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City of London revokes honour granted to Suu Kyi 05 Mar 2020 - 05:51 pm
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi speaking at the International Enterprise Global Conversation on November 30, 2016 in Singapore. AFP / Roslan Rahman.
Gadgets for tech giants made with coerced Uighur labor 05 Mar 2020 - 05:51 pm
A facility believed to be a re-education camp where mostly Muslim ethnic minorities are detained, north of Akto in China's northwestern Xinjiang region on June 4, 2019. AFP / Greg Baker
Switzerland reports first coronavirus death 05 Mar 2020 - 01:20 pm
 A map showing the distribution of coronavirus (COVID-2019) cases all around the world as of 22 February 2020 is displayed on a TV during a World Health Organization (WHO) news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019) in Geneva, Switzer
Twenty hurt after high-speed train derails in eastern France 05 Mar 2020 - 12:09 pm
Gendarmes arrive near the site where a high-speed TGV train locomotive derailed close to Inhenheim early on March 5, 2020 while travelling from the eastern city of Strasbourg to Paris./ AFP / Patrick HERTZOG
UK airline Flybe collapses as virus hits flights worldwide 05 Mar 2020 - 09:11 am
In this file photo taken on November 08, 2017 Passengers dissembark from a flybe aircraft after landing at Jersey Airport in St Peter, north of St Helier, on the British island of Jersey. / AFP / Oli SCARFF
Italian police uncover online coronavirus fraud 04 Mar 2020 - 09:51 pm
An Italian police car is seen near a mainly deserted Piazza della Scala on February 29, 2020 in center Milan, northern Italy.  AFP / Miguel Medina
'Unpaid and unseen': Female workers bolster Britain's economy 04 Mar 2020 - 09:51 pm
People carry bags reading ‘Equal Pay Day’ during a protest a day before International Women’s Day, in Bern March 7, 2015. Reuters / Ruben Sprich
Ukraine president jettisons PM in search for 'new brains' to revive economy 04 Mar 2020 - 09:37 pm
Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk attends a meeting at Presidential Administration headquarters in Kiev, Ukraine September 2, 2019. Reuters / Valentyn Ogirenko
Italian coronavirus death toll jumps to 107, all schools shut 04 Mar 2020 - 09:37 pm
An empty canal is seen after the spread of coronavirus has caused a decline in the number of tourists in Venice, Italy, March 1, 2020. Reuters/Manuel Silvestri
Putin says Russia targeted from abroad by fake news on coronavirus 04 Mar 2020 - 06:37 pm
A woman feeds pigeons in Moscow on March 4, 2020. AFP / Dimitar Dilkoff
Louvre in Paris reopens after staff end coronavirus protest 04 Mar 2020 - 03:42 pm
Visitors queue outside the Pyramid, the main entrance to the Louvre museum in Paris on March 4, 2020. AFP / Philippe Lopez
First coronavirus case in EU agency in Brussels 04 Mar 2020 - 03:24 pm
The European Union flag flies in front of images projected by activists from the environmental group Greenpeace showing Earth on fire onto the European Commission headquarters during a protest action on the eve of the presentation of the European Union cl
UK police charge another man over deaths of 39 Vietnamese in truck 04 Mar 2020 - 12:53 pm
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Huawei finds 5G heaven in Switzerland with ‘fitbits’ for cows 04 Mar 2020 - 08:28 am
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Thousands of migrants look for way around shut Greek border 03 Mar 2020 - 08:49 pm
Migrants travel on a horse carriage near the Turkey's Pazarkule border crossing with Greece's Kastanies, near Edirne, Turkey March 3, 2020. Reuters/Huseyin Aldemir
French government to push through divisive pension changes 03 Mar 2020 - 06:35 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech about a EU defence strategy, at the Ecole Militaire, in Paris, France February 7, 2020. Francois Mori / Pool via Reuters
France shuts dozens of schools in bid to contain coronavirus 03 Mar 2020 - 12:48 pm
A board set outside of the Bertrand Du Guesclin high school informs the temporary closure of the schools in the area, on March 2, 2020 in Auray, western France , as part of measures against the outbreak of the Covid-19 Coronavirus.
/ AFP / Damien MEYER
Ukraine reports first coronavirus case - health official 03 Mar 2020 - 12:35 pm
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