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Americans appear about evenly split on whether Trump should be removed, though several polls show a healthy majority want the Senate to subpoena witnesses for Donald Trump's trial.

Some 56 million people are now affected by transport bans around the epicentre of China's virus outbreak as five more cities announced travel restrictions on Saturday to contain the disease.

Trump, with his eyes on the Christian evangelical support he'll need for re-election in November, will be the first president to deliver a speech to the 'March for Life' campaigners in person.

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

As the 100 senators sat as jurors and millions of Americans watched on television, House impeachment managers mustered scores of videos, internal documents and extensive witness testimony to lay out a strong case that the US leader abused his powers.

The Palestinians, who immediately condemned the move, were not invited to the Tuesday meeting.

Announcing the framework, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said the National Bank of Cambodia has already piloted a quasi-form of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) for its national payments system.

Ashraf Ghani said he is yet to see a breakthrough in his talks with Pakistan on this issue, and has only seen some 'good statements' coming out from Islamabad so far.

Footage showed the delivery man, identified as Burak S., spitting on the pizza and recording the moment on his mobile phone. His motive was unknown.

Ukraine Prime Minister Oleksiy Goncharuk told investors at the World Economic Forum in Davos that such a nanny would be a multilingual point person within the government for big foreign investors ready to help with any issue.

Tensions between Washington and Tehran boiled over onto Iraqi soil this month, with the US killing top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad and Iran striking back at an Iraqi base hosting American soldiers.

The government has urged members of the public to be extra careful if showing symptoms of a fever or a cold, and has asked travel and other companies to accommodate people who might be affected.

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses common in animals, including camels and bats. Most human coronaviruses, such as the common cold, typically cause mild-to-moderate illness, but some are capable of causing severe disease.

The international agreement gives the governments power to grant or deny licences allowing entry of the wreck or removal of artefacts.

European Union (EU) Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she was looking forward to working with Trump, saying Americans and Europeans were "good friends".

Meanwhile, Ukraine's president urged Tehran to hand over the black box flight recorders of the passenger plane that was mistakenly shot down by Iranian forces.