loading

What happend on February 9th 2020

You may use the navigation bar to select any day since November 11th, 2005. See the most imporant events in the world – expore the recent history on the map.

Solar Orbiter launch: what is it and what's it going to do?

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 0:01
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Many scientists are calling it the UK's most important mission for a generation.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Climate change: Why are US senators wearing this symbol?

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 0:01
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States
related places: Why

Climate Stripes, a graphic made by a UK academic, is being worn by US politicians posted on social media.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tracking IS from Syria to the Philippines

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 0:02
related countries: Philippines Philippines, Syria Syria

The BBC's Middle East correspondent Quentin Sommerville follows the spread of Islamic State group, from Syria to the Philippines.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine's teen bullying drama that shattered taboos and stirred a nation

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 0:39
related countries: Ukraine Ukraine

Ukraine's Early Swallows is a TV hit, giving teenagers the courage to open up about their lives.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Kenya - where toilets have become a constitutional right

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 0:42
related countries: Kenya Kenya

The state is obliged to provide toilets along the country's roads, Kenya's High Court rules.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Thailand shooting: Soldier kills 21 in gun rampage

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 1:42
related countries: Thailand Thailand
related places: Bangkok

A shopping centre is sealed off in Nakhon Ratchasima, with the suspect believed to be holed up inside.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Irish general election: Counting to begin across the country

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 7:01
related countries: Ireland Ireland

Exit poll suggests little difference between Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Afghanistan: US and Afghan soldiers killed in attack

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 10:22
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

The US military believe the attacker in Nangarhar province was wearing an Afghan army uniform.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Coronavirus: Thousands on cruise ship allowed to disembark after tests

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 13:26
related countries: Hong Kong Hong Kong

Some 3,600 people can finally disembark in Hong Kong after tests for coronavirus return negative.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Thailand shooting: Survivors recall ordeal of gun rampage

Sunday 9th of February 2020, 15:12
related countries: Thailand Thailand

Shoppers put up barricades as a Thai soldier aimed at victims' heads on a 16-hour rampage.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

About Maplandia.com World News Centre

This content is from the BBC News website. We use BBC News RSS feed under BBC Terms and Conditions. Date and time information is related to GMT. Unfortunately we can not offer RSS feed of this site with geographically sorted world news. However, you can add this page to your favourites or set it as your homepage to see what's new in the world when you start browsing.

Maplandia.com is not sponsored by or affiliated with Google.