news: January 2021

Sunday, January 31, 2021

Australia says Myanmar army must release elected leaders 'immediately'

SYDNEY: Australia on Monday (Feb 1) demanded that Myanmar's army immediately release de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other elected leaders, warning the military was "once again seeking to seize control" of the country. "We call on the military to respect the rule of law, to resolve disputes ...

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Shell targets power trading and hydrogen in climate drive

Royal Dutch Shell is betting on its expertise in power trading and rapid growth in hydrogen and biofuels markets as it shifts away from oil, rather than joining rivals in a scramble for renewable power assets, company sources said.

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Liverpool agree deal to sign Preston defender Davies: Sky Sports

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign centre back Ben Davies from Championship side Preston North End, Sky Sports reported, with the Premier League champions running out of options in defence amid an injury crisis.

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Live updates: Aung San Suu Kyi, other Myanmar leaders detained

YANGON: Several Myanmar political figures, including State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, have been detained amid escalating tensions between the country's civilian government and the military. A spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said Aung San Suu Kyi, President Win Myint ...

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Major storm to hit eastern US after dumping snow on capital

A powerful winter storm is expected to dump deep snow on parts of the northeastern United States that are home to major cities like New York, after blanketing the nation's capital on Sunday.

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Shell targets power trading and hydrogen in climate drive

Live updates: Aung San Suu Kyi, other Myanmar leaders detained

Major storm to hit eastern US after dumping snow on capital

Shell targets power trading and hydrogen in climate drive

Three people left in Australian Open COVID-19 quarantine

All but three of the Australian Open cohort of more than 1,000 players, coaches and officials have been cleared from quarantine in Melbourne ahead of the Grand Slam, health officials said on Monday.

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No Carnival festivities in Venice but lots of people in masks

The Italian city's festivities should have started on Jan 30, but the pandemic has made the annual merry-making event impossible.

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Three people left in Australian Open COVID-19 quarantine

China reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

SHANGHAI: China reported 42 new mainland COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Jan 31), down sharply from 92 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commission said in a statement that 33 of the new cases were locally transmitted infections, down from 73 a day ...

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Trump names new lawyers to lead his impeachment defence team

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump on Sunday (Jan 31) named two new lawyers to lead the defence in his upcoming Senate impeachment trial after abruptly parting ways with his prior counsel. Lawyers David Schoen and Bruce Castor will head the defence effort in the trial set to begin on ...

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No Carnival festivities in Venice but lots of people in masks

The Italian city's festivities should have started on Jan 30, but the pandemic has made the annual merry-making event impossible.

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Three people left in Australian Open COVID-19 quarantine

China reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

Hilton Valentine, founding guitarist of The Animals, dies at 77

Valentine formed The Animals in 1963 alongside singer Eric Burdon, bassist Chas Chandler, organist Alan Price and drummer John Steel.

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Trump names new lawyers to lead his impeachment defence team

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior party figures detained by army

YANGON: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on Monday (Feb 1). The move comes after days of escalating tension between the civilian government ...

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Hilton Valentine, founding guitarist of The Animals, dies at 77

Valentine formed The Animals in 1963 alongside singer Eric Burdon, bassist Chas Chandler, organist Alan Price and drummer John Steel.

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Trump names lawyers to lead his impeachment defense team

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's office on Sunday said trial lawyers David Schoen and Bruce L. Castor will lead Trump's legal team during his Senate impeachment trial.

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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained, ruling party spokesman says

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Most Australian Open participants clear quarantine

The Australian Open quarantine facilities are still holding 15 people, including one player and two others who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in their lockdown, Melbourne health authorities said on Sunday.

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Liverpool's Fabinho could return for Man City showdown, says Klopp

Liverpool midfielder Fabinho is set to miss the club's next two Premier League games due to injury but could return in time to face title rivals Manchester City, said manager Juergen Klopp.

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Man Utd's Rashford calls racial abuse against him 'humanity at its worst'

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford said the racial abuse he received online after Saturday's 0-0 draw at Arsenal was "humanity and social media at its worst".

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Most Australian Open participants clear quarantine

Police investigating 344 people after scam victims cheated out of more than S$9.84 million

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) are investigating 344 people for their suspected involvement as scammers or money mules in about 607 scam cases. The victims in those scams purportedly lost more than S$9.84 million, the police said in a news release on Saturday (Jan 30). The suspects ...

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Police investigating 344 people after scam victims cheated out of more than S$9.84 million

Britain to apply for membership of Asia-Pacific free trade bloc

LONDON: Britain will apply to join the Pacific free trade area, the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the UK said Saturday (Jan 30), under its post-Brexit plans. Britain's International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is to formally request UK membership of the free trade ...

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Golf: Co-leader Reed imbedded in Torrey Pines rules controversy

Co-leader Patrick Reed was embroiled in a rules controversy over what was deemed an embedded ball in Saturday's third round of the US PGA Farmers Insurance Open.

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UK opens special visa route for Hong Kong residents to become citizens

HONG KONG: Hong Kong residents can apply from Sunday (Jan 31) afternoon for a new visa offering them an opportunity to become British citizens after Beijing's imposition of a national security law in the Asian financial hub last year. The move comes as China and Hong Kong have said they will no ...

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With his minimum wage, Indonesian office boy provides free food for the needy

JAKARTA: Heavy rain suddenly poured down when Ahmad Marzuki, an office boy in Jakarta, was on his way home from a late shift in April 2018. He immediately ran to seek refuge and chanced upon a family of scavengers lying on the pavement, as a little baby cried. It was about 9pm. “The woman ...

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Britain to apply for membership of Asia-Pacific free trade bloc

Golf: Co-leader Reed imbedded in Torrey Pines rules controversy

UK opens special visa route for Hong Kong residents to become citizens

With his minimum wage, Indonesian office boy provides free food for the needy

Golf: Co-leader Reed imbedded in Torrey Pines rules controversy

Co-leader Patrick Reed was embroiled in a rules controversy over what was deemed an embedded ball in Saturday's third round of the US PGA Farmers Insurance Open.

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Danone's Faber says not 'dogmatic' about CEO-chairman role: JDD

Emmanuel Faber, the chief executive and chairman of French food group Danone, told the weekly Journal du Dimanche that he did not hold a "dogmatic" view as to whether the role should be split in two.

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Danone's Faber says not 'dogmatic' about CEO-chairman role: JDD

Palmeiras seal last-gasp Copa Libertadores triumph

A goal eight minutes into stoppage time won Palmeiras the Copa Libertadores on Saturday as a Breno Lopes header earned the Sao Paulo club a 1-0 win over Santos.

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Football: Lukaku double helps Inter keep pressure on leaders AC Milan

Romelu Lukaku scored a second-half double as Inter Milan kept the pressure on Serie A leaders AC Milan with a 4-0 win over Benevento on Saturday.

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Palmeiras seal last-gasp Copa Libertadores triumph

A goal eight minutes into stoppage time won Palmeiras the Copa Libertadores on Saturday as a Breno Lopes header earned the Sao Paulo club a 1-0 win over Santos.

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Football: Lukaku double helps Inter keep pressure on leaders AC Milan

Romelu Lukaku scored a second-half double as Inter Milan kept the pressure on Serie A leaders AC Milan with a 4-0 win over Benevento on Saturday.

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Boxing: US lightweight Garcia wants Pacquiao 'with records on the line'

Up and coming US lightweight Ryan Garcia said on Instagram Saturday that he wants to get in the ring with Philippine icon Manny Pacquiao in an official bout.

