MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia has joined the United States in claiming that China’s claims in the South China Sea do not comply with international law in a statement that is likely to anger China and put further pressure on deteriorating relations. The United States this month rejected China’s claims about …
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(Reuters) – Nearly 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections in the past week, about double the number it did the week before, according to a Reuters count showing a rebound in the pandemic in every region of the world. FILE PHOTO: A nurse works inside a …
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Australia’s government must present a comprehensive plan for future job creation as the country addresses the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Friday. The government has announced a fiscal stimulus worth A $ 289 billion ($ 206.54 billion) around, around 14.6% of Australia’s GDP …
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* Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Euro almost higher since late 2018 when dollar sinks * Gold nears record peak amid COVID uncertainty * Asia shares rally breaks over Sino-US tensions By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jul 24 (Reuters) – Financial markets greeted a series of milestones on Friday as the …
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