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Klopp rues ‘massive blow’ after historic loss to Chelsea
Liverpool’s 1-0 home defeat marks 5th successive home-game loss.
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US tightens export controls on Myanmar
UN estimates 38 killed yesterday in bloodiest crackdown yet by military.
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Australia plays down Italy’s vaccine export ban
Critics accuse Europe of ‘vaccine nationalism’ amid fears Canberra’s rollout plans could be derailed.
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US Senate begins debating Covid-19 relief package
Republicans opposed to spending US$1.9 trillion, lawmakers brace for marathon days.
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US jobless claims data points to continued employment struggles
Unemployment remains worryingly high as the government continues to push its US$1.9 trillion stimulus package.
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Dozens of HK dissidents jailed after marathon bail hearing
Most have been denied bail, while the prosecution immediately appealed cases that were granted bail.
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Putin says Russia vaccinated two million against virus
President Vladimir Putin says another two million have received the first dose of the two-dose Sputnik V vaccine.
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Dutch court drops farm kidnap charges against cult father
Stroke has left 68-year-old unfit to stand trial, say prosecutors.
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Sweden attacker identified as 22-year-old Afghan, say reports
Police investigating possible terror incident after man stabbed and injured at least seven people in Vetlanda yesterday.
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Myanmar mourns teen killed in protests
Images of her last moments, wearing a t-shirt that says 'Everything will be ok', has gone viral on social media.
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Meghan Markle says Buckingham Palace ‘perpetuating falsehoods’
Explosive claim follows Buckingham Palace's statement it is investigating claims she bullied household staff.
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NZ arrests two over threat to attack mosques
It has been almost two years since a white supremacists massacred 51 people at a Christchurch mosque.
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SpaceX rocket explodes on ground after seemingly successful flight
Third time does not prove a charm for spacecraft.
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US House passes police reforms, voting rights bill
Two bills now head to the Senate, with their fates uncertain in a chamber divided 50-50 between Democrats and Republicans.
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Huthis claim missile strike on Saudi Aramco plant
But oil producer has not confirmed attack on any of its facilities.
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Hong Kong removed from economic freedom ranking it once dominated
City no longer independent enough of Beijing to justify separate inclusion, think-tank says.
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Overseas fans likely to be barred from Tokyo Games
Local media reports say committee more inclined to hold event in front of domestic audience only.
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Nuclear sector in crisis 10 years after Fukushima
There are fewer reactors now, and there is increased competition from renewables.
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Opec+ likely to up output on demand, price rebound
Deal will hinge on whether No. 2 producer Russia and No. 3 Saudi Arabia can agree.
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Australian PM backs attorney-general accused of rape
Scott Morrison rejects mounting calls for an independent probe into allegations involving Christian Porter.
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Germany, Belgium okay AstraZeneca jab for seniors
Policy change based on latest data, say health authorities of both countries.
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SpaceX rocket explodes after landing
No explanation immediately given on flub despite a seemingly successful flight.
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Disney to close 60 North American stores in 2021
Company is shifting its focus to online sales activities.
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