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Football: Breno heads late winner as Palmeiras sink Santos to win Copa Libertadores

Breno Lopes scored in the ninth minute of injury time as Palmeiras won their second Copa Libertadores title on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Brazilian rivals Santos at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium.

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Friday, January 29, 2021

Newcastle to take action after Joelinton's COVID-19 breach

Newcastle United's record signing Joelinton faces disciplinary action after he appeared to breach COVID-19 regulations by getting a haircut.

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Australian Open to be allowed 30,000 fans a day

The Australian Open will be allowed to admit up to 30,000 fans a day, around 50per cent of the usual attendance, when the Grand Slam gets underway on Feb. 8, Victoria state sports minister Martin Pakula said on Saturday.

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US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea but says they posed no threat

The US military said on Friday that Chinese military flights in the past week in the South China Sea "at no time" posed any threat to a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike group in the region but fit a pattern of destabilising and aggressive behaviour by Beijing.

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US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea but says they posed no threat

GameStop soars again; Wall Street bends under the pressure

Another bout of selling gripped the US stock market on Friday (Jan 29), as anxiety mounts over whether the frenzy behind a swift, meteoric rise in GameStop and a handful of other stocks will damage Wall Street overall.

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GameStop soars again; Wall Street bends under the pressure

UK government to hold talks with athletes on long-term impact of head injuries

Former athletes and leaders from major UK sports will discuss the impact of head injuries and efforts to improve player welfare across two virtual summits with government ministers next week.

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UK government to hold talks with athletes on long-term impact of head injuries

Man arrested after allegedly extorting S$200,000 and coercing sexual acts from woman

SINGAPORE: A 33-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly extorting about S$200,000 from a woman so that compromising videos of herself would not circulated. He also purportedly coerced her into engaging in sexual acts with him. In a news release on Saturday (Jan 30), the police said that on ...

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Football: Tuchel 'convinced' Chelsea flop Werner can be saved

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has vowed to get Timo Werner back on track after the Germany striker's miserable first season in the Premier League.

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Analysis: GameStop's 'Reddit rally' puts scrutiny on social media forums

Social media services including Facebook Inc and Reddit restrict discussions about weapons, drugs and other illegal activity, but their rules do not specifically mention another lucrative regulated good: stocks.

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The new and improved Jaguar F-type is now in Singapore. What's the deal?

The Jaguar F-type has been given a makeover. Here's what to expect.

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Robinhood rejects Massachusetts regulator's charges it encourages risky trading

Online brokerage Robinhood on Friday accused Massachusetts securities regulators of creating a "false impression" that it encourages inexperienced investors to place trades without limits and inappropriately approved customers for risky trading.

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Macron: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 'quasi-ineffective' for over-65s

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine appeared not to be effective for people over 65 years of age.

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Man arrested after allegedly extorting S$200,000 and coercing sexual acts from woman

Football: Tuchel 'convinced' Chelsea flop Werner can be saved

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has vowed to get Timo Werner back on track after the Germany striker's miserable first season in the Premier League.

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Analysis: GameStop's 'Reddit rally' puts scrutiny on social media forums

The new and improved Jaguar F-type is now in Singapore. What's the deal?

The Jaguar F-type has been given a makeover. Here's what to expect.

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Robinhood rejects Massachusetts regulator's charges it encourages risky trading

Macron: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 'quasi-ineffective' for over-65s

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine appeared not to be effective for people over 65 years of age.

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Football: Tuchel 'convinced' Chelsea flop Werner can be saved

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has vowed to get Timo Werner back on track after the Germany striker's miserable first season in the Premier League.

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Football: Wamangituka's stunning solo effort seals Stuttgart win

Congolese winger Silas Wamangituka scored for his fourth consecutive Bundesliga game on Friday as his end-to-end goal after an 80-metre sprint sealed Stuttgart's 2-0 win at home to strugglers Mainz.

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

US Congress to hold hearings on GameStop trading, state of stock markets

WASHINGTON: The US House Financial Services and Senate Banking committees said on Thursday (Jan 28) they will hold hearings on the stock market after users of investment apps faced trading limits following the "Reddit rally" that put a charge into GameStop and other volatile stocks that were touted ...

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Vietnam reports 9 more COVID-19 infections as outbreak spreads to Hanoi

HANOI: Vietnam reported nine more new COVID-19 infections early on Friday (Jan 29) as the country's first outbreak for nearly two months spread to Hanoi, the capital, where the ruling Communist party is currently holding its key five-yearly congress. The new cases, including one in Hanoi and eight ...

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Why GameStop's stock surge is shaking Wall Street

NEW YORK: It's not just you. What's going on with GameStop's stock doesn't make sense to a lot of people. The struggling video game retailer's stock has been making stupefying moves this month, wild enough to raise concerns from professional investors on Wall Street to the hallways of regulators ...

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Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at poultry plant near Atlanta

ATLANTA: A liquid nitrogen leak at a food-processing plant killed at least six people and injured another 12 near the southern US city of Atlanta on Thursday (Jan 28), police said. Five people died at the Foundation Food Group plant in Gainesville, about 96km northeast of Atlanta, before they ...

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China reports 52 new COVID-19 cases

SHANGHAI: China reported 52 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday (Jan 28), down from 54 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Friday. The National Health Commission said in a statement that 36 of the new cases were locally transmitted infections. Asymptomatic cases, which ...

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UK says it is upholding 'freedom and autonomy' with new Hong Kong visas

LONDON: Britain's government on Friday (Jan 29) vowed to stand by the people of its former colony Hong Kong against a Chinese crackdown as it prepared to launch a new visa scheme potentially benefiting millions. Holders of British National (Overseas) status - a legacy of UK rule over Hong Kong up ...

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Vietnam reports 9 more COVID-19 infections as outbreak spreads to Hanoi

Why GameStop's stock surge is shaking Wall Street

Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at poultry plant near Atlanta

China reports 52 new COVID-19 cases

UK says it is upholding 'freedom and autonomy' with new Hong Kong visas

Asian equities set to gain as short-squeeze subsides; dollar eases

Asian stocks were set to rise on Friday after U.S. shares rallied and the dollar eased overnight, as fears of social-media driven hedge fund selling abated and the U.S. earnings season got off to a strong start.

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General Motors to make most of its cars and trucks emissions-free by 2035

NEW YORK: General Motors on Thursday (Jan 28) announced that it aims to make most of its cars and trucks emissions-free by 2035, as part of a wider campaign by the American auto giant to go carbon neutral. The move is the latest by a major auto producer to shift away from gas-guzzling vehicles in ...

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US Congress to hold hearings on GameStop trading, state of stock markets

The U.S. House Financial Services and Senate Banking committees said on Thursday they will hold hearings on the stock market after users of investment apps faced trading limits following the "Reddit rally" that put a charge into GameStop and other volatile stocks that were touted in online forums.

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Spilling red paint, Poles protest near-total abortion ban

Armed with red paint and defying coronavirus restrictions, hundreds of Poles rallied in Warsaw Thursday against a controversial court verdict imposing a near-total ban on abortion.

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Trump meets with McCarthy, agrees to help Republicans take back the House

WASHINGTON: Former President Donald Trump had a fence-mending meeting with US House of Representatives Republican leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday (Jan 28) in which Trump promised to help the party take back the chamber in 2022 congressional elections. The meeting came three weeks after McCarthy ...

