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US to send troops to Saudi Arabia after attacks on oil installations

Drone strikes on key Saudi oil installations last Saturday have reduced the flow of the world's oil supplies by about five percent.

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Heavy rain and cold weather hits migrants on Greek island of Lesbos

Algeria protesters say they reject 'fake' election results

World Judo Masters day two: a good day for the Netherlands

A hero's welcome for Boris at No.10

The torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will kick off in Fukushima

Business

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'It's a win-win': why small companies should aim big

Tourism set to bloom in Angola’s desert region

LinkedIn focuses on freelancers and SMEs as worldwide membership soars

Europe's 'carbon border tax' could hurt climate negotiations, according to China adviser

Climate-change-resistant agriculture

Eurozone economy slows amid trade tensions and uncertainty

Pichai has been running Google itself since 2015

SME Assembly - sustainability tops the agenda

Facebook issues first correction notice at Singapore's request

Effie Greater China Awards Gala and summit bring together leading firms from throughout the region

Hatching start-up success: incubators that grow your business

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Sport

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The US women's team, led by Rapinoe, celebrates winning the 2019 World Cup

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Joao Felix has been named Golden Boy 2019 by Tuttosport

Manchester City becomes 'most expensive sports franchise in Europe' after investment deal

Brazilian Mikaili Sol wins Kiteboarding World Championships

Sone Akira seals Tokyo 2020 spot with Osaka Grand Slam win

Japan sweeps gold on Day 2 of Osaka Grand Slam

Tonaki closes in on Olympic spot with 4th Grand Slam win

Jose Mourinho has been named as the new boss of Tottenham

Spain's top women footballers go on strike over pay dispute

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European affairs

Climate commitments and Conservative clarity

EU leaders welcome Brexit 'clarity'

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EU leaders agree on climate neutrality by 2050, Poland to go 'at own pace'

EU summit climate showdown

UK elections: 'We are in for a very rocky and confrontational five years'

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Lifestyle

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Knowledge

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