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Thursday, Jul 29, 2021
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US Fed Chair: economy 'not fully recovered' from pandemic
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
The US economy is showing signs of improvement since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, yet hardest hit sectors have "not fully recovered," US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announces after a two-day policy meeting.
Fed's Powell says 'higher and more persistent' inflation possible
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
Inflation could rise higher and stay there longer than expected as the US economy recovers from the downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says.
US Fed says it will maintain easy money policies until progress achieved
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says interest rates will
Pedro Castillo is sworn in as Peru's president
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
Pedro Castillo receives the presidential sash as he is sworn in as Peru's president.
In ancient factory, Marseille artist sculpts with soap
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
In the oldest soap factory in Marseille, French artist Frederique Nalbandian sculpts her latest work.
Pedro Castillo arrives at Peru's Congress for swearing-in ceremony
AFP, 29 Jul 2021
Peru's president-elect Pedro Castillo arrives at Congress ahead of his swearing-in ceremony.
Russia’s coldest region burns with wildfires
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Wildfires burn through the forests of north-east Siberia, normally one of the world’s coldest regions.
Sculpture rises from Beirut blast debris to mark one year anniversary
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Workers construct a 25-metre-tall steel sculpture dubbed "The Gesture" by Lebanese artist Nadim Karam made from debris from the August 4 blast at Beirut's port.
Pedro Castillo arrives at Peru's Foreign Ministry before being sworn in as president
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Pedro Castillo arrives at Peru's Foreign Ministry before his swearing-in ceremony as the country's president.
Simulation helps California police department cope with confrontation
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
A shootout is taking place at the Oakland Police Station - virtually. The Californian police department is using a simulator to train new and veteran officers on de-escalation and use of force, by putting them through 12 different scenar...
'AirBubble' playground offers respite from Warsaw pollution
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
A new playground prototype in central Warsaw uses algae which feast on pollutants and carbon dioxide to provide a bubble of clean oxygen in the city.
Letters provide rare joy for Russian prisoners
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
In the Russian prison system, letters are oftentimes the only effective means to communicate with prisoners, and activists see writing to the convicts as their own personal act of protest.
'We have a pandemic because of the unvaccinated' says Biden
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
US President Joe Biden says unvaccinated Americans are "sowing confusion" after being asked about potential uncertainty regarding the recent mask mandate.
Chaumet jewelry store robbed in Paris
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Images of the Chaumet jewelry store, near the Champs-Elysées in Paris, which was robbed by a man on a stand-up scooter, grabbing loot valued between 2 and 3 million euros.
Passports please: Afghans queue up for escape lifeline
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Thousands of Afghans are waiting outside the country's main passport office to apply for the precious travel document that would allow them to leave the war-torn nation.
Historic Olympic fencing gold inspires local Hong Kong youth
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Hong Kong's fencing gold medallist Edgar Cheung Ka-long has stirred up a surge of local interest in the sport after winning the Chinese territory's first Olympic gold in 25 years and only its second ever.
The British Royal Family
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
40th anniversary of marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana takes place on the 29th of July.
Olympics: Residents say they support Houston native Simone Biles
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Residents in the Houston area talk about their support for Simone Biles, after the US gymnast's withdrawal from the team final in Tokyo over mental health concerns.
Bangladesh: Deadly monsoon rain hits Rohingya refugee camps
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Monsoon rains triggered deadly landslides and flash floods in the hilly settlements of refugee camps in Bangladesh, forcing thousands to be relocated.
Queues at drive-through Covid testing as Sydney extends lockdown
AFP, 28 Jul 2021
Cars queue at a drive-through facility for Covid-19 testing as Sydney's lockdown is extended by four weeks with the virus outbreak growing.
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