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A rescued short-beaked echidna puggle was brought to Taronga Wildlife Hospital. Reuters

Lucky baby anteater escapes birds, falls from tree into care of Australian zoo

October 21, 2020
Florida resident Valentine Lugo casts his mail-in ballot at the Winter Garden Library polling station as early voting begins ahead of the election in Orlando. Reuters

Millennials more disillusioned with democracy than any generation in a century, study finds

October 20, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also announced penalties against six entities and two individuals for evading US sanctions on Iran. AP

US sanctions Australian businessman as an al-Qaeda financier

October 20, 2020
Labour Party leader and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern claims victory during the election night function at Auckland Town Hall. Getty Images  

New Zealand election: Jacinda Ardern wins landslide

October 17, 2020
A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child during a polio vaccination door-to-door campaign in Lahore. / AFP 

After Covid-19 shutdown, Lahore’s fightback against polio begins

October 11, 2020
A staff member feeding a Tasmanian devil joey in mainland Australia. AFP / Aussie Ark

Tasmanian devils return to Australian mainland after 3,000 years

October 5, 2020
While the largest monthly increases in exports were in China and the US, China’s exports had returned to their pre-virus levels, but exports from the US were still 13% below. AP

Global trade recovers to 75% of pre-pandemic levels as monthly exports rise

September 26, 2020
Rescuers work to save a stranded pilot whale in Macquarie Harbour on the rugged west coast of Tasmania on September 25, 2020. AFP

Australian rescuers in battle to save 20 more stranded whales

September 25, 2020
Whale rescue operations near the remote west coast town of Strahan on the island state of Tasmania, Australia, 23 September 2020. EPA

Australia plans disposal of hundreds of stranded whale carcasses

September 24, 2020
Members of a rescue crew stand with a whale on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia. AP

Australia counts record 470 stranded whales as rescue continues

September 23, 2020
Hundreds of pilot whales were stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania. Courtesy: Getty Images

Hundreds of whales stranded in Australia, with 90 feared dead

September 22, 2020
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern explains the latest Covid-19 updates in Auckland on September 21. AP

New Zealand eases virus controls as it seeks elimination

September 21, 2020
Beaches remain closed after a surfer died in a shark attack at Greenmount beach on Tuesday evening.  Getty 

Surfer killed by shark on Australia's Gold Coast

September 9, 2020
High waves crash a shore as Typhoon Maysak approaches Jeju Island, South Korea, on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. AP

Two Koreas on high alert as typhoon approaches peninsula

September 2, 2020
Workers remove a fallen tree that struck and killed a 4-year-old boy during a storm in Melbourne, Australia on August 27, 2020. AAP Image via AP

Storm kills three and knocks out power in Melbourne

August 28, 2020
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A three-day sale with reductions of up to 90 per cent is set to take place at The Dubai Mall to mark the start of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Courtesy The Dubai Mall 

Dubai Mall mega sale, 1,390 new UAE cases, Abu Dhabi sea snake warning - The Daily Update

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Despite the extended period of not being able to fly with Emirates during Covid-19, customers in the UAE have picked the Dubai-based airline as their favourite brand. Christopher Pike / Reuters

Dubai overhauls testing, 1,111 new UAE cases, water on the moon - The Daily Update

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Young women sending money through digital wallet, using wireless technology. Selective focus on smartphone screen. Over shoulders view. Getty Images

The steps Gen Z must take to achieve financial freedom - Pocketful of Dirhams

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A view of towers along the Jumeirah Beach Residences coastline in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai winter warning, 1,359 new UAE cases, Barclays sues BR Shetty - The Daily Update

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