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1. First 3D map of coronavirus protein paves way for vaccine design  CNET
2. 'SARS-like damage' seen in dead coronavirus patient in China, report says  Fox News
3. Chinese CDC study finds Covid-19 virus to be more contagious than SARS or MERS  CNN
4. This Is How Long Coronavirus May Linger on Contaminated Surfaces, According to Science  KTLA Los Angeles
5. Fist Bumps vs. Handshakes: How COVID-19 Does—and Doesn’t—Spread  TIME
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State-of-the-art microscopy has enabled researchers to study a viral protein that could be used in vaccine development.

February 19, 2020

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, Chairman of the Executive Board of OMV, took place today in Moscow.

Hun Sen is playing a high-stakes political game by downplaying fear of the coronavirus. Will his strategy pay off?

Pitching investors is a nuanced process.

Technology company Outrider closed out an early stage of financing with $53 million to automate truck yards, the company announced Feb. 19.

1. Luchiano Lewis, 14, arrested in killing of Barnard student Tessa Majors  New York Post
2. Teens plead not guilty in stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors  CNN
3. Barnard student Tessa Majors' killing: Third teen suspect arrested  NBC News
4. Accused accomplice in Tessa Majors murder kept her from escaping: prosecutor  New York Post
5. Teen Faces Arraignment In Tessa Majors Killing  CBS New York
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1. Luciano Lewis, 14, arrested in killing of Barnard student Tessa Majors  New York Post
2. Teen Faces Arraignment In Tessa Majors Killing  CBS New York
3. Barnard student Tessa Majors' killing: Third teen suspect arrested  NBC News
4. Third Teenager Arrested in Tessa Majors Murder  The New York Times
5. Police arrest third teen in stabbing death of Barnard student Tessa Majors  CNN
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The International Chamber of Commerce has ordered the government of Sierra Leone to withdraw its restrictions on the mining of iron ore at the Marampa project by SL Mining, the company said in a press release dated Tuesday February 18.

The council is independent of Stats SA and advises the statistician-general and minister on matters of official statistics.

Police are focusing searches for Jean Disney, 87, from Tiverton, Devon on the River Exe and fear she fell into the water in the early hours on Monday amid Storm Dennis

Water levels are creeping towards the top of flood barriers as residents brace themselves for more rainfall through the rest of this week.

MESUT OZIL will miss Arsenal’s return to Europa League action against Olympiakos tomorrow because his wife is due to give birth to their first child. The German playmaker was absent from this afternoon’s flight to Athens after being given permission by manager Mikel Arteta to remain in London. View this post on Instagram Doğum günün […]

New points-based scheme would only apply to overseas workers with job offer from approved employer

Piper Sandler says it’s 'tough to ignore' the size of the addressable market for Tesla’s integrated solar roof, which is about $165 billion a year.

One might be excused for thinking that, when three American scoring judges are assigned to work a fight between an American fighter and a British fighter, the situation is unfair to the British fighter. But Tyson Fury, upon learning how […]

On Wednesday, the Nigerian Senate considered a bill seeking to establish the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A newly formed conservative group is seeking an end to the death penalty in Ohio at a time when executions have ground to a halt in the state and the House speaker has questioned whether capital punishment should be reconsidered.

McDonald's Shamrock Shake returns nationwide Wednesday with a new Shamrock McFlurry.

As it faces a competitive retail market, Groupon Inc. intends to discontinue its sale of merchandise by the close of 2020. The firm plans to move from its current deal-focused approach to concentrate on local experiences, such as local painting classes or wine-tasting dinners, as The Wall Street Journal reported. At the conclusion of last […]

Impressed by the good-natured New Zealand cricketers, Indian captain Virat Kohli says if his side were to share the number one ICC Test spot with any team, it will be the Black Caps. The Indian batting mainstay shares cordial relations with his Kiwi counterpart Kane Williamson and often expressed his admiration for him. "We just heard a few words about mutual admiration and respect between the countries and I couldn't agree more. I think if we had to share our number one spot with any other team it will be New Zealand," Kohli said. Читать дальше...

The government on Wednesday approved signing of updated Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) pact between markets regulator Sebi and the UK's Financial Conduct Authority after Britain's exit from the European Union. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulates financial services firms and financial markets in the UK. In order to establish adequate supervisory cooperation arrangements between EU and non-EU authorities, a bilateral pact was signed by Sebi with securities regulators... Читать дальше...

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LONDON — A patient at a British hospital played Mahler and Gershwin on the violin while a tumour was removed from her brain so that surgeons could preserve her ability to play music and her 40-year passion for the instrument.

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The Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement, al-Qaeda's (AQ) branch in Somalia, claimed killing at least 41 Somali soldiers in a suicide attack and two subsequent operations in and close to Ceel-Saliini, in Lower Shabelle region.