SpaceX capsule carrying NASA astronauts slated for Aug 2 return

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[caption id="attachment_6283" align="alignnone" width="948"] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken lifts off [/caption] WASHINGTON:...

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Amazon soya and beef exports ‘linked to deforestation’

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

Up to one-fifth of Brazil's soya exports to the European Union may be "contaminated" by illegal deforestation, a study has found. [caption id="attachment_6277" align="alignnone" width="957"]...

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US cars ‘must be left out of post-Brexit trade deal’

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

Safety experts are urging the UK government to exclude American cars from any post-Brexit trade deal. [caption id="attachment_6273" align="alignnone" width="912"] Campaigners are concerned about pedestrian...

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EU leaders deadlocked over COVID-19 recovery plan after a day of haggling

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6270" align="alignnone" width="962"] European Union leaders take part in the first face-to-face EU summit since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium July...

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Golf: Finau and Palmer share lead, Tiger makes cut at Memorial

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

Brendan Steele was nearly flawless as he grabbed the early first-round clubhouse lead at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio on Thursday while a number...

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Football: Leeds promoted to the Premier League

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6296" align="alignnone" width="966"] Leeds United supporters gather beside the statue of club legend Billy Bremner, outside their Elland Road ground to celebrate the club's...

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Britain eyes normal life by Christmas, but preparing for second COVID-19 wave

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6213" align="alignnone" width="967"] People use their mobiles, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the financial district of London, Britain July 17,...

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‘Guess who’s back?’: Political figures locked out in hack start returning to Twitter

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6064" align="alignnone" width="951"] FILE PHOTO: The Twitter logo and binary cyber codes are seen in this illustration taken November 26, 2019. [/caption] REUTERS: Some...

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Organisers announce schedule for rearranged Tokyo Games

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Next year's Tokyo Olympics will follow an almost identical competition schedule as the one planned for this year before the event was postponed due to...

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Tennis: How combustible Kyrgios became ‘voice of reason’ amid COVID-19

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6147" align="alignnone" width="930"] Australia's Nick Kyrgios is a combustible character on court. [/caption] SYDNEY: The coronavirus has turned sport on its head and nowhere...