World trade rebounding slowly, outlook uncertain: UN report
The value of global trade is set to fall by 7per cent to 9per cent in 2020 from the previous year, despite signs of a...
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India to roll out quick and cheap coronavirus paper test
[caption id="attachment_11765" align="alignnone" width="1000"] A man reacts as a healthcare worker collects a swab sample amid the spread of the Covid-19, at a testing centre,...
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Snapchat hits 249 mn daily users, sales up 52% in third quarter of 2020
Snapchat saw its daily active user base jump to touch 249 million, from 238 million in last quarter, as the company registered a 52% increase...
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Fans group: Super league report shows billionaire owners out of control
[caption id="attachment_11780" align="alignnone" width="800"] Financiers are reportedly looking to raise a US$6 billion funding package to kick-start the new tournament, which has the backing of...
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India, US will hold third 2+2 ministerial meeting in New Delhi next week
US secretary of defence Mark Esper did not rule out the possibility that the two sides may sign a widely anticipated maritime information sharing agreement....
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How Google evolved from ‘cuddly’ startup to antitrust target
Like Microsoft was 22 years ago, Google is in the crosshairs of a Justice Department lawsuit accusing it of wielding the immense power of its...
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India returns Chinese soldier who crossed Line of Actual Control: Chinese military
The PLA had confirmed late on Monday one of its soldiers had gone “missing” along the LAC on Sunday night and had requested the Indian...
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Australia’s Victoria state paves way for pop up dining as virus cases remain low
[caption id="attachment_11759" align="alignnone" width="1000"] A pedestrian walks past a closed shop under lockdown restrictions to curb the spread of the Covid-19 in Melbourne, Australia, August...
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Canada PM Trudeau puts fate of government on line with call for confidence vote
Trudeau, who insists he does not want an early election, said the mandate of the proposed committee showed the opposition had lost confidence in him....
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What is ‘human challenge’ that UK cleared to speed up Covid-19 vaccine trial?
Human challenge studies were conducted for cholera, typhoid, malaria, influenza, tuberculosis, dengue etc., in the past After mulling over the idea for a few days,...