New Zealand government releases first tranche of COVID-19 sport relief funding

[caption id="attachment_4455" align="alignnone" width="946"] Grant Robertson speaks about the "well-being" budget in Wellington, New Zealand, May 30, 2019. [/caption] WELLINGTON: New Zealand's government said on...

New Zealand police warned of another mosque threat before Christchurch shooting

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

Daily News News

[caption id="attachment_4445" align="alignnone" width="925"] Worshippers from the Al Noor mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre arrive for Friday prayers in advance of the anniversary of...

Football: Arteta wants to keep Ceballos at Arsenal

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

News Sports

[caption id="attachment_4501" align="alignnone" width="921"] Dani Ceballos is contracted to Real until 2023. [/caption] LONDON: Arsenal are in talks with Real Madrid over keeping Dani Ceballos...

Australia’s Victoria state considering four-week lockdown after COVID-19 surge: Report

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

Daily News Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_4412" align="alignnone" width="864"] Australia has been forced to effectively seal off Victoria state after a spike in cases in Melbourne. [/caption] SYDNEY: Australia's second-most...

Hong Kong police granted sweeping security surveillance powers

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

News world

[caption id="attachment_4474" align="alignnone" width="911"] Hong Kong police will be able to conduct a search without a warrant if they deem a threat to national security...

Coronavirus-sparked Australian border closure creates chaos

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_4471" align="alignnone" width="923"] People in hazardous material overalls are seen outside of a public housing tower along Racecourse Road that was placed under lockdown...

‘We’re next’: Hong Kong security law sends chills through Taiwan

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

News world

[caption id="attachment_4467" align="alignnone" width="930"] A woman walks past a painting at an exhibition about Hong Kong's protests in Taipei. [/caption] TAIPEI: The imposition of a...

US Treasury names small businesses that took pandemic aid, says 51.1m jobs supported

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_4425" align="alignnone" width="927"] FILE PHOTO: A woman runs past the Charging Bull sculpture in the Financial District as streets remain less busy due to...

Tech companies suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

Business News Science & Technology world

FILE PHOTO: Facebook, Google and Twitter logos are seen in this combination photo from Reuters files. SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook, Google, and Twitter suspended processing...

Hospitalisations jump 50% in California as COVID-19 infections soar

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_4409" align="alignnone" width="904"] FILE PHOTO: People wear face masks as they use the beach boardwalk during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in...