US Vice-President Mike Pence's aide tests positive for coronavirus
The diagnosis comes one day after Trump's personal valet tested positive for the virus.
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Coronavirus: Tesla ordered to keep main US plant closed
It reportedly planned to re-open on Friday, but authorities say this could lead to more virus cases.
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Brazil's Amazon: Surge in deforestation as military prepares to deploy
The military is preparing to deploy to the region to try to stop illegal logging and mining.
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Magician Roy Horn dies after catching coronavirus
He and his stage partner Siegfried Fischbacher were one of the longest-running acts in Las Vegas.
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Coronavirus: Pandemic sends US jobless rate to 14.7%
US unemployment rises to its highest level since the 1930s as coronavirus devastates the economy.
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Coronavirus: Italy death toll tops 30,000, highest in EU
Italy has the third highest officially recorded coronavirus deaths, after the US and the UK.
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The deepening rift between Washington and Beijing was further underscored on Wednesday as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo renewed his rhetoric against China, accusing it of covering up the outbreak.
He stuck by his so far unsubstantiated charge that there is "enormous evidence" the coronavirus hatched in a Chinese laboratory, even while acknowledging there is still uncertainty about its origins.
"Those statements are both true," America's top diplomat told the BBC. "We don't have certainty and there is significant evidence that it came from a lab."
Chinese state media accused him of lying.
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VE Day: Europe marks 75th anniversary while under lockdown
Leaders across the continent will be holding closed ceremonies, without the public in attendance.
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Tara Reade: Biden sex attack accuser urges him to quit race
Tara Reade offers to take a lie detector test about her claim, on condition Mr Biden do so also.
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Call for credit card freeze on porn sites
Ten leading bodies say porn sites stream content featuring child sexual abuse and sex trafficking.
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Coronavirus: Russian hospital staff 'working without masks'
As coronavirus spreads in the provinces, more and more health workers are getting sick - and dying.
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VE Day: Berlin marks end of WW2 with unprecedented holiday
It is a one-off holiday German capital, but some think it should be marked nationally each year.
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Ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn charges of lying to FBI dropped
Michael Flynn pleaded guilty two years ago to lying to the FBI shortly before Mr Trump took office.
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Coronavirus: Paris restrictions to stay as France reopens
Measures will be relaxed from Monday, but the densely populated capital faces continuing curbs.
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India gas leak: At least eight dead after Visakhapatnam accident
Many of those affected are complaining of a burning sensation in the eyes and difficulties breathing.
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Cardinal Pell 'knew of' clergy abuse, says Australian royal commission
The ex-Vatican treasurer was aware of priests' abuse in Australia and failed to act, an inquiry says.
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Trump says coronavirus 'worse attack' than Pearl Harbor
"There's never been an attack like this," says the US president, blaming China for failing to stop it.
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Venezuela TV shows 'US citizens confessing over failed coup'
Venezuelan President Maduro says US-backed "mercenaries" tried to oust him, a claim the US denies.
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India coronavirus: Massive evacuation operation to begin from 12 countries
Special flights and naval vessels will bring back tens of thousands of citizens stranded overseas.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: US Supreme Court Justice returns to work from hospital bed
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, participates in two cases from her bed following non-surgical treatment.
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Life for asylum seekers in lockdown on the US-Mexico border
Magaly Contreras has spent nine months in a Tijuana shelter and is worried about her future.
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Coronavirus: Germany reopens shops as lockdown is relaxed
Angela Merkel says "the very first phase is behind us" as the coronavirus lockdown is eased.
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Coronavirus: Trump says virus task force to focus on reopening economy
The president says it will focus on reopening the economy, a day after indicating it may be disbanded.
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'Alcohol poisoning' kills jailed Egyptian filmmaker
Shady Habash, whose video mocked the president, "mistook hand sanitiser for water", prosecutors say.
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Coronavirus: Russia brings army doctors home from Italy
A Russian army medical team sent to Italy in March to help fight the pandemic is heading home.
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Coronavirus: White House plans to disband virus task force
The vice-president says the task force may wind down by the end of May or early June.
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Coronavirus: UK death toll passes Italy to be highest in Europe
The figure of 29,427 deaths is "a massive tragedy", the foreign secretary says, but steers clear of comparisons.
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Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?
Weeks, months, even a year - we look at the factors that can affect the time taken to get better.
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How an Iranian airline helped coronavirus spread
An investigation by BBC News Arabic has found how one Iranian airline contributed to the spread of the virus around the Middle East.
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