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Facebook video calls soar 1000% during Italy's lockdown
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Facebook group calls soar 1,000% during Italy's lockdown
The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns.
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Celebrating a birthday party by video chat
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Celebrating a birthday party by video chat
With social distancing measures in place, many are adjusting to the new normal online.
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Coronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter
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Coronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter
As the president sets out "a beautiful timeline", New York warns it is a "canary in the coal mine".
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Cho Ju-bin: South Korea chatroom sex abuse suspect named after outcry
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Cho Ju-bin: South Korea chatroom sex abuse suspect named after outcry
At least 10,000 people used the chatrooms, with some paying up to $1,200 (£1,000) for access.
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Afghan gunmen storm Sikh temple in Kabul
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Afghanistan conflict: Militants in deadly attack on Sikh temple in Kabul
At least 25 people are killed in an attack on a packed gurdwara by Islamic State militants.
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Asia markets rise after US stimulus package agreed
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Coronavirus: Trump and Senate agree $2tn deal to boost US economy
Stocks rally as President Trump and the US Senate agreed a massive stimulus package for the US economy.
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Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy
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Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy
Funerals have been banned in Italy - robbing many families of the chance to say a final goodbye.
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Coronavirus: Indians panic buy supplies ahead of lockdown
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Indians panic buy supplies ahead of lockdown
On Tuesday night Indians rushed to stockpile on supplies ahead of a sudden total lockdown.
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I met my boyfriend 12 years after giving birth to his child
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I met my boyfriend 12 years after giving birth to his child
When Jessica Share bought sperm from an anonymous man to start a family, she never imagined she would ever meet the donor, never mind fall in love.
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UK calls grow to halt construction work
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Coronavirus: Thousands volunteer to help NHS with vulnerable
The role of volunteers will be "absolutely crucial" in fighting coronavirus, says Boris Johnson.
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Bronze's journey from sibling rivalry to cutting pizzas to World Cups - in her own words
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'My hard work outweighs my talent' - Bronze's career in her own words
England star Lucy Bronze, who has just returned to Manchester City from Lyon, describes life at eight, 18 and 28.
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Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Prince Charles tests positive but 'remains in good health'
The Prince of Wales, 71, has mild symptoms but "otherwise remains in good health," Clarence House says.
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Jamal Khashoggi: Turkey charges 20 Saudis over journalists' murder
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Turkey charges 20 Saudis over Khashoggi murder
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018.
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Coronavirus: Senate agrees $1.8tn stimulus package with Trump
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Mammoth US coronavirus bill passes Senate
The largest government economic stimulus in US history is approved, despite a last-minute row.
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Canadian Grand Prix: Organisers 'realistic' over Montreal race on 14 June
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Canadian Grand Prix: Organisers 'realistic' over Montreal race on 14 June
Canadian Grand Prix organisers are "optimistic" but "realistic" over staging the race in Montreal as scheduled on 14 June.
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Coronavirus: The Walking Dead to pause on penultimate episode
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Coronavirus: The Walking Dead to pause on penultimate episode
Viewers will have to wait for the season 10 finale after it was delayed by Covid-19.
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Coronavirus: Spain’s death toll surpasses China’s
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Spain’s virus death toll surpasses China’s
The coronavirus death toll in Spain is now the second highest in the world after Italy at 3,434.
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The Village People's YMCA is preserved for posterity
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The Village People's YMCA is preserved for posterity
The disco hit is deemed historically important enough to enter the US National Recording Registry.
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Funding of British sport into 'unchartered territory' - UK Sport chief Grainger
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Olympic and Paralympic sport funding into 'uncharted territory' - Grainger
British sport's funding has entered "uncharted territory" after the postponement of Tokyo 2020, says UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger.
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'All options on the table' - moving Tokyo 2020 'a huge jigsaw puzzle,' says IOC chief
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Tokyo 2020: Olympics rescheduling a 'huge jigsaw puzzle' - Thomas Bach
Rescheduling Tokyo 2020 involves "thousands of questions" and the new date "will not be restricted to the summer", says the International Olympic Committee's president.
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Bayern and Dortmund players to take pay cut
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Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund stars to take pay cut during the coronavirus crisis
Players and directors at Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund agree to take temporary pay cuts.