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[ad_1] MANILA: The Philippines on Monday (September 7) reported its lowest number of new daily COVID-19 cases in nearly eight weeks, but authorities tried to temper optimism and warned of a protracted battle as the pandemic progresses. The Health Ministry confirmed 1,383 new infections, bringing the total cases to 238,727, …

[ad_1] If you don’t already know, Disney’s live-action remake ‘Mulan’ is showing on the big screen now! But when it comes to the Chinese film actor Jet Li, who plays the emperor in the film, it turns out that he had originally turned down the role due to the script …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Companies that engage in deceptive advertising have two months to clean up their act. They will not, for example, be able to advertise airline tickets for $ 1,000 without stating additional charges in advance, such as a $ 100 reservation fee and a $ 200 fuel surcharge. …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India overtook Brazil on Monday (September 7) to become the second worst affected country in terms of coronavirus cases behind the United States, according to an AFP tally. The South Asian nation has recorded 4.2 million infections since the pandemic began, data from the Health Ministry showed, …

[ad_1] SYDNEY: The postponed Tokyo Olympics will go ahead next year regardless of the coronavirus pandemic, IOC Vice President John Coates told AFP on Monday (September 7), calling them the “Games that conquered COVID.” The Olympics have never been canceled outside of the world wars and Coates, speaking in a …

[ad_1] Markets start the week nervous after last week’s tech sell-off. Hong Kong police make sweeping arrests when demonstrations return. The prospects for the world economy appear uncertain. These are some of the things that people are talking about in the markets today. Actions were heading for a Monday’s cautious …

[ad_1] Photographer: Michael Nagle / Bloomberg Photographer: Michael Nagle / Bloomberg Headrest awnings and fabric barriers between seats could start to appear in aircraft cabins as the warring industry tries to protect itself from the coronavirus. Airlines, desperate for governments to lift travel restrictions and for passengers to return, are …

[ad_1] © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The SoftBank Group Corp logo is displayed at the SoftBank World 2017 conference in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares of SoftBank Group Corp (T 🙂 fell 5% in early trading on Monday, as the conglomerate’s big bets on equity derivatives tied to listed …

[ad_1] Sport The Williams racing family ended their association with Formula One on Sunday with a low-key result at the Italian Grand Prix that reflected their recent fortunes and the promise of one of their drivers to “drive like hell to honor the name.” End of the road: Claire Williams. …

[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) – World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Sunday (Sept. 6) after hitting a linesman with a ball after a point during the first set of his match against the Spanish Pablo Carreño Busta. Djokovic was …