Court battle for Manchester United and Wales icon Ryan Giggs
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In a case that has upended his coaching career, former Manchester United player Ryan Giggs will go on trial on Monday on allegations of physically

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After COVID-19 outbreak, more than 80,000 tourists trapped in Chinese resort city of Sanya
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Following a Covid-19 flare-up led authorities to impose strict travel restrictions, more than 80,000 tourists are stranded in a resort city popular

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In a major victory for Biden, US Senate passes $750bn healthcare and climate bill
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The US Senate has passed Democrats-endorsed $750 billion health care, tax and climate bill, in a major victory for President Joe Biden ahead of cru

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Morning brief: US senate passes Biden's mega bill, Columbia gets first leftist president and more
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NSW premier crisis deepens, transport minister denies claim that Perrottet offered him lucrative job overseas
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Australian website news.com.au has reported that the claims made by New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet about offering a lucrative overseas j

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As 4-day military drill near Taiwan ends, China assures new exercises in Yellow and Bohai seas
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China’s People’s Liberation Army has concluded its unprecedented four-day military exercise encircling Taiwan following a controversial visit by US

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Explained: What's causing the recent conflict between Israel and Gaza?
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The biggest incident of cross-border fighting since a 11-day war between Israel and Hamas last year occurred on Saturday as Israeli soldiers and Pa

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Sinkhole in Chile doubles in size, large enough to swallow France's Arc de Triomphe
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Prompting officials to order work to stop at a nearby copper mine, a sinkhole in Chile has doubled in size.

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‘Frag­ile’ truce be­tween Is­rael, Is­lam­ic Ji­had holds in Gaza
Egypt-bro­kered truce hold­ing in Gaza af­ter three days of Is­raeli bom­bard­ment that killed at least 44 Pales­tini­ans.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

Chi­na’s casi­no hub or­ders test­ing days af­ter eas­ing COVID curbs
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Macau tells 700,000 res­i­dents to un­der­go test­ing af­ter man tests pos­i­tive af­ter trav­el­ling to neigh­bour­ing city.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

Ex-rebel takes oath as Colom­bia’s first left-wing pres­i­dent
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Gus­ta­vo Petro takes of­fice promis­ing to achieve peace with armed groups and fight in­equal­i­ty and cli­mate change.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

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Hong Kong cuts ho­tel quar­an­tine to 3 days as city’s im­age slumps
An­nounce­ment comes amid mount­ing frus­tra­tion with in­ter­na­tion­al fi­nan­cial cen­tre’s iso­la­tion as world lives with COVID.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

Search engine giant Baidu obtains permit to operate fully driverless robotaxi services in China
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After unveiling its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, China's search engine giant Baidu Inc has obtained permits to ope

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Research on ‘molecular drills’ of skin cancer cells gives hope for a cure
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In order to invade healthy tissues and proliferate throughout the body, skin cancer cells manufacture "molecular drills," according to research tha

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Taiwan: Official responsible for doubling missile production capacity succumbs to heart attack
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The Central News Agency reported that the Taiwanese official responsible for doubling missile production capacity has succumbed to a heart attack.

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Apple asks Taiwanese suppliers to label products as ‘made in China’: Report
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Apple has reportedly asked suppliers in Taiwan to strictly enforce a long-standing rule that Taiwanese-made parts and components are labelled made

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UN chief de­mands in­ter­na­tion­al ac­cess to Ukrain­ian nu­clear plant
UN Sec­re­tary-Gen­er­al An­to­nio Guter­res called for in­ter­na­tion­al in­spec­tors to be giv­en ac­cess to the Za­por­izhzhia plant.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

Pho­tos: In­dia po­lice break up Muhar­ram pro­ces­sions in Kash­mir
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Some main Muhar­ram pro­ces­sions have been banned in In­di­an-ad­min­is­tered Kash­mir since armed re­bel­lion broke out in 1989.
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Chad mil­i­tary gov’t, op­po­si­tion groups sign peace deal in Qatar
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At least 40 groups ink deal with gov’t to launch na­tion­al rec­on­cil­i­a­tion di­a­logue, but main rebels refuse to take part.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

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Chi­na an­nounces new mil­i­tary ex­er­cis­es near Tai­wan
Chi­nese mil­i­tary an­nounces new round of drills, keep­ing up pres­sure on Tai­wan’s de­fences over Nan­cy Pelosi’s vis­it.
Published On 8 Aug 2022

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Cold Shower Moment: Britons advised to spend less time in the shower

People in the UK have been told to reduce time in the shower by a minute or more to avoid water shortages. (The Sunday Times)

Industry representatives have said that while the measure may be “unpopular,” the country faces a simple choice: either spend a billion pounds on new infrastructure or ask people to spend less time in the shower.

Great Britain has seen it driest July on record, which has resulted in residents using more water. Several regions in the south of England have imposed hosepipe and sprinkler bans this week, citing a lower than necessary level of groundwater.

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