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Children were also in the car when it was allegedly set alight in a Brisbane suburb, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2STzjyB

As China struggles to cope with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, we look at the scale and importance of it's financial might. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37DgpBn

Mainland China had 1,749 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections on Tuesday, the country's National Health Commission said on Wednesday, down from 1,886 cases a day earlier and the lowest since Jan. 29. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2HBpb8m

Brazil's lower house speaker, Rodrigo Maia, said on Tuesday that a bill to allow for mining on protected indigenous lands will not be given the urgency in Congress that some would like. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3275Sgr

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday said he was pushing a bill through Congress to allow commercial mining and agriculture on protected indigenous lands, as he met with tribal leaders to announce a credit line to support indigenous farmers who have developed soy plantations on their reservations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vMIpFe

President Donald Trump objected on Tuesday to U.S. proposals that would prevent companies from supplying jet engines and other components to China's aviation industry and suggested he had instructed his administration not to implement them. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SCk1iK

New coronavirus cases in the Chinese province at the epicenter of the outbreak fell for a second straight day, but deaths rose after the World Health Organization had cautioned there was not yet enough data to know if the epidemic had slowed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wrjnMh

A presidential jet brought home six South Koreans and a Japanese spouse from a quarantined cruise ship docked off Japan on Wednesday, according to Yonhap news agency. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2HA8Pg7

British bank notes and coins could disappear much earlier than expected, campaigners warn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38HT02X

Ammonia, the key ingredient of fertiliser, can be burned in ships’ engines in place of polluting diesel. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37AP4jj

Better sight, better hands and more intelligence are allowing robots to take on more and more jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38Dikae

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The BBC has rare access to the annual check-up and cleaning of the Sistine Chapel's masterpieces. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2T267pg