Hong Kong is handing most of its residents a pile of cash to spend as it tries to save its slumping economy from the aftermath of protests and the coronavirus outbreak.
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The deadliest violence in India’s capital for decades leaves 23 people dead and scores injured.
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Officer Mario Cerciello Rega was stabbed to death after a drug deal gone wrong in central Rome.
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Harvey Weinstein will appeal a guilty verdict in the rape and sexual assault cases against him.
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Five years ago a change in the law stopped doctors helping the terminally ill to end their lives.
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Three baboons – one on his way to a vasectomy – fled an Australian hospital, stunning onlookers.
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Italian authorities were on the defensive Tuesday as they faced tough questions over the country’s handling of the novel coronavirus, which is rapidly spreading across the country’s northern regions.
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“Even though we live in different places, we live under the same sky,” read the stanza on the sides of boxes filled with face masks and thermometers sent to China from the Japan Youth Development Association (JYDA).
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At least 17 people, including one police officer, have been killed in violent communal clashes in the Indian capital between supporters and opponents of a new law that fast-tracks citizenship for non-Muslim minorities from select countries.
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CNN’s Tom Sater speaks to scientists about an unprecedented heat wave that has resulted in rapidly melting ice caps in Antarctica. Experts warn this may lead to irreversible damage.
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