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Exclusive: US oil industry seeks unusual alliance with Farm Belt to fight Biden electric vehicle agenda

The U.S. oil industry is seeking to forge an alliance with the nation's corn growers and biofuel producers to lobby against the Biden administration's push for electric vehicles, but is so far meeting a cool reception, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions.

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Asian equities set to gain as short-squeeze subsides; dollar eases

General Motors sets 2035 goal for eliminating emissions from most cars

US Congress to hold hearings on GameStop trading, state of stock markets

Spilling red paint, Poles protest near-total abortion ban

Trump meets with McCarthy, agrees to help Republicans take back the House

Exclusive: US oil industry seeks unusual alliance with Farm Belt to fight Biden electric vehicle agenda

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Football: Brighton frustrated in goalless draw with Fulham

Brighton & Hove Albion drew 0-0 with Fulham in the Premier League on Wednesday (Jan 27), in a frustrating game for the south coast side, who missed the chance to pull clear of the London club in the relegation zone.

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Football: Goal-shy Udinese sign veteran striker Llorente from Napoli

Udinese have completed the signing of experienced striker Fernando Llorente from Napoli, the Serie A club announced on Wednesday (Jan 27).

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Apple tops Wall Street expectations on record iPhone revenue, China sales surge

Apple on Wednesday (Jan 27) reported holiday quarter sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations, as new 5G iPhones helped push handset revenue to a new record and sparked a 57 per cent rise in China sales.

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Tesla profit, vague vehicle delivery forecast disappoint Wall Street, shares fall

Tesla's fourth-quarter profit fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday (Jan 27) and the company failed to provide a clear target for 2021 vehicle deliveries, sending shares down 3 per cent in extended trade.

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Football: Tuchel's Chelsea reign starts with dull Wolves stalemate

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was left with much to ponder as his first match in charge ended in a dreary 0-0 home draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Wednesday.

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Football: Napoli confirm ‘full confidence’ in under-fire coach Gattuso

Napoli publicly backed coach Gennaro Gattuso on Wednesday (Jan 27) after speculation that he could be sacked by the Serie A club following a slump in form.

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Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94

She's played numerous roles in her illustrious career, including the mother of Timmy on the Lassie series, Frau Blücher in Young Frankenstein and Grandma Ida in TV comedy Malcolm In The Middle.

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Hopeful signs on pandemic lead some US states to ease COVID-19 restrictions

Severe COVID-19 infections are beginning to abate in many parts of the United States even as the death toll mounts, signaling an end to the pandemic's post-holiday surge and prompting some states to ease public health restrictions.

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Football: Man United stunned by home loss to bottom club Sheffield United

Manchester United suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat by the Premier League's bottom club Sheffield United on Wednesday to leave Manchester City alone at the top of the table.

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Golf: McIlroy keeping busy in bid to snap victory drought

Rory McIlroy, who was unable to close out victory in the European Tour's 2021 opener last week, is hopeful an ambitious tournament schedule will help him get more comfortable with his game as he looks to snap a 15-month victory drought.

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Football: Messi leads Barca to Copa comeback over Rayo

Lionel Messi returned from suspension to help guide Barcelona to a 2-1 win away to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey.

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Rugby: Home union captains want Lions tour to stay in 2021

Wales skipper Alun Wyn Jones says the captains of the four home unions want the British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa to go ahead this year rather than 2022, but the likely absence of fans in that case would be a "travesty".

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Football: Juventus crush SPAL to set up Inter tie, Atalanta edge Lazio

A youthful Juventus side crushed SPAL 4-0 on Wednesday to set up a Coppa Italia semi-final against Inter Milan after 10-man Atalanta booked a place in the last four by beating Lazio in a Bergamo thriller.

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Microsoft says Outlook issues resolved for North America users

Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it had fixed an issue that had caused connectivity problems with its Outlook email app for users in North America.

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Soccer-Pickford mistake earns Leicester point at Everton

A mistake by Everton keeper Jordan Pickford helped Leicester City stretch their unbeaten Premier League run to seven although they will be disappointed with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.

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Football: Man United stunned by home loss to bottom club Sheffield United

Golf: McIlroy keeping busy in bid to snap victory drought

Football: Messi leads Barca to Copa comeback over Rayo

Lionel Messi returned from suspension to help guide Barcelona to a 2-1 win away to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey.

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Rugby: Home union captains want Lions tour to stay in 2021

Football: Juventus crush SPAL to set up Inter tie, Atalanta edge Lazio

Football: Brighton frustrated in goalless draw with Fulham

Football: Goal-shy Udinese sign veteran striker Llorente from Napoli

Udinese have completed the signing of experienced striker Fernando Llorente from Napoli, the Serie A club announced on Wednesday (Jan 27).

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Football: Tuchel's Chelsea reign starts with dull Wolves stalemate

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Republicans largely side against holding Trump impeachment trial

All but five Senate Republicans voted in favour of an effort to dismiss Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial on Tuesday (Jan 26), making clear a conviction of the former president for “incitement of insurrection” after the deadly Capitol siege on Jan 6 is unlikely.

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Asian shares set for mixed opening, eyes on Fed, stimulus

Asian equities looked set to rise on Wednesday, bouncing back from a steep sell-off on Tuesday, while Australian stocks were seen opening weaker in a catchup after a Tuesday holiday.

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Actress Jane Fonda to receive Golden Globes' Cecil B DeMille Award

The DeMille Award is given annually to an “individual who has made an incredible impact on the world of entertainment”. Past recipients include Tom Hanks, Jeff Bridges, Oprah Winfrey and Meryl Streep.

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Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon pays price of 1MDB scandal

Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon's annual pay fell by US$10 million, or 36 per cent, in 2020, according to regulatory disclosures filed on Tuesday (Jan 26), reflecting the bank's role in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal.

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The Umbrella Academy actor Elliot Page and wife divorcing after 3 years of marriage

The Canadian couple said in a joint statement that the divorce follows their separation last summer.

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US says US$35 billion more in COVID-19 loans approved, trying to fix program snags

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) on Tuesday (Jan 26) said it had approved 400,000 more pandemic relief loans worth US$35 billion and was trying to fix issues operational snags with the program raised by lenders.

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Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigns, setting off scramble for new allies

ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigned on Tuesday (Jan 26) after a key coalition ally pulled his party’s support over the prime minister's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, setting the stage for consultations this week to determine if he can form a third government. Conte ...

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Football: Eriksen earns Inter last-gasp Coppa win over Milan as Ibrahimovic sees red

AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sent off before forgotten man Christian Eriksen fired a dramatic late winner to earn Inter Milan a 2-1 victory in a fiery Coppa Italia quarter-final in the San Siro on Tuesday.

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Formula 1: New sense of optimism at Williams, says Button

Williams will take years to fight back from rock bottom in Formula One but there is a new sense of optimism, according to the team's former driver and newly-appointed senior adviser Jenson Button.

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Asian shares set for mixed opening, eyes on Fed, stimulus

Actress Jane Fonda to receive Golden Globes' Cecil B DeMille Award

Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon pays price of 1MDB scandal

The Umbrella Academy actor Elliot Page and wife divorcing after 3 years of marriage

The Canadian couple said in a joint statement that the divorce follows their separation last summer.

