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WHO Working With Google to Combat Virus Misinformation
The World Health Organization is working with Google to ensure that people get facts from WHO first when they search for information about the new virus that recently emerged in China.
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UAE Finds New Natural Gas Field Between Abu Dhabi, Dubai
The United Arab Emirates on Monday announced the discovery of a natural gas field containing 80 trillion standard cubic feet of gas between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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France’s Macron Aims to Improve Ties With Poland During Trip
French President Emmanuel Macron began a two-day visit to Poland on Monday that both sides hope can improve strained relations.
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Federer to Play in South Africa, Where His Mother Was Born
Roger Federer shakes his head and sounds a bit embarrassed when he’s asked why he’s never played a tennis match in South Africa until now.
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Democratic Race Opens in Iowa Amid Worry Over Beating Trump
A Democratic campaign that has cost more than $1 billion, dashed the ambitions of veteran politicians, forced conversations about race, gender and identity and prompted fierce debate over health care and taxes crests Monday in the Iowa caucuses.
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UK to Announce New Rules for Militants After Street Stabbing
The British government plans to announce new rules for the imprisonment of convicted terrorists after an Islamic militant who was recently released from prison stabbed two people in south London, the second such attack in less than three months.
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Djokovic Returns to No. 1; Kenin Top American Woman at No. 7
Novak Djokovic returned to No. 1 in the ATP rankings Monday after winning his eighth Australian Open title, while Sofia Kenin’s first Grand Slam trophy boosted her to a career-high No. 7 ? and made her the leading American ? on the WTA list.
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Germany’s Merkel Meets Food Industry to Discuss Low Prices
German Chancellor Angela Merkel met food industry representatives on Monday to address concerns about the effect of rock-bottom supermarket prices on farmers and others.
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EU Demands Access to UK Waters in Order to Sign Trade Deal
The European Union will link any access to its market for British products directly to the access that EU boats will be given to U.K. waters, the bloc’s chief negotiator said Monday.
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Teenage Climate Activist Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Two lawmakers in Sweden have nominated Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.