China reports 254 new virus deaths, cases, using new method
China on Thursday reported 254 new daily deaths and a spike in daily virus cases of 15,152, after new methodology was applied in Hubei.
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High-speed train derails in Italy; two railway workers killed
A high-speed passenger train derailed in northern Italy, killing two railway workers and injuring 27 people, authorities said.
Johnson hails UK’s ‘new beginning’ as Brexit day arrives
Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union, but the Brexit withdrawl from the EU will take effect Friday.
‘Naughty boy’: Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77
Terry Jones, a founding member of the anarchic Monty Python troupe, has died after a battle with dementia.
Iran announces arrests over downing of Ukrainian plane
Iran’s judiciary said arrests have been made for the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board.
Four Iraqi servicemen wounded by rocket attack on air base
Four members of Iraq’s military were wounded Sunday in a rocket attack targeting an air base just north of Baghdad.
Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
Officials say a Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people crashed in Iran on Wednesday, killing everyone on board.
Stampede kills 40 at funeral for Iran general killed by United States
Stampede kills 32 at funeral for Iran general killed by United States
A stampede erupted on Tuesday at a funeral procession for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike, killing 40 people and & 213 hurt.
5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damage reported
A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Puerto Rico before dawn Monday, unleashing small landslides, causing power outages and severely cracking some homes.
Seven shot at bar in West Virginia on New Year’s Day
Seven people were injured in a shooting at a bar in Huntington, West Virginia early New Year’s Day, police said.