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US says US$35 billion more in COVID-19 loans approved, trying to fix program snags

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigns, setting off scramble for new allies

Football: Eriksen earns Inter last-gasp Coppa win over Milan as Ibrahimovic sees red

Formula 1: New sense of optimism at Williams, says Button

Betis' Iglesias puts Sociedad out of Copa with extra-time double

REUTERS: Real Betis knocked last year's Copa del Rey finalists Real Sociedad out with a 3-1 win thanks to two extra-time goals from Borja Iglesias in their last 16 clash on Tuesday after both sides had a man sent off. Betis striker Iglesias scored in either half during the extra period to send ...

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Football: Rampant Man City crush West Brom to return to the top

Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League table in emphatic fashion on Tuesday by crushing West Bromwich Albion 5-0 at the Hawthorns.

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Football: Arsenal bounce back from FA Cup defeat to beat Southampton

Alexandre Lacazette and Bukayo Saka scored and had an assist each as Arsenal won 3-1 away to Southampton in the Premier League on Tuesday, exacting revenge for their FA Cup fourth-round loss to the Saints on Saturday.

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Football: Eriksen earns Inter last-gasp Coppa win over Milan as Ibrahimovic sees red

Formula 1: New sense of optimism at Williams, says Button

Football: Soucek double at Palace fires West Ham into top four

West Ham United moved into the Premier League top four after Tomas Soucek's double helped them to a 3-2 victory at London rivals Crystal Palace on Tuesday.

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Monday, January 25, 2021

Football: Late goal flurry earns Tottenham Cup win at Wycombe

Harry Winks and Tanguy Ndombele struck late goals as Tottenham Hotspur survived an FA Cup scare to reach the fifth round with a 4-1 victory at Wycombe Wanderers on Monday (Jan 25).

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Nissan flips the switch on electric reboot in China

Nissan Motor is accelerating the rollout of electric vehicles in China under its main brand and its local, no-frills Venucia marque as it overhauls its strategy in the world's biggest auto market, four sources told Reuters.

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GameStop shares soar on short squeeze, then ease in wild trade session

Shares of U.S. videogame retailer GameStop skyrocketed by 144per cent on Monday as short sellers scrambled to cover their positions in the stock, which then pared gains in a roller coaster session that featured nine trading halts for volatility.

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R&B singer Trey Songz arrested for not following coronavirus protocol at football game

The Grammy-nominated artiste was jailed overnight after a scuffle broke out while he was being arrested. Police said he punched one officer and put him in a headlock.

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Apple's hardware engineering chief to step down to focus on new project

Apple Inc's hardware engineering chief, Dan Riccio, will step down to oversee a new project, the iPhone maker said on Monday, providing few details on the longtime executive's latest role.

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Biden extends Europe, Brazil travel restrictions, adds South Africa

US President Joe Biden signed an order on Monday (Jan 25) barring most non-US citizenwho have recently been in South Africa from entering the United States, effective Saturday.

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Bitcoin, crypto inflows hit record last week: CoinShares

Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products hit a record US$1.31 billion last week after a few weeks of small outflows, as investors took advantage of the decline in bitcoin and other digital asset prices, according to the latest data on Monday from asset manager CoinShares.

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Football: Late goal flurry earns Tottenham Cup win at Wycombe

Trump's lawyer Giuliani faces US$1.3 billion lawsuit over election fraud claims

WASHINGTON: A US voting machine company filed a US$1.3 billion lawsuit against former president Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani, accusing him of defamation in what it called his "big lie" campaign about widespread fraud in the presidential election, court documents on Monday (Jan 25) showed ...

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US House of Representatives to send Trump impeachment article to Senate, triggering trial

The US House of Representatives is to deliver a single article of impeachment to the Senate on Monday accusing Donald Trump of inciting the storming of the Capitol, triggering the first-ever impeachment trial of a former president.

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Netherlands anti-lockdown riots extend to a third night

AMSTERDAM: Police arrested at least 70 people after rioting broke out for a third night around the Netherlands on Monday (Jan 25), after weekend protests that were initially linked to dissent over a government decision to implement a curfew. Riot police clashed with groups of protesters in ...

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Nissan flips the switch on electric reboot in China

GameStop shares soar on short squeeze, then ease in wild trade session

R&B singer Trey Songz arrested for not following coronavirus protocol at football game

Apple's hardware engineering chief to step down to focus on new project

Biden extends Europe, Brazil travel restrictions, adds South Africa

Bitcoin, crypto inflows hit record last week: CoinShares

Football: Late goal flurry earns Tottenham Cup win at Wycombe

Trump's lawyer Giuliani faces US$1.3 billion lawsuit over election fraud claims

US House of Representatives to send Trump impeachment article to Senate, triggering trial

Netherlands anti-lockdown riots extend to a third night

Late goal flurry earns Tottenham Cup win at Wycombe

Harry Winks and Tanguy Ndombele struck late goals as Tottenham Hotspur survived an FA Cup scare to reach the fifth round with a 4-1 victory at Wycombe Wanderers on Monday.

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WHO, asked on vaccinating Olympic athletes, says top priority is health workers

The World Health Organization is providing risk management advice to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japanese authorities regarding the holding of the Tokyo Olympics, but the top priority is vaccinating health workers worldwide against COVID-19.

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Sunday, January 24, 2021

Australia approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use

Australia's medical regulator has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use under a formal process, one of the first countries to complete a comprehensive approval, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday (Jan 24).

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Athletics: American Ryan Crouser breaks world indoor shot put record

Olympic champion Ryan Crouser broke the world indoor shot put record at an American Track League meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Sunday (Jan 24).

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Center-right incumbent wins Portugal's presidential election

LISBON: Portugal’s president was returned to office for a second term on Sunday (Jan 24), in an election held amid a devastating COVID-19 surge that has made the European country the worst in the world for cases and deaths. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa captured 61.5 per cent of the vote, with 98.5 per ...

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Olympic shot put champion Crouser sets world record

Olympic shot put champion Ryan Crouser of the United States set a world indoor record of 22.82 metres at the American Track League series opener in Fayetteville, AR. on Sunday.

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ICC has arrested Central African Republic war crimes suspect Said: Statement

The International Criminal Court on Sunday said it had taken into custody a former Central African Republic commander of the "Seleka" faction suspected of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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Football: Joao Felix, Suarez fire relentless Atletico to victory over Valencia

Joao Felix and Luis Suarez combined to devastating effect as Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Valencia 3-1 at home on Sunday to continue their relentless pursuit of the La Liga title.

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Dutch police detain 240 nationwide as anti-lockdown protests turn violent

Dutch police used water cannon, dogs and mounted police to disperse a protest in central Amsterdam on Sunday against COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and detained more than 100 people for throwing stones and fireworks.

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President Joe Biden pushes US Congress for US$1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief

One of President Joe Biden's top economic aides on Sunday will press Democratic and Republican senators for a fresh US$1.9 trillion in coronavirus relief to help struggling Americans and avert a larger economic crisis.

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Republicans signal deep resistance to Trump's impeachment trial

Republican lawmakers demonstrated on Sunday (Jan 24) that Democrats will have a fight on their hands to convict Donald Trump when the Senate next month opens its first-ever impeachment trial of a former president.

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Golf: Jessica Korda tops Kang in playoff for LPGA Tournament of Champions win

Jessica Korda rolled in a 30-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole to win the LPGA Tournament of Champions Sunday, rallying from two shots down to beat Danielle Kang.

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Australia approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use

Athletics: American Ryan Crouser breaks world indoor shot put record

Olympic champion Ryan Crouser broke the world indoor shot put record at an American Track League meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Sunday (Jan 24).

