India’s urban COVID-19 outbreak is morphing into a rural health crisis

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[caption id="attachment_2193" align="alignnone" width="907"] Dayaram Kushwaha, a migrant worker, carries his 5-year-old son, Shivam, on his shoulders as they walk along a road to return...

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Business News

AstraZeneca aims at two billion doses with new COVID vaccine deals

June 4, 2020June 5, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2208" align="alignnone" width="779"] The logo of AstraZeneca is seen on medication packages in a pharmacy in London. [/caption] LONDON: Britain's AstraZeneca will be able...

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Entertainment News

Singer-actor Chris Trousdale dies of coronavirus at 34

June 4, 2020June 5, 2020

Chris Trousdale died due to complications arising from Covid-19, a family member said. [caption id="attachment_2217" align="alignnone" width="753"] Chris Trousdale was 34. [/caption] Singer and actor...

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News world

Hong Kong legislature passes controversial China national anthem Bill

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2187" align="alignnone" width="825"] Hong Kong Legislative Council members prepare to vote on a law that bans insulting China's national anthem in Hong Kong on...

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News Sports

Football: Eintracht thumping sends Bremen further into relegation mire

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

[caption id="attachment_2143" align="alignnone" width="788"] Stefan Ilsanker's double for Eintracht Frankfurt sank Werder Bremen further into the relegation mire. [/caption] BERLIN: Werder Bremen's fight against relegation...

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Business News

George Floyd: SoftBank launches $100m minority startup fund

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

Japan's SoftBank is the latest major company to respond to the protests over the death of George Floyd. The technology giant has launched a $100m...

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Business News

China’s cinemas could face widespread closures

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

More than 40% of cinemas in China could go bust according to a bleak report by the China Film Association. Having been temporary closed during...

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News world

Tiananmen anniversary: Hong Kongers mark crackdown despite ban

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

People across Hong Kong are finding ways to mark the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, despite the official vigil being banned. [caption id="attachment_2107" align="alignnone"...

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News Sports

Japan to explore ‘simplified’ Games to avoid outright cancellation: Report

June 3, 2020June 4, 2020

John Coates, the head of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) inspectorate for Tokyo, has said a lack of a defence against the new coronavirus threatened...

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Turkish league leaders Trabzonspor banned by UEFA

June 3, 2020June 4, 2020

UEFA said the club missed targets in its latest accounts required by a previous agreement to avoid sanctions under Financial Fair Play rules. [caption id="attachment_2134"...