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Pakistani Man Sentenced to Death Over ‘Blasphemous’ Texts
A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced a Christian man to death after convicting him of sending text messages containing “blasphemous content”. Asif Pervaiz, 37,…
Sep 2020
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First 5G iPhone expected at Apple online event Sept 15
Apple on Tuesday fired off invitations to a September 15 online event expected to star the first iPhone tailored for superfast 5G telecom…
Sep 2020
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AFP takes action against Google over copyright impasse
Agence France-Presse announced Tuesday that it had lodged a complaint with French regulators over a standoff with Google, saying the US giant is refusing…
Sep 2020
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the 7 best Premium Rum Brands
Increasingly rum as an industry has been waking up to the ever-expanding market for premium spirits, and has been promoting some mature rums, far…
Sep 2020
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Khashoggi’s fiancee calls Saudi verdict ‘farce’
The Turkish fiancee of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Monday branded a Saudi court ruling overturning five death sentences in his 2018 murder a…
Sep 2020
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Tokyo Olympics will go ahead ‘with or without Covid’
By Martin Parry Tokyo’s postponed Olympics will go ahead next year regardless of the coronavirus pandemic, IOC vice-president said Monday, vowing they…
Sep 2020
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British Pound Drop as Johnson Resurrects Spectre of No-Deal Brexit
The British pound sank Monday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared to revive investor fears of a no-deal Brexit, dealers said.
Sep 2020
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China shows off COVID-19 vaccines for first time
China has put its homegrown coronavirus vaccines on display for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered looks to shape…
Sep 2020
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Samsung wins US$6.6 billion Verizon 5G order
Samsung Electronics clinched a $6.6 billion agreement to provide 5G network equipment to Verizon in the United States, a regulatory filing showed Monday, expanding…
Sep 2020
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‘Made in Hong Kong’ brand suffers as US-China tensions deepen
At the Koon Chun Sauce Factory workers are scrambling to cover hundreds of thousands of bottles with new "Made in China" labels as the…
Sep 2020