China’s Sinopharm begins late stage trial of COVID-19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi

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[caption id="attachment_5919" align="alignnone" width="943"] General view of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Jan 3, 2019. [/caption] DUBAI: Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun Phase...

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Tennis: Wawrinka is ‘underestimated’, says coach Norman

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5945" align="alignnone" width="943"] Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka during his quarter final match against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov, Feb 27, 2020. [/caption] LAUSANNE: Stan Wawrinka is one...

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Formula 1: Hamilton wants racing records, racial justice ahead of Hungarian GP

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5942" align="alignnone" width="927"] Hamilton raised a fist in support of the Black Lives Matter movement after this win on Jul 12, 2020. [/caption] BUDAPEST:...

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UK minister Sharma sees difficult times ahead for employment

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5930" align="alignnone" width="932"] Britain's International Development Secretary Alok Sharma is seen outside 10 Downing Street London, Britain, January 21, 2020. [/caption] LONDON: British Business...

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Public have the wrong idea of footballers, says FIFPRO

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5959" align="alignnone" width="934"] Manchester United's Marcus Rashford. [/caption] BERN: The perception that footballers do not live up to their social responsibilities has been debunked...

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Football: Everton’s Ancelotti says goalkeeper Pickford must do better

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5956" align="alignnone" width="964"] Everton's Seamus Coleman and Jordan Pickford react, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of COVID-19. [/caption] LONDON: Everton...

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Olympics boss reluctant to hold Tokyo Games behind closed doors

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5939" align="alignnone" width="943"] The Tokyo Olympics was postponed for a year over the COVID-19 pandemic. [/caption] LAUSANNE: Banning fans from the Tokyo Olympics is...

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Football: Rebuilding Arsenal a ‘massive job’, says Arteta

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5936" align="alignnone" width="934"] Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts during a match, Feb, 27, 3030. [/caption] LONDON: Manager Mikel Arteta says the task of rebuilding...

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England’s Archer to miss second test after protocol breach

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

England quick Jofra Archer will miss the second test against West Indies following a breach of the team's bio-secure protocols, the England and Wales Cricket...

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IMF chief warns global economy ‘not out of the woods yet’

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5869" align="alignnone" width="941"] FILE PHOTO: More than 80 countries, mostly of low incomes, have asked the IMF for help, the fund's chief Kristalina Georgieva...