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Serena falls to 116th-ranked Rogers at US Open tuneup
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» WASHINGTON: Serena Williams suffered her first loss since 2012 to a rival outside the WTA's top 100, falling to fellow American Shelby Rogers in a Friday quarter-final...
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German vaccine maker CureVac surges almost 250% in Nasdaq debut
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN - Shares of German biotech company CureVac, which is developing a leading coronavirus vaccine candidate, rocketed Friday in its first day of...
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Taiwan finalises $62bn purchase of F-16 jets
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» WASHINGTON: Taiwan finalised the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from US aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin on Friday, a source confirmed to AFP, in a $62 billion,...
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Diplomatic flurry in blast-hit Lebanon as aid effort expands
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» BEIRUT - Top diplomats criss-crossed Beirut on Friday to supervise growing aid efforts and weigh in on Lebanon's political future, following a deadly port explosion...
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'Hard to comprehend': Brutal Bayern hit eight past Barcelona
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» LISBON - A merciless Bayern Munich inflicted a humiliating, record defeat on Barcelona on Friday, recording a scarcely believable 8-2 victory in their Champions...
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UN Security Council rejects Iran arms embargo extension: US
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» WASHINGTON - The United Nations Security Council has rejected a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday, in...
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Brutal Bayern hit eight in stunning defeat of Barcelona
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» LISBON - A merciless Bayern Munich inflicted a humiliating, record defeat on Barcelona on Friday, recording a scarcely believable 8-2 victory in their Champions...
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Supalai veers out of conservatism
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/08/2020
» Conservative developer Supalai is continuing its overseas investment to diversify risk and capitalise on its financial advantages after exploring far-flung destinations...
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A stronger India contributes to the global good
Oped, Published on 15/08/2020
» Today, India celebrates its 74th Independence Day. For a country with an ancient past, this may seem short, but it is a period marked by long strides.
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Chicanery claim blights budget
News, Published on 15/08/2020
» Of all the House committees vetting draft legislation, the most-watched by observers must be the one formed to vet the bill on the annual budget expenditure.