Coronavirus: North Korea quarantines foreigners
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Today's Headlines February 24
Top News Stories
Donald Trump in India: US president due to begin first official trip
The US president's visit is expected to focus on ties between the world's two largest democracies.
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Coronavirus: North Korea quarantines foreigners
Meanwhile, South Korea has quarantined 7,700 troops after an outbreak in the military.
Coronavirus credit crunch hits millions of Chinese firms
Prolonged shutdowns for businesses in China are bringing many firms to the brink of survival.
Komla Dumor Award 2020: Seeking a rising star of African journalism
BBC seeks future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2020.
Hunters: Jewish groups criticise Holocaust portrayal in Amazon show
The drama series draws ire for a gruesome and fictitious human chess scene at Auschwitz.
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Sport
Panorama: Fresh questions over Mo Farah's relationship with Alberto Salazar
Fresh questions over Mo Farah's relationship with his disgraced former coach Alberto Salazar are raised in a new BBC Panorama investigation.
Paris St-Germain 4-3 Bordeaux: Neymar sent off late on as PSG come from behind
Neymar is sent off late on as Paris St-Germain come from behind to get back to winning ways against Bordeaux.
Hakim Ziyech: Chelsea agree personal terms with Ajax winger
Chelsea agree personal terms with Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech over a five-year-deal for the Morocco international.
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Business
Coronavirus credit crunch hits millions of Chinese firms
Prolonged shutdowns for businesses in China are bringing many firms to the brink of survival.
'Women cocoa farmers paid as little as 23p a day'
Campaigning group, Fairtrade, is calling on the government to back a new global equality initiative.
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Technology
'Mad' Mike Hughes dies after crash-landing homemade rocket
"Mad" Mike Hughes, 64, wanted to launch himself into space to prove that the Earth was flat.
Study finds quarter of climate change tweets from bots
Researchers at Brown University found bots were far more likely to post tweets denying climate change.
Culture
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Al Pacino’s Nazi-hunters show is a hit
Amazon’s Hunters is the streaming service’s best series yet
 
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The films that defy censorship
The directors battling for their art in repressive regimes
Future
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The search for Covid-19's patient zero
Can singling out one person as causing an outbreak do more harm than good?
 
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The life-changing power of fog
In a desert, sometimes the only available water is in the air
Travel
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From 'hell' to beacon of sustainability
For three years, it's been declared the world’s most sustainable destination
 
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Japan's 'naked' festival of the gods
It's more than 1,000 years old
 
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