Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the U.N. that his nation wants to conduct joint research on drugs and vaccines and offer “as much assistance as it can” to countries where the novel coronavirus is spreading March 13, 2020, 6:37 AM 3 min read The Latest on the world’s coronavirus pandemic: Chinese President Xi Jinping […]
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Emily Blunt has only one regret from her wedding day: her budget fake tan. The actor chatted Wednesday with James Corden on “The Late Late Show” about her upcoming 10th wedding anniversary with John Krasinski. Corden asked if, looking back, Blunt would change anything about her special day, which took place in Lake Como, Italy,
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Australian sports fans didn’t really need a reminder about the coronavirus, but they got one anyway when a number of major events Down Under were affected by concerns over the pandemic By DENNIS PASSA AP Sports Writer March 13, 2020, 6:51 AM 3 min read BRISBANE, Australia — Australian sports fans didn’t really need a
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The new review, according to intelligence officials, is designed to reduce duplication among the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the C.I.A. and other agencies. It would also send intelligence officers assigned to the director back to their home agencies, with the view that those agencies could better allocate them. While the decision on
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BANGKOK — Asian shares plunged, then recovered slightly as Friday the 13th brought still more turmoil to markets reeling from uncertainty over the coronavirus crisis. Benchmarks in Japan, Thailand and India sank as much as 10% following Wall Street’s biggest drop since the Black Monday crash of 1987. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 fell nearly 6%. India’s
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Image copyright Josh St John James Image caption Josh St John James, 17, has set up a group as he believes young people should be doing more Volunteers are rallying round to help out those isolating themselves to prevent coronavirus spreading in their communities and around the country. Groups in areas such as London and
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Jimmy Fallon’s show is about to go on hiatus until the end of March as NBC suspends production of his “Tonight Show” as well as “Late Night With Seth Meyers” due to the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Before going on break, Fallon did an audience-free show Thursday, which included a message to fans saying
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MADRID — It’s hard to imagine that the property on the corner with the whitewashed windows and the potted plants flanking the front door was ever anything but a three-bedroom family home. All that remains of its former life as an Irish pub is a faded red Coca-Cola crate propped against the wall. The graffitied
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The games are over, at least for now. There’s only so much you can say about that when people are dying and the world is in danger. The playground has always been the place to leave your troubles behind but when no place is really safe, sports can’t be either. That includes America’s pastime, as
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WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the release of Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who in 2010 leaked archives of military and diplomatic documents to WikiLeaks, and who was jailed last year for refusing to testify before a grand jury that is investigating the organization and its founder, Julian Assange. The
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