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Israel decides to reimpose some restrictions amid resurgence of COVID-19 cases
JERUSALEM: AUGUST 4 – Israel’s anti-coronavirus cabinet decided on Tuesday to reimpose some restrictions...
U.S. runner McLaughlin wins women’s 400m hurdles with new world record at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: AUGUST 4 – U.S. runner Sydney McLaughlin won the women’s 400m hurdles title...
Brazil wins gold in women’s 10km marathon swimming at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: AUGUST 4 – Brazilian Ana Marcela Cunha won her first Olympic gold at...
UAE lifts travel ban on passengers from 6 countries including Nepal
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 4 – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted restrictions on travellers...
2 Spanish fire-fighting planes battle wildfires in Turkey
ISTANBUL: AUGUST 3 – Two fire-fighting planes belonging to Spain arrived in Turkey on...
Japan’s Hashimoto claims men’s horizontal bar title at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: AUGUST 3 – Japanese gymnast Hashimoto Daiki snatched gold in the men’s horizontal...
Malaysia reports 17,105 new COVID-19 cases, 195 new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 3 – Malaysia has reported 17,105 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the...
China’s Wuhan launches citywide COVID-19 testing
WUHAN: AUGUST 3 – Wuhan City, capital of central China’s Hubei Province, launched another...
U.S. orders 24 Russian diplomats to leave by Sept. 3: Russian ambassador
WASHINGTON: AUGUST 3 – The Russian ambassador to the United States said that Washington...
Indian army helicopter crashes in dam in Punjab
NEW DELHI: AUGUST 3 – A helicopter belonging to the Indian army Tuesday crashed...