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By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) – The National Basketball Association All-Star Game MVP Award has been permanently named for the late Kobe Bryant, league Commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday. … Read More

By Ginger Gibson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday criticized the conduct of online supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders, saying his rival for the Democratic … Read More

By Ebrahim Harris and Matthew Tostevin KUALA LUMPUR/ SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (Reuters) – An American passenger from a cruise ship that docked in Cambodia has tested positive for the new coronavirus … Read More

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal on Sunday evacuated 175 of its nationals from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak, an official said, after … Read More

By John Irish MUNICH (Reuters) – Iran and Saudi Arabia appeared no closer to bridging their differences on Saturday with both sides sticking to their positions and regional facilitator Oman … Read More

(Reuters) – Twitter <TWTR.N> said on Saturday that an official Twitter account of the Olympics and the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) media Twitter account had been hacked and temporarily locked. … Read More

By Winni Zhou and Michel Rose SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) – An 80-year-old Chinese tourist infected with the coronavirus has died in France, the first fatality in Europe and the fourth outside … Read More

KUALA LUMPUR/SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (Reuters) – An 83-year-old American passenger from a cruise ship that docked in Cambodia after being shunned by other countries has tested positive for the new coronavirus … Read More

By Manaure Quintero and Efrain Otero CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s military on Saturday held exercises that deployed civilian militia and armored vehicles in the capital Caracas and around the country, … Read More

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney William Barr has tapped the top federal prosecutor in St. Louis to review the Justice Department’s politically-charged case against President Donald … Read More