The number of coronavirus cases is continuing to rise. The death toll has now crossed the 1000 mark after China recorded 108 new deaths and bringing the death toll to 1016 across mainland China. The confirmed cases are now standing at more than 42,600. Wuhan which remains the worst hit has started at full front disinfection drive on the streets to control the spread. Watch report:

Wion Dispatch: 108 new coronavirus deaths recorded in a day in China, Death toll rises to 1016

Syrian government forces have taken control over dozens of towns and villages in Idlib and Aleppo. The Syrian army is advancing into the strategic town of Saraqib as it aims to regain territory held by rebels who want to remove President Bashar al-Assad's government.

WION Dispatch: Syrian army aims to retake strategic road

Heads of state and government officials from across Africa have gathered in Ethiopia's capital for talks primarily focused on ways to end to regional violence, including the conflicts in South Sudan and Libya. The 33rd African Union (AU) summit, which opened on Sunday in Addis Ababa, is being held under the theme "Silencing the Guns: Creating conducive conditions for Africa's development".

WION Dispatch: AU leaders seek end to regional conflicts at 33rd African Union

The second batch of foreign envoys, many of them from the European Union will be taken to Jammu and Kashmir later this week as part of the government's efforts to display the measures taken to restore normalcy in the newly created union territory. The two-day visit will begin on February 12. Of the 25 envoys in the group, 10 belong to the European Union. The group will visit Budgam, where they will be briefed by the army.

WION Dispatch: Another batch of foreign envoys to visit J&K this week

Sydney has been hit by its heaviest rain in 30 years. Australia's weather agency said 391.6mm of rain had fallen in the past four days in Sydney, About 100,000 homes are running without power

Sydney Records Heaviest Rain In 30 Years

The deadly animal virus pandemic Coronavirus, which has sent waves of terror around the world, may have had its origins in the pandemic, in Wuhan, a laboratory linked to China's secret biological weapons program.

Reports: Coronavirus was originated in a Wuhan Lab

China seems to tackle manpower shortages amid the coronavirus outbreak. Now the country has designed 5G powered robots to check the body temperature of people. It will be helpful to reduce the person to person contact to avoid the risk of coronavirus spreading further.

Coronavirus Outbreak: More than 37,000 people infected in China

The BJP, which strived hard to counter the AAP, is predicted be once again remain the runner up according to all the exit polls, while the Congress is once again facing a wipeout.

Delhi Exit Polls predict Kejriwal's 2nd term as CM, final results on February 11

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Coronavirus Outbreak: CGTN'S Xinchen Xu reports from Wuhan China seems to tackle manpower shortages amid the coronavirus outbreak. Now the country has designed 5G powered robots to check the body temperature of people. It will be helpful to reduce the person to person contact to avoid the risk of coronavirus spreading further.

Coronavirus Outbreak: CGTN'S Xinchen Xu reports from Wuhan

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The number of deaths due to China's coronavirus epidemic jumped to 722, surpassing the toll from the SARS outbreak on the mainland and Hong Kong almost two decades ago. More than 34,500 confirmed infections reported across the country.

Coronavirus Outbreak: 86 new casualties reported overnight

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Thursday reserved its verdicts against Mumbai attack mastermind and proscribed Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases, Pakistani media reported. ATC judge Arshad Hussain Bhatta will announce the verdicts in both cases on today (February 8).

Anti-Terrorism Court of Pakistan to pronounce verdict on Hafiz Saeed today

Xi Jinping is often called the most powerful leader since Mao. But now, that description is being contested. On WION Edit: Palki Sharma tells you how the coronavirus outbreak could threaten the Chinese President's grip on power.

WION Edit: Is Xi Jinping's grip on power under threat?

Over 30,000 people around the world have been infected by the Wuhan coronavirus. More than 600 people have died. How is the world responding to this crisis? WION's Palki Sharma brings you the top updates.

Gravitas: Over 30,000 people around the world have been infected

The coronavirus outbreak has triggered a wave of misinformation. In this report, WION's Palki Sharma fact checks some of the most popular claims around the Wuhan virus.

Gravitas: Debunking the fake news around Coronavirus

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is in India on a four day visit. What's on agenda? WION's Palki Sharma has the details.

Gravitas: Mahinda Rajapaksa in India, what's on agenda?

Mainstream leaders of Jammu and Kashmir will remain in detention. The decision to slap Public Safety Act on Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti has triggered a massive debate. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why keeping the leaders in detention might be a bad idea.

Gravitas: Top Kashmir politicians to stay in detention

China has a new set of rules for all religions. The new rulebook declares that the Communist Party is above all of them. WION's Palki Sharma decodes the unholy diktat.

Gravitas: How China wants to rule over all religions

The new coronavirus has already killed 88 more people in mainland China just in the last 24 hours. The death toll currently stands at 725. If this keeps on the number of deaths could go beyond 774 recorded globally during the SARS outbreak of 2003.

How is the world dealing with nCoV?

Tencent denies showing real nCoV death toll

A research base in the Antarctic has recorded the hottest temperature ever for the continent amid rising concern about global warming. The Esperanza base on the northern tip of the Antarctic peninsula recorded a temperature of 18.3 degrees Celsius.

Antarctica records warmest day with the temperature of 18.3 degrees Celsius

Delhi Election: Exit Polls Predicts AAP victory, BJP distant second

A soldier has gone on shooting in Thailand. According to the reports, he killed at least 12 people in a shooting rampage on Saturday. He identified as Sergeant Major Jakrapanth Thomma, who also posted his picture in full tactical gear online.

Mass shooting incident in Thailand, 12 Killed

Australia was praying for rainfall over the weekend's scorching heat sparked massive bushfires, when the rains arrived they poured with such intensity causing floods in most parts of New South Wales including in Sydney.

Australia: After bushfire fury, now rain woes

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is on a four-day visit to India. This is Sri Lankan Prime Minister's first official visit abroad after taking office.

India - Sri Lanka agreed to fight against terrorism

China uses robots for coronavirus tests

US President Donald Trump's administration on Friday ousted the two witnesses who provided the most damaging testimony during his impeachment investigation: Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman and Ambassador Gordon Sondland.

Two days after his acquittal, Trump ousts two-star impeachment witnesses

A new report on the novel coronavirus outbreak has revealed some worrying information. A single patient in a hospital in Wuhan reportedly infected 10 medical workers and four other patients.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Super Spreaders, a new nightmare for doctors

In a shocking turn of events, Pakistan authorities accorded VIP treatment to UN-designated global terrorist Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan. Saeed was brought in two identical bulletproof vehicles used by diplomats and dignitaries in Pakistan.

Pakistan gives VIP treatment to global terrorist Hafiz Saeed

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