An Australian newspaper has shut down comments on its coverage of the women’s Australian Football League, after being inundated with sexist remarks and trolling.
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One of India’s biggest banks has been rescued by the government
India’s government has been forced to rescue one of the country’s biggest banks to shore up confidence in the financial system.
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After years of restoration work, Egypt has reopened its oldest pyramid to the public.
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Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 14 new confirmed coronavirus cases, rising the number of infections to 45 in the country. Authorities extend emergency measures for the Prefectures of Zakynthos, Achaia and Ilia for another 14 days. 11 of the new 14 patients are pilgrims to the Holy Land (Israel), …
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The EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs met today for an extraordinary Council meeting in Zagreb, following a request by Greece. In a joint statement issued after the meeting the foreign ministers expressed not only full support to Greece but also their serious concern over the situation at the Greek-Turkish border …
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The number of patients diagnosed in the UK increases by 48, the biggest jump in a single day so far.
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One executive says the health secretary has “made up” claims of “working with the supermarkets”.
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Amber Rudd was told half an hour before she was due to speak that the appearance had been cancelled.
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