China economy rebounds in Q2 after COVID-19 hit: Poll

[caption id="attachment_5260" align="alignnone" width="941"] Analysts forecast China will be the only major economy to experience positive growth this year. [/caption] BEIJING: China returned to growth...

Start-up city: Vietnam’s young invest ideas in Ho Chi Minh City

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5256" align="alignnone" width="943"] Environmental innovation is a priority for many Vietnamese start-ups. [/caption] HO CHI MINH CITY: A tech-savvy population, a fast-growing economy, and...

‘Crying on the couch’: Aussie skipper Paine’s mental demons

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5207" align="alignnone" width="941"] "I would rather be anywhere else in the world because I was convinced I was going to fail." Australia captain Tim...

Huawei to request UK to delay 5G network removal

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5274" align="alignnone" width="973"] A worker refurbishes a Huawei cell phone at a workshop of the Oxflo company in Lusignac, France, Jun 20, 2019. [/caption]...

Ubisoft announces staff departures after misconduct allegations

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5271" align="alignnone" width="948"] FILE PHOTO: Ubisoft is one of the world's largest video game publishers with a portfolio including Assassin's Creed and Far Cry....

Vettel admits Ferrari off pace after qualifying ‘struggle’

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5222" align="alignnone" width="920"] Off the pace: Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in action in qualifying [/caption] SPIELBERG BEI KNITTELFELD, Austria: Sebastian Vettel admitted Ferrari are struggling...

Manchester City to learn fate of Champions League ban appeal

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5203" align="alignnone" width="937"] Manchester City fortunes have been transformed by owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan's takeover of the club in 2008. [/caption]...

Rehired Dreyer to raise competition among Golden Lions forwards

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5240" align="alignnone" width="950"] Forward Ruan Dreyer (2L) playing for South Africa against Australia in the 2017 Rugby Championship [/caption] JOHANNESBURG: Super Rugby club the...

Ex-Australia and Crystal Palace captain Jedinak calls it a day

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5237" align="alignnone" width="941"] The end: Former Australia and Crystal Palace captain Mile Jedinak has retired at the age of 35 [/caption] SYDNEY: Former Australia...

Two-time Irish champion jump jockey Geraghty retires

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_5234" align="alignnone" width="969"] Barry Geraghty, on Saint Roi, celebrates after winning the Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle Race at the Cheltenham Festival in March...