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The impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is in its fourth day of arguments and senators are asking questions [Tom Brenner/Reuters]

Trump impeachment trial speeds toward conclusion

Trump defence team argued the president’s speech was protected by First Amendment as trial races toward its conclusion.

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Besides Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, more than 350 others have been detained since the February 1 putsch, including activists, journalists, students and monks [Stringer/EPA]

Myanmar under pressure at UN as anti-coup protests rage

More nationwide protests expected on Saturday demanding the country’s generals relinquish power.

Draped in a possum-skin cloak, Senator Thorpe entered the Australian Federal parliament for the first time as member last September [File: Photo from Thorpe's office]

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WHO head says 'all hypotheses' on the origins of COVID-19 are still open after an investigative mission to China [File: Christopher Black/WHO via AFP]

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Navalny is accused of slandering a WWII veteran [Press Service of Babushkinsky District Court of Moscow via Reuters]

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As families around the world welcome the Year of the Ox, traditional celebrations and travel have once again been hampered by the coronavirus pandemic [File: Ng Han Guan/AP Photo]
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Tebboune, 75, underwent a 'successful' operation on his foot, according to the presidency [File: AFP]

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Officials say there is strong evidence now that schools can reopen, especially at lower grade levels [File: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters]

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The MV Mozart was attacked on January 23 [File: Barend JV Rensburg/Isle Of Capri Cruises via Reuters]

Turkish sailors freed after weeks in pirate captivity

Iran has started producing uranium metal, according to the IAEA [File: REUTERS/Caren Firouz ]

France, Germany, UK warn Iran over uranium metal production


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Besides Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, more than 350 others have been detained since the February 1 putsch, including activists, journalists, students and monks [Stringer/EPA]

Myanmar under pressure at UN as anti-coup protests rage

Draped in a possum-skin cloak, Senator Thorpe entered the Australian Federal parliament for the first time as member last September [File: Photo from Thorpe's office]

Lidia Thorpe: The Indigenous woman shaking up Australia

WHO head says 'all hypotheses' on the origins of COVID-19 are still open after an investigative mission to China [File: Christopher Black/WHO via AFP]

All hypotheses remain open on COVID origins: WHO chief

Navalny is accused of slandering a WWII veteran [Press Service of Babushkinsky District Court of Moscow via Reuters]

Alexey Navalny appears in court on defamation charges

As families around the world welcome the Year of the Ox, traditional celebrations and travel have once again been hampered by the coronavirus pandemic [File: Ng Han Guan/AP Photo]
THE WEEK IN NUMBERS

Canine cryptocurrency, race to Mars and the Year of the Ox

Tebboune, 75, underwent a 'successful' operation on his foot, according to the presidency [File: AFP]

Algeria’s Tebboune returns home after hospitalisation in Germany

Officials say there is strong evidence now that schools can reopen, especially at lower grade levels [File: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters]

US CDC recommends schools reopen with universal masking

The MV Mozart was attacked on January 23 [File: Barend JV Rensburg/Isle Of Capri Cruises via Reuters]

Turkish sailors freed after weeks in pirate captivity

Iran has started producing uranium metal, according to the IAEA [File: REUTERS/Caren Firouz ]

France, Germany, UK warn Iran over uranium metal production

US judge will not stop land transfer for mine in Arizona

The ruling means the land transfer can now take place by mid-March under a timeline approved by Congress.

US District Judge Steven Logan, an appointee of former President Barack Obama said the group of Native Americans who brought the suit lacked standing and that the government has the right to give the land to whomever it chooses [File: David Stanway/Reuters]

Mario Draghi forms unity government in Italy

The former ECB chief names unaffiliated technocrats along with politicians from across a broad coalition as ministers.

Draghi is tasked with tackling the coronavirus health crisis and economic meltdown pummelling Italy [Yara Nardi/Pool/Reuters]

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Canada to ask air travellers to wait on COVID tests in hotels

Move could cause ire among ‘snowbirds’ – Canadians who spend colder months in warmer climates.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a COVID-19 pandemic briefing from Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on November 20, 2020 [File: Lars Hagberg/AFP]

Doge days: Elon Musk and Tesla place double bet on cryptocurrency

With social media hype and big investment, Tesla’s eccentric CEO is betting that the future is crypto.

The value of one Dogecoin, expressed in United States dollars, climbed eightfold, from under one cent on January 26 to almost eight cents this week, part of a broader cryptocurrency boom [File: Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images Europe]

Yellen pledges US cooperation, urges G7 to ‘go big’ on virus aid

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told her G7 peers that Washington was committed to multilateralism.

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen spoke to the Group of Seven in an online meeting chaired by the United Kingdom, calling for continued fiscal support to secure the global economic recovery [File: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg]

Copyright spat: Google to pay $76m to French news publishers

Documents show that Google is ready to pay $22m each year to 121 French news publications, Reuters reports.

In order to receive a share of the $22m that will be split among the publishers, each organisation will be obliged to sign an individual licensing agreement with Google [File: Eric Gaillard/Reuters]

Roses are red and contributing to climate change, florists warn

Florists in Paris are trying to convince their customers to choose locally grown flowers over roses.

Most of the roses sold in France in the run-up to Valentine's Day have to be imported from countries such as Kenya, resulting in carbon emissions that contribute to climate change [File: Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters]

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