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Only 62% of the results had been released after a problem with an online voting app.

Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders lead in Iowa

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The delay in results stood to diminish the significance of Iowa, elevate New Hampshire and test Joe Biden's durability as the 2020 national front-runner.

Iowa chaos raises NH stakes, reshapes Democratic race

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Guterres said conflicts in Libya, Yemen and Syria were escalating as gains made in 2019 are reversed in 2020.

U.N. chief warns of 'wind of madness sweeping the globe'

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Germany

German football fans allowed to set off smoke bomb before match

The fans will also be supervised by a pyrotechnics specialist and the fire service will be on hand with fire extinguishers.

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Xiojiang Li was a member of the Thousand Talents plan, a Chinese program that a Senate report last year said was designed to steal sensitive research.

Emory professor hit with criminal charge, linked to Chinese government program

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Belgium

'Goodbye and good riddance': EU diplomat's joke was final word to UK

Irena Andrassy, the Croatian ambassador to the EU, told her British counterpart "thank you, goodbye, and good riddance" at his last meeting of EU ambassadors.

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Weeks of intensive aerial bombardment has sent huge numbers fleeing northwards closer to the Turkish border.

Nearly 300,000 displaced from Idlib by Syrian government bombardment

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The results of Monday night's contest, the first of the 2020 Democratic primary, were delayed due to technical issues.

Iowa Democratic Party to release 'majority' of caucus results Tuesday afternoon

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Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin met in Crimea on February 4, 1945. They carved up Germany, Europe and reshaped the world order.

Yalta Conference: How the post-War order was decided

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Rehnquist was absent from the speech to a joint session of Congress by President Clinton in 1999 when his trial was ongoing.

Chief Justice Roberts to attend Trump's State of the Union amid impeachment trial

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The Global Conversation

IAEA head Rafael Mariano Grossi joins us on The Global Conversation

“My expectation is that they will stay for as long as Iran has nuclear activity. Independently of this agreement. There is much more in terms of nuclear activities and inspection activity than this agreement," says International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General, Rafael Mariano Grossi.

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China

Gambling with your health? Coronavirus spooks Macao casino industry

Authorities shut down Macao's profitable casino industry on Tuesday for at least two weeks after a worker at one of them tested positive for coronavirus

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Turkey

Euroviews. Nearly 30 years after my father’s murder, investigative journalists are still under threat ǀ View

Following my father's murder, assassinations would take place throughout 1993.It would be referred to as the year of the "unnamed coup" in some circles. However, we would never have a chance to find out who staged that alleged coup or who committed that crime.

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Malaysia has also beefed up cleaning at Kuala Lumpur’s airport in order to tackle the virus spread.

Coronavirus: China readies thousands of new hospital beds in Wuhan

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France

US elections: Expat Iowans take part in Democrat caucus in Paris

Voters from Egypt, Italy, the Netherlands travelled to Paris on Monday to choose their preferred Democratic candidate to run against Donald Trump.

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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has released its annual report of killings of journalists and media staff. The institution counted 49 deaths worldwide in 2019, including three women.

Mexico remains the deadliest country in the world for journalists

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Green News

Breakthrough means plastic can be recycled hundreds of times

Most plastics can only be recycled two or three times before they become unusable.

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Among the dead were are three children aged 12, 13 and 14.

9 killed, including 3 kids, at video game arcade in Mexico

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Officials said in a statement Tuesday that the problem had been fixed and that it hoped to release the vote tally on Tuesday.

Iowa Democratic Party blames app 'coding issue' for delay in caucus results

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Notwithstanding the differences, one would be excused to compare the WEF’s Annual Meeting in late January in Davos with the annual high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly in late September in New York. Both are preceded by overview reports presented by their respective CEOs.

Euroviews. The privatisation of global governance: forget New York, keep Davos? ǀ View

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Ireland

Ireland: Sinn Fein will try to form government after election win

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's election gamble appears to have backfired.

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First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

Iowa's reporting chaos helped two candidates — and it hurt two others

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There was no evidence that the state Democratic Party, which is overseeing the election, was "rigging" the results.

Trump's campaign shouts 'rigged' as Iowa caucuses thrown into chaos

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A street art Rubik's Cube version of the "Mona Lisa" is expected to sell for up to 150,000 euros ($166,000) when it goes under the hammer in Paris this month.

Not quite cubism: 'Rubik's Mona Lisa' to go under the hammer in Paris

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France

Rape inquiry launched after French skating champion accuses ex-coach

Ex-coach Gilles Beyer faces accusations of "rape of minors" after former champion Sarah Abitbol said he abused her in a new book.

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"We know as a country, as a society, as a planet, as a species, we must now act," said Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

U.K. to ban sale of new gas, diesel and hybrid cars

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Copenhagen's third annual Light Festival sparked into life over the weekend, with colourful displays from artists and designers brightening up the Danish city.

Copenhagen Light Festival brightens up Danish capital

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Ukraine

Leaked audio shows Iran instantly knew it had downed Ukrainian plane

Ukrainian and Iranian authorities have said the recording between an Iranian pilot and air traffic controller is authentic.

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Europe News

Hungarian Fidesz Party suspension upheld by EPP

The decision to uphold the suspension of Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's Fidesz Party from the EPP political group was made behind closed doors yesterday.

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