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Center-right incumbent wins Portugal's presidential election

Olympic shot put champion Crouser sets world record

ICC has arrested Central African Republic war crimes suspect Said: Statement

Football: Joao Felix, Suarez fire relentless Atletico to victory over Valencia

Dutch police detain 240 nationwide as anti-lockdown protests turn violent

President Joe Biden pushes US Congress for US$1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief

Republicans signal deep resistance to Trump's impeachment trial

Golf: Jessica Korda tops Kang in playoff for LPGA Tournament of Champions win

Athletics: American Ryan Crouser breaks world indoor shot put record

Olympic champion Ryan Crouser broke the world indoor shot put record at an American Track League meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Sunday (Jan 24).

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Olympic shot put champion Crouser sets world record

Football: Joao Felix, Suarez fire relentless Atletico to victory over Valencia

Saturday, January 23, 2021

Arsenal unsure if Aubameyang available for Southampton

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he is unsure if skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be available for their Premier League trip to Southampton on Tuesday as the Gabon international striker deals with a personal matter.

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South Africa Tests mark 'monumental moment' for Pakistan cricket

KARACHI: South Africa will play their first Test in Pakistan for 14 years this week, a match being described as a "monumental moment" for the revival of international cricket in the country. The match in the port city of Karachi starting on Tuesday (Jan 26) marks a significant vote of confidence ...

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Taiwan reports large incursion by Chinese air force

TAIPEI: Eight Chinese bomber planes and four fighter jets entered the south-western corner of Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Saturday (Jan 23), and Taiwan's air force deployed missiles to "monitor" the incursion, the island's defence ministry said. China, which claims Taiwan as its ...

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New Zealand health officials probe probable community COVID-19 case

WELLINGTON: New Zealand health officials said on Sunday (Jan 24) they were investigating a probable community coronavirus case, the country's first in months. New Zealand, one of the most successful developed nations in controlling the spread of the pandemic, last recorded a community coronavirus ...

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Biden administration to unveil more climate policies, urges China to toughen emissions target

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden's administration next week will release more policies it believes are needed to tackle climate change and is urging China to toughen one of its targets on greenhouse gas emissions, his top climate advisers said on Saturday (Jan 23). Gina McCarthy, the White ...

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Taiwan reports large incursion by Chinese air force

New Zealand health officials probe probable community COVID-19 case

Biden administration to unveil more climate policies, urges China to toughen emissions target

China reports 80 new COVID-19 cases

BEIJING: China reported 80 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Jan 23), down from 107 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission, in a statement, said 65 of the new cases were local infections. The number of new asymptomatic cases, which ...

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China reports 80 new COVID-19 cases

Korean actor Hyun Bin takes top prize at 2020 APAN Star Awards

The handsome Oppa did not forget to thank his co-star girlfriend Son Ye-jin.

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Insurers add food to coverage menu as way to improve health

WASHINGTON: When COVID-19 first swarmed the United States, one health insurer called some customers with a question: Do you have enough to eat? Oscar Health wanted to know if people had adequate food for the next couple of weeks and how they planned to stay stocked up while hunkering down at home ...

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Korean actor Hyun Bin takes top prize at 2020 APAN Star Awards

The handsome Oppa did not forget to thank his co-star girlfriend Son Ye-jin.

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Insurers add food to coverage menu as way to improve health

Venezuela's Maduro says willing to establish 'new path' with US

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Saturday he was willing to "turn the page" with the US under President Joe Biden, calling for a "new path" after years of tension with Donald Trump's White House.

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Football: Klopp believes Burnley 'low point' can inspire Liverpool turnaround

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has insisted his side's recent poor form could spark a reaction from his players that fuels a revival of their season when they face Manchester United in the FA Cup on Sunday.

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Johnson, Biden discuss 'deepening alliance': British PM's office

LONDON: Boris Johnson and Joe Biden on Saturday (Jan 23) vowed to deepen ties and cooperate on tackling climate change in their first conversation since the US president's inauguration, the British Prime Minister's office said. Johnson congratulated Biden on his inauguration and "the two leaders ...

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US charges Texas man with threatening to 'assassinate' Ocasio-Cortez

WASHINGTON: The Justice Department revealed charges this week against a Texas man who allegedly stormed the US Capitol on Jan 6 and threatened on social media to kill US Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Prosecutors asked a judge on Friday (Jan 22) to keep the man, Garret Miller ...

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Venezuela's Maduro says willing to establish 'new path' with US

Football: Klopp believes Burnley 'low point' can inspire Liverpool turnaround

Johnson, Biden discuss 'deepening alliance': British PM's office

US charges Texas man with threatening to 'assassinate' Ocasio-Cortez

Football: Klopp believes Burnley 'low point' can inspire Liverpool turnaround

Friday, January 22, 2021

50,000 locals hired in first month of Jobs Growth Incentive scheme last year: MOM

SINGAPORE: More than 50,000 local workers were hired under the Jobs Growth Incentive in September last year, one month after the scheme launched, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Saturday (Jan 23) in its 17th and latest Jobs Situation Report. The Jobs Growth Incentive is a wage subsidy ...

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Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb 8

Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the Capitol riot will begin the week of Feb 8.

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Pfizer finishes enrolling children in its COVID-19 vaccine study

NEW YORK: Pfizer said on Friday (Jan 22) it had finished enrolling children aged between 12 and 15 in a study testing its COVID-19 vaccine, as the US drugmaker seeks to expand the shot's use among different age groups. The study, which was announced in October, had enrolled more than 2,000 ...

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'Everybody determined' to get Tokyo Games going: Bach

The entire Olympic movement is united in its determination to ensure the Tokyo Games happen in July and August, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said in a video message to mark the six-month countdown to the opening ceremony.

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BioNTech to provide 50 million needles to extract more COVID-19 vaccine doses

FRANKFURT: BioNTech is to supply 50 million specialty needles at no profit to countries struggling to extract a sixth dose from vials of its COVID-19 vaccine, while Europe's immunisation campaign is hampered by a temporary supply shortfall. European Union countries have been rushing to secure ...

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Chinese singers Zhang Bichen and Hua Chenyu admit to having a 1-year-old daughter

Hua's management has responded with a statement that Hua is single and both parties will raise the child together.

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Football: 'I'm a fighter' insists under pressure Lampard

Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of leading Chelsea out of a poor run of Premier League form.

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Football: Mbappe admits mind not made up on PSG future

Kylian Mbappe says he is still "thinking about" whether to agree to a new contract at Paris Saint-Germain, with the France superstar's existing deal set to expire at the end of next season.

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Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb 8

Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the Capitol riot will begin the week of Feb 8.

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Pfizer finishes enrolling children in its COVID-19 vaccine study

'Everybody determined' to get Tokyo Games going: Bach

BioNTech to provide 50 million needles to extract more COVID-19 vaccine doses

Chinese singers Zhang Bichen and Hua Chenyu admit to having a 1-year-old daughter

Hua's management has responded with a statement that Hua is single and both parties will raise the child together.

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Football: 'I'm a fighter' insists under pressure Lampard

Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of leading Chelsea out of a poor run of Premier League form.

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Football: Mbappe admits mind not made up on PSG future

'Everybody determined' to get Tokyo Games going: Bach

Football: 'I'm a fighter' insists under pressure Lampard

Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of leading Chelsea out of a poor run of Premier League form.

