Commentary: The biggest shock from COVID-19 will be felt on the US dollar

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Domestic saving, already depressed, is headed deep into negative territory, says Stephen S. Roach. [caption id="attachment_4203" align="alignnone" width="904"] FILE PHOTO: A US dollar note is...

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Pink ice in Italy’s Alps sparks algae probe

July 5, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4252" align="alignnone" width="934"] Biagio di Maio, researcher at CNR (National Research Council) shows pink coloured snow on Jul 4, 2020 on the top of...

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Drunk people can’t socially distance: UK police federation chief

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4177" align="alignnone" width="909"] A car tries to drive along a street filled with people drinking in the Soho area of London. [/caption] LONDON: Britain's...

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UK minister says Huawei must meet conditions for involvement in 5G network

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4160" align="alignnone" width="943"] FILE PHOTO: The British flag and a smartphone with a Huawei and 5G network logo are seen on a PC motherboard...

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China chipmaker SMIC to raise US$6.55 billion in Shanghai share sale

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4163" align="alignnone" width="905"] Employees work at a production line in the clean room of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) in Shanghai February 25, 2008....

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COVID-19 cases rising in Saudi Arabia, UAE after curfews lifted

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4174" align="alignnone" width="918"] A family wearing protective face masks walk on Tahlia Street as nightlife kicks off, after the government loosened lockdown restrictions following...

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Football: Bayern fighting to keep Alaba, Liverpool-linked Thiago

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4132" align="alignnone" width="937"] Bayern Munich defender David Alaba (L) and head coach Hansi Flick with the German Cup trophy. [/caption] BERLIN: Bayern Munich coach...

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Rugby: Barrett gets Hurricanes off the mark as Gatland’s Chiefs struggle

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4145" align="alignnone" width="936"] Wellington's Jordie Barrett landed a penalty from 10 metres inside his own half as the Hurricanes beat the Waikato Chiefs Sunday....

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Indonesia says trade, investment deal with Australia takes effect

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4157" align="alignnone" width="945"] Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (L) and Indonesian President Joko Widodo meet before a discussion with ministers in the Cabinet Room...

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Earl Cameron, pioneering British film actor, dies at 102

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

Earl Cameron's break into movies also broke barriers for British cinema. Cameron was cast in one of the starring roles in Pool of London, a...