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Togo leader hails vote win as opposition urges ‘resistance’

LOME, Togo (AFP) -- Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe on Monday hailed a crushing election victory that gave him a fourth…

JUST IN: Iraq confirms first novel coronavirus case

NAJAF, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq on Monday confirmed its first novel coronavirus case in an elderly Iranian national living in…

Earthquake kills nine in Turkey, injures dozens in Iran

by Fulya Ozerkan, with Ahmad Parhizi in Tehran ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- A magnitude 5.7 earthquake in northwestern Iran on…

South Korea postpones football season over virus: K-league

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- "The K-league has decided to temporarily postpone the start of the 2020 K-league season until…

Italy reports fourth coronavirus death

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported Monday its fourth death from the new coronavirus, an 84-year old man in the…

JUST IN: South Korea confirms 70 more coronavirus cases, total 833: KCDC

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea confirmed 70 more novel coronavirus cases Monday afternoon, bringing its tally to 833,…

Sandstorm forces closure of airports on Spain’s Canary Islands

  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Airports on Spain's Canary Islands were closed again Sunday after a sandstorm hit the archipelago,…

Wuhan scraps easing of quarantine hours after announcing it

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Authorities in Wuhan on Monday reversed a decision that would have allowed some people to leave…

Afghanistan finds first coronavirus case: health minister

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghanistan has detected its first novel coronavirus case, the country's health minister said Monday, involving a…

Iran coronavirus death toll rises by four to 12: report

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Four more people have died of coronavirus in Iran, a spokesman for parliament said Monday, bringing…

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