China bubonic plague: Inner Mongolia takes precautions after case

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Authorities in China have stepped up precautions after a city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region confirmed one case of bubonic plague. [caption id="attachment_4362" align="alignnone"...

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Big Four told to ring fence auditing in Britain by June 2024

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4347" align="alignnone" width="924"] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Price Waterhouse Coopers is seen at its Berlin office in Berlin, Germany, September 20, 2019. [/caption]...

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Ford’s China ventures extend auto sales recovery in June

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4344" align="alignnone" width="909"] FILE PHOTO: The new Ford Focus car is displayed during a media preview at the Auto China 2018 motor show in...

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Healthcare News

Fiji reports first COVID-19 case in 78 days

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4208" align="alignnone" width="909"] Fiji had previously gone 78 days without a new coronavirus infection. [/caption] SUVA: Fiji's 78-day run without coronavirus is over, with...

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India cricket captain Kohli faces conflict of interest probe

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4282" align="alignnone" width="935"] India captain Virat Kohli faces an inquiry into a potential conflict of interest regarding two business ventures. [/caption] NEW DELHI: India...

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Asia shares jump as China blue chips scale 5-year peak

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4326" align="alignnone" width="923"] FILE PHOTO: A man wearing protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walks in front of a...

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Business News

Asia’s equity valuations hit 10.5-year high in June

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4322" align="alignnone" width="944"] FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian wearing a face mask rides an escalator near an overpass with an electronic board showing stock information,...

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Scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise recommendations

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4191" align="alignnone" width="923"] FILE PHOTO: An illustration, created at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), depicts the 2019 coronavirus. [/caption] NEW...

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News Sports

Late South Korean triathlete’s team-mates detail abuse allegations

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4273" align="alignnone" width="923"] In a photo taken on Oct 28, 2019, pedestrians cross a road before a South Korean national flag displayed on a...

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Tennis: Djokovic’s event taught us to be cautious, says French Open director

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4270" align="alignnone" width="911"] French Open director Guy Forget during a press conference in Paris, France, Nov 3, 2017. [/caption] MUMBAI: French Open organisers are...