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Xi says China facing 'big test' with Covid-19, global impact spreads
BEIJING (AFP): China's leader said on Sunday (Feb 23) that the new coronavirus epidemic is the country's largest-ever public health emergency, but other nations were also increasingly under pressure from the deadly outbreak's relentless global march.
British passengers from virus-hit cruise ship arrive home
LONDON (Reuters) - Some 30 British passengers arrived back home on Saturday after spending more than two weeks stuck on a quarantined cruise ship in a Japanese port due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Six workers found trapped in illegal underground tobacco factory in Spain
MONDA, Spain (Reuters) - Six workers trapped in squalid, airless conditions were rescued from an elaborate cannabis farm and counterfeit tobacco factory hidden beneath a mountain village in Spain after police arrested the suspected masterminds of the operation.
UK to evacuate passengers from quarantined cruise ship in Japan
LONDON (Reuters) - British passengers will be evacuated from a cruise ship that had been quarantined for two weeks off the coast of Japan after hundreds of people on board fell ill with the coronavirus.
How cat videos could cause a cat-astrophic ‘climate change nightmare’
A stone's throw from a power station on the barren outskirts of Tbilisi, Georgia's capital, a grey warehouse surrounded by metal containers hums to the sound of money.
Britain's row with Greece over treasures spills into Brexit tensions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A long-running dispute between Britain and Greece over ancient treasures has spilled into tensions over Brexit after a demand for the return of stolen cultural artefacts was added to the draft of a European Union negotiating mandate.
China denies US allegations over military ‘hackers’
Beijing said on Feb 11 it "never engages" in cybertheft, following US indictments of four Chinese army members for alleged involvement in the massive 2017 hacking of credit rating agency Equifax.
NATO's image worsens sharply in France, United States, study shows
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's public image in the United States and France worsened sharply last year, according to a Pew Research Center study, after U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron questioned the value of the Western alliance.
Two new coronavirus cases, one in UK and one in Spain, had link to ski resort - French official
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities confirmed on Sunday that two people diagnosed on Sunday with the new coronavirus, one in Britain and the other in Spain, were linked to a group of Britons who contracted the virus in a ski resort in France.
Analysis: Braving Brexit and beyond
Despite the errors and stumbles, the continuing experience of Britain and Europe in forging their complex relationship provides valuable lessons for all other regions.