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Don't Get Distracted, Issues Remain the War Danger and the Collapse of the Financial & Econ System

Ahead of his latest film Matthias & Maxime hitting the virtual screens this month, director Xavier Dolan talks about exploring friendship, sexuality on screen, why he’s hopeful for the return of the movie theatre and what the pandemic has given him time for

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what vices we should forgive in a friendship — and what we shouldn’t.

UP TO 30,000 firms could have committed “furlough fraud” and wrongly claimed Government cash when they weren’t entitled to it, HMRC fears. The tax man is probing a whopping 8,000 complaints from its tips line and sending out 3,000 letters a week to companies who may have broken the rules. The furlough scheme, which launched […]

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According to Roman Golovchenko, in H1 2020 the surplus amounted to $757 million, $488 million up from last year. It is a good figure for the balance of payments and for macroeconomic balance. Trade in services still plays a crucial role in achieving the foreign trade surplus.

Image: OPS-SAT over October Revolution Island

Apple appears to be eying a fair share of the festive sales in India this year as the iPhone maker is planning to make its long planned online store in the country a reality soon, the media reported

SportsLine simulated the 2020 NFL season 10,000 times and identified must-draft Fantasy football sleepers.

These tea experiences around the world take the humble cuppa to a whole new level

In the wake of an "enlargement summit" in May that omitted the word enlargement altogether, the Western Balkans region is set to stay high on the Brussels agenda this fall and possibly even mark one or two milestones in the drawn-out process.

When disaster strikes, you'll be ready.

Soaring financial markets are blithely indifferent to lingering vulnerabilities in the US economy. But the impact of consumers' fear of COVID-19 on pandemic-sensitive services are unlikely to subside, undermining the case for the uninterrupted recovery that investors seem to expect.

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service is the latest workplace to ask visitors to wear face coverings.

Raheem Sterling has tested negative for coronavirus after attending Usain Bolt's birthday party, with the Olympic legend having tested positive for the illness.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi went off on President Trump and Republican lawmakers, describing them as “enemies of the state” who are trying to interfere with the election by hindering Americans’ ability to vote by mail this November. “We take an oath to protect and defend the Constitution from all enemies, foreign and domestic. And sadly,...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has made military personnel available to regional governments as the country ramps up efforts to contain coronavirus amid an uptick in new cases.
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LeBron James says that it felt like the late Kobe Bryant was in the building after his LA Lakers team beat the Portland Trailblazers to go 3-1 up in their NBA playoff.

A majority of the roughly 300 Ugandan guards who man watchtowers and provide security at entry points at a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan have tested positive for the coronavirus, a lawyer and several guards said.

Rowing News has a question and answer session with Amanda Kraus, new USRowing CEO.

Ronaldo also said he doesn't think that Messi “will stop being in love with the team”, describing the latter's relationship with Barcelona as “very intense”.

Had Mercy Baguma would have been a high priority for an emergency relief payment, say charity workers, as she had been denied the right to work by asylum rules