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Poll: Suga Cabinet's approval rating drops to 28%

The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's Cabinet has fallen to 28 percent, the lowest level since he took office last year, a poll showed on Monday.In the poll conducted by As

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UK records another 138 deaths, the highest daily total since 17 March

FILE PIC: Britain has recorded another 138 coronavirus related deaths - the highest daily total since 17 March. /Xinhua Britain has recorded another 138 coronavirus related deaths - the highes

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Mexico’s stalled initiative to investigate former political leaders

02:24 An effort to investigate former political leaders in Mexico appears to have stopped even before it could get started.Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador held a national

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Zoom reaches $85m settlement in privacy and 'zoombombing' lawsuit

Zoom says it will toughen security, such as introducing new alerts when participants use third-party apps - and also pledges specialised data protection and privacy training for its employees.

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IMAX reports significant profitability turnaround in China

IMAX China on Wednesday reported a half-year 2021 Greater China revenue of $53.4 million, up from $6.7 million a year ago, driven by strong year-on-year box office recovery and increased installation

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Kaseya acquires decryption key 'from trusted third party' after ransomware attack

The software company says it is working with more than 1,000 businesses who were impacted by the incident to get their systems unlocked.

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Images from the deadly floods in China's Henan province

At least 33 are dead and 8 still missing from deadly floods that hit central China’s Henan province over the weekend. Zhengzhou city, the provincial capital, was badly h

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France reintroduces curfews to curb Delta variant of COVID-19

03:14 A nightly curfew is being reintroduced in one region in southern France because of the surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19.Bars and restaurants in Pyrenees-Orientales, which is

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Deadly floods continue in Europe

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Support rate for Suga's cabinet hits all-time low ahead of Olympics

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga attends a news conference on the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo, Japan, June 17, 2021. /Reuters The support rate for Japanese Prime

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Two athletes in the Tokyo Olympic village test positive for COVID-19

Residential buildings in the athletes' village for the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. /CFP Two athletes in the Tokyo Olympic village tested positive for COVID-19, confirmed local organizing c

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London's lemurs cool off from the summer heat with lollies

00:58 These ring-tailed lemurs are enjoying lollies made from ice mixed with their favorite seeds to cool off from the London heat. The two lemurs were filmed at London Zoo as they enjo

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'Dramatic' Perseids meteor shower starts tonight - here's how to watch in the UK

If you find yourself struggling to sleep over the next month, you could catch a glimpse of a stunning meteor shower if you head outside.

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Zero’s FXE offers electric motorcycle fun in a slightly new package

Zero Motorcycles has been around for over a decade and in that time it’s consistently improved its fleet of electric bikes. With the new FXE, the northern California company has taken the thoroughly e

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Malaysia seeks to beef up health system as Delta variant rages

Malaysia on Tuesday announced new measures to support its ailing public health system as the country saw another record daily rise in COVID-19 cases, fueled by the high

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What is behind the latest G20 tax deal?

02:53 It's the biggest shake up of the international tax system in decades - that could see tax havens shut down - set a minimum international corporate tax rate and ensure that global

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EU delivers enough doses to vaccinate 70% of adults, von der Leyen says

The European Union has delivered enough coronavirus vaccine doses to member states to reach a target to fully vaccinate at least 70% of adults in the bloc, European Com