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Football: Mbappe admits mind not made up on PSG future

Chipmaker Intel blames internal error on data leak

Chipmaker Intel Corp. blames internal error on data leak

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Football: No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met

Jurgen Klopp vowed not to "cry like a five-year-old" if Liverpool fail to deliver the players he wants in the January transfer window.

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Chipmaker Intel blames internal error on data leak

Chipmaker Intel Corp. blames internal error on data leak

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Football: No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met

Jurgen Klopp vowed not to "cry like a five-year-old" if Liverpool fail to deliver the players he wants in the January transfer window.

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Football: No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met

Jurgen Klopp vowed not to "cry like a five-year-old" if Liverpool fail to deliver the players he wants in the January transfer window.

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

Islamic State claims Baghdad twin bombing that killed 32, wounded 110

BAGHDAD: The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a twin suicide bombing that killed 32 people and wounded 110 at a crowded market in central Baghdad on Thursday (Jan 21). It was the deadliest attack on the city in three years, when another suicide bomber targeted the same area. The ...

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Asian markets set for messy open after US stocks peak following Biden inauguration

Asian investors were expecting a mixed day of trading after Wall Street peaked on Thursday, pushed upward by continued optimism about economic stimulus to counteract the COVID-19 pandemic promised by newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden.

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Suarez secures Atletico win despite Eibar's keeper scoring a penalty

Eibar goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic defied convention by scoring a penalty but it was Luis Suarez's spot kick in the dying minutes that proved conclusive as Atletico Madrid secured a 2-1 away win on Thursday which lifted them seven points clear at the top of La Liga.

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Japan privately concludes Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled due to coronavirus - The Times

Japan's government has privately concluded the Tokyo Olympics will have to be cancelled because of the coronavirus, The Times reported on Friday, citing an unnamed senior member of the ruling coalition.

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EU to tighten travel curbs for COVID-19 hot spots as third wave fears mount

European Union leaders were seeking on Thursday to address the coronavirus pandemic's mounting challenges, including increased calls to limit travel and tighten border controls to contain more infectious variants of the disease.

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Football: Suarez double fires Atletico seven points clear

Eibar goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic scored a penalty against Atletico Madrid on Thursday but a brace from Luis Suarez saw the La Liga leaders come from behind to win 2-1 at Ipurua.

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Football: Barca edge past minnows Cornella despite missing two penalties

BARCELONA: Extra-time strikes from Ousmane Dembele and Martin Braithwaite allowed Barcelona to edge past stubborn third division neighbours Cornella 2-0 and reach the last 16 of the Copa del Rey on Thursday (Jan 21). Barcelona missed two penalties in normal time, with midfielder Miralem Pjanic ...

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Biden seeks five more years for last Russia nuclear pact but no 'reset'

US President Joe Biden on Thursday proposed a five-year extension with Russia of New START, days before the expiration of the last nuclear reduction treaty between the two powers, but vowed to press Moscow hard on a host of concerns.

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IBM revenue disappoints as software sales mark rare decline

International Business Machines Corp beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, and said it is confident about returning to sales growth in 2021 on the back of strong demand for its cloud business.

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Intel sees mix of internal, foundry manufacturing; FT says quarterly results hacked

Intel Corp on Thursday forecast first-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street expectations, continuing to benefit from high demand for laptops, PCs and servers that have powered the shift to working and playing from home.

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Australia rugby great Pocock says sport must step up to tackle climate change

LONDON: David Pocock never shirked a challenge as Australia's rugby union team captain and he has been equally fearless when it comes to making a stand on environmental issues. Now the 32-year-old is calling on fellow athletes to use their profile to help bring sport up to speed in the ...

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Islamic State claims Baghdad twin bombing that killed 32, wounded 110

Asian markets set for messy open after US stocks peak following Biden inauguration

Suarez secures Atletico win despite Eibar's keeper scoring a penalty

Japan privately concludes Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled due to coronavirus - The Times

EU to tighten travel curbs for COVID-19 hot spots as third wave fears mount

Football: Suarez double fires Atletico seven points clear

Football: Barca edge past minnows Cornella despite missing two penalties

Biden seeks five more years for last Russia nuclear pact but no 'reset'

IBM revenue disappoints as software sales mark rare decline

Intel sees mix of internal, foundry manufacturing; FT says quarterly results hacked

Football: Suarez double fires Atletico seven points clear

Football: Barca edge past minnows Cornella despite missing two penalties

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Tesla fourth-quarter registrations in California jump 63per cent: data

Tesla Inc's vehicle registrations in the U.S. state of California jumped nearly 63per cent during the fourth quarter compared with last year, largely due to the success of the company's Model Y, according to data from Cross-Sell https://ift.tt/2KwTBxy, a research firm ...

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Analysis: Jack Ma's reappearance fails to soothe all investor concerns

Jack Ma's 50-second video reappearance may have buoyed Alibaba Group's shares, yet it has done little to resolve the Chinese e-commerce giant's troubled relationship with regulators that is making some investors hesitate about owning its stock.

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Late goals steal point for Gremio in title battle

Substitute Everton scored for Gremio just four minutes after coming on against Atletico Mineiro on Wednesday, winning his side a crucial point in the 1-1 draw.

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Chinese telecom firms seek review of NYSE delisting decision

Telecom companies China Unicom Hong Kong, China Mobile and China Telecom Corp said on Thursday (Jan 21) they had requested the New York Stock Exchange to review its decision to delist their American depositary shares. The NYSE - after some flip-flopping - had delisted the three Chinese telcos ...

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What they wore at the Inauguration: Purple, pearls and American designers

The new Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former first lady Michelle Obama wore shades of purple. Observers say the colour was used as a symbol of unity and bipartisanship as Republican Red and Democrat blue make purple.

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On Day One, Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims

US President Joe Biden signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn on Wednesday (Jan 20), undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump.

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Biden takes sweeping Day One action on energy, climate, immigration

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday began signing 15 executive actions addressing the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and racial inequality, and undoing some policies put in place by his predecessor Donald Trump. The actions, fulfilling his promise to move quickly on Day One ...

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Tennis: Singapore to host first ATP 250 tournament next month

SINGAPORE: Singapore will host an ATP 250 tennis tournament next month, under strict COVID-19 measures and travel protocols for players and officials, said Sport Singapore (SportSG) on Wednesday (Jan 20). This comes after the ATP, the governing body of men’s professional tennis, awarded single ...

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Late goals steal point for Gremio in title battle

Substitute Everton scored for Gremio just four minutes after coming on against Atletico Mineiro on Wednesday, winning his side a crucial point in the 1-1 draw.

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On Day One, Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims

Asian stocks set for strong start after day of gains on Wall Street

Asian markets were set to rise on Thursday after U.S. stocks closed at record highs on hopes that newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden would put in place further economic stimulus to offset damage wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims

U.S. President Joe Biden signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn on Wednesday, undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, and making his first moves on the pandemic and climate change.

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Football: Real Madrid sent packing from Cup by tiny Alcoyano

Real Madrid suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to lowly Alcoyano on Wednesday (Jan 20) to exit the Copa del Rey, as the third division side scored an unlikely winner late in extra time after being reduced to 10 men.

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Football: Ronaldo on target as Juventus earn Supercup win over Napoli

Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata helped Juventus to beat Napoli 2-0 to win the Italian Supercup on Wednesday (Jan 20), the annual meeting between the Coppa Italia winners and Serie A champions.

