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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Breaking News
Taiwan says Chinese fighters ‘tracked by missiles’ after approaching island as US’s Azar continues visit

Chinese fighter jets briefly crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday morning before being “driven out” by Taiwan's air force, the island's Defense Ministry said. The Chinese fighters were also tracked by Taiwan's land-based anti-aircraft missiles, the military said. The incident took place on the first full day of a high profile...

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Breaking News
Lebanon questions security chief as another minister quits over Beirut explosion

A Lebanese judge has started questioning the heads of the country's security agencies over last week's devastating explosion in Beirut as another cabinet minister resigned in protest.

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Science & Tech
Coronavirus-curbed video gamers are falling for ‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’ and other diversions

Video game players are spending even more time playing games during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's a quartet of fun games to try this summer.

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Belarus’ leader wins sixth term with over 80% of votes

Election officials in Belarus said Monday that President Alexander Lukashenko has won his sixth consecutive term, taking over 80% of the vote amid protests fueled by frustration with the country's … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Breaking News
Germany’s Social Democrats nominate Finance Minister Scholz as party’s candidate for chancellor in 2021 election

The Social Democrats in Germany proposed Olaf Scholz, the vice chancellor and finance minister and their most high-profile and popular politician, to run to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's elections. The decision marks a comeback for the former Hamburg mayor, who was last year defeated in the race to lead his party by...

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Business
Gold on its way to $4,000 but coronavirus vaccine & US election could change that course – analysts

The price of gold has surged to levels not seen since September 2011 due to investors running to safe haven assets amid global uncertainty. It has passed the $2,000 mark for the first time and could grow further, analysts say. “It's quite easy to see gold going to $4,000,” Frank Holmes, CEO at investment firm...

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Posted by The Analyst | 10 August 2020 | Breaking News
Vicar uses chopsticks in Holy Communion safety measure

A Church of England vicar has tapped in to her Chinese cultural heritage and is using chopsticks to give bread to parishioners during Holy Communion.

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