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G4S migrant workers ‘forced to pay millions’ in illegal fees for jobs
UK-based security firm faces calls to repay charges made by recruitment agents for jobs in Gulf states and con…
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China’s Sinopharm Covid vaccine: how effective is it and where will it be rolled out?
Trials have claimed 86% efficacy, but Peru has suspended tests because of ‘an adverse event’ and there is conc…
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Chinese Covid-19 vaccine has 86% efficacy, UAE says
First results released from trial of Sinopharm shot involving 31,000 peopleCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all…
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Global report: second local lockdown in Spain; second wave in Israel
Part of Galicia under strict orders until Friday; Philippines reports its most daily cases yetCoronavirus – la…
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‘It is about our survival’: UAE’s Mars mission prepares for launch
Arab world’s first interplanetary mission will see probe orbit planet for a Martian year to study its climateT…
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Saudi Arabia bans foreign pilgrims as Japan plans to close schools
Countries around world scramble to halt spread of virus that has so far killed almost 3,000 peopleCoronavirus …
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How Nepal’s migration ban traps female ‘modern day slaves’ in the Gulf
Rules intended to protect domestic workers have only made them more vulnerable to exploitation and abuse, say …