Singapore factory activity expands slightly in July after 5 months of contraction

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[caption id="attachment_8674" align="alignnone" width="978"] File photo of an employee making a final inspection on panels during a tour of an REC solar panel manufacturing plant...

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There may never be a ‘silver bullet’ for COVID-19, WHO warns

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8751" align="alignnone" width="962"] File illustration of a woman holding a small bottle labelled Vaccine COVID-19 and a medical syringe. [/caption] GENEVA: The World Health...

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Start of Tour de France in Denmark moved to 2022

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Denmark's staging of the Tour de France's start, known as the 'Grand Depart', has been pushed back a year to 2022, Danish organisers said in...

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Golf: Singh injury allows Grillo to play in PGA Championship

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8797" align="alignnone" width="969"] Argentina's Emiliano Grillo was added to the field for this week's PGA Championship after three-time major winner Vijay Singh of Fiji...

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Golf: McIlroy targets majors with renewed focus after shutdown

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Rory McIlroy says the coronavirus shutdown has made him more focused on adding to his tally of four major titles, the last of which came...

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Formula 1: Hamilton is uncatchable say closest rivals

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Lewis Hamilton is uncatchable in this year's drivers' world championship, according to his main rivals. [caption id="attachment_8791" align="alignnone" width="960"] A step above: Max Verstappen, left,...

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Pandemic revs up race for US online car sales

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

After years of being part of a future that never quite arrived, the coronavirus pandemic has put U.S. online car sellers on the map. [caption...

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1 person is dying of COVID-19 every 7 minutes in Iran: State TV

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8767" align="alignnone" width="976"] File photo of women wearing protective face masks shopping at a bazaar in Tehran, Iran, Jul 8, 2020. [/caption] DUBAI: One...

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Microsoft talks to buy TikTok’s US operations spark ire in China

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8701" align="alignnone" width="953"] FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. [/caption] WASHINGTON: A potential...

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Microsoft nears big bet on TikTok after risky LinkedIn deal shows promise

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8698" align="alignnone" width="967"] File photo of the Microsoft store in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, Jun 26, 2020. [/caption]...