken into three pieces, injuring 52 people, officials say. The Pegasus Airlines jet was reportedly carrying 171 pas... Read more
Thirty-three people have been killed and dozens more trapped after a second avalanche struck a mountainside in Turkey on Wednesday, officials say. About 300 rescue workers were at the site,... Read more
Charges against a California couple accused of sexually assaulting “hundreds” of women will be dropped due to lack of evidence, officials said. Orange County District Attorney To... Read more
Lawyer and diversity campaigner Funke Abimbola says she suffered “bias” when she tried to get into the profession. About a third of FTSE 100 companies have no ethnic minority rep... Read more
President Donald Trump has hailed the “great American comeback” in a speech to Congress that exposed sharp divisions at the top of US politics. At his annual State of the Union a... Read more
The wife of the prime minister of Lesotho has been charged with murdering his previous wife. Earlier First Lady Maesaiah Thabane handed herself in to be questioned by police in the southern... Read more
Chaos in the Iowa Democratic caucuses, where contest results have been delayed by technical glitches, have been seized upon by Donald Trump as a victory. The outcome of the first stage in th... Read more
The deadly coronavirus outbreak that has spread from China does not yet constitute a “pandemic”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. A pandemic is the worldwide spread... Read more
Results from voting in Iowa, the first round in the contest to pick a Democratic candidate to face President Donald Trump, have been plunged into chaos by apparent technology issues. The sta... Read more
Four Turkish soldiers have been killed and nine wounded in shelling by Syrian government forces in Syria’s north-western Idlib province, Turkey said. It said up to 35 Syrian troops had... Read more
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