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Singapore gets Asia’s first batch of Pfizer vaccines

City-state approved the inoculations last month

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Sydney sees fewer coronavirus cases amid record testing

More than 83,000 people in New South Wales tested yesterday and today

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New Zealand backpacker killer revealed as serial predator

Supreme Court overturns orders banning Jesse Shane Kempson from being identified in media

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Washington Post to up staff numbers, add Europe and Asia hubs

Move comes in stark contrast to much of industry, which has been retrenching amid economic turmoil and shift away from print

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US Congress approves US$900 bil stimulus package

US$600 relief payment cheques to go out from as early as next week

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Israel Parliament rejects bill to delay election call

Parliament likely to dissolve, force fourth election in less than two years

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Journalist’s story of falling in love with ‘most hated man’ goes viral

Christie Smythe’s love story with ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli grips social media

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Trump orders US govt to only construct ‘beautiful’ buildings

American Institute of Architects says it ‘unequivocally opposes’ directive

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US breaches 18 million coronavirus cases

Country has highest number of infections, deaths worldwide

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Canada announces aid for Palestinian refugee agency

Aid comes after agency chief warning of ‘worst financial crisis’ ever

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US Congress set to approve US$900 bil stimulus package

Deal to spare millions of jobless workers days away from seeing unemployment benefits expire

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Biden receives Covid-19 vaccine live on TV

Nothing to worry about, incoming president tells Americans

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India latest country to ban flights to and from Britain

Announcement comes after similar decisions by other countries