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The global number of COVID-19 deaths and infections is surging as countries ramp up measures against the pandemic

Asia Virus Latest: Trump Doubts China Figures, Australia Cruise Standoff

Asia virus latest: Trump doubts China figures, Australia cruise standoff

UFC Rumors: Frustrated Tony Ferguson Blasts Khabib Nurmagomedov For Chickening Out

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Tony Ferguson lashes out at UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov for pulling out of UFC 249 and says he should be stripped of his title.

Tony Ferguson Reacts To Khabib Nurmegomedov's Withdrawal From UFC 249: 'We Scared Him'

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Tony Ferguson is calling out Khabib Nurmagomedov for being “scared” after the latter bowed out of their fight at UFC 249.

IMAGES of the Russian plane loaded and taking off from Chkalovsky military air base near Moscow. Russia announced it has sent a plane loaded with humanitarian aid to the United States, hit hard by the pandemic of the new coronavirus.

Russian Plane With Supplies For Virus Fight Lands In US

Russian plane with supplies for virus fight lands in US

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Oil moving by tanker through the Strait of Hormuz accounts for a fifth of the global total, which means a conflict in the region could cause havoc with supplies and turmoil in markets

Coronavirus Economic Impact: World Could Run Out Of Storage Space As Oil Demand Plummets

Coronavirus has caused a precipitous drop in both oil demand and prices.

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin is likely to ask US President Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on Moscow during their phone call expected Monday

Coronavirus In Russia: Moscow Sends Help To US Amid Own COVID-19 Problems

Russia is sending the U.S. help in fighting the coronavirus through a plane full of medical supplies and equipment badly needed in American hospitals.

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UFC 249: Chuck Liddell, Tito Ortiz Pick Tony Ferguson Over Khabib Nurmagomedov

UFC Hall of Famers Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz pick Tony Ferguson to win against Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 249.

China's manufacturing sector saw surprise growth in March, having been mauled in February as the country went into lockdown to tackle the virus

Dow Ends Disastrous Quarter On Weak Note While European Stocks Gain

Dow ends disastrous quarter on weak note while European stocks gain

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) says that Washington still wants to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (left)

In Venezuela Shift, US Offers Sanctions Relief For Transitional Government

In Venezuela shift, US offers sanctions relief for transitional government

Saudi Arabia's King Salman chaired last week's emergency G20 videoconference which pledged a 'united front' in the fight against the coronavirus

G20 Vows To Fight Coronavirus Impact On Poor Nations

G20 vows to fight coronavirus impact on poor nations

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) says that Washington still wants to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (left)

In Venezuela Shift, US Asks Guaido To Renounce Power -- For Now

In Venezuela shift, US asks Guaido to renounce power -- for now

Russian President Vladimir Putin wore a hazmat suit during a visit to a hospital where COVID-19 patients were being treated

Russia's Top Coronavirus Doctor Who Met Putin Tests Positive

Russia's top coronavirus doctor who met Putin tests positive

Russian jails are overcrowded, poorly ventilated and have inadequate healthcare and sanitation, says Amnesty International

Campaigners Urge Russia To Release Prisoners, As Virus Spreads

Campaigners urge Russia to release prisoners, as virus spreads

Two men leave a so-called "bottle shop" in Melbourne after major alcohol retailers in Australia agreed to enforce new rules limiting individual purchases

Aussie Drinkers Told To Limit Daily Booze Buying

Aussie drinkers told to limit daily booze buying

Russian capital Moscow has been on lockdown since Monday

Russia Expands Lockdown As Deputies Rush Through Coronavirus Legislation

Russia expands lockdown as deputies rush through coronavirus legislation

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Countries and territories with confirmed new coronavirus cases and deaths, as of March 18 at 1700 GMT

Global Lockdown Tightens As Virus Deaths Mount

Global lockdown tightens as virus deaths mount

The UN Security Council passed its first resolutions since it began teleworking due to the coronavirus and comes as COVID-19 rapidly spreads in New York, which has become the epicenter of the disease in the United States

In First, UN Security Council Approves Resolutions Remotely

In first, UN Security Council approves resolutions remotely

Aramco said it would boost its output after oil producers failed to reach a deal on production cuts

Could Oil Prices Go Negative? Prices Continue To Drop Due To Lack Of Demand Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Negative oil prices would hurt the U.S. shale industry.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is likely to ask US President Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on Moscow during their phone call expected Monday

Russia - Saudi Arabia Oil Price War: Trump Speaks With Vladimir Putin As Prices Drop

The two leaders "discussed closer cooperation between the two countries" amid the coronavirus pandemic.

With billions of people around the world in lockdown for the foreseeable future, there are increasing worries about the impact on the global economy, which is already expected to fall into recession

Oil Prices Slide On Shattered Demand, Stocks Mostly Rise

Oil prices slide on shattered demand, stocks mostly rise

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is likely to ask US President Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on Moscow during their phone call expected Monday

Trump, Putin Discuss Oil Price Plunge, Coronavirus

Trump, Putin discuss oil price plunge, coronavirus

Russian police officers patrol a deserted Red square in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow as the capital and other parts of Russia go into lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus.

Moscow Begins Lockdown During Tougher Push To Curb Virus

Moscow begins lockdown during tougher push to curb virus

Aramco said it would boost its output after oil producers failed to reach a deal on production cuts

Saudi To Raise Oil Exports To Record Levels As Price War Rages

Saudi to raise oil exports to record levels as price war rages

With billions of people around the world in lockdown for the foreseeable future, there are increasing worries about the impact on the global economy, which is already expected to fall into recession

Oil Prices Slide On Shattered Demand, Stocks Rise

Oil prices slide on shattered demand, stocks rise

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