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The two cases of the birth defect marked by a small head were the first in Southeast Asia, following Zika outbreaks in the Americas.

The Health Ministry does not propose to issue a travel ban to Singapore and the Philippines in the wake of Zika outbreaks in the two countries.

Malaysian athletes who qualify to Rio can make their own decision as to withdraw or participate in the Olympics this August.

The decision was based in part on a series of studies in Brazil, where thousands of babies were born last year with birth defects.

Until Zika, "there has never been a mosquito-borne virus that could cause serious defects on a such a large scale," top US health officials said.

A study of a Zika outbreak in Tahiti in 2013-14 has found evidence of a link between the virus and a rare form of paralysis.

Brazil's wealthy have escaped the worst of the Zika outbreak, while those in slums have few protections.

The World Bank announced Thursday that it is providing $150 million to help countries in Latin America and the Caribbean fight the Zika virus.

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.