In this 1979 file image, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini waves to supporters during his return to Tehran from exile in France. Iran is holding 10 days of celebrations to mark the anniversary of Khomeini's return and the Islamic Revolution.
What We're Tracking Viral Fallout. The deadly coronavirus keeps spreading in China and across the globe, and as it does so it risks causing major supply chain disruptions as domestic businesses, multinational corporations and airliners rush to adapt to the outbreak. The next two weeks will be critical for the trajectory of the outbreak and effectiveness of China's tough responses as the duration of the lockdown of the city of Wuhan, the outbreak's epicenter, and Hubei province begins to extend beyond the virus' up-to-14-day incubation period. At this point, it is all but certain that the outbreak will deal a serious blow to China's already weakening economy in the near term, as well as hurt the economies of neighboring countries that rely on China's trade and tourism flow.
