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Poland's President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for COVID-19.

Scientists have discovered the first nest of so-called "murder hornets" in the US.

An attempt by Donald Trump to secure an election endorsement from the Israeli prime minister has backfired during a White House photo call.

The number of coronavirus deaths in the US may reach half a million by the end of February - but universal mask wearing could save nearly 130,000 lives, according to a study.

The coronavirus second wave is spreading more quickly than the first outbreak in spring, a top French scientist has warned, amid a growing resurgence of the virus across Europe.

Irish donations to a Native American community battling COVID-19 with limited resources have now topped $1m (£768,000).

Donald Trump has labelled Sacha Baron Cohen "a phoney guy" and "a creep" after the British comedian featured the president's lawyer in his new Borat movie.

Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger has told fans he feels "fantastic" after undergoing heart surgery.

Cannabis worth an estimated €7m (£6.4m) has been found in a shipping container in Dublin.

The lobby of the upscale hotel in central Minsk was crawling with security.