Coronavirus: China accuses US of causing panic and 'spreading fear'

The US is denying entry to all foreign nationals who have visited China in the past two weeks.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-51353279

Turkish soldiers killed in Syrian army shelling in Idlib

Turkey's president says dozens of Syrian government soldiers "were neutralised" in retaliatory fire.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-51354545

Super Bowl 2020: Kansas City Chiefs pull off a sensational comeback to beat San Francisco 49ers

The Kansas City Chiefs pull off a sensational fourth-quarter comeback to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 and win Super Bowl 54.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/american-football/51352326

Super 2020: Shakira & J-Lo light up Halftime Show in Miami

Megastars Shakira and Jennifer Lopez combine to put on a stunning Halftime Show at the Super Bowl in Miami where the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/american-football/51352194

Viewpoint: India budget raises more questions than answers

India's annual budget is unlikely to kickstart much-needed growth, writes Vivek Kaul.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-51352985

'Australia should be ashamed': Koalas found dead on logging site

An Australian woman's emotional response to finding dead koalas at a logging site has gone viral.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-51353946

Australia coronavirus: Hundreds evacuated to Christmas Island

The 243 Australians will be quarantined for two weeks at a detention centre on the remote island.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-51352145

Coronavirus: Chinese stocks plunge as markets reopen

The sharp fall comes despite the central bank pumping billions of dollars into the financial system.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51352535

Iowa caucuses: Race to decide election candidates begins

The race to become the Democratic nominee for the US election starts with the Iowa caucuses.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51302248

Mercenary 'Mad Mike' Hoare dies aged 100

Mike Hoare, a controversial figure, became internationally famous for his campaigns in the Congo.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-51352075

'I sold my hair for $2 to feed my children'

Prema Selvam was pushed to the brink of suicide after struggling to feed her family.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-51207983

Blood on the tracks: Russian mystery of drummer's death in Siberia

Dmitry Fyodorov was an aspiring drummer, but he was accused of selling drugs and then found dead.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51307667

Sahel crisis: Burkina Faso to arm civilians against militants

The authorities in Burkina Faso are struggling with a growing wave of Islamist militant attacks.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-51268809