German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission Head Ursula von der Leyen hold a joint press conference via video conference to mark Berlin taking over the rotating EU presidency from July 1 to the end of the year in Berlin, Germany, July 2, 2020. Kay Nietfeld / Pool via Reuters …
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CORRECT AMOUNT TO MILLIONS, NOT BILLIONS – FILE – In this Aug. 2, 2012, file photo, Australian actor Geoffrey Rush arrives for the opening of the Melbourne International Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia. On Thursday, July 2, 2020, an Australian court rejected a newspaper editor’s appeal against the $ 2.9 …
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Koalas in the Australian state of New South Wales are on the verge of becoming extinct in the wild in the next 30 years, according to a report released Tuesday. Forest fires in the region from 2019 to this year have resulted in devastating losses for koalas, according to the …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s second most populous state said on Monday it is considering reimposing social distancing restrictions after the country reported its biggest one-day increase in new coronavirus infections in more than two months. Powered by the state of Victoria that reported 75 cases, Australia recorded 85 new COVID-19 …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks hit two-week lows and oil fell nearly 2% on Monday, as the relentless spread of the coronavirus curbed optimism in the global economy, prompting investors to take refuge in bond stocks. refuge and gold. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, after the …
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