Head of hospital dies in coronavirus epicenter; global economic impact spreads
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The head of a leading hospital in China's central city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, died of the disease on Tuesday while South Korea announced an economic emergency and Singapore Airlines slashed flights. Full Article
'From bad to worse' - Dashed hopes may deter many Iranians from polls
DUBAI (Reuters) - Confrontation with America, economic hardship and an airline tragedy have battered Iranians' confidence in their leaders, posing a potential problem for the authorities in a parliamentary election this week. Full Article
Alstom shares fall after its $6.7 billion Bombardier rail deal
PARIS (Reuters) - Alstom shares fell on Tuesday after the French firm agreed to buy the rail division of Canada's Bombardier for up to 6.2 billion euros ($6.7 billion), in a deal likely to be scrutinized by regulators and unions. Full Article
Canada's Trudeau stresses the need for peaceful end to pipeline protests
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday called for a peaceful solution to end rail blockades by indigenous rights groups protesting the construction of a natural gas pipeline. Full Article
