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World Jan 25, 2020

China's Xi Jinping Warns Virus is 'Accelerating', Country Facing 'Grave Situation'

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned China was facing a "grave situation" given the "accelerating spread" of a new SARS-like virus that has infected nearly 1,300 people across the country, state media reported Saturday.
World Jan 25, 2020

Wuhan, Epicentre of China Coronavirus Outbreak, is Building Second New Hospital Within Weeks to Treat Cases

The central Chinese city at the epicentre of a SARS-like virus outbreak is building a second new hospital within weeks to treat cases, as angry patients faced hours-long waits at medical facilities overwhelmed with patients of a disease that has killed 41 and infected nearly 1,300.
Sports Jan 25, 2020

Australian Open 2020: Rafael Nadal Crushes Carreno Busta, Despite Staying Up Late to Watch Roger Federer Play

The 33-year-old was in virtuoso form to charge past the 27th seed 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in hot sunshine on Rod Laver Arena and make the round of 16 at Melbourne Park for a 13th time.
Technology Jan 25, 2020

Scientists Search for Relatives of Extinct Galapagos Tortoises

Park rangers and scientists from the Galapagos National Parks (PNG) and Galapagos Conservancy will tour the Wolf Volcano on Isabela Island in hopes of "locating and removing a group of giant tortoises with partial lineage" to the extinct Pinta and Floreana species, the park said in a statement.
Agency News Jan 25, 2020

Ben Stokes Sorry Despite 'Repeated Abuse' - and 'Ed Sheeran Reference'

Stokes, the outstanding player in a series which England lead 2-1, stopped briefly as he left the field after being dismissed for just two and appeared to challenge a spectator, who evidently insulted him.
Agency News Jan 25, 2020

Serie A 2019–20 Result: AC Milan Beat Brescia 1–0, Move to Sixth on Points Table

Milan have taken ten points in four games since Ibrhimovic's return to the club this month. Stefano Pioli's side move up to sixth position into the Europa League berths and seven points adrift of the Champions League places.
World Jan 25, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: China Deploys 450 Military Medical Staff at Virus Epicentre Wuhan as Death Toll Jumps to 41

The move marks a dramatic escalation in the central government's involvement to contain the virus, which has killed 41 people and infected 1,287 others across the country. It also follows reports of bed shortages in hospitals designated to deal with the outbreak in Wuhan, which has borne the brunt of the health emergency.
Sports Jan 25, 2020

Erling Haaland Scores Two Goals As Borussia Dortmund Thrash FC Koln 5–1 in Bundesliga 2019–20

With his team 3-1 up, Haaland came on for his first home appearance with an hour gone and 11 minutes later was on the scoresheet, slamming home the rebound of a saved Julian Brandt shot.
Agency News Jan 25, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: China Virus Death Toll Jumps to 41, Cases Soar to Nearly 1,300

At least 444 new cases of the virus have been found, raising the total number to 1,287, the National Health Commission said in a separate statement. The disease has spread to 30 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities.
World Jan 24, 2020

Doomsday Clock Moves 100 Seconds to Midnight, Closest Point to 'Apocalypse' Threat

It was originally set at seven minutes to midnight, and the previous worst -- two minutes to midnight -- held from 2018 to 2019 as well as 1953. The furthest it has ever been is 17 minutes, following the end of the Cold War in 1991.
World Jan 24, 2020

Shanghai Disneyland Closes Over Coronavirus Outbreak in China

Shanghai Disneyland will close until further notice this weekend due to a deadly virus outbreak that has infected hundreds of people in China, the amusement park said Friday.
World Jan 24, 2020

China Coronavirus Outbreak: Chinese Government Shuts Down Transport in Eight Cities Around Virus Epicentre

The move followed the suspension of long-distance passenger buses, tourist coaches and public transport from Thursday night in Qianjiang, a city in central Hubei with a population of nearly one million people.
Sports Jan 24, 2020

Serena Williams Stunned By Wang Qiang in Australian Open 2020 Third Round, Crashes Out After Defeat in Three-Set Thriller

Williams staved off more break points before dominating the tie-breaker, where she benefited from another net cord and a Hawk-Eye review before levelling the match with a service winner.
World Jan 24, 2020

Coronavirus Virus Outbreak: China Confirms Second Death Outside of Epicentre, Death Toll Rises to 26

Officials say 24 deaths have occurred in Hubei, the central province that is home to Wuhan, the city identified as the centre of the outbreak. The death was in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang, which borders Russia and is some 2,000 kilometres (1,200 miles) from Wuhan, the local government said.
Sports Jan 24, 2020

Premier League 2019–20 Result: Liverpool Secure 2–1 Win Over Wolves As Roberto Firmino Scores a 'Worldie'

Liverpool were even grateful to goalkeeper Alisson Becker for not falling behind in the second half. However, like crucial victories against Leicester, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace earlier in the campaign, Liverpool left it late to snatch another vital three points in their quest to end a 30-year wait to win the title as Firmino smashed home six minutes from time.
Sports Jan 24, 2020

Copa Del Rey 2019–20 Result: Atletico Madrid Suffer Extra-Time Cup Misery at Third-Division Cultural Leonesa

Argentine striker Angel Correa put them in front in the 62 minutes before Leonesa levelled seven minutes from the end through Julen Castaeda. Sergio Benito then delivered the winner for the hosts in the second period of extra-time.
Agency News Jan 24, 2020

US Visa Policy Update: President Donald Trump to Limit Visas for Pregnant Women to Curb 'Birth Tourism'

In announcing the move, which takes effect Friday, the White House said foreigners were using the visas 'to secure automatic and permanent American citizenship for their children by giving birth on American soil.'
World Jan 23, 2020

Queen Elizabeth II Gives Assent for Britain to Leave European Union

Two top EU officials in Brussels are expected to sign the separation treaty on Friday and Prime Minister Boris Johnson -- the pro-Brexit figurehead of Britain's seismic 2016 referendum -- will put his name on it in the coming days.
World Jan 23, 2020

‘End of the World’: Coronavirus-Hit Wuhan Residents Call for Help After the City Put On Lockdown

The lockdown comes on the eve of the Lunar New Year holiday, when hundreds of millions of Chinese take to planes, trains and roads to visit relatives in what is the world's biggest annual movement of people.
World Jan 23, 2020

Volkswagen in Canada Ordered to Pay CAN $196.5 Million Over Emissions Scandal

This fine is in addition to nearly Can$2.4 billion that Volkswagen had agreed to pay in 2016 to compensate Canadians who bought some 130,000 cars that did not meet Canadian standards from 2009 to that year, as well as a Can$17.5 million penalty for false advertising.

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