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Trump on Fauci’s high approval ratings: ‘Nobody likes me’

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump groused on Tuesday (Jul 28) about medical expert Anthony Fauci's high approval ratings and joked that...
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Moderna vaccine protects against COVID-19 in monkey study

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts: Moderna on Tuesday (Jul 28) said its experimental COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response and protected against...
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Philippines: Deadliest country in Asia for land defenders

MANILA: The Philippines was the deadliest country in Asia for land and environmental defenders again last year, while slipping to...
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French police use ‘legitimate violence’ says interior minister

PARIS: France's recently installed interior minister dismissed on Tuesday (Jul 28) the term "police violence" and told lawmakers the police...
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Harvard professor accused of lying about China ties faces US tax charge

BOSTON: US prosecutors brought tax charges on Tuesday (Jul 28) against a Harvard University professor accused of lying to authorities...
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Canada official warns of renewed restrictions if COVID-19 uptick not contained

OTTAWA: Canada's chief public health officer warned on Tuesday (Jul 28) that Canadians could face tighter health restrictions again as...
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France reports slower increase in COVID-19 cases

PARIS: French health authorities reported 725 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday (Jul 28), below the daily average of 924...
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COVID-19 outbreak in hard-hit US states may be peaking, Fauci says

WASHINGTON: A coronavirus surge in Florida, California and a handful of other hard-hit states could be peaking while other parts...
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Half of Mumbai’s slum residents have had COVID-19: Study

NEW DELHI: Over half the people living in the slums of Mumbai have had the coronavirus, according to a city-commissioned...
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China foreign minister slams US ‘reckless provocation’ after consulate closures

BEIJING: China's foreign minister on Tuesday (Jul 28) slammed the US for "reckless provocation of confrontation" after both sides ordered...
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WHO says COVID-19 pandemic is ‘one big wave’, not seasonal

GENEVA: A World Health Organization official on Tuesday (Jul 28) described the COVID-19 pandemic as "one big wave" and warned...
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Real Madrid forward Diaz tests positive for COVID-19, says club

Real Madrid forward Mariano Diaz has tested positive for COVID-19, the Spanish champions said on Tuesday, casting doubt on his...
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Broad grabs 500th wicket as England defeat West Indies

Stuart Broad grabbed his 500th test wicket to set England on their way to a resounding 269 run win over...
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Ferrari chairman Elkann backs Binotto, sets 2022 target

Misfiring Ferrari have complete confidence in team boss Mattia Binotto but cannot expect to return to winning ways in Formula...
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France keeps sports stadiums cap at 5,000, with local exceptions

PARIS: The French government, the first in Europe's leading football nations to allow spectators back into grounds, said on Tuesday...
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Xavi says coaching Barca remains his ‘primary goal’

MADRID: Xavi Hernandez, who is coaching Al-Sadd in Qatar, said on Tuesday (Jul 28) his "primary goal" is to coach...
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Exeter Chiefs to discuss badge, mascot changes

Exeter Chiefs will hold a board meeting to discuss a possible rebranding of their badge and mascot, which feature a...
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German Kerber looks to rekindle success with coach Beltz

Angelique Kerber has parted ways with Dieter Kindlmann and rehired Torben Beltz as her coach, the former world number one's...
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Singapore jobless rate hits 2.9%, highest in more than a decade; retrenchments double

SINGAPORE: Singapore's overall unemployment rate rose in the second quarter to its highest level in more than a decade, as...
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Watford’s achievements must not be forgotten, says owner

Watford's owner and chief executive have said that while their efforts surrounding the team were not good enough this season,...
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