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First COVID-19 case could have emerged in China in Oct 2019 - study

China · 3:54 AM UTC

The virus that causes COVID-19 could have started spreading in China as early as October 2019, two months before the first case was identified in the central city of Wuhan, a new study showed on Friday.

United StatesDeath toll in Miami building collapse rises to three-ABC News9:22 AM UTC

BusinessFearing predators, Credit Suisse seeks new look or even merger-sources8:27 AM UTC

United StatesEx-policeman Derek Chauvin to be sentenced for George Floyd's murder10:17 AM UTC

EuropeBelarus moves opposition blogger and girlfriend to house arrest9:33 AM UTC

Retail & ConsumerAmazon, Google face formal fake review inquiry in Britain10:01 AM UTC

Science'Normalizing' UFOs - retired U.S. Navy pilot recalls Tic Tac encounter7:52 AM UTC

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Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific · 8:25 AM UTCBhutan king treks across mountains to hold down COVID-19 fatality count

Wearing a baseball cap and knee-length traditional Gho robe, carrying a backpack, Bhutan's king has walked through jungles infested with leeches and snakes, trekked mountains and quarantined several times in a hotel in the capital.

Asia PacificEmergency tents erected outside Jakarta hospitals as virus cases surge10:09 AM UTC

Asia PacificDowntown Sydney, Bondi head for lockdown as Delta infections spike8:40 AM UTC

Asia PacificRio kept destruction of Ice Age Australia heritage secret, Aboriginal group says8:01 AM UTC

Asia PacificTaiwan, U.S. to hold long-stalled trade talks next week9:56 AM UTC

Business

BusinessShareholders oust Toshiba board chairman in major win for Japan governance8:35 AM UTC

BusinessChinese firm Didi's $4 bln IPO books covered on first day of bookbuild -sources8:35 AM UTC

BusinessEXCLUSIVE Facebook rejects talks with Australia publisher, testing world's toughest online law6:30 AM UTC

BusinessU.S. inflation likely to remain elevated for up to four years - BofA10:15 AM UTC

UK

UKAmazon, Google face formal fake review inquiry in Britain10:01 AM UTC

UKUK records 35,204 new 'Delta' COVID cases in latest week9:02 AM UTC

UKUK PM Johnson will host Germany's Merkel on July 29:47 AM UTC

UKRussia warns Britain it will bomb ships next time12:06 AM UTC

U.S.

U.S.Ex-policeman Derek Chauvin to be sentenced for George Floyd's murder10:17 AM UTC

U.S.One city 'ready to explode' as US murder rates surge in pandemic10:18 AM UTC

U.S.Democrats' two-step infrastructure plan draws Republican ire6:50 AM UTC

U.S.Death toll in Miami building collapse rises to three-ABC News9:22 AM UTC

Technology

TechnologyEXCLUSIVE Facebook rejects talks with Australia publisher, testing world's toughest online law6:30 AM UTC

TechnologyAmazon, Google face formal fake review inquiry in Britain10:01 AM UTC

TechnologyPanasonic sells Tesla stake for $3.6 bln9:35 AM UTC

TechnologyBitcoin to become legal tender in El Salvador on Sept 73:20 AM UTC

Europe

EuropeRussia accuses Britain, U.S. of fuelling Black Sea row8:23 AM UTC

EuropeBelarus moves opposition blogger and girlfriend to house arrest9:33 AM UTC

EuropeProsecutors seek trial for former Atlantia execs over 2018 bridge collapse - sources9:18 AM UTC

EuropeLate night breakthrough brings EU closer to deal on farm subsidies9:20 AM UTC

Energy

EnergyREUTERS EVENTS Reducing oil use to meet climate targets is tougher than cutting supply12:28 AM UTC

EnergyFirst deepwater gas field fully run by China starts production8:41 AM UTC

EnergyLebanon approves financing fuel imports at weaker exchange rate8:51 AM UTC

EnergyOil prices rise as global inventories decline9:26 AM UTC

Americas

AmericasHundreds more unmarked graves found at erstwhile Canadian residential school7:18 AM UTC

AmericasHarris visits U.S.-Mexico border amid criticism from Republicans10:10 AM UTC

AmericasRastafari scorn of Western medicine fuels Jamaican vaccine hesitancy2:25 AM UTC

AmericasBitcoin to become legal tender in El Salvador on Sept 73:20 AM UTC

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessRio kept destruction of Ice Age Australia heritage secret, Aboriginal group says8:01 AM UTC

Sustainable BusinessShareholders oust Toshiba board chairman in major win for Japan governance8:35 AM UTC

Sustainable BusinessMalaysian palm giant IOI to assist with U.S. probe over forced labour claims10:00 AM UTC

Sustainable BusinessREUTERS EVENTS Cost cuts for green hydrogen key to wider adoptionJune 24, 2021

Sports

SportsMLB roundup: Kyle Schwarber HRs twice to power Nats over Marlins5:18 AM UTC

SportsCoburn dominates steeplechase, Felix advances in 200m at US trials5:08 AM UTC

SportsMLB roundup: 4 Cubs pitchers combine to no-hit Dodgers9:58 AM UTC

SportsDjokovic on a double mission as glory looms2:27 AM UTC

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