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Like other retailers, Macy's has struggled with the decline of the once-dominant American shopping mall, as well as competition from online behemoth Amazon.

Asked why she tore up US President's speech, Pelosi said it was the 'courteous thing to do considering the alternative'.

After the plane landed the 29-year-old man was checked by medical staff who concluded he did not have the coronavirus. He was arrested, charged with mischief and will appear in court on March 9.

The move to punish officials came a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned retribution to the officials disobeying orders.

The flights were allowed a day after Pakistan said it has received special medical kits from China to detect the coronavirus cases.

The financial hub has 15 confirmed cases of the disease, many of them brought over from the Chinese mainland where the epidemic began and has so far killed more than 360 people.

They returned to Wuhan just in time for the Chinese government to impose a lockdown on January 23, restricting travel out of the city.

Author Jeanine Cummins has been accused by some of exploiting the tragedy of Mexican migrants in a US election year and of validating stereotypes such as those used by US President Donald Trump to fuel his anti-immigration rhetoric.

Sweeping new restrictions will also be imposed on American citizens, with those returning from the province at the disease's epicenter placed in facilities for mandatory 14-day quarantines.

Wuhan officials have been criticised online for withholding information about the infection until the end of last year, despite knowing about the new illness weeks earlier.

The death in the province of Assiut prompted Egypt's public prosecutor to order the arrests of her parents and the physician who preformed the procedure, said a statement from the prosecutor's office.

The left-leaning Guardian was more circumspect, leading its front page with the words 'Small Island' and describing Brexit as 'the biggest gamble in a generation'.

The quake was centered 139 kilometers northwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica, and 140 kilometers west-southwest of Niquero, Cuba, according to the US Geological Survey. It hit at 2:10 p.m and the epicenter was a relatively shallow 10 kilometers beneath the su...

The 33-year-old German, with whom she had attended a meeting in Bavaria, tested positive for the virus on Monday evening.

According to the police, the father and relatives of a girl, Nasreen Brohi, belonging to the Brohi tribe, entered the house of Murtaza Rind late on Monday night and opened fire on the sleeping family, killing him and five others.

Oil prices plunged on Monday, with Brent crude dropping below $60 a barrel for the first time in almost three months amid fears over the economic effects of the Coronavirus.