Movie magic as Paris turns the Seine into open-air cinema

[caption id="attachment_6409" align="alignnone" width="950"] Floating cinema with socially-distant electric boats in Paris. [/caption] PARIS: While the cinema drive-in may have gotten a boost as lockdowns...

France, Germany and Italy threaten sanctions over arms for Libya

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6406" align="alignnone" width="944"] Months of fierce battles between forces of Libya's UN-recognised government and eastern-based strongman Khalifa Haftar on the southern edges of Tripoli...

3 dead, several injured after glacier tour bus rolls over in Canada

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

Daily News News

[caption id="attachment_6403" align="alignnone" width="966"] A witness' photo of the bus crash near the Columbia Icefield in Alberta's Jasper National Park, in which three people were...

Stranded on ships, 200,000 seafarers struggle in COVID-19 limbo

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

Daily News Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_6413" align="alignnone" width="980"] More than 200,000 thousand seafarers are stranded on ships worldwide because of COVID-19 border closures and lockdowns. [/caption] MANILA: Indian ship...

COVID-19: Australia’s Melbourne city to make mask-wearing compulsory

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

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Mask-wearing is not common in Australia and has not been part of the country's COVID-19 response until recently MELBOURNE: Australia's second-biggest city will make...

UK asks Japan for Huawei alternatives in 5G networks – Nikkei

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

Business News

The British government asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks without Huawei Technologies, the Nikkei said on Sunday, a further step in a...

TikTok considers London and other locations for headquarters

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

Business News

TikTok has been in discussions with the UK government over the past few months to locate its headquarters in London, a source familiar with the...

Singapore hotels look to woo staycationers with promotions, COVID-19 safety measures

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_6419" align="alignnone" width="971"] Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort and Spa, one of the hotels given approval to reopen for staycations, is capping its occupancy at...

UK’s Johnson says reluctant to use national COVID-19 lockdown again

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_6389" align="alignnone" width="943"] A group of people relax in Potters Field, following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in place to curb the spread of...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro says COVID-19 restrictions kill economy

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_6397" align="alignnone" width="953"] Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is seen at the Alvorada Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil, July 18,...