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Budget airline Ryanair says it will ground nearly all flights

Budget airline Ryanair says it will ground nearly all flights from next week due to coronavirus

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This year's Eurovision Song Contest 'cancelled due to COVID-19'

Thousands will be heartbroken. Thousands won't care.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe freed temporarily from jail in Tehran

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe freed temporarily from jail in Tehran amid COVID-19 outbreak, UK MPs say

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Italians comply with social distancing rules outside supermarket

Italians on Monday were diligently complying with rules enforced to protect public health in an attempt to stem the spread of the virus.

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Euros and Copa America moved to 2021 due to coronavirus chaos

Footballing authorities have decided to move Euro 2020 and Copa America 2020 to the summer of 2021 due to the coronavirus outbreak

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Watch: Macron announces lockdown to stop spread of coronavirus

Macron urges the French to stay home and announces tougher new 15-day restrictions to stop the spread of coronavirus

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Most vulnerable should avoid social contact for 12 weeks, says UK PM

Boris Johnson has been updating UK advice on coronavirus.

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COVID-19: Premier League, Champions League and Europa League suspended

In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Europe's top footballing competitions are suspending fixtures as footballers and managers test positive for COVID-19

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tests positive for COVID-19

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for COVID-19, the club has announced

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Michel Roux, French chef who changed face of UK dining, dead at 79

Michel Roux, French chef who changed face of UK dining, dead at 79

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As coronavirus spreads, students stuck and isolated in epidemic's epicenter

Six weeks on from the lockdown of Wuhan, China, many are still stranded and wish their governments had done more.

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Ireland cancels St. Patrick's Day festivities over coronavirus concerns

There have been a total of 33 cases of COVID-19, the disease associated with coronavirus, between both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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What's behind oil price war that sent markets plunging?

"The main reason why coronavirus is a threat to oil prices is that China is the main new consumer of oil in the world," said economist Cailin Birch.

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Harry and Meghan to make their final appearance as senior royals

"I imagine everybody will be on absolutely best behavior. But goodness knows what they will all be thinking privately," said royal biographer Penny Junor.

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Women fill streets of world's cities with call for justice

On International Women's Day, they protested gender violence, inequality and exploitation.

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4 French MPs test positive for coronavirus; large gatherings banned

Three more deaths raise the toll to 19 in France as confirmed cases of infection rise almost 20 percent in a day.

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Abandoning cafes for long supermarket lines, Milan enters coronavirus lockdown

Supermarket staff were wearing masks and at the cashier people were told to stand one meter away from each other, Luca Galli. said

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Unknown gunmen kill three in broad daylight in Afghan capital Kabul

"Logar provincial council member, Naser Ghairat and two of his bodyguards were killed and another wounded," Kabul police spokesman Ferdaus Faramarz said.

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Coronavirus divides one family while driving another closer together

"Of course, it makes sense to the brain," Dr. Alfred Wong told NBC News. "But doesn't make sense to the heart."

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Venice, Milan on lockdown as Italy announces sweeping quarantine

The decree restricts anyone from leaving or entering designated red zones except for ''undeferrable work needs or emergency situations'' starting Sunday.