China’s young job seekers struggle despite economic recovery

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[caption id="attachment_8555" align="alignnone" width="959"] A jobseeker takes a break at a recruitment fair in Zhengzhou, China. Young graduates face a tough employment market [/caption] ZHENGZHOU:...

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Business News

Two-thirds of UK firms ‘fully operational’ after COVID-19, survey says

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8545" align="alignnone" width="957"] A sign requesting pedestrians to follow the governments social distancing guidelines is on view in the centre of Manchester, northwest England,...

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Daily News News

Five charged over Australia-bound cocaine in crashed plane

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8536" align="alignnone" width="878"] Australian police released this picture of the drug-laden airplane that crashed on Jul 26 as it attempted to fly from a...

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Daily News News

First US recipient of partial face transplant dead at 57

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8532" align="alignnone" width="967"] Connie Culp, the US' first partial face transplant recipient, in a Sep 14, 2010, file photo. [/caption] WASHINGTON: Connie Culp, the...

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News Science & Technology

SpaceX craft departs ISS for Earth

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8529" align="alignnone" width="969"] Bob Behnken (r) and Doug Hurley (l) blasted off from Cape Canaveral on May 30 on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon,...

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Daily News News

Isaias weakens to tropical storm, likely to strengthen as it aims for eastern Florida

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8526" align="alignnone" width="983"] Residents fill and collect sand bags before the expected arrival of Hurricane Isaias in Doral, Florida, US Jul 31, 2020. [/caption]...

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Healthcare News

Australian government to back Victoria’s strict COVID-19 lockdown

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8517" align="alignnone" width="983"] People wearing protective face masks walk along a street in Melbourne after it became the first city in Australia to enforce...

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Breaking News Healthcare News

South Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass half a million

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8514" align="alignnone" width="960"] A health worker walks between beds at a temporary field hospital set up by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) during the coronavirus...

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Breaking News Healthcare News

Expect ‘lengthy’ COVID-19 pandemic, WHO warns

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8511" align="alignnone" width="964"] World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. [/caption] GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Saturday (Aug 1) warned the coronavirus...

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News world

Iran says it has arrested head of US-based ‘terrorist group’

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_8539" align="alignnone" width="962"] The 2008 bombing, which Iran blames on US-based "terrorists", ripped through a packed mosque in the southern city of Shiraz, killing...