Coronavirus: Iran’s deputy health minister tests positive as outbreak worsens
(UTV|Coronavirus-Iran) – Iran’s deputy health minister and an MP have both tested positive for the new coronavirus, as it struggles to contain an outbreak that...
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Atapattu’s fifty in vain as Haynes spares Australia the blushes
(UTV|PERTH) – Rachael Haynes was the hero for Australia with a classy half-century to help the hosts overcome a mighty scare against Sri Lanka in...
Coronavirus: Iran denies cover-up as death toll rises to 12
(UTV|Coronavirus outbreak) – Iran’s deputy health minister has denied a claim of a cover-up over the new coronavirus disease, as the number of confirmed deaths...
Brazil: Murder rate spikes in Ceará state as police strike
(UTV|Brazil) – The authorities in Brazil say 147 people have been murdered in the north-eastern state of Ceará in the first five days of a...
Hamburg election: Merkel party ‘slumps as Greens surge’
(UTV|Hamburg election) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party has suffered its worst-ever result in regional elections in the city state of Hamburg, preliminary results say....
Coronavirus: Venice Carnival closes as Italy imposes lockdown
(UTV|Coronavirus) – Italian officials have cut short the Venice Carnival as they try to control what is now the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in...
Qantas warns coronavirus impact of as much as $99m
(UTV|Coronavirus outbreak) – Qantas has warned of a severe financial impact as the potentially deadly coronavirus dampens demand for travel in Asia. The Australian airline...
Syria war: ‘One killed’ as US troops clash with government loyalists near Qamishli
(UTV|Syria war) – A man has reportedly been killed in a rare confrontation in north-eastern Syria between US-led coalition forces and pro-government militia fighters. Syria’s...
At least 14 dead as Rohingya boat sinks in Bangladesh
(UTV|MYANMAR) – At least 14 people have drowned when a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank off the south coast of Bangladesh, officials say. The boat...
Coronavirus: Senior Chinese officials ‘removed’ as death toll hits 1,000
(UTV|Coronavirus outbreak) – China has “removed” several senior officials over their handling of the coronavirus outbreak – as the death toll passed 1,000. The party...