Relief for Lufthansa after top shareholder backs rescue deal

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[caption id="attachment_3161" align="alignnone" width="925"] Employees of German airline Lufthansa hit the streets to encourage shareholders to back a bailout plan. [/caption] FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Lufthansa's...

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Football: Liverpool on brink of title, Man Utd make top four move

June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3184" align="alignnone" width="788"] Liverpool's Fabinho (right) celebrates scoring his side's third goal against Crystal Palace during the English Premier League football match. [/caption] LONDON:...

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Business News

Commentary: COVID-19 is our chance to shake up economics

June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

The economics profession widely overlooked the importance of social and institutional pre-conditions, says former World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu. [caption id="attachment_3165" align="alignnone" width="845"] US...

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Breaking News Healthcare News

Coronavirus yet to peak in Americas: WHO

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3130" align="alignnone" width="854"] A COVID-19 patient is treated at the Oceanico hospital in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [/caption] GENEVA: The coronavirus pandemic has...

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Trump administration labels Huawei, Hikvision as backed by Chinese military

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3152" align="alignnone" width="888"] The US contends that Huawei is too close to the Chinese government and that its equipment could be used as a...

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Business News

Dow ends 2.7% lower as increased COVID-19 cases slow US recovery

June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3169" align="alignnone" width="815"] FILE PHOTO: The Wall Street sign is pictured at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the Manhattan borough of New...

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Iraqi doctor bets on plasma treatment in search of COVID breakthrough

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3134" align="alignnone" width="879"] A nurse wearing a protective face mask and gloves shows blood plasma from a person who has recovered from the coronavirus,...

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Netherlands eases COVID-19 measures as infection rate drops

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3146" align="alignnone" width="908"] FILE PHOTO - People look at paintings in the Van Gogh Museum that reopened as Netherlands eases some of the lockdown...

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Plastic ‘has entered’ Antarctic terrestrial food chain

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3158" align="alignnone" width="871"] Scientists have found bits of polystyrene in the guts of tiny, soil-dwelling organisms in the Antarctic. [/caption] PARIS: Scientists have found...

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Venezuela criticises US ‘provocation’ after navy operation

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3155" align="alignnone" width="900"] FILE PHOTO: The USS Nitze, a Guided Missile Destroyer is pictured in New York Harbour, on May 24, 2006. [/caption] CARACAS:...