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United Airlines pledges more cost cuts after pandemic-driven quarterly loss

United Airlines Holdings Inc on Wednesday reported a fourth straight quarterly loss as the coronavirus pandemic continued to upend the travel industry and said it aims to cut about US$2 billion of annual costs through 2023 as it charts a recovery plan.

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Asian stocks set for strong start after day of gains on Wall Street

Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims

Football: Real Madrid sent packing from Cup by tiny Alcoyano

Football: Ronaldo on target as Juventus earn Supercup win over Napoli

United Airlines pledges more cost cuts after pandemic-driven quarterly loss

Football: Real Madrid sent packing from Cup by tiny Alcoyano

Football: Pogba stunner sends Manchester United top with win at Fulham

Manchester United reclaimed pole position in the Premier League as Paul Pogba's stunning second-half strike earned them a 2-1 victory at Fulham on Wednesday (Jan 20).

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Football: Ronaldo on target as Juventus earn Supercup win over Napoli

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

McConnell: Trump 'provoked' US Capitol siege, mob 'fed lies'

McConnell: Trump 'provoked' US Capitol siege, mob 'fed lies'

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Netflix forecasts an end to borrowing binge, shares surge

Netflix Inc beat Wall Street estimates for holiday quarter paid subscriber additions on Tuesday, as its originals like "Bridgerton" and "The Queen's Gambit" helped attract more viewers sheltering at home due to fresh COVID-19 restrictions.

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Screen Actors Guild may discipline, expel Donald Trump for violating guidelines

Trump has been a SAG member since 1989 with credits including The Apprentice, Saturday Night Live and cameos in films and TV series such as Home Alone 2: Lost In New York.

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Disney cuts bonuses for top executives in pandemic fallout

Walt Disney Co said on Tuesday it had eliminated performance-based bonuses last year for top executives, including Executive Chairman Bob Iger, as the media company looks to soften the impact of the COVID-19 fallout.

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Sleepless in Melbourne: Quarantine mice haunt Kazak player

A mice infestation at one of the Australian Open's quarantine hotels continues to plague Kazak player Yulia Putintseva, who complained she could not sleep for the rodents scurrying around her room.

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McConnell: Trump 'provoked' US Capitol siege, mob 'fed lies'

McConnell: Trump 'provoked' US Capitol siege, mob 'fed lies'

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Vogue to release new Kamala Harris cover after original sparks controversy

The photo used in the original cover was criticised for diminishing Harris' achievements as the first black woman to be elected vice president, as it showed her in sneakers and casual clothes. The new cover photo uses a more formal portrait of her wearing a light blue Michael Kors pantsuit.

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Asian markets set for modest upswing after gains on Wall Street

Investors in Asian markets were poised for gains on Wednesday after Wall Street indexes rose on the back of U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen's push for a sizable fiscal relief package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Netflix forecasts an end to borrowing binge, shares surge

Sleepless in Melbourne: Quarantine mice haunt Kazak player

Vogue to release new Kamala Harris cover after original sparks controversy

Asian markets set for modest upswing after gains on Wall Street

Over US$5 billion in US small business relief loans approved in first week: SBA

The U.S. Small Business Administration said on Tuesday it has approved over US$5 billion in small business relief loans in the first week since reopening the Paycheck Protection Program under a new round of federal funding.

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Biden to unveil sweeping immigration reforms

US President-elect Joe Biden will roll back Donald Trump's tough approach to undocumented immigrants in sweeping reforms to be introduced on his first day in office, Biden's Homeland Security Department nominee said Tuesday.

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Biden leads memorial for 400,000 US COVID-19 victims on eve of inauguration

The US coronavirus death toll topped 400,000 on Tuesday (Jan 19), according to a Reuters tally, as the country hardest hit by the pandemic struggled to meet the demand for vaccines to stem the spread of infection.

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Netflix says borrowing to end as global membership tops 200 million

US declares China committing 'genocide' against Uighurs

The United States declared Tuesday that China is carrying out genocide against the Uighurs and other mostly Muslim people, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo dramatically raising pressure over Beijing's sweeping incarceration of minorities on his last full day in office.

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Over US$5 billion in US small business relief loans approved in first week: SBA

Biden to unveil sweeping immigration reforms

Biden leads memorial for 400,000 US COVID-19 victims on eve of inauguration

Netflix says borrowing to end as global membership tops 200 million

US declares China committing 'genocide' against Uighurs

Football: Southampton beat Shrewsbury to set up Arsenal FA Cup tie

Premier League Southampton beat third-tier Shrewsbury Town 2-0 in their FA Cup third round tie on Tuesday (Jan 19) thanks to goals from Dan N'Lundulu and James Ward-Prowse.

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Monday, January 18, 2021

US lawmakers aim to curtail face recognition even as the technology identifies Capitol attackers

OAKLAND: US lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the Capitol this month. Researchers and law enforcement have been running photographs from the Jan 6 siege of the Capitol ...

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Australian Open boss says "vast majority" of players back hard quarantine

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said on Tuesday most players supported being locked down in hard quarantine as a government official reported three new cases of COVID-19 might be linked to the Grand Slam.

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Asia shares look to China for recovery lead, earnings in focus

Asian share markets edged ahead on Tuesday as investors wagered China's economic strength would help underpin growth in the region, even as pandemic lockdowns threatened to lengthen the road to recovery in the West.

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Meet Kyuta: The 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training

Among the young sumo wrestlers lifting weights in the ring, 10-year-old Kyuta Kumagai stands out.

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How this bespoke lingerie maker from Tokyo wants to empower women

Designer Chiyono Anne Jaeger wants to do so from the inside out: By creating high-quality lingerie that make women feel good about themselves.

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Australian Open boss says "vast majority" of players back hard quarantine

Meet Kyuta: The 10-year-old, 85kg sumo in training

Among the young sumo wrestlers lifting weights in the ring, 10-year-old Kyuta Kumagai stands out.

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Basketball: Randle's late heroics lead NBA Knicks over Magic

New York's Julius Randle scored seven of his 21 points in the final 93 seconds Monday and the Knicks held off Orlando 91-84 to open an NBA holiday slate.

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US asks Australia to scrap proposed laws to make Facebook, Google pay for news

The U.S. government has asked Australia to scrap proposed laws that will make it the first country in the world to force Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to pay for news sourced from local media outlets.

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Meet Kyuta: the 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training

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Football: Aubameyang double gives Arsenal win over Newcastle

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice as Arsenal defeated Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday (Jan 18), condemning Steve Bruce's side to a ninth game without a win in all competitions.

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Football: Ibrahimovic scores twice as leaders Milan ease past Cagliari

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice on his first Serie A start since returning from injury, helping his side to a 2-0 win at Cagliari on Monday as the league leaders moved three points clear at the top of the standings.

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Biden, Harris take break from inaugural prep to mark Martin Luther King Jr Day

Two days from the inauguration, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris pitched in on Martin Luther King Jr Day service projects as a militarised and jittery Washington prepared for a swearing-in that will play out under extraordinary security.

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Basketball: Randle's late heroics lead NBA Knicks over Magic

New York's Julius Randle scored seven of his 21 points in the final 93 seconds Monday and the Knicks held off Orlando 91-84 to open an NBA holiday slate.

