US consulate in Chengdu shuts after China orders closure

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[caption id="attachment_7584" align="alignnone" width="962"] A man works to remove the plaque at the US Consulate-General in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, Jul 26, 2020. [/caption] CHENGDU:...

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Business News

Huawei cuts India revenue target by up to 50per cent, laying off staff – ET

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020

Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co has cut its India revenue target for 2020 by up to 50per cent and is laying off more than...

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Daily News News

Saudi Arabia gears up for downsized Haj

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7569" align="alignnone" width="964"] Saudi Arabia is hosting from Wednesday a downsized Haj for the first time in modern history due to the coronavirus pandemic....

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Gold hits record high on haven demand

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7600" align="alignnone" width="971"] File photo of gold bars seen at a gold and silver separating plant. [/caption] HONG KONG: Gold hit a record high...

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Healthcare News

Australia’s Victoria state records daily COVID-19 record, warns of lockdown extension

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7550" align="alignnone" width="953"] Walkers wear protective face masks at St Kilda pier in Melbourne after it became the first city in Australia to enforce...

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News Science & Technology

Rare Hawaiian hurricane, packing strong winds and rains, approaches islands

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7576" align="alignnone" width="973"] A satellite image shows Hurricane Douglas in the Pacific Ocean and approaching the islands of Hawaii, US, Jul 26, 2020. [/caption]...

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News world

Trump team, Senate Republicans agree on COVID-19 aid offer to Democrats

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7547" align="alignnone" width="973"] The US Capitol is seen behind a fence in Washington, US, Jul 23, 2020. [/caption] WASHINGTON: Top aides to President Donald...

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Healthcare News

Madrid insists Spain ‘safe’ despite COVID-19 surge

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7536" align="alignnone" width="976"] The scene on a Malaga beach. The coronavirus crisis dealt a major blow to Spain's tourism industry, which normally accounts for...

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New Zealand PM Ardern’s ratings sky high ahead of election

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7572" align="alignnone" width="971"] New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attends a news conference, Mar 13, 2020. [/caption] WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's...

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Business News

Australian regulator sues Google over expanded personal data use

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7603" align="alignnone" width="962"] A 3D printed Google logo is seen in this illustration, Apr 12, 2020. [/caption] SYDNEY: Australia's competition regulator has launched court...