Vietnam says 31 million workers impacted by pandemic, risk of rising unemployment

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[caption id="attachment_5014" align="alignnone" width="927"] FILE PHOTO: Labourers wear protective masks as they work at a private Ngoc Nu factory which makes blankets, pillows and mattresses...

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Business News

Fair and unlovely: India confronts dark-skin bias

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5033" align="alignnone" width="946"] Unilever reportedly made US$500 million from Fair & Lovely sales last year. [/caption] NEW DELHI: When Chandana Hiran was a child,...

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US Army chief of staff signs ‘strategic vision’ pact with Thailand

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4978" align="alignnone" width="902"] US Army Chief of Staff General James C McConville and Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, wearing face masks, pose during their...

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Malaysia police question Australian Al Jazeera journalists

July 9, 2020July 10, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4993" align="alignnone" width="944"] Malaysian police are investigating Al Jazeera for alleged sedition and defamation. [/caption] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police on Friday (Jul 10) called...

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Healthcare News

Australia considers slowing return of citizens amid COVID-19 spike

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4963" align="alignnone" width="932"] The international arrivals area at Kingsford Smith International Airport is seen after Australia implemented an entry ban on non-citizens and non-residents...

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‘It’s going to happen again’: Former NZ PM Clark tasked with WHO COVID-19 review

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4944" align="alignnone" width="928"] Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand in a picture taken Sep 21, 2018. [/caption] WELLINGTON: New Zealand's former prime...

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Healthcare News

COVID-19: California theme parks remain shut but hundreds flock to Disney shops

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4959" align="alignnone" width="928"] A couple waits in line to enter Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California on Jul 9, 2020. [/caption] ANAHEIM, California: Disney's California...

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Coronavirus records in Florida, Texas and California erode hopes of economic revival

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4955" align="alignnone" width="909"] A woman wears a protective face mask outside at a shopping plaza after New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said he would...

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US coronavirus cases rise by over 55,000 for third day in a row

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4947" align="alignnone" width="930"] A man wearing a protective face covering walks by a mural in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, New York,...

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US punishes senior Chinese officials over Uighur rights

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4966" align="alignnone" width="960"] A woman uses a mobile phone outside a restaurant in Hotan in China's northwestern Xinjiang region in 2019. [/caption] WASHINGTON: The...