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US asks Australia to scrap proposed laws to make Facebook, Google pay for news

Meet Kyuta: the 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training

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Football: Aubameyang double gives Arsenal win over Newcastle

Football: Ibrahimovic scores twice as leaders Milan ease past Cagliari

Biden, Harris take break from inaugural prep to mark Martin Luther King Jr Day

Basketball: Randle's late heroics lead NBA Knicks over Magic

New York's Julius Randle scored seven of his 21 points in the final 93 seconds Monday and the Knicks held off Orlando 91-84 to open an NBA holiday slate.

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Meet Kyuta: the 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training

Among the young sumo wrestlers lifting weights in the ring, 10-year-old Kyuta Kumagai stands out.

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Football: Aubameyang double gives Arsenal win over Newcastle

Football: Ibrahimovic scores twice as leaders Milan ease past Cagliari

Sunday, January 17, 2021

Tennis: Four more Australian Open participants test positive for COVID-19

MELBOURNE: Four more Australian Open participants, including one player, have tested positive for COVID-19 and more cases may come to light as testing continues, officials said on Monday (Jan 18). Health authorities in Victoria state have now reported nine infections among passengers that arrived ...

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Biden to cancel Keystone XL pipeline permit on first day in office: CBC

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is planning to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit via executive action on his first day in office, CBC News reported on Sunday, citing sources.

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IOC expects only 6,000 athletes at Olympic opening ceremony: Report

TOKYO: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expects only 6,000 athletes to participate in the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Summer Games, more than half of initial estimates, as organisers implement measures to guard against COVID-19 infections. The IOC plans to scale back the ceremony ...

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'I can stay up as late as I want': Comedian Betty White marks 99th birthday

Her low-key plans include feeding a pair of ducks that regularly visit her Los Angeles-area home and enjoying her birthday meal of a hot dog and French fries.

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Biden team lays plans as inauguration, Trump's impeachment trial loom

WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden's top advisors on Sunday (Jan 17) outlined his plans to tackle the nation's multiple crises while balancing the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, as an historic inauguration week opens in the United States. Washington was under the watch of thousands of ...

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Snooker-China's Yan wins Masters title on debut

REUTERS: China's Yan Bingtao fought back to beat Scotland's John Higgins 10-8 and become the youngest Masters champion in 26 years at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England, on Sunday. The 20-year-old was making his debut at the event. He is a year older than Ronnie O'Sullivan was when ...

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Tennis: Four more Australian Open participants test positive for COVID-19

IOC expects only 6,000 athletes at Olympic opening ceremony: Report

IOC expects only 6,000 athletes at Olympic opening ceremony - Yomiuri

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expects only 6,000 athletes to participate in the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Summer Games, more than half of initial estimates, as organizers implement measures to guard against coronavirus infections.

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'I can stay up as late as I want': Comedian Betty White marks 99th birthday

Her low-key plans include feeding a pair of ducks that regularly visit her Los Angeles-area home and enjoying her birthday meal of a hot dog and French fries.

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Biden team lays plans as inauguration, Trump's impeachment trial loom

Singer-actress Selena Gomez calls out Big Tech, says it's 'cashing in from evil’

The 28-year-old Gomez is frustrated by what she views as the lacklustre response from internet companies, and says they have to "stop doing the bare minimum".

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China's economic recovery to quicken in fourth quarter, herald stronger 2021

China's economic recovery likely accelerated in the fourth quarter, driven by stronger demand at home and abroad and policy stimulus which is expected to provide a solid boost into 2021.

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Parler's website is back online, but app still not in stores

The chief executive of social media platform Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the U.S. Capitol riot, posted a brief message on the company's website. Parler's app, however, remains offline.

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England expands COVID-19 vaccination programme to more groups

England will launch the next phase of its COVID-19 vaccination programme on Monday when it will start offering doses to people aged 70 and above and those who are considered clinically extremely vulnerable to the coronavirus.

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Football: Messi sees red as Bilbao stun Barcelona to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona's Lionel Messi was sent off in the closing stages of extra time as Athletic Bilbao lifted the Spanish Super with a 3-2 victory on Sunday (Jan 17).

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Biden team lays plans as inauguration, impeachment loom

Singer-actress Selena Gomez calls out Big Tech, says it's 'cashing in from evil’

The 28-year-old Gomez is frustrated by what she views as the lacklustre response from internet companies, and says they have to "stop doing the bare minimum".

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China's economic recovery to quicken in fourth quarter, herald stronger 2021

Parler's website is back online, but app still not in stores

England expands COVID-19 vaccination programme to more groups

Football: Messi sees red as Bilbao stun Barcelona to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona's Lionel Messi was sent off in the closing stages of extra time as Athletic Bilbao lifted the Spanish Super with a 3-2 victory on Sunday (Jan 17).

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Football: Messi sees red as Bilbao stun Barcelona to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona's Lionel Messi was sent off in the closing stages of extra time as Athletic Bilbao lifted the Spanish Super with a 3-2 victory on Sunday (Jan 17).

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Saturday, January 16, 2021

US COVID-19 vaccine supplies strain to meet wider eligibility, second doses

Scattered shortages of COVID-19 vaccines persisted on Saturday under pressure from growing demand, as previously inoculated Americans returned for their required second shots and millions of newly eligible people scrambled to get their first.

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UK's Deliveroo raises US$180 million from investors, valued at US$7 billion

British food-delivery company Deliveroo said on Sunday it had raised a further US$180 million from existing investors, including minority shareholder Amazon, in a move that values the business at more than US$7 billion.

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Britain invites G7 leaders to Cornish resort for June summit

LONDON: Britain announced plans to hold the first in-person meeting of the G7 for nearly two years in June, inviting the leaders of major developed economies to a picturesque seaside village to discuss rebuilding from the pandemic and climate change. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he wants to ...

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Leicester march on, Chelsea end slump

LONDON: Leicester City maintained their impressive form as a 2-0 home win against Southampton extended their unbeaten Premier League run to five games to lift them into second place on Saturday. Goals from James Maddison and Harvey Barnes saw off the Saints as Leicester moved above champions ...

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US COVID-19 vaccine supplies strain to meet wider eligibility, second doses

Leicester march on, Chelsea end slump

Tennis: Andreescu's coach tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Australian Open

REUTERS: Sylvain Bruneau, the coach of 2019 US Open champion Bianca Andreescu, said on Saturday (Jan 16) he has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Melbourne ahead of next month's Australian Open. Bruneau said in a statement shared by Tennis Canada that he followed all safety protocols ...

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Samsung's Jay Y. Lee on cusp of stepping out of father's shadow

For years, legal troubles have cast a cloud over Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee as he stood on the cusp of stepping out of his father's shadow and making a name for himself as the leader of the global tech giant.

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Up to 8,000 migrants advance in US-bound caravans across Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY: Thousands of Hondurans, including many families with children, walked together across Guatemala on Saturday (Jan 16) hoping to reach the United States, fleeing poverty and violence in a region battered by the pandemic and back-to-back hurricanes late last year. Between 7,000 and 8 ...

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France says Iran is building nuclear weapons capacity, urgent to revive 2015 deal

PARIS: Iran is in the process of building up its nuclear weapons capacity and it is urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear agreement, France's foreign minister was quoted as saying in an interview published on Saturday (Jan 16). Iran has been accelerating its breaches of the ...

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Tennis: Andreescu's coach tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Australian Open

UK to give airports aid after COVID-19 rules tightened

LONDON: Britain's government said on Saturday (Jan 16) it would give financial aid to airports before the end of March, after the industry called for urgent support as tighter COVID-19 rules for international travellers start on Monday. Aviation minister Robert Courts said the government would ...

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