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US economy suffers sharpest contraction in decades

US economy contracted by 9.5% between April and June

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Melbourne lockdown special

Melbourne, Australia has entered a renewed lockdown, so how are people are coping?

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Coronavirus hits cruise lines again

Covid cases found on two different cruise ships

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Chaos and destruction in Beirut

A large blast in Beirut has killed at least 70 people and injured more than 4,000 others

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Can Beirut recover?

A devastating explosion in Beirut killed at least 135 people and injured thousands

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New York's Attorney General takes aim at the NRA

Letitia James wants to dissolve the powerful National Rifle Association

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US Congress' last-ditch talks on virus stimulus fail

Democrats and Republicans remain at odds over how to support the pandemic-ravaged economy

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Fresh sanctions in US-China tension

China puts sanctions on US senators following American sanctions on Hong Kong officials

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US election new entry: Kamala Harris

Joe Biden has picked his running mate for his presidential campaign - Kamala Harris

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UK in recession

The UK officially enters recession: shrinking by over 20%

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US unemployment hits parents hardest

Why having kids means you are more likely to be jobless in the US during the pandemic

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US seizes Iranian fuel bound for Venezuela

About 1.1 million barrels of fuel were confiscated according to the Justice Department

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Democrats host first ever 'virtual convention'

Amid Covid-19 restrictions, the party will also unveil the 2020 Democratic platform

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World's largest retailer sees sales jump

Walmart records another jump in sales during covid-19 period

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Apple passes $2tn amidst global downturn

Tech giant Apple becomes the first US company to be valued at $2 trillion

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Biden's moment

Joe Biden makes his case to become the next president of the US

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California ablaze

How is the state coping with mass evacuation amidst a pandemic?

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Republican party begins vote rallying

At the opening day of the Republican Convention, we are picking apart the polls

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American Airlines: 19,000 crew jobs could go

American Airlines: 19,000 crew jobs will go without government bailout

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Pence flags successes at the Republican convention

The US vice-president speaks at the convention as Trump sends officers to Wisconsin.

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Trump closes the Republican National Convention

Donald Trump accepts the presidential nomination in a speech live from the White House.

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Thousands gather at historic civil rights march

After the summer of unrest in the US, demonstrators rally to demand racial justice

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India suffers record economic stagnation

We hear from businesses across India, as the country suffers a record economic fall

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President Trump visits Kenosha

Donald Trump visits the Wisconsin city at the centre of a raging US debate over racism.

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US debt set to get bigger than the entire economy

US government debt will likely surpass the size of the entire American economy next year.

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Facebook tightens policy on political advertising

Facebook won't allow new political ads in the week before the US election in November

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SoftBank revealed as Nasdaq 'whale'

It's emerged that SoftBank has been taking massive positions in technology stocks

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US election campaigns focus on blue collar workers

In the US, it's Labour Day, dedicated to the achievements of American workers

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Daniel Prude: Rochester police leaders step down

Chief resigns and others retire following accusations of cover-up in Daniel Prude case.

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LVMH scraps Tiffany takeover

The French luxury goods giant has said it is pulling out of the high-profile deal

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