New Zealand drops its Covid-19 elimination plan as Delta persists

WELLINGTON: New Zealand today abandoned its strategy of eliminating coronavirus, easing some Covid-19 lockdown restrictions in its biggest city Auckland, and will instead look to...

Fumio Kishida officially becomes Japan’s prime minister

October 3, 2021October 4, 2021

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TOKYO: Japan’s parliament today voted Fumio Kishida the country’s next prime minister, with the new leader expected to announce a cabinet including both holdovers and...

Russia doubles electricity exports to China to help ease power crunch

October 1, 2021

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MOSCOW : Russia's electricity exports monopoly Inter RAO said on Friday that it would double its October supplies to China after a request from...

Barca’s Pedri to miss Spain’s Nations League finals campaign

October 1, 2021

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MADRID : Spain midfielder Pedri is out of next week's Nations League finals, the Spanish FA (RFEF) said on Friday. The 18-year-old Barcelona player, who...

I thought James made the water polo team, says Tuchel on England call-up

October 1, 2021

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Chelsea wing back Reece James will not play for England in the upcoming international break as he is still not fully fit, manager Thomas Tuchel...

Apple’s iPhone privacy changes signal desire to enter advertising -RBC

October 1, 2021

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Apple's recent privacy changes for iPhones are signs it may look to tap into an internet advertising market dominated by Facebook and Google, an analyst...