Virgin Australia creditors approve airline’s purchase by Bain Capital

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[caption id="attachment_10415" align="alignnone" width="980"] FILE PHOTO: A rainbow from a passing rain shower sits over Virgin Australia aircraft at Sydney's Airport in Australia, Aug 5,...

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Nepal police fire tear gas to stop religious rally amid Covid-19 surge

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10377" align="alignnone" width="931"] Nepalese police take cover during a protest after locals tried to pull the chariot of Rato Machhindranath in Lalitpur, Nepal September...

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Warships join fight to put out fire on oil tanker off Sri Lanka

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10373" align="alignnone" width="979"] The New Diamond, a tanker chartered by Indian Oil Corp and carrying the equivalent of about 2 million barrels of oil,...

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Australian writer detained in China says will ‘fight to the end’

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10352" align="alignnone" width="891"] Yang Hengjun, author and former Chinese diplomat, who is now an Australian citizen, displays a name tag in an unspecified location...

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Brazil tops four million cases amid signs pandemic slowing

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10349" align="alignnone" width="999"] People enjoy Copacabana beach, amid the outbreak of Covid-19, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 9, 2020. [/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO:...

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Japan’s Suga jumps in popularity, tops poll for next PM

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10346" align="alignnone" width="986"] Yoshihide Suga, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary and ruling LDP lawmaker, leaves a news conference to announce his candidacy for the party's...

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Amazon Japan submits improvement plan to regulators: Report

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10393" align="alignnone" width="974"] FILE PHOTO: Amazon.com's logo is seen at Amazon Japan's office building in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 8, 2016. [/caption] TOKYO: Amazon Japan...

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Four state attorneys general back Trump on social media regulation push

September 3, 2020September 4, 2020

Four Republican state attorneys general led by Texas backed President Donald Trump's push to narrow the ability of social media companies to remove objectionable content...

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Match Group says US Department of Justice closes probe into FTC complaint

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

NEW YORK: Match Group Inc said on Thursday (Sep 3) the US Department of Justice has closed its investigation relating to a lawsuit filed by...

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Australia’s virus death toll surges on aged care fatalities

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10355" align="alignnone" width="953"] Cleaners walk down a street as the city operates under Covid-19 lockdown, in Melbourne, Australia September 3, 2020. [/caption] MELBOURNE: An...