Australia’s Victoria state reports record new cases of coronavirus

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[caption id="attachment_6848" align="alignnone" width="957"] FILE PHOTO: Australia will effectively seal off the state of Victoria from the rest of the country. [/caption] SYDNEY: Australia's second...

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Delayed and downsized, but will Tokyo Olympics be greener?

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6971" align="alignnone" width="967"] The Olympic Rings are displayed in Tokyo near a seaside park. Many questions remain unanswered with a year to go till...

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Coronavirus vaccine key for Olympics go-ahead in 2021: Tokyo chief

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6968" align="alignnone" width="950"] Train passengers in Tokyo wear masks near a poster for the 2020 Olympics. The development of a vaccine will be key...

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US accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree for COVID-19 data, defence secrets

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6839" align="alignnone" width="967"] FILE PHOTO: A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on...

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Breaking News Healthcare News

Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6880" align="alignnone" width="941"] A volunteer receives the COVID-19 vaccine produced by the Chinese company Sinovac Biotech at the Hospital das Clinicas (HC) in Sao...

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Business News

Cathay Pacific reaches deal for Airbus delivery delays, in advanced talks with Boeing

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6901" align="alignnone" width="959"] FILE PHOTO: Workers service a Cathay Pacific flight at Hong Kong International Airport, China September 3, 2019. [/caption] SYDNEY: Hong Kong's...

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RBS hires top climate expert as it says goodbye to historic name

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6931" align="alignnone" width="950"] FILE PHOTO: The logo of RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) bank is seen reflected in the windows of a branch of...

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Twitter will suspend accounts tweeting about conspiracy theory group QAnon

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6928" align="alignnone" width="946"] Twitter says 130 accounts were targeted in the mass hack that occurred earlier this week [/caption] SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter said on...

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Last Qantas 747 prepares to depart Sydney for Mojave retirement

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6922" align="alignnone" width="991"] A worker unloads a Qantas Airways Boeing 747 at Sydney's International airport in Australia, June 24, 2017. Picture taken June 24,...

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Scientists report that airborne coronavirus is probably infectious

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6851" align="alignnone" width="950"] People, wearing protective face masks, walk along a street in Paris, Jul 20, 2020. [/caption] WASHINGTON: Scientists have known for several...