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At Cindy's Cafe in Beijing's Roosevelt Plaza, dine-in revenue has fallen to zero, and relying on deliveries hardly makes up the shortfall, said manager Cai Yaoyang.

The number of confirmed domestic cases grew to 132 after the health ministry said on Saturday it had confirmed 27 new cases of the flu-like illness.

To pass the time in captivity, passengers spent long hours streaming movies or posting on social media. They did calisthenics and watched the onboard magician perform tricks on closed-circuit television.

The COVID-19 outbreak in Iran first surfaced on Wednesday, when authorities said it claimed the lives of two elderly people in Qom, a Shiite holy city south of the capital.

The UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy underlines the connection between terrorism and the illicit small arms trafficking, conventional ammunitions and explosives.

Most of those cases were at the Wuhan Women's Prison in Hubei's capital, He Ping, director for prison administration at the Ministry of Justice, told reporters.

The government has tried to relieve pressure on public hospitals by promoting community hospitals and allowing public system doctors to also work at private clinics. But some public hospitals threaten to fire those who moonlight elsewhere, one doctor said...

An FBI bulletin warned last May about the potential for violence among American fringe political conspiracy theorists. Thursday’s rampage may be a new sign that the danger has spread beyond U.S. borders.

US prosecutors have charged the 48-year-old Australian computer hacker with espionage over WikiLeaks' hacking of thousands of confidential government documents.

Najib, who was premier when MH370 vanished with 239 people on board nearly six years ago, was responding to remarks by former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott that Malaysian leaders had considered from the outset that flight captain Zaharie Ahmad Sha...

As one of the world's wealthiest people, Bloomberg would have an extraordinarily complicated financial picture to untangle if he wins the presidency.

The 39-year-old Chancellor, who is the son-in-law of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, took over following the shock resignation of Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid.

Japan has seen an increase in Coronavirus infection and is one of the most affected countries after China where the death toll from the virus has hit 1,800.

The novel Chinese coronavirus, or COVID-19, has so far killed over 1,800 individuals and infected more than 72,000 people.

The court accepted Saeed's plea to transfer two terror financing cases against him from Multan and Sahiwal cities of Punjab to Lahore so that the anti-terrorism court in Lahore could hear all such cases against him.

"A delivery man was threatened by three knife-wielding men who took toilet paper worth more than HK $1,000 ($130)," a police spokesman said.