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India operated two Air India special flights to Wuhan, the provincial capital of Hubei and the epicentre of the COVID-19, early this month and evacuated 647 Indians and seven Maldivians.

The second patient's reported death comes hours after a 77-year-old man died overnight near Padua

What if one militant with a suicide vest kills dozens in a Kabul market? Or, if a US airstrike targeting Islamic State insurgents takes out Taliban members instead, does that destroy the deal?

Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said the FATF meeting has decided to give Pakistan more time to implement its action plan on money laundering and terrorist financing.

The Diamond Princess, which is moored in Yokohama near Tokyo, is the biggest coronavirus cluster outside the Chinese epicenter, with more than 600 cases confirmed among the 3,700 passengers and crew.

Tempers flared after a tense day-long standoff in which protesters blocked a bridge leading to the sanatorium where the evacuees will be held in quarantine for at least two weeks to make sure they are not carrying the virus.

Sources from Paris said that Pakistan was found fully or close to fully compliant on more than half of the 27 targets.

With 621 positive cases, the Diamond Princess is easily the biggest cluster of infected people outside China, and Japan has faced mounting criticism for its arrangements as passengers disperse across the world.

While Putin shines at public speaking in large auditoriums with usually carefully orchestrated questions, he rarely goes out on the street for unpredictable encounters with members of the public.

Officials said that the number is likely to change as the new cases take the total affected to around 500, after the passengers tested negative.

The incident took place in Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan city in the province where the van was deployed for the security of the polio workers canvasing the area, District Police Officer Wahid Mahmood was quoted as saying by the Dawn News.

At least 519 men died from tiger attacks in 50 villages in one district -- home to half a million people -- between 2001 and 2011.

The weather agency issued a rare red warning, saying there was a risk of "significant impacts from flooding" that included a "danger to life from fast flowing water, extensive flooding to property and road closures".

Facebook and social media giants including Twitter and Alphabet's Google have come under increasing pressure to better combat governments and political groups using their platforms to spread false and misleading information.

The Pashtun Protection Movement remains peaceful but has been notable for its direct verbal attacks on the armed forces in a country where such criticism is largely seen as a red line.

Jing Lu, 56, told County Judge Mark Eissey she made an 'honest mistake' when she walked onto Trump's Palm Beach property December 16 and started taking photos