Hong Kong government rejects UK criticism of new security law as biased

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[caption id="attachment_2470" align="alignnone" width="875"] School students hold signs during a pro-democracy protests near their school in Hong Kong on Jun 12, 2020. [/caption] HONG KONG:...

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‘To say I’m worried is an understatement’: Small businesses struggle to navigate new normal post-circuit breaker

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2560" align="alignnone" width="830"] All nine Healing Touch spa outlets have been shut since April. [/caption] SINGAPORE: The owner of spa chain Healing Touch is...

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Cricket: Haris withdraws from Pakistan’s tour of England over COVID-19 fears

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

Pakistan's Haris Sohail will not join tour of England. KARACHI: Middle-order batsman Haris Sohail on Thursday (Jun 11) became the first player to withdraw...

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Golf: Rose grabs lead in PGA coronavirus return as Floyd remembered

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2525" align="alignnone" width="925"] Britain's Justin Rose fired a seven-under par 63 at Colonial to seize the early lead at the US PGA Charles Schwab...

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Motorcycling: Shortened MotoGP season to start Jul 19 at Jerez

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2522" align="alignnone" width="849"] Spaniard Marc Marquez is the defending MotoGP world champion. [/caption] PARIS: The 2020 MotoGP season will start on Jul 19 in...

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Trump plans order on police use of force, promises better training

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2491" align="alignnone" width="918"] U.S. President Donald Trump is applauded as he attends a roundtable discussion with members of the faith community, law enforcement and...

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F1 likely to add European races as more cancellations loom

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2538" align="alignnone" width="866"] Managing Director of Motorsports Ross Brawn. [/caption] LONDON: Formula One looks set to add more European races to the calendar with...

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Football: Juventus host tense Milan as Italian season finally resumes

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2532" align="alignnone" width="872"] FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Coppa Italia Semi Final First Leg - AC Milan v Juventus - San Siro, Milan, Italy...

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Coronavirus: UK economy could be worst hit among leading nations, says OECD

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

The UK is likely to be the hardest-hit by Covid-19 among major economies, a leading agency has warned. Britain's economy is likely to slump by...

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World economy to contract at least 6% in 2020: OECD

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2452" align="alignnone" width="907"] The OECD headquarters in Paris, France. [/caption] PARIS: The global economy will contract at least six per cent this year, with...