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Arab Banking Sector Overcomes COVID-19 Adverse Effects

The Arab Monetary Fund revealed that the banking sector in Arab countries has succeeded in overcoming the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic without significantly impacting its financial institutions. The sector continued to attract liquidity and investments, which boosted Arab economic growth. The Fund added, in its Financial Stability Report in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Number of unemployed over-50s surges in ‘silver exodus’ from UK workplaces

Despite rise in job vacancies, 3.6 million Britons aged 50-64 are now economically inactive, in trend seen since pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Australia PM could launch inquiry into secret ministries saga

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday said his government could consider an inquiry into former Prime Minister Scott Morrison being secretly sworn into key ministries during the coronavirus pandemic.

Reuters

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Stories draw us to the hero’s journey, but individual empathy doesn’t help us see the bigger picture

Traditional western storytelling conventions aren’t up to the task of understanding the enormity of the climate crisis or the pandemic

The Guardian - AU

The church, trampoline park and other often unexpected places where you can 'work from home' in Swansea

If you're looking for a change of scenery while WFH, there's plenty of options

Wales Online

As global health threats evolved, the CDC didn't

Vanquishing disease is in the DNA of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the federal agency that in its first decade of existence oversaw the eradication of smallpox, the elimination of malaria and the stamping out of polio as threats to Americans' health.

Los Angeles Times

'I lost my job in the pandemic and now I sell bum-shaped candles to celebrities'

Gaby Jones had £300 in her bank account when she lost her job during the pandemic but now makes over 6 figures selling bum candles to celebrities

Daily Mirror

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Private medical colleges to demand 30% to 35% fee hike

Monday’s meeting with the government is also expected to discuss seat-sharing ratio

The Hindu

Colour fills Belfast streets as city marks largest cultural diversity festival

It is the first time the festival has taken place following a two-year break due to the Covid pandemic.

The Independent UK

Kawasaki break-dancers gear up for sport's Olympic debut in Paris

KAWASAKI -- The Tokyo Games wowed the world last year, even without spectators, and organizers pulled off the spectacle amid the coronavirus pandemic. Everyone is now looking ahead to the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Information about COVID-19 in jails is lacking nationwide

ATLANTA — A dearth of reliable information about COVID-19 in jails is preventing health officials and policymakers across the nation from learning the true impact of the pandemic on incarcerated people and law enforcement employees.

Tribune News Service

ACT records 200,000 COVID cases since start of pandemic

The state recorded 252 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases since March 2020 to 200,159.

The Canberra Times

Grieving families moving away from traditional funerals despite end to COVID restrictions

COVID-19 has had an indelible effect on most aspects of our day-to-day lives, and now funeral directors say the pandemic is affecting the way we deal with our dead.

ABC News

Visas extended to boost tourism

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved longer visas for foreign visitors to the country from Oct 1 until March 31 as part of efforts to revitalise the economy as the pandemic eases, the agency said on Friday.

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GM, citing 'consistently strong earnings,' to reinstate dividend, resume stock buybacks

General Motors Co. is reinstating its quarterly dividend for shareholders after suspending it in April 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Detroit automaker said Friday.

Daily Record

Scots flight's rapid descent 'partly down to lack of flying hours' due to pandemic travel ban

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has said the 'serious incident' last September on a Palma to Aberdeen flight was caused by several factors.

AAP

Apps helped people stay fit amid pandemic

People tracking their fitness via apps during COVID lockdowns were almost twice as likely to meet physical activity targets, but also experienced added stress.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Monkeypox is spreading as college students return to campuses. Some universities are still preparing

PHILADELPHIA — For the past two years, college and university administrators have welcomed the start of the fall semester with a mix of excitement and trepidation about the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Brazil slave descendants revive rites after COVID

For three long years, Vandeli Matos was an emperor in waiting. The symbolic coronation of the 33-year-old finally occurred this week when the Kalunga quilombo — as Brazilian communities descended from runaway slaves are known — gathered for the first time since the pandemic began.

Edinburgh Live

We went to the Edinburgh Tattoo for the first time and were absolutely blown away

With the show entering a new ethos and returning after the Covid pandemic, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo was back with a bang, exploring different cultures and leaving us with shivers down our spine at the end of the performance

The Guardian - UK

DfT provides extra £130m for endangered bus routes in England

Services in the north-east and South Yorkshire were facing the axe as the expiration date for pandemic funding nears

The Conversation

How drama can help open up conversations on suicide for young people in post-pandemic times

Suicide is the second highest cause of death in 15-to-29-year-olds around the world, according to UK charity Young Minds, an organisation set up to help children and young people with mental health issues.

Los Angeles Times

Unsafe speeds and reckless driving: Deadly LA wreck 'is the tip of the iceberg'

LOS ANGELES — Phaedra Battle was just a 19-year-old college student, heading out to watch a new Eddie Murphy movie, when a car slammed into hers at Slauson and La Brea avenues.

The Guardian - UK

Cineworld preparing to file for bankruptcy after pandemic rout

London-listed company, which operates 751 sites in 10 countries, has run up debts of more than £4bn

The Philadelphia Inquirer

As COVID vaccination rates stall, Philly mobile clinics find new purpose

PHILADELPHIA — Under a white tent about four blocks north of Temple Hospital, a nurse checked Robert White’s blood pressure, as cars and delivery trucks rumbled past.

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