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Major Airlines Around the World Are Stopping Flights to China Over Coronavirus Fears (101)
American Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa announce flight suspensions
By Jack Phillips
January 29, 2020
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American Airlines and British Airways on Wednesday joined several other
major international carriers to slash flights to China as the country
struggles to deal with an outbreak of coronavirus that prompted quarantines
affecting tens of millions of people.
Trump signs long-awaited North American trade deal (24)
Business Trump signs long-awaited North American trade deal
30 Jan 2020 02:08AM
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Jan 29) signed the new
USMCA North American trade pact with Canada and Mexico into law,
pronouncing a "glorious future" for US industry.
The USMCA, crafted over years of negotiation between the three countries,
replaces the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
UN hacked in apparent espionage operation: report (15)
By Associated Press
GENEVA - Sophisticated hackers infiltrated UN offices in Geneva and Vienna
last year in an apparent espionage operation and their identity and the
extent of the data they obtained is not clear.
An internal confidential document from the United Nations, leaked to The
New Humanitarian and seen by the Associated Press, says dozens of servers
were compromised including at the UN human rights office, which collects
Two defunct satellites speed toward possible collision (13)
The Infrared Astronomical Satellites (IRAS) space telescope was launched in
1983 as a joint project of NASA, Great Britain, and the Netherlands, and
its mission lasted only 10 months
Two decommissioned satellites sped towards each other Wednesday at a
combined speed of almost 33,000 miles (53,000 kilometers) an hour, raising
the risk of a collision that would send thousands of pieces of debris
hurtling through space.
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits between Cuba and Jamaica (46)
AP
Jan 29, 2020
HAVANA - A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea
between Jamaica and eastern Cuba on Tuesday. Witnesses reported strong
shaking but there was no immediate word of casualties or heavy damage.
The quake was centered 139 km (86 miles) northwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica,
and 140 km (87 miles) west-southwest of Niquero, Cuba.
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