3 dead after plane crashes in Australia while fighting bushfire

Three crew members were killed when a large air tanker crashed while fighting bushfire in Australia, confirmed local authorities on Thursday.
Thousands of Greek islanders protest against migrant camps
Thousands of residents on Greek islands hosting large migrant camps kicked off a day of protests on Wednesday, demanding the immediate removal of asylum seekers.
China locks down epicenter of virus outbreak; nearly 600 infected
Chinese health authorities say eight more people have died in Hubei Province from pneumonia believed to be caused by a new type of coronavirus. 
UN chief sends Chinese Lunar New Year greetings
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday sent his Chinese Lunar New Year greetings, thanking China and the Chinese people for their support to the UN.
52 injured in clashes between protesters, security forces in Lebanon's capital
At least 52 people were injured on Wednesday evening in heavy clashes between hundreds of protesters and security forces in downtown Beirut, LBCI TV channel reported.
More Japanese visitors to S.Korea in 2019
The number of Japanese visitors to South Korea rose last year. This was due to the strong yen and more young people traveling to the neighboring country.
Norway populist party quits govt over jihadist spouse's repatriation
Norway's populist Progress Party said Monday it was leaving the right-wing coalition government over the repatriation of a suspected Islamic State member and her two children last week.