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Football: Atalanta’s title hopes falter after 1-1 draw with AC Milan

REUTERS: Atalanta's Serie A title challenge all but faded away on Friday after they were held to a 1-1 draw...
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Formula One scraps US, Brazil, Mexico and Canada races

PARIS: The Grands Prix in the United States, Mexico, Brazil and Canada have been scrapped this year but three races...
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Russia rejects British, US criticism of its activities in space

MOSCOW: Moscow rejected criticism from the United States and the United Kingdom of Russia's activities in space on Friday (Jul...
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Goldman Sachs, Malaysia agree to US$3.9 billion settlement over 1MDB

KUALA LUMPUR: US investment bank Goldman Sachs has reached a US$3.9 billion settlement with the Malaysian government over the multibillion-dollar...
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Premier League 2020-21 season to kick off on September 12

The 2020-21 English Premier League season will begin on Sept. 12 and the final round of matches will be held...
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Bournemouth staring down the barrel in relegation tussle

LONDON: The Bournemouth players and coaching staff face "the biggest game" of their careers on Sunday (Jul 24) as they...
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England captain Root run out as Windies make early breakthrough

West Indies struck two early blows, including the run out of England captain Joe Root, in the opening session of...
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IPL cricket to start September 19 in UAE, says chairman

NEW DELHI: The star-studded Indian Premier League cricket will start on Sep 19 in the United Arab Emirates, its chairman...
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South Korea to allow fans back into baseball, football games

SEOUL: The South Korean government announced on Friday (Jul 24) it will begin allowing a limited number of fans back...
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WHO scientist sees regulators cooperating to speed COVID-19 vaccine approval

GENEVA: Regulators that normally work within their own countries or regions will likely harmonise efforts on potential COVID-19 vaccines to...
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Alibaba Cloud helps Chinese students, foreign schools scale ‘Great Firewall’

  China has one of the world's most restrictive mechanisms for online censorship, blocking certain Western websites and apps.  ...
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British Airways-owner IAG boosted by US$955 million deal with American Express

LONDON: British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said on Friday (Jul 24) American Express would pay it 750 million pounds (US$955...
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Former LTA deputy group director charged with taking S$1.24 million in bribes, cheating colleagues

SINGAPORE: A former deputy group director with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) was charged on Friday (Jul 24) with taking...
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20 years on, Japan government’s digital ambitions still stuck in piles of paper

TOKYO: Two decades after Japan rolled out an ambitious plan to go digital, the COVID-19 crisis has exposed the government's...
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EU calls on US to lift tariffs in plane dispute

PARIS: The EU called on Friday (Jul 24) on the United States to lift tariffs imposed in a long-running dispute...
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Singapore’s manufacturing output continues decline with 6.7% fall in June

SINGAPORE: Singapore's manufacturing output continued its decline in June, with demand down in all clusters except electronics and precision engineering....
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‘Not much hope’: Macau casinos see deepening losses as coronavirus slams China travel

HONG KONG: Casinos in the world's biggest gambling hub Macau are staring at heavy losses for the second quarter, with...
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Moderna loses challenge to Arbutus patent on vaccine technology

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia: Shares of Moderna fell nearly 10 per cent after it lost a bid to invalidate a US patent...
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China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu

BEIJING: China said Friday (Jul 24) it had revoked the license for the US consulate in the southwestern city of...
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Private property prices edge up 0.3% in Q2: URA

SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore in the second quarter edged up 0.3 per cent from the previous quarter, while...
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