Commentary: Facebook’s decision to resist advertiser boycott could pay off in the long run

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An advertiser boycott, “Stop Hate for Profit”, pushed Facebook to take a step forward by labelling rather than deleting some posts, says NTU’s Mark Cenite....

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News Sports

Tennis: Djokovic donates US$45,000 to Serbian town hit hard by coronavirus

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3740" align="alignnone" width="916"] Novak Djokovic played Viktor Troicki during an exhibition event in Belgrade last month. Both players later tested positive for coronavirus. [/caption]...

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Football: Sanchez shines in Inter rout as Milan salvage draw at SPAL

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3715" align="alignnone" width="930"] Danilo D'Ambrosio (right) was among the scorers as Inter Milan demolished the league's bottom side. [/caption] MILAN: Alexis Sanchez scored a...

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Business News

Investors are waking up to a possible Biden victory in US presidential election

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3778" align="alignnone" width="900"] Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the Trump administration's handling of the coronavirus during a...

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Football: Moreno double keeps Villarreal on Champions League path

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3711" align="alignnone" width="928"] Athletic Bilbao's Raul Garcia took his tally up to 13 goals for the season. [/caption] MADRID: Gerard Moreno took his season's...

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Commentary: Pulling off 2021 Olympics is a win Japan needs

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

If Tokyo can pull off a successful Olympics in 2021 despite the pandemic, it really could go down in history as the “Recovery Olympics”, says...

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News world

Former Canadian PM Mulroney calls for revised relations with China

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3692" align="alignnone" width="896"] Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney, seen here at George Bush's funeral in 2018, said his country needed to revise its...

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Healthcare News

Egypt reopens airports, welcomes tourists to pyramids after COVID-19 closure

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3689" align="alignnone" width="923"] Tourists ride a cart in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza after its reopening for tourist visits, following the outbreak...

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News world

US lawmakers seek more action on Hong Kong after arrests

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3680" align="alignnone" width="909"] Protesters chant slogans during a rally against a new national security law in Hong Kong on the anniversary of the city's...

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‘We are not guinea pigs,’ say South African anti-vaccine protesters

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3696" align="alignnone" width="904"] Protesters attend a demonstration against the coronavirus vaccine testing on Africans, at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa. [/caption] JOHANNESBURG: Anti-vaccine...